
GrandPad
A companion app to the GrandPad tablet, a device designed for seniors.
GrandPad, Inc · net.grandpad.puma
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- vc68652-b3631 (686527)
- Updated
- Jan 30, 2026 (8 months ago)
- APK size
- 42.9 MB
- Requires
- Android 7.0+ (API 24)
- CPU support
- x86 64-bit
- Graphics
- OpenGL ES 2.0+
- Category
- Social (app)
- Listed since
- Jul 10, 2022 (at least)
- Permissions
- 30 (11 sensitive)
- Website
- grandpad.net
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
GrandPad is an app by GrandPad, Inc in the Social category, listed since at least July 2022. It includes native code only for x86 64-bit, so it won't install on ordinary ARM phones (only on x86 devices such as emulators and some Chromebooks).
Since version c63177-b3386, the APK grew from 24.4 MB to 42.9 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 7.0. It asks for 30 permissions, 11 of them sensitive, including camera, record audio and read contacts. It asks for the same permissions as version c66812-b3494.
What's new in vc68652-b3631
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
3 versions are listed, going back to vc63177-b3386. Since vc68652-b3631 it requires Android 7.0+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jan 30, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “Innovations Accelerated” 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 Jan 30, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Jan 30, 2026
- Signed byCN=Ryan Burns, OU=Innovations Accelerated, O=Innovations Accelerated, L=Orange County, ST=CA, C=US
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)23:06:33:C4:12:E5:46:DA:4F:19:D4:3C:E5:19:5B:17:78:5D:E2:82
- File MD5e506589908dda9ffe842add2934b812b
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (30)
GrandPad requests 30 permissions, 11 of them sensitive.
- Bluetooth connect Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT
- Call phone Sensitive android.permission.CALL_PHONE
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Read contacts Sensitive android.permission.READ_CONTACTS
- Read media audio Sensitive android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO
- Read media images Sensitive android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES
- Read media video Sensitive android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO
- Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Record audio (microphone) Sensitive android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
- Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
- Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
- Bluetooth android.permission.BLUETOOTH
- Foreground service data sync android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC
- Foreground service microphone android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MICROPHONE
- Foreground service phone call android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_PHONE_CALL
- 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) net.grandpad.puma.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Manage own calls android.permission.MANAGE_OWN_CALLS
- Modify audio settings android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- Use full screen intent android.permission.USE_FULL_SCREEN_INTENT
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Bluetooth android.hardware.bluetooth
- Camera android.hardware.camera
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Microphone android.hardware.microphone
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
GrandPad APK: questions and answers
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 GrandPad 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 e506589908dda9ffe842add2934b812b.