
At a glance
- Latest version
- v5.2 (43)
- Updated
- May 7, 2026 (5 months ago)
- APK size
- 35.9 MB
- Requires
- Android 5.0+ (API 21)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit, MIPS
- Category
- Dating (app)
- Listed since
- Nov 4, 2020 (at least)
- Permissions
- 18 (8 sensitive)
- Website
- hawachat.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Hawa Chat - Dating Simplified is an app by CHAT 247 in the Dating category, listed since at least November 2020. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit and MIPS, so it runs on practically every phone.
It asks for 18 permissions, 8 of them sensitive, including camera, record audio and call phone. It asks for the same permissions as version 5.1. 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”.
Version history
2 versions are listed, going back to v5.1.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on May 7, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “siegma” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as the other version checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified May 7, 2026
- Validated against Google Play May 7, 2026
- Signed byCN=hawa, OU=hawachat, O=siegma, L=beirut
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)EE:8C:60:87:C9:0E:73:C5:FC:AF:36:31:F4:4D:66:91:3A:4F:98:C8
- File MD5b7ddb08173d57e0a8ae4bd9c5c3f9244
- 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 (1 other version compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (18)
Hawa Chat - Dating Simplified requests 18 permissions, 8 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Call phone Sensitive android.permission.CALL_PHONE
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Read phone numbers Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_NUMBERS
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Record audio (microphone) Sensitive android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
- Use sip Sensitive android.permission.USE_SIP
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- 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
- 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
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Camera android.hardware.camera
- Camera autofocus android.hardware.camera.autofocus
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Location android.hardware.location
- Microphone android.hardware.microphone
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
- Telephony (SIM) android.hardware.telephony
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
Hawa Chat - Dating Simplified 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 Hawa Chat - Dating Simplified free?
The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
Is the Hawa Chat - Dating Simplified 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 other version checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is b7ddb08173d57e0a8ae4bd9c5c3f9244.