GQ India

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Magzter Inc. · com.magzter.gqindia

5.0 out of 5 (1 rating) 10K+ downloads v8.22.15 24.3 MB Android 6.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v8.22.15 (8220020)
Updated: Jun 29, 2026 (3 months ago)
APK size: 24.3 MB
Requires: Android 6.0+ (API 23)
CPU support: ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category: Lifestyle (app)
Listed since: Mar 3, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 15 (4 sensitive)
Website: magzter.com
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

GQ India is an app by Magzter Inc. in the Lifestyle category, listed since at least March 2021. It includes native code for ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 8.1, the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 6.0. It asks for 15 permissions, 4 of them sensitive, including precise location, read phone status and identity and read shared storage. It asks for the same permissions as version 8.22.12. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

GQ India Magazine is the Indian edition of the American men's lifestyle magazine GQ. It is published by Condé Nast India Pvt. Ltd., a 100% owned subsidiary of Condé Nast International. The first issue was launched in October 2008 with Saif Ali Khan and Katarina Ivanovska on the cover. GQ India Magazine is aimed at a wide audience of Indian men, from casual readers to serious enthusiasts. It is a popular resource for anyone who wants to learn more about men's lifestyle topics, such as fashion, grooming, fitness, relationships, and entertainment. Here are some of the things you can expect to find in GQ India Magazine: * Features on the latest trends in men's fashion, grooming, and fitness: GQ India Magazine covers the latest trends in men's fashion, grooming, and fitness, from the hottest new clothes and gadgets to the latest workout routines and nutrition advice. * Profiles of successful Indian men: GQ India Magazine profiles successful Indian men from all walks of life, including entrepreneurs, celebrities, and athletes. * Interviews with international celebrities and experts: GQ India Magazine features exclusive interviews with international celebrities and experts on a variety of men's lifestyle topics. * Entertainment news and reviews: GQ India Magazine covers the latest entertainment news and reviews, from movies and music to video games and sports. * Culture and design: GQ India Magazine also covers culture and design, with features on art, music, architecture, and travel. Subscribe to GQ India Magazine today and start living your best life!

Version history

4 versions are listed, going back to v8.1. Since v8.22.0 it requires Android 6.0+.

v8.22.15 LATEST Jun 29, 2026 24.3 MB TRUSTED v8.22.12 Feb 10, 2026 24.3 MB TRUSTED v8.22.0 Sep 3, 2025 24.3 MB TRUSTED v8.1 Jun 9, 2024 26.8 MB TRUSTED

All 4 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jun 29, 2026.
Certificate issued to “Mobitek Inc.” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Jun 29, 2026
Validated against Google Play Jun 29, 2026
Signed byCN=VijayaKumar Radhakrishnan, OU=Mobitek Inc., O=Mobitek Inc.
Signing certificate (SHA-1)37:C0:50:82:FC:F1:7E:9C:96:B1:13:57:A5:05:BE:23:24:EF:A5:A2
File MD5b956b4b4bd4b9f365bc7dcb384f57778
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

Scans and ratings come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures (2 other versions compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.

Permissions (15)

GQ India requests 15 permissions, 4 of them sensitive.

Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
Install shortcut android.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.magzter.gqindia.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Location android.hardware.location
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

GQ India APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of GQ India for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 6.0 or later. Version 8.1 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 8.1 · 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 GQ India free?

The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Is the GQ India 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 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is b956b4b4bd4b9f365bc7dcb384f57778.