HandyNovel - For Popular Novel

HandyNovel, the palm library of countless popular online novels.

zhanglin · dmw.mangacat.app

Not rated yet 500K+ downloads v3.2.0 14.9 MB Android 7.0+ PEGI 16 · Medium Maturity

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At a glance

Latest version: v3.2.0 (18)
Updated: Nov 28, 2025 (10 months ago)
APK size: 14.9 MB
Requires: Android 7.0+ (API 24)
CPU support: ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category: Comics (app)
Listed since: Mar 14, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 20 (1 sensitive)
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

HandyNovel - For Popular Novel is an app by zhanglin in the Comics 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 3.0.0, the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 7.0. It asks for 20 permissions, 1 of them sensitive: read media visual user selected. Compared with version 3.1.1, it adds 1 new permission: “Read media visual user selected”. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v3.2.0

Fix issues.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Have you ever stayed up late because you were chasing a novel? Have you searched around to find your favorite novel? Now, you just need our HandyNovel to solve all the troubles! HandyNovel has a professional editorial team, carefully checking the quality of each novel; we have a huge inventory of novels, which will never let you feel book shortages! Why choose HandyNovel? We have a full range of novels, including Romance, CEO, Werewolf, Adventure, etc., whether you are an adventurer who likes to explore the unknown world, or a reader who is fond of romantic love stories, you will be able to find your favorite books here! We also provide you with a personalized recommendation service. Based on your reading preferences and history, we will recommend the most suitable novels for you, so that you can find your favorite works faster. We also provide you with a platform for book reviews and reader exchanges, so that you can share your experience and feelings with other readers, and discuss the charm of the work together. Our popular list is updated daily, so that you can get rid of the book shortage and read one book after another! In addition, we also provide offline downloads, update tips and other thoughtful services, so you can enjoy exciting reading anytime, anywhere. HandyNovel, your online novel store, opens up a marvelous reading world for you. Come join us and explore the infinite possibilities with us! Let our novels accompany your every moment!

Version history

4 versions are listed, going back to v3.0.0. Since v3.2.0 it requires Android 7.0+.

v3.2.0 LATEST Nov 28, 2025 14.9 MB TRUSTED v3.1.1 Aug 31, 2026 15.9 MB TRUSTED v3.1.0 Jan 28, 2024 15.9 MB TRUSTED v3.0.0 Nov 6, 2023 14.8 MB TRUSTED

All 4 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Nov 28, 2025.
Certificate issued to “android” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the 3 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Nov 28, 2025
Validated against Google Play Nov 28, 2025
Signed byCN=android, OU=android, O=android, L=Beijing, ST=Beijing, C=CN
Signing certificate (SHA-1)79:E0:75:B9:EA:07:73:16:D5:B7:70:2E:34:53:03:5C:F8:51:E5:74
File MD5f959e2b6969b92f2619f889a257dec53
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (20)

HandyNovel - For Popular Novel requests 20 permissions, 1 of them sensitive.

Read media visual user selected Sensitive android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VISUAL_USER_SELECTED
Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Commondata get common data (custom) com.huawei.appmarket.service.commondata.permission.GET_COMMON_DATA
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
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
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) dmw.mangacat.app.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Launcher change badge (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE
Notification badge icon (custom) com.vivo.notification.permission.BADGE_ICON
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Read app badge android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
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
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

HandyNovel - For Popular Novel APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of HandyNovel - For Popular Novel for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 7.0 or later. Version 3.1.1 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 6.0 and later. Get version 3.1.1 · 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 HandyNovel - For Popular Novel free?

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

Is the HandyNovel - For Popular Novel 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 3 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is f959e2b6969b92f2619f889a257dec53.