Glympse for Auto - Share GPS

Fast & safe way to share your GPS location with friends & family from your car!

Glympse · com.glympse.android.auto

Not rated yet 100K+ downloads v1.5 10.1 MB Android 7.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v1.5 (24021401)
Updated: Jul 12, 2026 (3 months ago)
APK size: 10.1 MB
Requires: Android 7.0+ (API 24)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM (legacy), ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit, MIPS, MIPS 64-bit
Graphics: OpenGL ES 2.0+
Category: Social (app)
Permissions: 11 (2 sensitive)
Website: glympse.com
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Glympse for Auto - Share GPS is an app by Glympse in the Social category. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM (legacy), ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit, MIPS and MIPS 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 1.3, the minimum Android version rose from 2.3 to 7.0. It asks for 11 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: precise location and approximate location. Compared with version 1.3, it adds 1 new permission (“Run foreground services”) and drops 1 (“Modify shared storage”).

What's new in v1.5

Minor bug fixes and updates for compatibility with the latest versions of Android

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Glympse for Auto is the fastest and easiest way to share your location to friends and family from your car. Using your Favorites and History from the Glympse app, Glympse for Auto incorporates large buttons to allows users to quickly share their location. Let the important people your life know you're on your way using Glympse. As an add-on to Glympse app, Glympse for Auto integrates with VW and Peugeot Mirrorlink compatible in-dash units as well devices with Pioneer App Radio. Full compatibility with all Mirrorlink devices soon, and more providers to come. We value our customers feedback and have implemented landscape mode and large buttons for ease of use. Why text when you can just hop in your car and with a touch of a button let your friends and family know you're on your way. Your friends and family will be able to track your location in REAL TIME on a map without having to install the application. Easy and convenient, download Glympse for Auto today! App Features: ✓ Easy: no sign up required ✓ Safe: your Glympse automatically expires ✓ Live: share location in real-time with dynamic map ✓ Open: share with anyone – no app required to view ✓ Passive: runs in the background ✓ Global: works anywhere you have GPS and a data connection Use Glympse for Auto to: ✓ Share your road trip with family and friends ✓ Let your spouse know your ETA on your way home from work ✓ Provide a courtesy notice with ETA to a client or customer appointment when stuck in traffic ✓ Direct emergency personnel to you quickly Note about PERMISSIONS: If you have any questions about which Android permissions we require or how we use them, please visit... http://glympse.com/perms We'd love to hear what you think, so please email us at [email protected] with any questions, feedback or comments.

Version history

2 versions are listed, going back to v1.3. Since v1.5 it requires Android 7.0+.

v1.5 LATEST Jul 12, 2026 10.1 MB TRUSTED v1.3 Apr 14, 2016 4.1 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 Jul 12, 2026.
Certificate issued to “Glympse” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the other version checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Jul 12, 2026
Validated against Google Play Jul 12, 2026
Signed byCN=Glympse, OU=Android Development, O=Glympse, L=Redmond, ST=Washington, C=WA
Signing certificate (SHA-1)9D:26:E3:FB:02:59:A7:80:15:6A:8A:5A:99:B2:72:06:4D:A8:16:7D
File MD5b3665872ded96bd926d922fc3d2255a6
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (11)

Glympse for Auto - Share GPS requests 11 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Access permission (custom) com.mirrorlink.android.service.ACCESS_PERMISSION
Bluetooth android.permission.BLUETOOTH
Bluetooth admin android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.glympse.android.auto.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Read Google service settings com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Bluetooth android.hardware.bluetooth
Location android.hardware.location

Glympse for Auto - Share GPS APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Glympse for Auto - Share GPS for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 7.0 or later. Version 1.3 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 2.3 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 · 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 Glympse for Auto - Share GPS 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 other version checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is b3665872ded96bd926d922fc3d2255a6.