Filmfare

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Magzter Inc. · com.magzter.filmfare

Not rated yet 50K+ downloads v8.22.14 24.3 MB Android 6.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v8.22.14 (8220019)
Updated: May 19, 2026 (5 months ago)
APK size: 24.3 MB
Requires: Android 6.0+ (API 23)
CPU support: ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category: News & Magazines (app)
Listed since: Mar 14, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 15 (4 sensitive)
Website: magzter.com
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Filmfare is an app by Magzter Inc. in the News & Magazines category, listed since at least March 2021. It includes native code for ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 8.1, the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 6.0. It asks for 15 permissions, 4 of them sensitive, including precise location, read phone status and identity and read shared storage. It asks for the same permissions as version 8.22.11. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Filmfare is an Indian English-language monthly magazine published by Worldwide Media. It is the oldest and most popular entertainment magazine in India. Filmfare was founded in 1952. The magazine originally focused on the Hindi film industry, but it has since expanded to cover all aspects of Indian entertainment, including Bollywood, regional cinema, television, music, and fashion. Filmfare is known for its annual Filmfare Awards, which are considered to be the most prestigious awards in Indian cinema. The magazine also publishes a number of other annual supplements, including the Filmfare Style and Glamour Awards and the Filmfare Power List. In every issue, you'll find: * The latest news and gossip from Bollywood: From who's dating who to who's winning awards, Filmfare keeps you up-to-date on all things Bollywood. * In-depth interviews with your favourite stars: Filmfare's interviews are the best way to get to know your favourite stars on a personal level. * Behind-the-scenes coverage of your favourite films: Filmfare takes you behind the scenes of your favourite films, from the sets to the premieres. * Features on the latest trends in fashion and beauty: Filmfare is your go-to source for the latest fashion and beauty trends. * Competitions and giveaways: Filmfare gives you the chance to win prizes and meet your favourite stars. Filmfare is a must-read for any fan of Indian cinema.

Version history

4 versions are listed, going back to v8.1. Since v8.22.0 it requires Android 6.0+.

v8.22.14 LATEST May 19, 2026 24.3 MB TRUSTED v8.22.11 Jan 20, 2026 24.3 MB TRUSTED v8.22.0 Sep 3, 2025 24.3 MB TRUSTED v8.1 Sep 11, 2026 26.8 MB TRUSTED

All 4 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on May 19, 2026.
Certificate issued to “Mobitek Inc.” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified May 19, 2026
Validated against Google Play May 19, 2026
Signed byCN=VijayaKumar Radhakrishnan, OU=Mobitek Inc., O=Mobitek Inc.
Signing certificate (SHA-1)37:C0:50:82:FC:F1:7E:9C:96:B1:13:57:A5:05:BE:23:24:EF:A5:A2
File MD57592965a589b1982b3e5232f1edec41a
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (15)

Filmfare requests 15 permissions, 4 of them sensitive.

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
Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
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
Install shortcut android.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.magzter.filmfare.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
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
Location android.hardware.location
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

Filmfare APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Filmfare for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 6.0 or later. Version 8.1 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. Get version 8.1 · 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 Filmfare free?

The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Is the Filmfare 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 7592965a589b1982b3e5232f1edec41a.