EP Research Service
Get access to all the publications published by the EP Research Service.
European Union · eu.europa.publications.eprs
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v2.1.4 (214)
- Updated
- Dec 19, 2025 (10 months ago)
- APK size
- 54.1 MB
- Requires
- Android 5.0+ (API 21)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Category
- Books & Reference (app)
- Listed since
- Nov 3, 2022 (at least)
- Permissions
- 8 (2 sensitive)
- Website
- epthinktank.eu
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
EP Research Service is an app by European Union in the Books & Reference category, listed since at least November 2022. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.
Since version 2.1.2, the APK grew from 48.6 MB to 54.1 MB. It asks for 8 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: read shared storage and modify shared storage. It asks for the same permissions as version 2.1.2.
What's new in v2.1.4
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
2 versions are listed, going back to v2.1.2.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Dec 19, 2025.
- Certificate issued to “Publication Office” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as the other version checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Dec 19, 2025
- Validated against Google Play Dec 19, 2025
- Signed byCN=European Union, OU=B2 multimedia, O=Publication Office, L=Luxembourg, ST=Luxembourg, C=LUX
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)4E:BD:5A:32:4E:8A:15:B2:CB:9B:E3:49:90:97:91:0F:CC:48:4F:61
- File MD57f1bdae519350e6305538a46d4d0448f
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (8)
EP Research Service requests 8 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Download without notification android.permission.DOWNLOAD_WITHOUT_NOTIFICATION
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) eu.europa.publications.eprs.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- 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
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
EP Research Service 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 EP Research Service 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 other version checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 7f1bdae519350e6305538a46d4d0448f.
