GPS Locker

Fast and stable lock of GPS signal in your device!

SilentLexx · com.silentlexx.gpslock

5.0 out of 5 (14 ratings) 1M+ downloads v2.4.4 7.7 MB Android 4.4+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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Same certificate as v2.3.1a, which matches Google Play Details

At a glance

Latest version: v2.4.4 (244)
Updated: Jun 9, 2024 (2 years ago)
APK size: 7.7 MB
Requires: Android 4.4+ (API 19)
CPU support: Any (no native code)
Category: Tools (app)
Listed since: Aug 8, 2020 (at least)
Permissions: 17 (3 sensitive)
Website: lexxlinux.blogspot.com
Developer contact: [email protected]

About this APK

GPS Locker is an app by SilentLexx in the Tools category, listed since at least August 2020. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

Since version 2.3.1a, the APK grew from 5.2 MB to 7.7 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 4.1 to 4.4. It asks for 17 permissions, 3 of them sensitive: precise location, approximate location and see all installed apps. Compared with version 2.3.1a, it adds 4 new permissions: “Approximate location”, “Advertising ID”, “Foreground service location” and “Show notifications”. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

Ratings

5.0out of 514 ratings

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What's new in v2.4.4

Compatible with Android 14

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

GPS Locker is created to keep a GPS signal locked switching between applications and when your device's screen is off. GPS Locker helps get a faster GPS signal lock and fix your GPS. Where it can be helpful: - In mobile games which are used in the game process GPS navigation. - GPS Locker will be useful for those who use GPS navigation (for example, everyone is familiar with the situation when the device can not immediately catch the GPS signal at the exit of the tunnel in a car, etc.). - Helps to improve GPS signal to devices that are often lost GPS signal. Key Features: - Possibility of manual and automatic reset A-GPS data. - Ability to lock on screen when GPS Locker is runned. - Manual or automatic launch your applications after fixing GPS signal (the desired application you specify in GPS Locker settings) - Create shortcuts on the desktop to quickly launch applications after a successful fixes of GPS signal. For remove ads buy Prime! *This application has access to geodata in the background, but does not send it to third parties and does not save your geodata on the device.* P.S.: This application is not designed for freeze the coordinates!

Version history

2 versions are listed, going back to v2.3.1a. Since v2.4.4 it requires Android 4.4+.

v2.4.4 LATEST Jun 9, 2024 7.7 MB TRUSTED v2.3.1a Jun 20, 2026 5.2 MB TRUSTED

All 2 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Certificate issued to “Mahno Aleksey” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as v2.3.1a, which matches Google Play v2.3.1a

Store checks and file details

Developer signature under review Mar 9, 2025
Signed byCN=Mahno Aleksey, L=Sumy, C=380
Signing certificate (SHA-1)A7:70:BD:96:E6:7D:C7:66:E1:CA:A7:A6:DC:12:36:F5:89:9C:F0:20
File MD57d1df618b0c09de728d4be0ab8ab908d
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (17)

GPS Locker requests 17 permissions, 3 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
See all installed apps Sensitive android.permission.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES
Access location extra commands android.permission.ACCESS_LOCATION_EXTRA_COMMANDS
Add home-screen shortcuts com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
Foreground service location android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_LOCATION
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.silentlexx.gpslock.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Priority high accuracy android.permission.PRIORITY_HIGH_ACCURACY
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

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Location android.hardware.location
GPS android.hardware.location.gps

GPS Locker APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of GPS Locker for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 4.4 or later. Version 2.3.1a is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.1 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 2.3.1a · 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 GPS Locker 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 version 2.3.1a, whose signature matches the Google Play version. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 7d1df618b0c09de728d4be0ab8ab908d.