헤이카카오 Hey Kakao app icon

헤이카카오 Hey Kakao

A word that changes everyday, hey kakao. Now it is easier and easier to call in your life.

Kakao Corporation · com.kakao.i.connect

Not rated yet 1M+ downloads v2.18.0 36.3 MB Android 5.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

  • Signature matches the Google Play version Details

At a glance

Latest version
v2.18.0 (21021714)
Updated
Jun 25, 2026 (3 months ago)
APK size
36.3 MB
Requires
Android 5.0+ (API 21)
CPU support
ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category
Lifestyle (app)
Listed since
Jun 13, 2021 (at least)
Permissions
32 (10 sensitive)
Website
kakaocorp.com
Developer contact
[email protected]
Privacy
Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

헤이카카오 Hey Kakao is an app by Kakao Corporation in the Lifestyle category, listed since at least June 2021. It includes native code for ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

It asks for 32 permissions, 10 of them sensitive, including precise location, record audio and read contacts. It asks for the same permissions as version 2.17.9. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v2.18.0

버그 수정 및 사용성 개선

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Kakao i in the palm of your hand "Hey Kakao!" anytime, anywhere Now, experience Kakao i on your mobile device. With convenient driving mode, you can send and check KakaoTalk messages using your voice even while driving. Curious about the current music? If you want to find information about the music currently playing, visit the Hey Kakao app. Easy and fast multilingual translation Translate your desired language using text and voice. Easy voice dictation Convert real-time voice conversations into text and share them. Set up your mini speaker in one go Connect and manage your mini speaker effortlessly! Start a smarter life. [What Kakao i Can Do] - Listen to music tailored to your tastes - Send KakaoTalk messages via voice - Praise, fairy tales, and kids services with your child's name - Listen to popular radio and podcasts - Convenience features like weather, news, date, and time - Search for traffic information, TV/movies/sports, and lifestyle information - Call O2O services like taxis, ordering/delivery - Alarms and timers to help with time management - Search for stocks, exchange rates, lottery results, people, languages/dictionaries, and more - Manage schedules and notes that are easy to miss - Play games and chat when you're bored [Mini Speaker Settings] • Connect, manage, and control your mini speaker. - Connect the mini speaker to a Wi-Fi network - Log in to your Melon account to listen to music - KakaoTalk usage settings - Kakao T Taxi usage settings - Device control, including device volume and external speaker connection - Device settings, including device location, time zone, and call commands - Check out recommended commands and new features You can check out Kakao i features at https://kakao.ai. [Access Permission Information] • Required permissions - Location: Used to connect devices and provide location-based services - Microphone: Used to input voice commands into Hey Kakao - Phone: Required for voice calls - Bluetooth: Required for device connection • Optional permissions - Address book: Required for calling contacts in the address book - Storage: Required for uploading files using the dictation feature - Notifications: Required for the Find My Phone service and to provide useful information to users. ※ You can still use the app without agreeing to optional permissions. ※ The Hey Kakao app's access permissions are divided into required and optional permissions, compatible with Android 6.0 and higher. If you're using a version lower than 6.0, you won't be able to grant individual permissions. Therefore, we recommend checking with your device manufacturer to see if they offer an OS upgrade feature and updating to 6.0 or higher if possible. [Developer Contact] • 242 Cheomdan-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province (Yeongpyeong-dong)

Version history

3 versions are listed, going back to v2.17.8.

All 3 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

  • Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jun 25, 2026.
  • Certificate issued to “kakao” 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 Jun 25, 2026
  • Validated against Google Play Jun 25, 2026
  • Signed byOU=kakaoteam, O=kakao, C=ko
  • Signing certificate (SHA-1)EC:C4:5B:90:2A:C1:E8:3C:8B:E1:75:8A:25:7E:67:49:2D:E3:74:56
  • File MD5dd4d25c8ed48fa6f3e5bfbcacb9b0d35
  • 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 (2 other versions compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.

Permissions (32)

헤이카카오 Hey Kakao requests 32 permissions, 10 of them sensitive.

Required hardware & features

헤이카카오 Hey Kakao 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 헤이카카오 Hey Kakao 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 dd4d25c8ed48fa6f3e5bfbcacb9b0d35.

Tags

More Lifestyle apps