
商周Plus
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商周集團 · com.bwplus.reader
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v1.18.21 (243)
- Updated
- Oct 5, 2026 (3 days ago)
- APK size
- 26.4 MB
- Requires
- Android 7.0+ (API 24)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Category
- News & Magazines (app)
- Listed since
- Sep 16, 2025 (at least)
- Permissions
- 23 (5 sensitive)
- Website
- businessweekly.com.tw
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
商周Plus is an app by 商周集團 in the News & Magazines category, listed since at least September 2025. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
It asks for 23 permissions, 5 of them sensitive, including precise location, camera and approximate location. It asks for the same permissions as version 1.18.19. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
What's new in v1.18.21
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
5 versions are listed, going back to v1.18.10. New versions arrive here about every month.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Oct 5, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “CMH” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as the 4 other versions checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Oct 5, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Oct 5, 2026
- Signed byCN=BusinessWeekly, OU=BusinessWeekly, O=CMH, L=Taiwan
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)C2:0F:F6:FE:D6:A7:9C:CD:AC:62:7A:3B:93:B3:E7:52:1B:AA:02:12
- File MD558b677e0115b31ab266559cc78d0c87e
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
Scans and ratings come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures (4 other versions compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (23)
商周Plus requests 23 permissions, 5 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Read calendar Sensitive android.permission.READ_CALENDAR
- Write calendar Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_CALENDAR
- Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
- Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
- Access adservices custom audience android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE
- Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- Foreground service media playback android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.bwplus.reader.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
- Write sync settings android.permission.WRITE_SYNC_SETTINGS
Required hardware & features
- Camera android.hardware.camera
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Location android.hardware.location
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
商周Plus APK: questions and answers
Can I install this APK over the version I already have?
Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.
Is 商周Plus free?
The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
Is the 商周Plus APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 4 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 58b677e0115b31ab266559cc78d0c87e.