HiBy Music v3.0.0 build 5683 Beta Beta
APK · 37.2 MB · version code 5683 · Android 4.1+ · uploaded Jan 26, 2018
- Same certificate as v4.3.10, which matches Google Play Details
This is a beta (pre-release) build and may be unstable. See the current release.
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Compared with the latest version
The latest version is vV4.2.5 build 5742, uploaded May 30, 2023 — about 5 years after this one.
- Size: this file is 37.2 MB; the latest is 39 MB (1.8 MB larger).
- Android: this version needs Android 4.1+; the latest needs Android 5.0+. Use this one if your device runs an older Android release.
- The latest version asks for 23 more permissions: Precise location, Bluetooth advertise, Bluetooth connect, Bluetooth scan, Disable keyguard, Download without notification, Run foreground services, Access all files….
- The latest version no longer asks for: Change configuration, Get tasks, Mount unmount filesystems, Display over other apps.
File information
- Version
- v3.0.0 build 5683 Beta (5683)
- Uploaded
- Jan 26, 2018
- Size
- 37.2 MB
- Requires
- Android 4.1+ (API 16)
- CPU support
- ARM (legacy), ARM 32-bit
- Screen
- Small screens and larger
- MD5
- bf5f9999a436cb0284106db225bff537
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)
- E0:D7:C7:F9:34:29:AB:D7:2A:49:B6:53:F1:6E:88:E3:33:F8:C6:AA
- Signed by
- CN=SA, OU=SA, O=SA, L=SA, ST=SA, C=SA
- File name
- com-hiby-music-5683-34676832-bf5f9999a436cb0284106db225bff537.apk
- Package
- com.hiby.music
- Downloads (all versions)
- 1M+
- Age rating
- PEGI 3 · Everyone
What's new in v3.0.0 build 5683 Beta
1. HiByLink feature will be used to remote control hi-fi, hi-res lossless playback from supported devices;
2. First free app to support hi-res lossless USB digital output on Android 7.x;
3. Added dynamic play queues...
4. ... which can also be edited and saved as new playlists;
6. DISCNUMBER support, etc.
Full changelog here: https://1drv.ms/t/s!AtuiwfIBRYFEz1VwkgCF6-Wje58n
New permission added: location--for use with Bluetooth LE devices in HiByLink.
Permissions (20)
This version requests 20 permissions, 6 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Display over other apps Sensitive android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Write settings Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
- Bluetooth android.permission.BLUETOOTH
- Bluetooth admin android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN
- Broadcast sticky android.permission.BROADCAST_STICKY
- Change configuration android.permission.CHANGE_CONFIGURATION
- Change wifi multicast state android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Get tasks android.permission.GET_TASKS
- Host (custom) android.hardware.usb.host
- Modify audio settings android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
- Mount unmount filesystems android.permission.MOUNT_UNMOUNT_FILESYSTEMS
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Read logs android.permission.READ_LOGS
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Security & authenticity
Security rating: Trusted
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “SA” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as v4.3.10, which matches Google Play v4.3.10
Store checks
- Developer signature verified Jan 26, 2018
- Antivirus scan passed Nov 12, 2020
- Uploaded by “skyaslo” 2 followers · uploading since 2018
Scans come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures (3 other versions compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself.
How to install HiBy Music on Android 4.1+
You'll need about 74.5 MB of free space.
- Download the APK — tap Download APK above (37.2 MB). Chrome shows “File might be harmful” for every APK file; choose Download anyway only if you trust this file.
- Open the file — tap the download notification, or open Files › Downloads and tap com-hiby-music-5683-34676832-bf5f9999a436cb0284106db225bff537.apk.
- Allow the install (first time only) — Android 8 and later asks for permission the first time an app opens an APK: tap Settings in the prompt, turn on Allow from this source, then go back. Manual path: Settings › Apps › Special app access › Install unknown apps (on Samsung: Settings › Apps › ⋮ › Special access). On Android 7 and older: Settings › Security › Unknown sources.
- Check the file (optional) — the MD5 of the downloaded file should be bf5f9999a436cb0284106db225bff537. If it differs, the file is damaged or was changed: delete it and download again.
- Tap Install — Android asks “Do you want to install this app?”. If Google Play Protect shows a warning, read it before you continue: the source store rated this file Trusted, but only install apps from sources you trust. If an earlier version is installed, this one only installs as an update when it is signed with the same certificate (SHA-1 shown above).
- Open HiBy Music — tap Open on the install screen, or find it in your app drawer.
Common install problems
- “App not installed” — a version signed with a different certificate, or a newer version, is already installed (Android doesn't allow downgrades). Uninstall it first; back up your data, because uninstalling deletes it.
- “There was a problem parsing the package” — the file is incomplete, or your Android is too old (this version needs Android 4.1+). Download it again, or pick an older version.
- “App not compatible with your device” — this build contains native code for ARM (legacy), ARM 32-bit only. Devices with other processors can't install it.
- Blocked by Play Protect — Play Protect checks apps from outside the Play Store. Only continue if you trust the source.