Hey Duggee: The Tinsel Badge

The Tinsel Badge is the new official app for Hey Duggee fans and it’s FREE!

BBC Worldwide (Ltd) · com.bbc.heyduggeetinselbadgeapp

Not rated yet 1M+ downloads v1.5.3 62.6 MB Android 5.1+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v1.5.3 (94)
Updated: Feb 1, 2026 (8 months ago)
APK size: 62.6 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: Sep 23, 2023 (at least)
Permissions: 5
Website: scarybeasties.com/app_content/bbc_worldwide/heyduggee1/parents/contact_online.html
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Hey Duggee: The Tinsel Badge is a game by BBC Worldwide (Ltd) in the Educational category, listed since at least September 2023. It includes native code for ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 1.5.2, the APK grew from 52.3 MB to 62.6 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 1.5.2.

What's new in v1.5.3

Minor amends

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Hey Duggee: The Tinsel Badge is the brand new official app for fans of the show and it’s FREE! Christmas is coming but the Clubhouse isn’t looking very Christmassy! Help the Squirrels earn their Tinsel Badge by decorating Duggee’s Christmas tree. Features: Using simple drag-and-drop, tapping and swiping motions: • Cover the tree in tinsel • Hang baubles, bow ties, snowflakes, stars, candy canes and more • Place a special Christmas Squirrel at the very top of the tree • Finally, cover the tree with multi-coloured lights and watch the Clubhouse illuminate A fun and free app for little ones to celebrate the festive season with Duggee. Customer Care: If you experience any technical issues with this app please get in touch. Most issues can be easily fixed and we are happy to help. Contact us at [email protected] Privacy: This app does not collect or store any personal data from your device. View our privacy policy here http://www.bbcworldwide.com/privacy.aspx About Studio AKA: London-based STUDIO AKA is a multi-BAFTA winning & Oscar-nominated independent animation studio & production company based in London. They are known internationally for their idiosyncratic & innovative work expressed across an eclectic range of projects. www.studioaka.co.uk About Scary Beasties: Scary Beasties are a mobile and online games designer and developer specialising in kids’ content, from pre-school through to the teen market. Be the first to hear about our other apps: on twitter @scarybeasties or www.facebook.com/scarybeasties A Scary Beasties production for BBC Worldwide

Version history

2 versions are listed, going back to v1.5.2. Since v1.5.3 it requires Android 5.1+.

v1.5.3 LATEST Feb 1, 2026 62.6 MB TRUSTED v1.5.2 Jun 14, 2026 52.3 MB TRUSTED

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Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Feb 1, 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 Feb 1, 2026
Validated against Google Play Feb 1, 2026
Signed byO=ScaryBeasties, CN=Phil Hoskins
Signing certificate (SHA-1)1A:53:3B:0B:6F:72:56:EE:44:28:A1:D0:4A:13:F4:E1:49:91:2B:29
File MD5f2ab8eb2f021cc8b41b0196d7a868226
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (5)

Hey Duggee: The Tinsel 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: The Tinsel Badge APK: questions and answers

How much space does Hey Duggee: The Tinsel Badge need?

The APK is 62.6 MB, and the game also needs 37.1 MB of extra data (OBB files). Leave about 162.3 MB free for the installation.

Is there a version of Hey Duggee: The Tinsel Badge for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 5.1 or later. Version 1.5.2 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.1 and later. Get version 1.5.2 · 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: The Tinsel 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 f2ab8eb2f021cc8b41b0196d7a868226.