Google Gesture Search
v2.1.5 · 5.1 MB · code 152
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File information
UpdatedJan 20, 2015
PublishedOct 21, 2013
Packagecom.google.android.apps.gesturesearch
Versionv2.1.5 (152)
Size5.1 MB
MD59e59f0518a9bee48c193b4efd6044325
Min SDK7
ABIsarmeabi-v7a
Malware scanTRUSTED
Signature SHA124:BB:24:C0:5E:47:E0:AE:FA:68:A5:8A:76:61:79:D9:B6:13:A6:00
SignerCN=Unknown, OU="Google, Inc", O="Google, Inc", L=Mountain View, ST=CA, C=US
Total downloads16,009
This version16,009
DeveloperGoogle Inc.
Age ratingEveryone
What's new in v2.1.5
New in 2.1.4:
New app widget for quick launch of recent items.
Displayed as a popup dialog on tablets.
Bug fixes and UI improvements.
New in 2.1.2:
Searching multilingual contents by drawing native characters for 40+ languages. Transliteration is supported for all these languages. Pinyin initials are also allowed for Chinese. More bugs fixed (including the crash during indexing and incompatibility with Froyo introduced in the previous version).
New app widget for quick launch of recent items.
Displayed as a popup dialog on tablets.
Bug fixes and UI improvements.
New in 2.1.2:
Searching multilingual contents by drawing native characters for 40+ languages. Transliteration is supported for all these languages. Pinyin initials are also allowed for Chinese. More bugs fixed (including the crash during indexing and incompatibility with Froyo introduced in the previous version).
Security scan
TRUSTED
- Developer signature verified 2021-11-09
- Scanned for malware 2020-11-04 21:52:35
- Signature SHA1 24:BB:24:C0:5E:47:E0:AE:FA:68:A5:8A:76:61:79:D9:B6:13:A6:00
- File MD5 9e59f0518a9bee48c193b4efd6044325
How to install Google Gesture Search v2.1.5 on Android API 7+
Takes about 2 minutes. You'll need roughly 5.1 MB of free storage.
- Grab com.google.android.apps.gesturesearch_152.apk — hit the Download button above (5.1 MB). If your browser warns about APK files, choose Keep or Download anyway — that warning fires on every APK, not just this one.
- Trust your browser to install — on Android 8+ go to Settings → Apps → Special access → Install unknown apps, pick the app you downloaded with (Chrome, Firefox, Files, etc.), and flip Allow from this source. On older Android, toggle Unknown sources under Security.
- (Optional) Verify the file — compute the MD5 of the downloaded APK and make sure it matches 9e59f0518a9bee48…. Any difference means the file is corrupted or tampered — delete and re-download.
- Open the APK — tap the download notification, or find com.google.android.apps.gesturesearch_152.apk in your Files app under Downloads, then tap it. Android's package installer will appear.
- Check the signer — the install screen will name the publisher. For this build it should read CN=Unknown, OU="Google, Inc", O="Google, Inc", L=Mountain View, ST=CA, C=US. If it doesn't match, cancel — you have the wrong file.
- Review permissions & tap Install — scroll the permission list, then confirm. If Play Protect flags it, tap Install anyway (this APK was scanned as TRUSTED).
- Done — open Google Gesture Search — tap Open on the install screen, or find the Google Gesture Search icon in your app drawer (this build targets armeabi-v7a devices).
Common install errors for Google Gesture Search
- "App not installed" — usually means an older or differently-signed version is already on your device. Uninstall it first, then retry. Your data may be lost unless you back it up.
- "Parse error" — the APK is for a newer Android than yours. This version needs Android API 7 or later. Pick an older build from the versions list below.
- "There was a problem parsing the package" — the download was interrupted. Delete the file and re-download over Wi-Fi.
- Works on one phone but not another — this build ships armeabi-v7a native code. Devices with a different CPU will reject it.