France Actu - France en direct

Find the best sources and read all the news in one place

cpp · com.citybeetles.newsfrance

Not rated yet 10K+ downloads v26.0 16.2 MB Android 8.0+ PEGI 16 · Medium Maturity

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At a glance

Latest version: v26.0 (259)
Updated: Aug 28, 2026 (1 month ago)
APK size: 16.2 MB
Requires: Android 8.0+ (API 26)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category: News & Magazines (app)
Listed since: Nov 7, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 15 (1 sensitive)
Website: citybeetles.com
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

France Actu - France en direct is an app by cpp in the News & Magazines category, listed since at least November 2021. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 21.1, the minimum Android version rose from 7.0 to 8.0. It asks for 15 permissions, 1 of them sensitive: modify shared storage. Compared with version 25.0, it adds 3 new permissions: “Google Play install referrer”, “Receive push notifications” and “Show notifications”. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v26.0

26.0 - Notifications

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

The app lets you search for and find the best news sources in France. You can select any source and read all the news in one large feed. The app is an advanced RSS reader, configured to search for the best national and local RSS feeds in France. You can also access any website, and the app will try to find out if it contains a public RSS feed that you can add. This way, you can read all the news and other topics that interest you in one place. We don't produce articles. The app is a tool for reading news from the sources you add. We offer two reading options: List mode and Live mode. In List mode, the added news sources are organized into a list, and you can read the news from each source. In Live mode, we will group all the news headlines from all the recommended sources you add, and you can read the grouped headlines in a single feed. In addition, Live mode groups headlines by category. - No intrusive permissions - News delivered quickly - No background downloads - Smart options to remember display preferences - Options to enlarge or reduce text in real time For mobile and tablets. While we don't produce news, we have journalists on our team who monitor our news reading apps.

Version history

4 versions are listed, going back to v21.1. Since v23.5 it requires Android 8.0+.

v26.0 LATEST Aug 28, 2026 16.2 MB TRUSTED v25.0 Dec 9, 2025 13.4 MB TRUSTED v23.5 Jul 1, 2024 13.7 MB TRUSTED v21.1 Sep 4, 2023 11.3 MB TRUSTED

All 4 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Aug 28, 2026.
Certificate issued to “Parnica Chescu Alina Alexandra” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the 3 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Aug 28, 2026
Validated against Google Play Aug 28, 2026
Signed byCN=Parnica Chescu Alina Alexandra, L=Sibiu, ST=Sibiu, C=RO
Signing certificate (SHA-1)C2:4F:BD:AD:78:2D:08:69:99:AF:5A:A8:22:21:70:43:14:55:BD:25
File MD5148faddfc11ad825581ef253c9a30f6c
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (15)

France Actu - France en direct requests 15 permissions, 1 of them sensitive.

Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Attest (custom) com.amazon.privacypass.ATTEST
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
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.citybeetles.newsfrance.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch

France Actu - France en direct APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of France Actu - France en direct for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 8.0 or later. Version 21.1 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 7.0 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 21.1 · 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 France Actu - France en direct free?

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

Is the France Actu - France en direct 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 3 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 148faddfc11ad825581ef253c9a30f6c.