Galaxy Buds Live Manager

This app allows you to use features when connected to a Galaxy Buds Live device.

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. · com.samsung.accessory.neobeanmgr

5.0 out of 5 (1 rating) 1M+ downloads v6.0.26031351 19.8 MB Android 7.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v6.0.26031351 (2026031351)
Updated: Apr 1, 2026 (6 months ago)
APK size: 19.8 MB
Requires: Android 7.0+ (API 24)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category: Tools (app)
Listed since: Apr 22, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 68 (8 sensitive)
Website: samsung.com/sec
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Galaxy Buds Live Manager is an app by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. in the Tools category, listed since at least April 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 68 permissions, 8 of them sensitive, including read contacts, read sms and read call log. It asks for the same permissions as version 6.0.25110651.

What's new in v6.0.26031351

Improved system stability and reliability

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

The Galaxy Buds Live Manager allows you to use features such as device settings and status view when connected to a Galaxy Buds Live device. This application does not work alone because this is a component of the Galaxy Wearable application. The Galaxy Wearable application has to be installed first for the Galaxy Buds Live Manager application to operate normally. ※ Please allow the permissions of the Galaxy Buds Live Manager in Android Settings to use all the features in Android 6.0 or later. Settings > Applications > Galaxy Buds Live Manager > Permissions ※ Access permission information The following permissions are required for the app service. The basic features of the service can be used, even if optional permissions aren't granted. [Required Permissions] - Nearby devices : Purpose for confirming to search Buds Devices [Optional Permissions] - Phone : Purpose for confirming Contacts information for voice notification function - Contacts : Purpose for confirming Contacts information for voice notification function - SMS: Purpose for confirming SMS contents for voice notification - Calendar : Purpose for checking Calendar information for using voice notification function - Call logs : Purpose for confirming Call logs information for voice notification function - Notifications : Purpose for confirming voice notification function - Files and Media: (Android 12) Used to update earbuds software and save log files - Storage: (Android 11 or lower) Used to update earbuds software and save log files If your system software version is lower than Android 6.0, please update the software to configure App permissions. Previously allowed permissions can be reset on Apps menu in device settings after software update.

Version history

3 versions are listed, going back to v6.0.25082651.

v6.0.26031351 LATEST Apr 1, 2026 19.8 MB TRUSTED v6.0.25110651 Mar 1, 2026 19.1 MB TRUSTED v6.0.25082651 Mar 30, 2026 19.9 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 Apr 1, 2026.
Certificate issued to “Samsung Corporation” 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 Apr 1, 2026
Validated against Google Play Apr 1, 2026
Signed by[email protected], CN=Samsung Cert, OU=DMC, O=Samsung Corporation, L=Suwon City, ST=South Korea, C=KR
Signing certificate (SHA-1)9C:A5:17:0F:38:19:19:DF:E0:44:6F:CD:AB:18:B1:9A:14:3B:31:63
File MD5a23b4116bcc7823c9ef5aebb3a950b04
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (68)

Galaxy Buds Live Manager requests 68 permissions, 8 of them sensitive.

