HKDSE

Must-have mobile app for candidates

AVEEGO LIMITED · com.hkdse

Not rated yet 100K+ downloads v10.9.2 5.3 MB Android 8.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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Signature matches the Google Play version Details

At a glance

Latest version: v10.9.2 (100902)
Updated: Sep 3, 2025 (1 year ago)
APK size: 5.3 MB
Requires: Android 8.0+ (API 26)
CPU support: Any (no native code)
Category: Education (app)
Listed since: Feb 5, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 23
Website: hkeaa.edu.hk/en/app
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

HKDSE is an app by AVEEGO LIMITED in the Education category, listed since at least February 2021. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

Since version 10.8.52, the APK shrank from 7.5 MB to 5.3 MB. It asks for 23 permissions, none of them sensitive. It asks for the same permissions as version 10.8.52.

What's new in v10.9.2

Security Update

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

HKDSE mobile application is developed by the Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority (HKEAA), to provide information to candidates and members of the public regarding the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination (HKDSE). Users will be able to get the latest news and announcements about the examination. Content and functions include: About HKDSE My Exam Schedule What’s New Handbook for Candidates Important Dates & Events Exam Calendar Exam Centres DSExpress Useful Contacts Recognition of the HKDSE Services to Special Needs Candidates Bad Weather & Special Circumstances If you have any feedback, please email us at [email protected] The Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority www.hkeaa.edu.hk

Version history

2 versions are listed, going back to v10.8.52.

v10.9.2 LATEST Sep 3, 2025 5.3 MB TRUSTED v10.8.52 Feb 19, 2025 7.5 MB TRUSTED

All 2 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Sep 3, 2025.
Certificate issued to “AvantBiz” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the other version checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Sep 3, 2025
Validated against Google Play Sep 3, 2025
Signed byCN=AvantBiz, OU=AvantBiz, O=AvantBiz, L=Hong Kong, ST=hk, C=hk
Signing certificate (SHA-1)2D:59:E9:16:3A:89:63:AA:01:7D:13:EC:C4:EF:79:A3:C6:B2:64:1B
File MD5e8bb4cdef01db9b9af9add9e0fbb34b0
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (23)

HKDSE requests 23 permissions, none of them sensitive.

Badge read (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ
Badge write (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE
Badger badge count read (custom) me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ
Badger badge count write (custom) me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Home broadcast badge (custom) com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE
Home provider insert badge (custom) com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.hkdse.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Launcher change badge (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE
Launcher read settings (custom) com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
Launcher read settings (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
Launcher read settings (custom) com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
Launcher update badge (custom) com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE
Launcher update count (custom) com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT
Launcher update shortcut (custom) com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT
Launcher write settings (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
Launcher write settings (custom) com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Read app badge android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch

HKDSE 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 HKDSE 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 e8bb4cdef01db9b9af9add9e0fbb34b0.