At a glance
- Latest version
- v4.5.7 (145)
- Updated
- Nov 1, 2024 (1 year ago)
- APK size
- 7.9 MB
- Requires
- Android 4.1+ (API 16)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Category
- Tools (app)
- Listed since
- Aug 16, 2019 (at least)
- Permissions
- 8 (4 sensitive)
- Website
- sharklab.org
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
FVD - Video Downloader is an app by Sharklab in the Tools category, listed since at least August 2019. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
Since version 4.5.2, the minimum Android version rose from 4.0 to 4.1. It asks for 8 permissions, 4 of them sensitive, including precise location, approximate location and read shared storage. Compared with version 4.5.4, it adds 1 new permission (“Advertising ID”) and drops 2 (“Run at startup” and “Prevent the device from sleeping”). The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
Ratings
Ratings from users of the source store — not collected or verified by AAPKs.
What's new in v4.5.7
Description
From the listing uploaded by “catappult”.
Version history
3 versions are listed, going back to v4.5.2. Since v4.5.4 it requires Android 4.1+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jul 14, 2022.
- Certificate issued to “Lorenzo Lazzeri” 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 14, 2022
- Validated against Google Play Jul 14, 2022
- Antivirus scan result not available
- Signed byCN=Lorenzo Lazzeri
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)EC:CE:6A:81:60:11:67:79:71:F3:1F:82:1B:D4:86:FE:CC:2B:D5:E9
- File MD56d237ee2e2712efb704c24c91aaf554d
- Uploaded by “catappult” Platinum tier · 1,377 followers · uploading since 2018
Scans and ratings come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures (2 other versions compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (8)
FVD - Video Downloader requests 8 permissions, 4 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- 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
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Location android.hardware.location
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
FVD - Video Downloader APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of FVD - Video Downloader for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 4.1 or later. Version 4.5.2 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.0 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 4.5.2 · 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 the FVD - Video Downloader 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 6d237ee2e2712efb704c24c91aaf554d.
