At a glance
- Latest version
- v2.22 (37)
- Updated
- Oct 31, 2024 (1 year ago)
- APK size
- 9.1 MB
- Requires
- Android 4.0+ (API 14)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Graphics
- OpenGL ES 2.0+
- Category
- Communication (app)
- Listed since
- Jan 9, 2020 (at least)
- Permissions
- 24 (11 sensitive)
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Float SMS is an app by EBU in the Communication category, listed since at least January 2020. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
It asks for 24 permissions, 11 of them sensitive, including read contacts, read sms and send sms.
What's new in v2.22
Version 2.22
- Fix bug
Version 2.21
- Fix bug "Force closed" on some device
Version 2.20
- Improve interface
- Auto capitalize in start of sentence
- Auto hide keyboard after sending message
Version 2.19:
- Fix bug with COC game
Version 2.18:
- Fix bug
- Improve user interface
Version 2.17
- Spam feature: user can add a number to spam list if doesn't want to receive message from that number
- Setting notification for each conversation
Version 2.16
- Add "Full - No advertisement" version
Description
From the listing uploaded by “catappult”.
Float SMS is a SMS app with Chat head style, one bubble for each conversation, you can open multiple conversation at the same time
- Float SMS has a very nice interface
- Float SMS is very useful
- Float SMS has many theme colors
- Float SMS has personal settings (notification settings, custom fonts...)
- Float SMS support multiple languages: English, Vietnamese, French, Danish, German, Portuguese
(Thanks Hans Jørgen Gylling, Gabriele Zarelli, Jose Luis N, Alexis Lecours helped me to translate Float SMS to French, Danish, German, Portuguese, Italian, Spanish)
Security & authenticity
Security rating: Trusted
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Mar 31, 2016.
- Certificate issued to “PVT” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Mar 31, 2016
- Validated against Google Play Mar 31, 2016
- Antivirus scan passed Jan 18, 2020
- Signed byCN=Easy But Useful, OU=PVT Team, O=PVT, L=Ha Noi, ST=Ha Noi, C=84
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)20:3F:CE:AE:00:69:EB:AC:C2:84:99:4B:05:9B:8D:69:74:69:EF:6E
- File MD5d7be15d5d3a51a2da9a272a590640697
- Uploaded by “catappult” Platinum tier · 1,377 followers · uploading since 2018
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Permissions (24)
Float SMS requests 24 permissions, 11 of them sensitive.
- Call phone Sensitive android.permission.CALL_PHONE
- Display over other apps Sensitive android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
- Find accounts on the device Sensitive android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Read contacts Sensitive android.permission.READ_CONTACTS
- Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Read sms Sensitive android.permission.READ_SMS
- Receive mms Sensitive android.permission.RECEIVE_MMS
- Receive sms Sensitive android.permission.RECEIVE_SMS
- Send sms Sensitive android.permission.SEND_SMS
- Change network state android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE
- Change wifi state android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Read profile android.permission.READ_PROFILE
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- Sms received (custom) android.provider.Telephony.SMS_RECEIVED
- Use credentials android.permission.USE_CREDENTIALS
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
- Write sms android.permission.WRITE_SMS
Required hardware & features
- Telephony (SIM) android.hardware.telephony
- Touchscreen android.hardware.touchscreen
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
Float SMS 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 Float SMS 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. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is d7be15d5d3a51a2da9a272a590640697.
