Freenove

An app for Freenove products.

Freenove · com.freenove.suhayl.Freenove

Not rated yet 10K+ downloads v18.0.0.5 61.6 MB Android 4.3+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v18.0.0.5 (18005)
Updated: Nov 10, 2025 (11 months ago)
APK size: 61.6 MB
Requires: Android 4.3+ (API 18)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category: Tools (app)
Listed since: Jun 12, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 15 (7 sensitive)
Website: freenove.com
Developer contact: [email protected]

About this APK

Freenove is an app by Freenove in the Tools category, listed since at least June 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.

It asks for 15 permissions, 7 of them sensitive, including precise location, approximate location and read shared storage. Compared with version 18.0.0.4, it adds 2 new permissions: “Bluetooth” and “Bluetooth admin”.

What's new in v18.0.0.5

Update Bluetooth section to be compatible with Android 6.0.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

This app is designed for Freenove robot, smart car and other open source products. It will make your Freenove product more enjoyable. There have been some kits supported: 1. Freenove Hexapod Robot Kit (FNK0029/FNK0031) 2. Freenove Quadruped Robot Kit (FNK0027/FNK0030) 3. Freenove Three-Wheeled Smart Car Kit for Raspberry Pi (FNK0021) 4. Freenove Micro:Rover (FNK0037) 5. Freenove 4WD Car Kit (Arduino-Compatible) (FNK0041) 6. Freenove 4WD Car for Raspberry Pi (FNK0043) 7. Freenove Robot Dog for Raspberry Pi (FNK0050) 8. Freenove Hexapod Robot for Raspberry Pi (FNK0052) 9. Freenove 4WD Car for ESP32 (FNK0053) 10. Freenove Robot Ant (FNK0042) 11. Freenove Robot Dog for ESP32 (FNK0062) 12. Freenove Tank for Raspberry Pi (FNK0077) 13. Freenove 4WD Car Kit for Raspberry Pi Pico(w). 14. Freenove 4 Mecanum wheeled Car for Raspberry Pi Pico(w). 15. Freenove 4 Mecanum wheeled Car for Raspberry Pi. 16. Freenvoe Bipedal Robot for Raspberry Pi Pico. 17. Freenove Robot Arm for Raspberry Pi. 18. Freenove Omnidirectional wheel car. More products will be added in the futures. The instructions for using this app and the historical version APK file can be found here: https://github.com/Freenove/Freenove_App_for_Android

Version history

3 versions are listed, going back to v17.0.2.0.

v18.0.0.5 LATEST Nov 10, 2025 61.6 MB TRUSTED v18.0.0.4 Oct 30, 2024 61.6 MB TRUSTED v17.0.2.0 Jun 29, 2024 61.4 MB TRUSTED

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Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Nov 10, 2025.
Certificate issued to “Google” 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 Nov 10, 2025
Validated against Google Play Nov 10, 2025
Signed byCN=Suhayl, OU=Freenove, O=Google, L=Shenzhen, ST=Guangdong, C=86
Signing certificate (SHA-1)76:10:24:B2:17:DE:8B:E2:B2:84:4D:DB:BB:EA:C9:3B:50:08:1A:EB
File MD5fe90fa1a7b96299a8a9277d62217e955
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (15)

Freenove requests 15 permissions, 7 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Bluetooth advertise Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADVERTISE
Bluetooth connect Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT
Bluetooth scan Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN
Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Bluetooth android.permission.BLUETOOTH
Bluetooth admin android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Bluetooth android.hardware.bluetooth
Bluetooth Low Energy android.hardware.bluetooth_le
Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Location android.hardware.location
Landscape screen android.hardware.screen.landscape
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

Freenove 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 Freenove 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 fe90fa1a7b96299a8a9277d62217e955.