Glimp

App for managing diabetes, compatible with Abbott Freestyle Libre and Libre Pro

CTAPP Software · it.ct.glicemia

Not rated yet 500K+ downloads v4.27.6 6.2 MB Android 8.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v4.27.6 (340427060)
Updated: Dec 12, 2024 (1 year ago)
APK size: 6.2 MB
Requires: Android 8.0+ (API 26)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category: Medical (app)
Listed since: Mar 12, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 15 (1 sensitive)
Website: deebee.it/?p=1411
Developer contact: [email protected]

About this APK

Glimp is an app by CTAPP Software in the Medical category, listed since at least March 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.

Since version 4.24.0, the APK shrank from 9.2 MB to 6.2 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 8.0. It asks for 15 permissions, 1 of them sensitive: Bluetooth connect. Compared with version 4.24.6, it adds 2 new permissions: “Feature companion device setup” and “Run foreground services”.

What's new in v4.27.6

Improved Bluetooth LE stability

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

App for managing diabetes, compatible with Abbott Freestyle Libre, Libre Pro, MiaoMiao, Bubble Mini and BluCon. Not compatible with Libre 2 and USA 14-days Libre sensor. It does not read Libre sensor on Wear OS! Functionalities (only on smartphone): -Memorize blood glucose levels -Acquires glucose values from Abbott Freestyle Libre sensor without Abbott reader -Memorize insulin units, carbohydrates and sport activities -Remote Glucose Monitoring via Dropbox and Nightscout -Compatible with Wear OS -Continue glucose monitoring keeping the smarthpone in an armband positioned over sensor Functionalities (on wearable): -Bluetooth connection -Watchface -Complications Notes for use with Abbott Freestyle Libre and smartphone: -You can use Glimp togheter with Abbott Freestyle Libre reader -Verify that your mobile has NFC support and that NFC is enabled -Keep Glimp open on the graph form -Move back of mobile very near to the sensor -Two short vibrations means reading OK -One long vibration means error in reading -No vibration means NFC missing or not active, or mobile too far from sensor -New sensors must be initialized with Abbott reader or "Glimp S" app before using them with Glimp -With Glimp you don't have to wait one hour to start using a new sensor -Glimp don't stop reading from sensor after expiry date, but don't guarantee accuracy of data. Use the sensor data at your own risk! -Abbott Freestyle Libre Reader processes the sensor measurements and displays glucose values based on statistics, instead Glimp records and displays glucose values as they are read by the sensor This app is not approved by Abbott and there's no guarantee about the correctenss of glucose values read from the Abbott Freestyle Libre sensor. This app is not intended as a substitute for your doctor and diabetes specialist. For any questions, contact your doctor. For any problem or question please send us an e-mail. We want to improve, but we can't do it without your feedback!

Version history

3 versions are listed, going back to v4.24.0. Since v4.27.6 it requires Android 8.0+.

v4.27.6 LATEST Dec 12, 2024 6.2 MB TRUSTED v4.24.6 Jun 11, 2024 11.5 MB TRUSTED v4.24.0 Jun 5, 2023 9.2 MB TRUSTED

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Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Certificate issued to “CTAPP” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.
Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Dec 12, 2024
Signed byCN=Carlo Cecchi, OU=IT, O=CTAPP, L=Milano, ST=MI, C=IT
Signing certificate (SHA-1)92:92:DA:44:A7:0E:28:1C:C6:BB:56:EF:F3:3B:9F:41:27:AB:E0:2A
File MD5829b18c967c800f236b6a4b5354341d2
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (15)

Glimp requests 15 permissions, 1 of them sensitive.

Bluetooth connect Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT
Bluetooth android.permission.BLUETOOTH
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
Feature companion device setup android.permission.FEATURE_COMPANION_DEVICE_SETUP
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Modify audio settings android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
Nfc android.permission.NFC
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Request companion run in background android.permission.REQUEST_COMPANION_RUN_IN_BACKGROUND
Request companion use data in background android.permission.REQUEST_COMPANION_USE_DATA_IN_BACKGROUND
Request ignore battery optimizations android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Bluetooth android.hardware.bluetooth
Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch

Glimp APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Glimp for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 8.0 or later. Version 4.24.6 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 6.0 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 4.24.6 · 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 Glimp 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 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 829b18c967c800f236b6a4b5354341d2.