
HFC Updater
WISI’s HFC Manager unleashes your WISI device's potential with your smartphone
WISI Communications GmbH & Co. KG · wisicommunications.hfc_update_app
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v1.1.6 (74)
- Updated
- Jul 2, 2026 (3 months ago)
- APK size
- 25.8 MB
- Requires
- Android 4.4+ (API 19)
- CPU support
- x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Category
- Tools (app)
- Listed since
- Feb 28, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 11 (6 sensitive)
- Website
- wisi.de
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
HFC Updater is an app by WISI Communications GmbH & Co. KG in the Tools category, listed since at least February 2021. It includes native code for x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.
It asks for 11 permissions, 6 of them sensitive, including precise location, read shared storage and Bluetooth advertise.
What's new in v1.1.6
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jul 2, 2026.
- Certificate from Google Play App Signing Google keeps the signing key for the developer, so the certificate carries Google's name.
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Jul 2, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Jul 2, 2026
- Signed byCN=Android, OU=Android, O=Google Inc., L=Mountain View, ST=California, C=US
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)17:B3:FF:8F:AA:15:92:EC:A5:F3:B0:4C:A1:FA:36:AD:3B:CB:D0:EB
- File MD5b4ab3510dd4562f8ba1ba2feb4f627e4
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (11)
HFC Updater requests 11 permissions, 6 of them sensitive.
- Bluetooth advertise Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADVERTISE
- Bluetooth connect Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT
- Bluetooth scan Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) wisicommunications.hfc_update_app.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Bluetooth android.hardware.bluetooth
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Location android.hardware.location
HFC Updater 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 HFC Updater 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. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is b4ab3510dd4562f8ba1ba2feb4f627e4.