At a glance
- Latest version
- v2.19 (4193)
- Updated
- May 24, 2016 (10 years ago)
- APK size
- 241.8 KB
- Requires
- Android 2.2+ (API 8)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Category
- Communication (app)
- Listed since
- Mar 24, 2014 (at least)
- Permissions
- 10 (1 sensitive)
- Website
- foxfi.com/?src=m
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
FoxFi (WiFi Tether w/o Root) is an app by WeFi in the Communication category, listed since at least March 2014. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
Since version 2.16, the APK grew from 205.3 KB to 241.8 KB. It asks for 10 permissions, 1 of them sensitive: write settings.
Ratings
Ratings from users of the source store — not collected or verified by AAPKs.
What's new in v2.19
Description
From the listing uploaded by “prozac4me”.
Version history
2 versions are listed, going back to v2.16.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “FoxFi Soft” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature not verified Nov 10, 2021
- Antivirus scan passed Jan 16, 2020
- Signed byCN=FoxFi Soft
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)2A:A4:36:54:8F:16:5F:FF:54:0F:C7:23:1A:A1:5A:A7:02:A4:9F:85
- File MD5bd0c40e6c08c51778f9ce2906cba7533
- Uploaded by “prozac4me” Silver tier · 10,799 followers · uploading since 2014
Scans and ratings come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures. AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (10)
FoxFi (WiFi Tether w/o Root) requests 10 permissions, 1 of them sensitive.
- Write settings Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
- Bluetooth android.permission.BLUETOOTH
- Bluetooth admin android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN
- Change network state android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE
- Change wifi state android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Get tasks android.permission.GET_TASKS
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Touchscreen android.hardware.touchscreen
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
FoxFi (WiFi Tether w/o Root) 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 FoxFi (WiFi Tether w/o Root) 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 bd0c40e6c08c51778f9ce2906cba7533.