
Der Postillon
Honest news - independent, fast, since 1845
Xtendit ApS · com.postillon
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v3.1 (3165945)
- Updated
- May 19, 2026 (5 months ago)
- APK size
- 7.5 MB
- Requires
- Android 6.0+ (API 23)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Category
- News & Magazines (app)
- Listed since
- Jun 13, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 27 (3 sensitive)
- Website
- der-postillon.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Der Postillon is an app by Xtendit ApS in the News & Magazines category, listed since at least June 2021. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
Since version 3.0.1, the APK grew from 6.3 MB to 7.5 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 6.0. It asks for 27 permissions, 3 of them sensitive: read phone status and identity, read shared storage and modify shared storage. Compared with version 3.0.1, it adds 2 new permissions (“Modify shared storage” and “Read phone status and identity”) and drops 1 (“Google Play install referrer”).
What's new in v3.1
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
2 versions are listed, going back to v3.0.1. Since v3.1 it requires Android 6.0+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on May 19, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “Michael Schuppenies” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as the other version checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified May 19, 2026
- Validated against Google Play May 19, 2026
- Signed byCN=Michael Schuppenies
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)56:FB:C0:6C:5F:A2:EE:26:6C:E8:25:7D:DA:3E:D2:9B:5F:0C:75:77
- File MD54a76eefa060d18f0d74c8d5eda9b1ac9
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (27)
Der Postillon requests 27 permissions, 3 of them sensitive.
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Badge read (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ
- Badge write (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE
- Badger badge count read (custom) me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ
- Badger badge count write (custom) me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Home broadcast badge (custom) com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE
- Home provider insert badge (custom) com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.postillon.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Launcher change badge (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE
- Launcher read settings (custom) com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
- Launcher read settings (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
- Launcher read settings (custom) com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
- Launcher update badge (custom) com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE
- Launcher update count (custom) com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT
- Launcher update shortcut (custom) com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT
- Launcher write settings (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
- Launcher write settings (custom) com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Push messaging (app-defined) com.postillon.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
- Read app badge android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Der Postillon APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of Der Postillon for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 6.0 or later. Version 3.0.1 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. Get version 3.0.1 · All versions
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 Der Postillon 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 other version checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 4a76eefa060d18f0d74c8d5eda9b1ac9.