Creative

Enhance the performance of your product and personalize your audio settings.

Creative Labs Pte Ltd · com.creative.apps.creative

Not rated yet 100K+ downloads v2.11.08 43.1 MB Android 10+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v2.11.08 (21108)
Updated: Aug 26, 2026 (1 month ago)
APK size: 43.1 MB
Requires: Android 10+ (API 29)
CPU support: ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category: Lifestyle (app)
Listed since: Nov 10, 2025 (at least)
Permissions: 35 (11 sensitive)
Website: creative.com
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Creative is an app by Creative Labs Pte Ltd in the Lifestyle category, listed since at least November 2025. It includes native code for ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

It asks for 35 permissions, 11 of them sensitive, including precise location, camera and record audio. It asks for the same permissions as version 2.10.01. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v2.11.08

Implemented BLE secured pairing

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Creative app provides you with various configuration options to enhance the performance of your product and personalize your audio settings. With Creative app, you can: - Manage your Super X-Fi setup - Change sound modes - Configure the custom buttons - Perform speaker setup and calibration Note: - Some features may not be available for all products. Please check your manual for details. - To enjoy the complete experience of Super X-Fi, please download the SXFI App.

Version history

4 versions are listed, going back to v2.06.06.

v2.11.08 LATEST Aug 26, 2026 43.1 MB TRUSTED v2.10.01 Jul 6, 2026 43.2 MB TRUSTED v2.07.01 May 26, 2026 43.4 MB TRUSTED v2.06.06 Jul 6, 2026 43 MB TRUSTED

All 4 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Aug 26, 2026.
Certificate issued to “Creative Technology Ltd.” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Aug 26, 2026
Validated against Google Play Aug 26, 2026
Signed byCN=Creative Technology Ltd., OU=Creative Technology Ltd., O=Creative Technology Ltd., L=Singapore, ST=Singapore, C=SG
Signing certificate (SHA-1)A0:71:70:41:A2:32:67:C3:26:58:96:0F:FA:34:2A:F1:71:DE:46:04
File MD53bd564539bdf211a70aaab9311f01485
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (35)

Creative requests 35 permissions, 11 of them sensitive.

Bluetooth advertise Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADVERTISE
Bluetooth connect Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT
Bluetooth scan Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN
Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
Display over other apps Sensitive android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Nearby wifi devices Sensitive android.permission.NEARBY_WIFI_DEVICES
Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Record audio (microphone) Sensitive android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
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
Bluetooth android.permission.BLUETOOTH
Broadcast sticky android.permission.BROADCAST_STICKY
Change network state android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE
Change wifi state android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
Download without notification android.permission.DOWNLOAD_WITHOUT_NOTIFICATION
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
Host (custom) android.hardware.usb.host
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.creative.apps.creative.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Modify audio settings android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Read logs android.permission.READ_LOGS
Reorder tasks android.permission.REORDER_TASKS
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Sxfiapp permission inter app read settings (custom) com.creative.sxfireadyhostsdk.SXFIAPP_PERMISSION_INTER_APP_READ_SETTINGS
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Bluetooth android.hardware.bluetooth
Bluetooth Low Energy android.hardware.bluetooth_le
Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Location android.hardware.location
Microphone android.hardware.microphone
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
USB host android.hardware.usb.host
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
Autofill android.software.autofill

Creative 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 the Creative 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 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 3bd564539bdf211a70aaab9311f01485.