Hik-Connect

Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co.,Ltd. · com.hikvision.hikconnect

3.7 out of 5 (27 ratings) 10M+ downloads v6.6.500.1107 255.4 MB Android 6.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v6.6.500.1107 (461)
Updated: Nov 5, 2025 (11 months ago)
APK size: 255.4 MB
Requires: Android 6.0+ (API 23)
CPU support: ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category: Tools (app)
Listed since: Jun 20, 2017 (at least)
Permissions: 52 (16 sensitive)
Website: hikvision.com/en
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Hik-Connect is an app by Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co.,Ltd. in the Tools category, listed since at least June 2017. It includes native code for ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 3.11.1.1023, the APK grew from 77 MB to 255.4 MB. Since version 3.5.0.0711, the minimum Android version rose from 4.0 to 6.0. It asks for 52 permissions, 16 of them sensitive, including precise location, location in the background and camera. Compared with version 6.0.102.1020, it adds 8 new permissions (“Location in the background”, “Nearby wifi devices”, “Uwb ranging” and 5 more) and drops 2 (“Bluetooth” and “Bluetooth admin”). The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

Ratings

3.7out of 527 ratings

5 ★56%
4 ★7%
3 ★4%
2 ★15%
1 ★19%

Ratings from users of the source store — not collected or verified by AAPKs.

What's new in v6.6.500.1107

1. Supports AX Pro security control panel. 2. Supports more functionality of Axiom Hybrid security control panel. 3. Optimized the device sharing procedures, you can share device by QR code. 4. Supports setting the display language of the Mobile Client to Ukrainian. 5. Supports vandal-resistant door station (DS-KB8113-IME1).

Description

From the listing uploaded by “india-market”.

The Hik-Connect app is designed to work with Hikvision series DVRs, NVRs, Cameras， Video intercom devices and Security control panels. With this app, you can watch real-time surveillance video or play it back from your home, office, workshop or elsewhere at any time. When alarm of your device is triggered, you can get an instant notification from Hik-Connect app. Key Features： 1. Real-time monitoring with PTZ control 2. Video playback 3.Two-way audio intercom 4. Instant alarm notifications with pictures and videos 5. Answer calls from doorbellsvideo intercom devices 6. Arm security control panel remotely 7. Share devices to others with limited permissions 8. Convenient and secure fingerprint login

Version history

6 versions are listed, going back to v3.5.0.0711. Since v6.0.102.1020 it requires Android 6.0+.

v6.6.500.1107 LATEST Nov 5, 2025 255.4 MB TRUSTED v6.0.102.1020 May 24, 2025 233.3 MB TRUSTED v5.4.0.0911 May 28, 2025 209.5 MB TRUSTED v4.9.1.1020 May 29, 2025 110.3 MB TRUSTED v3.11.1.1023 Oct 19, 2020 77 MB TRUSTED

All 6 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Certificate issued to “hikvision” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.
Same certificate as the 5 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Dec 1, 2024
Signed byCN=hikvision
Signing certificate (SHA-1)4F:A3:E9:F9:83:04:F3:9B:F3:B4:04:E2:4E:CD:03:D0:2D:C4:9A:15
File MD596530bb3fd3fefc4132ac0368507fe97
Uploaded by “india-market” Gold tier · 54,447 followers · uploading since 2017

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Permissions (52)

Hik-Connect requests 52 permissions, 16 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Bluetooth advertise Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADVERTISE
Bluetooth connect Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT
Bluetooth scan Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN
Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
Display over other apps Sensitive android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
Location in the background Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION
Nearby wifi devices Sensitive android.permission.NEARBY_WIFI_DEVICES
Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Read media audio Sensitive android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO
Read media images Sensitive android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES
Read media video Sensitive android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO
Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
Record audio (microphone) Sensitive android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
Request installing other apps Sensitive android.permission.REQUEST_INSTALL_PACKAGES
Uwb ranging Sensitive android.permission.UWB_RANGING
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Change network state android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE
Change wifi multicast state android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE
Change wifi state android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE
Commondata get common data (custom) com.huawei.appmarket.service.commondata.permission.GET_COMMON_DATA
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
Coverme maps receive (custom) com.dev.cromer.jason.coverme.permission.MAPS_RECEIVE
Disable keyguard android.permission.DISABLE_KEYGUARD
Flashlight android.permission.FLASHLIGHT
Foreground service connected device android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_CONNECTED_DEVICE
Foreground service data sync android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC
Foreground service location android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_LOCATION
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Get package size android.permission.GET_PACKAGE_SIZE
Get tasks android.permission.GET_TASKS
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
Hikconnect process push msg (custom) com.hikvision.hikconnect.permission.PROCESS_PUSH_MSG
Hikconnect push provider (custom) com.hikvision.hikconnect.permission.PUSH_PROVIDER
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.hikvision.hikconnect.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Kill background processes android.permission.KILL_BACKGROUND_PROCESSES
Modify audio settings android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
Mount unmount filesystems android.permission.MOUNT_UNMOUNT_FILESYSTEMS
Nfc android.permission.NFC
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Read Google service settings com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Reorder tasks android.permission.REORDER_TASKS
Request ignore battery optimizations android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
Use biometric hardware android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC
Use fingerprint hardware android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT
Use full screen intent android.permission.USE_FULL_SCREEN_INTENT
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Bluetooth android.hardware.bluetooth
Bluetooth Low Energy android.hardware.bluetooth_le
Camera android.hardware.camera
Camera autofocus android.hardware.camera.autofocus
Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Location android.hardware.location
Microphone android.hardware.microphone
Landscape screen android.hardware.screen.landscape
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

Hik-Connect APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Hik-Connect for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 6.0 or later. Version 5.4.0.0911 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. Get version 5.4.0.0911 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Only if it is signed with the same certificate as the copy on your phone and isn't an older version. If Android says “App not installed”, the certificates differ; uninstalling your copy first works but deletes its data unless it is backed up.

Is the Hik-Connect APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. It is signed with the same certificate as the 5 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 96530bb3fd3fefc4132ac0368507fe97.