
At a glance
- Latest version
- v5.3.1 (50)
- Updated
- Apr 26, 2021 (5 years ago)
- APK size
- 4.5 MB
- Requires
- Android 4.4+ (API 19)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Graphics
- OpenGL ES 2.0+
- Category
- Tools (app)
- Permissions
- 14 (5 sensitive)
- Website
- lkrstudio.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Fake Location (Mock GPS) is an app by LKR in the Tools category. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
It asks for 14 permissions, 5 of them sensitive, including precise location, approximate location and read phone status and identity.
Ratings
Ratings from users of the source store — not collected or verified by AAPKs.
What's new in v5.3.1
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “LKR Studio” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Apr 26, 2021
- Antivirus scan passed May 3, 2021
- Signed byCN=LKR, OU=LKR Studio, O=LKR Studio, L=Taichung, ST=Taiwan, C=TW
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)9E:FF:16:BD:FA:6D:EC:F7:8A:71:C1:2F:4F:66:E8:8F:D1:F5:CA:68
- File MD52f86c060bb468c5dd28dd9e425e05d51
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (14)
Fake Location (Mock GPS) requests 14 permissions, 5 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Display over other apps Sensitive android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- Access gps android.permission.ACCESS_GPS
- Access location android.permission.ACCESS_LOCATION
- Access mock location android.permission.ACCESS_MOCK_LOCATION
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Mount unmount filesystems android.permission.MOUNT_UNMOUNT_FILESYSTEMS
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Push messaging (app-defined) com.lkr.fakelocation.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Location android.hardware.location
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
Fake Location (Mock GPS) APK: questions and answers
Can I install this APK over the version I already have?
Only if it is signed with the same certificate as the copy on your phone and isn't an older version. If Android says “App not installed”, the certificates differ; uninstalling your copy first works but deletes its data unless it is backed up.
Is the Fake Location (Mock GPS) APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 2f86c060bb468c5dd28dd9e425e05d51.