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EinkBro - Fast & Light Browser

Less than 3.5 MB, with rich features. Smooth and fast. Designed for Eink devices

Daniel Kao · info.plateaukao.einkbro

Not rated yet 50K+ downloads v14.3.0 5.4 MB Android 7.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version
v14.3.0 (140300)
Updated
Feb 17, 2025 (1 year ago)
APK size
5.4 MB
Requires
Android 7.0+ (API 24)
CPU support
ARM 64-bit
Category
Productivity (app)
Listed since
Sep 12, 2021 (at least)
Permissions
14 (4 sensitive)
Website
facebook.com/einkbro
Developer contact
[email protected]
Privacy
Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

EinkBro - Fast & Light Browser is an app by Daniel Kao in the Productivity category, listed since at least September 2021. It includes native code only for ARM 64-bit, so it won't install on phones that can only run 32-bit apps.

It asks for 14 permissions, 4 of them sensitive, including precise location, record audio and approximate location.

What's new in v14.3.0

* Support for Article Read with Voice by Open AI tts API. * Text Highlight feature * Invert web content color

Description

From the listing uploaded by “francis3455”.

Simple, safe, lightweight, fast, but powerful, and particularly tailored for Eink devices. Zero tracking codes. Source codes are open sourced on Github: https://github.com/plateaukao/einkbro E-Ink specific features • pageUp/pageDown button on toolbar • pageUp/pageDown by tapping on left/right side of the screen • pageUp/pageDown by using volume keys • easily configure font type, size, and bold font • desktop mode support • all icons are in high contrast colors • no unnecessary animations • reader mode support • vertical reading mode (Good for Chinese and Japanese content) • save web page as epub or pdf file Basic UI/Handling: • dark mode • optimized for one hand handling (toolbar at bottom) • tab control (switch, open, close unlimited tabs) • fullscreen browsing in one click • navigation button in fullscreen mode • fast toggle for most important settings • advanced gesture control for multi-touch and navigation button Some nice extra features: • search text on web content • incognito mode • open links in background • open links in other apps (for example YouTube)

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Unknown

Signing certificate

  • Certificate issued to “NA” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.

Store checks and file details

  • Developer signature not checked yet Feb 17, 2025
  • Signed byCN=Daniel Kao, OU=NA, O=NA, L=Taipei, ST=Taipei, C=TW
  • Signing certificate (SHA-1)99:4C:5F:5D:4A:92:3D:D0:EB:78:C1:74:79:07:66:87:AC:3C:5C:FC
  • File MD5d3126c5973dd09d97c02fcf561a72b1a
  • Uploaded by “francis3455” Bronze tier · 570 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (14)

EinkBro - Fast & Light Browser requests 14 permissions, 4 of them sensitive.

Required hardware & features

EinkBro - Fast & Light Browser 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 EinkBro - Fast & Light Browser APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Unknown. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is d3126c5973dd09d97c02fcf561a72b1a.

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