Fred Beans v8.3
APK · 23.4 MB · version code 103 · Android 4.4+ · uploaded Mar 13, 2025
- Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked Details
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Compared with the latest version
The latest version is v8.5, uploaded Apr 10, 2025 — about 28 days after this one.
- Size: this file is 23.4 MB; the latest is 23.4 MB (56.8 KB larger).
- Both versions request the same permissions.
File information
- Version
- v8.3 (103)
- Uploaded
- Mar 13, 2025
- Size
- 23.4 MB
- Requires
- Android 4.4+ (API 19)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Graphics
- OpenGL ES 2.0+
- Screen
- Small screens and larger
- MD5
- 5e31c650d356ef221201feabc45ee75f
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)
- 68:B5:28:D8:DA:2C:D7:79:1F:6B:1C:4C:7F:A7:88:E1:8E:F2:95:0A
- Signed by
- CN=Android, OU=Android, O=Google Inc., L=Mountain View, ST=California, C=US
- File name
- com-pulse-fredbeans-103-70157991-5e31c650d356ef221201feabc45ee75f.apk
- Package
- com.pulse.fredbeans
- Downloads (all versions)
- 5K+
- Age rating
- PEGI 3 · Everyone
What's new in v8.3
Bug fixes and performance improvements.
Permissions (27)
This version requests 27 permissions, 10 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Call phone Sensitive android.permission.CALL_PHONE
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Display over other apps Sensitive android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
- Location in the background Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Read contacts Sensitive android.permission.READ_CONTACTS
- Read media images Sensitive android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES
- Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- Write contacts Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_CONTACTS
- Access gps android.permission.ACCESS_GPS
- Access location android.permission.ACCESS_LOCATION
- Access location extra commands android.permission.ACCESS_LOCATION_EXTRA_COMMANDS
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Flashlight android.permission.FLASHLIGHT
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Gallery3d gallery provider (custom) com.google.android.gallery3d.permission.GALLERY_PROVIDER
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.pulse.fredbeans.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Read Google service settings com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Security & authenticity
Security rating: Trusted
Signing certificate
- Certificate with Google's generic name Google Play App Signing gives the keys it manages this name, but anyone can put it in a certificate, so this alone proves nothing.
- Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked
Store checks
- Developer signature verified Mar 13, 2025
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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How to install Fred Beans on Android 4.4+
You'll need about 46.7 MB of free space.
- Download the APK — tap Download APK above (23.4 MB). Chrome shows “File might be harmful” for every APK file; choose Download anyway only if you trust this file.
- Open the file — tap the download notification, or open Files › Downloads and tap com-pulse-fredbeans-103-70157991-5e31c650d356ef221201feabc45ee75f.apk.
- Allow the install (first time only) — Android 8 and later asks for permission the first time an app opens an APK: tap Settings in the prompt, turn on Allow from this source, then go back. Manual path: Settings › Apps › Special app access › Install unknown apps (on Samsung: Settings › Apps › ⋮ › Special access). On Android 7 and older: Settings › Security › Unknown sources.
- Check the file (optional) — the MD5 of the downloaded file should be 5e31c650d356ef221201feabc45ee75f. If it differs, the file is damaged or was changed: delete it and download again.
- Tap Install — Android asks “Do you want to install this app?”. If Google Play Protect shows a warning, read it before you continue: the source store rated this file Trusted, but only install apps from sources you trust. If an earlier version is installed, this one only installs as an update when it is signed with the same certificate (SHA-1 shown above).
- Open Fred Beans — tap Open on the install screen, or find it in your app drawer.
Common install problems
- “App not installed” — a version signed with a different certificate, or a newer version, is already installed (Android doesn't allow downgrades). Uninstall it first; back up your data, because uninstalling deletes it.
- “There was a problem parsing the package” — the file is incomplete, or your Android is too old (this version needs Android 4.4+). Download it again, or pick an older version.
- Blocked by Play Protect — Play Protect checks apps from outside the Play Store. Only continue if you trust the source.