
Hey Duggee: Sandcastle Badge
The Sandcastle Badge is an official app for fans of the show and it’s FREE!
BBC Worldwide (Ltd) · com.bbc.heyduggeesandcastlebadgeapp
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v1.3.2 (71)
- Updated
- Jan 18, 2026 (9 months ago)
- APK size
- 62.1 MB
- Requires
- Android 5.1+ (API 22)
- CPU support
- ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Graphics
- OpenGL ES 2.0+
- Category
- Educational (game)
- Listed since
- Apr 5, 2022 (at least)
- Permissions
- 5
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Hey Duggee: Sandcastle Badge is a game by BBC Worldwide (Ltd) in the Educational category, listed since at least April 2022. It includes native code for ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.
Since version 1.3.1, the APK grew from 50.7 MB to 62.1 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 4.1 to 5.1. It asks for 5 permissions, none of them sensitive. It asks for the same permissions as version 1.3.1.
What's new in v1.3.2
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
2 versions are listed, going back to v1.3.1. Since v1.3.2 it requires Android 5.1+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jan 18, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “ScaryBeasties” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as the other version checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Jan 18, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Jan 18, 2026
- Signed byO=ScaryBeasties, CN=Phil Hoskins
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)2B:4B:C3:EA:3C:49:80:AF:03:33:B5:0F:F4:DF:B6:51:0E:17:DF:B6
- File MD5b295025833a45adfb2b45a5abb29f189
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (5)
Hey Duggee: Sandcastle Badge requests 5 permissions, none of them sensitive.
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play license check com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
Hey Duggee: Sandcastle Badge APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of Hey Duggee: Sandcastle Badge for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 5.1 or later. Version 1.3.1 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.1 and later. Get version 1.3.1 · 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 the Hey Duggee: Sandcastle Badge 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 b295025833a45adfb2b45a5abb29f189.