Crackle v4.3.1.0
APK · 4.2 MB · version code 109004222 · Android 2.3.3+ · uploaded Feb 3, 2015
The source store flagged this file with a security warning (Warning). We recommend not installing it. See other versions.
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Compared with the latest version
The latest version is v7.1.2, uploaded May 7, 2026 — about 11 years after this one.
- Size: this file is 4.2 MB; the latest is 29.4 MB (25.2 MB larger).
- Android: this version needs Android 2.3.3+; the latest needs Android 6.0+. Use this one if your device runs an older Android release.
- The latest version asks for 5 more permissions: Change wifi multicast state, Run foreground services, Transmit ir, Google Play install referrer, Advertising ID.
- The latest version no longer asks for: Approximate location, Precise location, Find accounts on the device, Read phone status and identity, Control vibration, Modify shared storage, Write internal storage, Read Google service settings.
File information
- Version
- v4.3.1.0 (109004222)
- Uploaded
- Feb 3, 2015
- Size
- 4.2 MB
- Requires
- Android 2.3.3+ (API 10)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Screen
- Small screens and larger
- Android TV
- Supported
- MD5
- de7ec11d39231dfaf405c65322b3c61b
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)
- 38:57:30:49:1B:C6:65:00:16:39:BD:3C:44:A3:B6:03:FF:6C:8F:82
- Signed by
- CN=Daniel Sanders, OU=Crackle, O=Sony Pictures Entertainment, L=Los Angeles, ST=CA, C=US
- File name
- com-gotv-crackle-handset-109004222-8391759-de7ec11d39231dfaf405c65322b3c61b.apk
- Package
- com.gotv.crackle.handset
- Downloads (all versions)
- 10M+
- Age rating
- PEGI 3 · Everyone
What's new in v4.3.1.0
Now you can find your favorite movies and TV shows even faster by searching the entire Crackle catalog in one easy step. Our new search function will have you watching in no time. And as always, we continue to optimize and squash as many bugs as we can.
Permissions (13)
This version requests 13 permissions, 5 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Find accounts on the device Sensitive android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Read Google service settings com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
- Write internal storage android.permission.WRITE_INTERNAL_STORAGE
Security & authenticity
Security rating: Warning
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “Sony Pictures Entertainment” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.
- Same certificate as the 5 other versions checked
Store checks
- Developer signature check failed Mar 10, 2025
- Antivirus scan passed Nov 20, 2020
- Uploaded by “androidappuser” Bronze tier · 2,456 followers · uploading since 2013
Scans come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures (5 other versions compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself.
How to install Crackle on Android 2.3.3+
You'll need about 8.5 MB of free space.
- Download the APK — tap Download APK above (4.2 MB). Chrome shows “File might be harmful” for every APK file; choose Download anyway only if you trust this file.
- Open the file — tap the download notification, or open Files › Downloads and tap com-gotv-crackle-handset-109004222-8391759-de7ec11d39231dfaf405c65322b3c61b.apk.
- Allow the install (first time only) — Android 8 and later asks for permission the first time an app opens an APK: tap Settings in the prompt, turn on Allow from this source, then go back. Manual path: Settings › Apps › Special app access › Install unknown apps (on Samsung: Settings › Apps › ⋮ › Special access). On Android 7 and older: Settings › Security › Unknown sources.
- Check the file (optional) — the MD5 of the downloaded file should be de7ec11d39231dfaf405c65322b3c61b. If it differs, the file is damaged or was changed: delete it and download again.
- Tap Install — Android asks “Do you want to install this app?”. The source store flagged this file with a security warning; we recommend not installing it. If Play Protect blocks it, tap Cancel. If an earlier version is installed, this one only installs as an update when it is signed with the same certificate (SHA-1 shown above).
- Open Crackle — tap Open on the install screen, or find it in your app drawer.
Common install problems
- “App not installed” — a version signed with a different certificate, or a newer version, is already installed (Android doesn't allow downgrades). Uninstall it first; back up your data, because uninstalling deletes it.
- “There was a problem parsing the package” — the file is incomplete, or your Android is too old (this version needs Android 2.3.3+). Download it again, or pick an older version.
- Blocked by Play Protect — Play Protect checks apps from outside the Play Store. Only continue if you trust the source; for this file we recommend not to.