
Essay King - IELTS Writing
Learn IELTS Writing through band 8.0 essays with a magic audio player!
MXL Technology · com.maixuanlinh.essayking
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v7.1.0 (68)
- Updated
- Sep 17, 2025 (1 year ago)
- APK size
- 12 MB
- Requires
- Android 6.0+ (API 23)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Category
- Education (app)
- Listed since
- May 8, 2022 (at least)
- Permissions
- 16 (2 sensitive)
- Website
- essaykingapp.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Essay King - IELTS Writing is an app by MXL Technology in the Education category, listed since at least May 2022. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
It asks for 16 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: record audio and read phone status and identity. Compared with version 7.0.5, it adds 3 new permissions (“Access adservices ad id”, “Access adservices attribution” and “Access adservices topics”) and drops 1 (“Run at startup”). The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
What's new in v7.1.0
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
3 versions are listed, going back to v7.0.4.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Sep 17, 2025.
- 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 Sep 17, 2025
- Validated against Google Play Sep 17, 2025
- Signed byCN=Android, OU=Android, O=Google Inc., L=Mountain View, ST=California, C=US
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)54:7E:33:3E:D0:82:3C:95:1D:EB:16:46:38:6E:D8:86:8C:33:F7:53
- File MD58123b8166dc2f407e498f686bd2cd1af
- 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 (2 other versions compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (16)
Essay King - IELTS Writing requests 16 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.
- Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- Record audio (microphone) Sensitive android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
- Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
- Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
- Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.maixuanlinh.essayking.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Microphone android.hardware.microphone
- Landscape screen android.hardware.screen.landscape
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
Essay King - IELTS Writing 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 Essay King - IELTS Writing free?
The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
Is the Essay King - IELTS Writing 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 8123b8166dc2f407e498f686bd2cd1af.