Discovery Family GO
Watch full episodes and live TV from Discovery Family anytime, anywhere.
Discovery Communications · com.discovery.dfcgo
- Same certificate as the other version checked Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v2.18.5 (1636687876)
- Updated
- Mar 28, 2026 (6 months ago)
- APK size
- 11 MB
- Requires
- Android 4.4+ (API 19)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Category
- Entertainment (app)
- Permissions
- 8 (1 sensitive)
- Website
- discoverygo.com/about
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Discovery Family GO is an app by Discovery Communications in the Entertainment category. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
It asks for 8 permissions, 1 of them sensitive: precise location. It asks for the same permissions as version 2.17.2.
What's new in v2.18.5
Description
From the listing uploaded by “playtition”.
Version history
2 versions are listed, going back to v2.17.2.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “Discovery Communications” 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 Mar 28, 2026
- Signed byCN=Reid Isaki, OU=Technology, O=Discovery Communications, L=Los Angeles, ST=CA, C=US
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)A6:49:A2:5E:33:07:4F:8B:FB:7E:20:E6:09:1B:3D:DD:CB:FB:25:A5
- File MD5e18f6b13d6281488f6dc6947a65e366f
- Uploaded by “playtition” 32 followers · uploading since 2026
Scans and ratings come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures (1 other version compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (8)
Discovery Family GO requests 8 permissions, 1 of them sensitive.
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- 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
- Read Google service settings com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Location android.hardware.location
- Landscape screen android.hardware.screen.landscape
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
Discovery Family GO APK: questions and answers
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 Discovery Family GO 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 e18f6b13d6281488f6dc6947a65e366f.
