GPS Keep On

It keeps your GPS on!

Limited Software · uk.co.one23a.gpskeepon

Not rated yet 10K+ downloads v1.0.3 1.3 MB Android 5.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v1.0.3 (3)
Updated: Dec 3, 2018 (7 years ago)
APK size: 1.3 MB
Requires: Android 5.0+ (API 21)
CPU support: Any (no native code)
Graphics: OpenGL ES 2.0+
Category: Travel & Local (app)
Permissions: 6 (4 sensitive)
Developer contact: [email protected]

About this APK

GPS Keep On is an app by Limited Software in the Travel & Local category. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

It asks for 6 permissions, 4 of them sensitive, including precise location, approximate location and read shared storage.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “aghoest”.

A simple app to keep your GPS on. If you find that your favourite navigation or tracking app loses the GPS when it's not actively navigating or tracking, you can use this to keep the GPS switched on. Black icon - not using the GPS. Yellow icon - using GPS but not very accurate yet. Green icon - using GPS and accuracy better than 10m. Obvious caution: The GPS uses the battery...

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Certificate issued to “123a” Not the developer's name (“Limited Software”). Names in certificates can't be verified, so this alone proves nothing.

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Mar 25, 2020
Antivirus scan passed Nov 11, 2020
Signed byCN=Ross Mitchell, OU=Home, O=123a, L=Biggleswade, ST=Bedfordshire, C=UK
Signing certificate (SHA-1)A1:E1:7D:0B:8D:1F:29:56:3C:9E:16:CE:40:1C:D9:53:F1:6F:D5:D4
File MD5a1df6d8031240ae2f1557cd0117b9cc3
Uploaded by “aghoest” uploading since 2018

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Permissions (6)

GPS Keep On requests 6 permissions, 4 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Location android.hardware.location
GPS android.hardware.location.gps
Network location android.hardware.location.network
Touchscreen android.hardware.touchscreen

GPS Keep On APK: questions and answers

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 GPS Keep On APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is a1df6d8031240ae2f1557cd0117b9cc3.