
El Universal
El Universal newspaper of Mexico's great Android.
El Universal C.P.N. · com.msi.eluniversal
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v3.2.4 (129)
- Updated
- Jul 10, 2026 (3 months ago)
- APK size
- 35.9 MB
- Requires
- Android 4.1+ (API 16)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM (legacy), ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit, MIPS, MIPS 64-bit
- Category
- News & Magazines (app)
- Listed since
- Feb 17, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 14 (4 sensitive)
- Website
- eluniversal.com.mx
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
El Universal is an app by El Universal C.P.N. in the News & Magazines category, listed since at least February 2021. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM (legacy), ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit, MIPS and MIPS 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.
It asks for 14 permissions, 4 of them sensitive, including read phone status and identity, find accounts on the device and read shared storage.
What's new in v3.2.4
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jul 10, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “EL UNIVERSAL” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Jul 10, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Jul 10, 2026
- Signed byCN=EL UNIVERSAL
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)2F:B5:BB:97:65:54:34:CF:0B:54:1F:0C:C6:8D:49:18:73:78:C9:F2
- File MD5eebc56d6d52b43de789fdd73463b09f6
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (14)
El Universal requests 14 permissions, 4 of them sensitive.
- Find accounts on the device Sensitive android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
- 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
- Access download manager android.permission.ACCESS_DOWNLOAD_MANAGER
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Get tasks android.permission.GET_TASKS
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Push messaging (app-defined) com.msi.eluniversal.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Use credentials android.permission.USE_CREDENTIALS
- 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
- Landscape screen android.hardware.screen.landscape
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
El Universal 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 El Universal 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. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is eebc56d6d52b43de789fdd73463b09f6.