
ESi Centro
Esi centro control the thermostat.
Neil Ewings · cn.com.esi.homes
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v217 (217)
- Updated
- Sep 25, 2026 (14 days ago)
- APK size
- 126 MB
- Requires
- Android 8.0+ (API 26)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Category
- House & Home (app)
- Listed since
- Nov 3, 2020 (at least)
- Permissions
- 31 (9 sensitive)
- Website
- esicontrols.co.uk
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
ESi Centro is an app by Neil Ewings in the House & Home category, listed since at least November 2020. 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 0.0.1, the APK grew from 32.8 MB to 126 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 8.0. It asks for 31 permissions, 9 of them sensitive, including precise location, location in the background and camera. It asks for the same permissions as version 215.
What's new in v217
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
5 versions are listed, going back to v0.0.1. Since v211 it requires Android 8.0+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Sep 25, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “GD” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as the 4 other versions checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Sep 25, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Sep 25, 2026
- Signed byCN=LiangMing, OU=ZJ, O=GD, L=DG, ST=zh, C=zh
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)F6:7C:3B:DA:69:32:CC:6F:ED:70:4C:E6:71:B6:B7:3A:25:21:A8:F1
- File MD5ab17f770534be333e56cbf18754ab40e
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
Scans and ratings come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures (4 other versions compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (31)
ESi Centro requests 31 permissions, 9 of them sensitive.
- Activity recognition Sensitive android.permission.ACTIVITY_RECOGNITION
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Bluetooth connect Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT
- Bluetooth scan Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Location in the background Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Access notification policy android.permission.ACCESS_NOTIFICATION_POLICY
- Change network state android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE
- Change wifi multicast state android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE
- Change wifi state android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Download without notification android.permission.DOWNLOAD_WITHOUT_NOTIFICATION
- Flashlight android.permission.FLASHLIGHT
- Foreground service location android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_LOCATION
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- Hms activity recognition (custom) com.huawei.hms.permission.ACTIVITY_RECOGNITION
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) cn.com.esi.homes.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Oppo oppo component safe (custom) oppo.permission.OPPO_COMPONENT_SAFE
- Physical activity recognition com.google.android.gms.permission.ACTIVITY_RECOGNITION
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- 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
- Use component (custom) com.huawei.permission.external_app_settings.USE_COMPONENT
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Bluetooth android.hardware.bluetooth
- Camera android.hardware.camera
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Location android.hardware.location
- GPS android.hardware.location.gps
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
ESi Centro APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of ESi Centro for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 8.0 or later. Version 183 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 6.0 and later. Get version 183 · 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 ESi Centro 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 4 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is ab17f770534be333e56cbf18754ab40e.