
ELM OBD Terminal
Terminal for communicating with car's ECU via ELM327 adapter - Bluetooth/WiFi
CHINH LUONG QUOC · com.chinhlqtb.elm327.obd2.terminal
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v2.3.7 (37)
- Updated
- Oct 3, 2026 (5 days ago)
- APK size
- 2.5 MB
- Requires
- Android 8.0+ (API 26)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Category
- Tools (app)
- Listed since
- Oct 20, 2020 (at least)
- Permissions
- 11 (4 sensitive)
- Website
- speedalertapp.appspot.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
About this APK
ELM OBD Terminal is an app by CHINH LUONG QUOC in the Tools category, listed since at least October 2020. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
Since version 2.1.7, the APK shrank from 4.8 MB to 2.5 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 4.4 to 8.0. It asks for 11 permissions, 4 of them sensitive, including precise location, approximate location and Bluetooth connect. It asks for the same permissions as version 2.3.6.
What's new in v2.3.7
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
5 versions are listed, going back to v2.1.7. Since v2.3.6 it requires Android 8.0+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Oct 3, 2026.
- Certificate from Google Play App Signing Google keeps the signing key for the developer, so the certificate carries Google's name.
- Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Oct 3, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Oct 3, 2026
- Signed byCN=Android, OU=Android, O=Google Inc., L=Mountain View, ST=California, C=US
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)BB:05:74:5E:B7:DC:98:7B:C9:A4:67:AF:3A:50:E5:64:88:4E:38:49
- File MD568f79905f5f038ea62fa445589ebb0b8
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (11)
ELM OBD Terminal requests 11 permissions, 4 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Bluetooth connect Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT
- Bluetooth scan Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Bluetooth android.permission.BLUETOOTH
- Bluetooth admin android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN
- Change wifi state android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.chinhlqtb.elm327.obd2.terminal.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Bluetooth android.hardware.bluetooth
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Location android.hardware.location
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
ELM OBD Terminal APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of ELM OBD Terminal for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 8.0 or later. Version 2.1.9 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. Get version 2.1.9 · 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 ELM OBD Terminal 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 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 68f79905f5f038ea62fa445589ebb0b8.