USB OTG checker

DevAppliance · com.devapp.otgchecker

3.0 out of 5 (1 rating) 10K+ downloads v3.0 3.7 MB Android 4.1+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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Same certificate as the other version checked Details

At a glance

Latest version: v3.0 (10)
Updated: Oct 30, 2024 (1 year ago)
APK size: 3.7 MB
Requires: Android 4.1+ (API 16)
CPU support: Any (no native code)
Category: Tools (app)
Listed since: Dec 1, 2018 (at least)
Permissions: 5
Website: devappliance.com
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

USB OTG checker is an app by DevAppliance in the Tools category, listed since at least December 2018. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

Since version 2.0, the APK grew from 2.6 MB to 3.7 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 4.0.3 to 4.1. It asks for 5 permissions, none of them sensitive. It asks for the same permissions as version 2.0.

What's new in v3.0

- Moved things around -Improved detection accuracy - Support for device listing

Description

From the listing uploaded by “catappult”.

USB OTG checker helps you to detect if your device supports the OTG functionality so that you can connect your USB drives to it. USB on-the-go (OTG) is a feature that lets you connect your flash drive/thumb drives to your mobile device. ✓ Easily check your device supports otg in one click with usb otg checker This is useful if you are not sure and want to use the usb otg checker to verify before you go and buy an otg adapter or a flash drive but your device ends up not supporting OTG which will be a waste of money. This feature is very useful for transferring media files to and from your device. however, not all devices supports it. It is not all phones that support it. Use this simple app to check if its supported by your mobile device. Warning: False positives might occur

Version history

2 versions are listed, going back to v2.0. Since v3.0 it requires Android 4.1+.

v3.0 LATEST Oct 30, 2024 3.7 MB TRUSTED v2.0 Oct 30, 2024 2.6 MB TRUSTED

All 2 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Certificate issued to “devappliance” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.
Same certificate as the other version checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Nov 16, 2021
Antivirus scan result not available
Signed byCN=Developer Appliance, O=devappliance
Signing certificate (SHA-1)F5:DE:BC:B9:89:22:10:08:3B:20:B4:3C:DB:96:1C:46:65:84:FA:17
File MD56f59f6f4dc723cf9d864b0babb79eb81
Uploaded by “catappult” Platinum tier · 1,377 followers · uploading since 2018

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Permissions (5)

USB OTG checker requests 5 permissions, none of them sensitive.

Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch

USB OTG checker APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of USB OTG checker for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 4.1 or later. Version 2.0 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.0.3 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 2.0 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Only if it is signed with the same certificate as the copy on your phone and isn't an older version. If Android says “App not installed”, the certificates differ; uninstalling your copy first works but deletes its data unless it is backed up.

Is the USB OTG checker APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. It is signed with the same certificate as the other version checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 6f59f6f4dc723cf9d864b0babb79eb81.