Gizmos & Gadgets, 2nd Edition

App for Gizmos & Gadgets 2 kit

littleBits Electronics · cc.littlebits.android

Not rated yet 10K+ downloads v1.4.0 28.4 MB Android 10+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v1.4.0 (467)
Updated: Jun 13, 2023 (3 years ago)
APK size: 28.4 MB
Requires: Android 10+ (API 29)
CPU support: Any (no native code)
Category: Education (app)
Permissions: 12 (7 sensitive)
Website: littlebits.cc
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Gizmos & Gadgets, 2nd Edition is an app by littleBits Electronics in the Education category. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

Since version 1.3.0, the minimum Android version rose from 4.4 to 10. It asks for 12 permissions, 7 of them sensitive, including precise location, camera and approximate location. Compared with version 1.3.0, it adds 4 new permissions: “Bluetooth advertise”, “Bluetooth connect”, “Bluetooth scan” and “Precise location”.

What's new in v1.4.0

• Fixes for BLE Bit connectivity • Improved support for Android 12 • Fixes for unsupported features • Various UI changes and adjustments

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

THIS APP SUPPORTS GIZMOS & GADGETS 2ND EDITION KITS ONLY. The littleBits GIZMOS & GADGETS app is your personal guide to unleashing creativity. Discover thousands of inventions, control your inventions wirelessly, connect with the global littleBits community, and access step-by-step tutorials. If you have the Gizmos & Gadgets Kit, 2nd Edition, this app is a requirement! Learn how to make a blinking, buzzing, bumbling robot, a synth-keytar you can shred on, or the perfect way to automate your curtains to open with the sunrise. Then add a Bluetooth Low Energy Bit and control them from your phone or tablet! littleBits is a platform of easy-to-use electronic buildings blocks for you to create inventions large and small. These innovative building blocks snap together with tiny magnets, allowing anyone to build, invent, and prototype with electronics independent of age, gender and technical background – no soldering, wiring, or programming required.

Version history

2 versions are listed, going back to v1.3.0. Since v1.4.0 it requires Android 10+.

v1.4.0 LATEST Jun 13, 2023 28.4 MB TRUSTED v1.3.0 Feb 26, 2020 29.5 MB TRUSTED

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Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Certificate issued to “Victor Sima” Not the developer's name (“littleBits Electronics”). Names in certificates can't be verified, so this alone proves nothing.
Same certificate as the other version checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Jun 13, 2023
Signed byCN=Victor Sima, OU=WFT Productions, L=Brooklyn, ST=NY, C=US
Signing certificate (SHA-1)79:2B:68:5C:70:C7:6D:D0:A7:BB:55:AD:C1:0F:27:52:1C:FF:22:8E
File MD56508c0ab35dec7775e0dc544f29d8405
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (12)

Gizmos & Gadgets, 2nd Edition requests 12 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
Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Bluetooth android.permission.BLUETOOTH
Bluetooth admin android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Bluetooth android.hardware.bluetooth
Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Location android.hardware.location
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait

Gizmos & Gadgets, 2nd Edition APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Gizmos & Gadgets, 2nd Edition for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 10 or later. Version 1.3.0 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.4 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 1.3.0 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Only if it is signed with the same certificate as the copy on your phone and isn't an older version. If Android says “App not installed”, the certificates differ; uninstalling your copy first works but deletes its data unless it is backed up.

Is the Gizmos & Gadgets, 2nd Edition APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. It is signed with the same certificate as the other version checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 6508c0ab35dec7775e0dc544f29d8405.