Bluetooth connect Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT
Read calendar Sensitive android.permission.READ_CALENDAR
Read call log Sensitive android.permission.READ_CALL_LOG
Read contacts Sensitive android.permission.READ_CONTACTS
Read phone numbers Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_NUMBERS
Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
Read sms Sensitive android.permission.READ_SMS
See all installed apps Sensitive android.permission.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES
Access keyguard secure storage android.permission.ACCESS_KEYGUARD_SECURE_STORAGE
Agent read settings (custom) com.samsung.android.bixby.agent.permission.READ_SETTINGS
Android dsmlawmo (custom) com.sec.android.permission.DSMLAWMO
Android sem auto bind notification listener service (custom) com.samsung.android.permission.SEM_AUTO_BIND_NOTIFICATION_LISTENER_SERVICE
Aodservice servicebox remoteviews (custom) com.samsung.android.app.aodservice.permission.SERVICEBOX_REMOTEVIEWS
Aodservice sub screen provider (custom) com.samsung.android.app.aodservice.permission.SUB_SCREEN_PROVIDER
Bluetooth android.permission.BLUETOOTH
Bluetooth admin android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN
Budsunitemgr signature (custom) com.samsung.accessory.budsunitemgr.permission.SIGNATURE
Change network state android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE
Change wifi state android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE
Clockpackage read alarm (custom) com.sec.android.app.clockpackage.permission.READ_ALARM
Context write use app feature survey (custom) com.samsung.android.providers.context.permission.WRITE_USE_APP_FEATURE_SURVEY
Device power android.permission.DEVICE_POWER
Diagmonagent diagmon (custom) com.sec.android.diagmonagent.permission.DIAGMON
Dump android.permission.DUMP
Foreground service connected device android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_CONNECTED_DEVICE
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Hearablemgr access unified host manager (custom) com.samsung.accessory.hearablemgr.permission.ACCESS_UNIFIED_HOST_MANAGER
Hearablemgr write app registry (custom) com.samsung.accessory.hearablemgr.permission.WRITE_APP_REGISTRY
Hostmanager access unified host manager (custom) com.samsung.android.hostmanager.permission.ACCESS_UNIFIED_HOST_MANAGER
Hostmanager write app registry (custom) com.samsung.android.hostmanager.permission.WRITE_APP_REGISTRY
Indexing access provider (custom) com.samsung.android.provider.indexing.permission.ACCESS_PROVIDER
Interact across users android.permission.INTERACT_ACROSS_USERS
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.samsung.accessory.neobeanmgr.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Kill background processes android.permission.KILL_BACKGROUND_PROCESSES
Local mac address android.permission.LOCAL_MAC_ADDRESS
Manage users android.permission.MANAGE_USERS
Mobileservice receive sems broadcast (custom) com.samsung.android.mobileservice.permission.RECEIVE_SEMS_BROADCAST
Modify audio routing android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_ROUTING
Modify audio settings android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
Modify default audio effects android.permission.MODIFY_DEFAULT_AUDIO_EFFECTS
Neobeanmgr signature (custom) com.samsung.accessory.neobeanmgr.permission.SIGNATURE
Oneconnect start service (custom) com.samsung.android.oneconnect.permission.START_SERVICE
Partner (custom) com.netflix.partner
Phone read call settings (custom) com.sec.android.phone.permission.READ_CALL_SETTINGS
Phone write call settings (custom) com.sec.android.phone.permission.WRITE_CALL_SETTINGS
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Read (custom) com.samsung.accessory.neobeanmgr.provider.Settings.READ
Read logs android.permission.READ_LOGS
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Routines routine host (custom) com.samsung.android.app.routines.permission.ROUTINE_HOST
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Samsung actwearablelogrequest (custom) samsung.permission.actwearablelogrequest
Samsung wearablelogrequest (custom) samsung.permission.wearablelogrequest
Samsungaccount account manager (custom) com.samsung.android.samsungaccount.permission.ACCOUNT_MANAGER
Samsungaccount profile provider (custom) com.samsung.android.samsungaccount.permission.PROFILE_PROVIDER
Settings soft reset (custom) com.sec.android.settings.permission.SOFT_RESET
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
Soagent accessory (custom) com.samsung.android.soagent.permission.ACCESSORY
Softwareupdate fota (custom) com.samsung.wearable.softwareupdate.permission.FOTA
Spp token 3629419c2ae0170d349b2e5fbd55497a8a87c8b1723cbf1b5f6f0be11b7d2cf79f10f870cada167283cfdaed5523b1f0e397472a695f0176e92d6d8d9455af1a1cd4aa42b6dddf9341d9ca7cfe4c5c32ad82c030524ecc3c6610916e13f61964c2be969f8da953fb710cb4cb3ec00241048b1e97b68ebaebec4654b894caae20 (custom) com.sec.spp.permission.TOKEN_3629419c2ae0170d349b2e5fbd55497a8a87c8b1723cbf1b5f6f0be11b7d2cf79f10f870cada167283cfdaed5523b1f0e397472a695f0176e92d6d8d9455af1a1cd4aa42b6dddf9341d9ca7cfe4c5c32ad82c030524ecc3c6610916e13f61964c2be969f8da953fb710cb4cb3ec00241048b1e97b68ebaebec4654b894caae20
Spp token 56bf89e00eb990e33a3272bab941f71f02fbfe774a571a82ded1720c3b33d52eb7ffae579b946ec5422acf1d41726bbb00f854aa17a63ae503df80ad18adae1025dfc9620028ade601629c18a43687fe024903b89dbb5948a4973881f7a6fe47e845b87da4d78b78680f062efadb3ece668b11da1f693754f30515c4df8d8b85 (custom) com.sec.spp.permission.TOKEN_56bf89e00eb990e33a3272bab941f71f02fbfe774a571a82ded1720c3b33d52eb7ffae579b946ec5422acf1d41726bbb00f854aa17a63ae503df80ad18adae1025dfc9620028ade601629c18a43687fe024903b89dbb5948a4973881f7a6fe47e845b87da4d78b78680f062efadb3ece668b11da1f693754f30515c4df8d8b85
Status bar service android.permission.STATUS_BAR_SERVICE
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Voicewakeup execute external service (custom) com.samsung.android.voicewakeup.permission.EXECUTE_EXTERNAL_SERVICE
Write (custom) com.samsung.accessory.neobeanmgr.provider.Settings.WRITE
Write secure settings android.permission.WRITE_SECURE_SETTINGS

Required hardware & features

Bluetooth android.hardware.bluetooth
Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Telephony (SIM) android.hardware.telephony
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi