
Forecaster - visual, accurate
Accurate at-a-glance weather forecasts for the next seven days
Boondoggle Labs · fred.weather3
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v69 (69)
- Updated
- Jul 9, 2026 (3 months ago)
- APK size
- 1.6 MB
- Requires
- Android 5.0+ (API 21)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Category
- Weather (app)
- Listed since
- Mar 30, 2022 (at least)
- Permissions
- 5 (2 sensitive)
- Website
- boondogglelabs.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Forecaster - visual, accurate is an app by Boondoggle Labs in the Weather category, listed since at least March 2022. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
Since version 6.0.1, the APK shrank from 6.4 MB to 1.6 MB. It asks for 5 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: precise location and approximate location. Compared with version 68, it adds 1 new permission: “Full network access”.
What's new in v69
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
3 versions are listed, going back to v6.0.1.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jul 9, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “Fred Pedersen” 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 Jul 9, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Jul 9, 2026
- Signed byCN=Fred Pedersen
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)D4:3B:1C:91:2F:5A:39:F4:BB:20:4F:5B:54:4E:84:4E:A5:F5:06:BF
- File MD5b656ca79bde2bd24d4c6050203771973
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (5)
Forecaster - visual, accurate requests 5 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) fred.weather3.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Location android.hardware.location
Forecaster - visual, accurate 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 Forecaster - visual, accurate 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 b656ca79bde2bd24d4c6050203771973.