EGW Writings 2 v8.5.0
APK · 37 MB · version code 80500 · Android 5.0+ · uploaded Oct 9, 2026
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File information
- Version
- v8.5.0 (80500)
- Uploaded
- Oct 9, 2026
- Size
- 37 MB
- Requires
- Android 5.0+ (API 21)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Screen
- Small screens and larger
- MD5
- 0f1184b756c1fd9341f79c6d0e4809f7
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)
- 31:36:7D:53:97:43:35:35:27:C7:76:DE:86:38:8D:C1:F3:A8:93:51
- Signed by
- CN=Whiteestate, OU=Whiteestate EgwWritings, O=Whiteestate EgwWritings
- File name
- com-whiteestate-egwwritings-80500-77027778-0f1184b756c1fd9341f79c6d0e4809f7.apk
- Package
- com.whiteestate.egwwritings
- Downloads (all versions)
- 1M+
- Age rating
- PEGI 3 · Everyone
What's new in v8.5.0
- updated libraries for supporting Android 17
- fixed the status bar color for Wizard and Subscriptions screens
- fixed an issue with the Search screen freezing
- checked for removed books on the server side and deleted these books on the device
- fixed an issue when a book was marked as downloaded but was not cached due to an error
- optimized token updating
- updated and fixed scrolling behavior in the Reader
- added scrolling while text is selected
- updated offline search results
Permissions (33)
This version requests 33 permissions, 1 of them sensitive.
- 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
- Bluetooth android.permission.BLUETOOTH
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Foreground service data sync android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC
- Foreground service media playback android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- 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.whiteestate.egwwritings.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.whiteestate.egwwritings.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
- Read Google service settings com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES
- Read app badge android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE
- Read logs android.permission.READ_LOGS
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Security & authenticity
Security rating: Trusted
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Oct 9, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “Whiteestate EgwWritings” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as the 4 other versions checked
Store checks
- Developer signature verified Oct 9, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Oct 9, 2026
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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How to install EGW Writings 2 on Android 5.0+
You'll need about 74 MB of free space.
- Download the APK — tap Download APK above (37 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-whiteestate-egwwritings-80500-77027778-0f1184b756c1fd9341f79c6d0e4809f7.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 0f1184b756c1fd9341f79c6d0e4809f7. 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?”. If Google Play Protect shows a warning, read it before you continue: the source store rated this file Trusted, but only install apps from sources you trust. 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 EGW Writings 2 — 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 5.0+). 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.