hobbyDB Vision

A simple UPC scanner to research the hobbyDB.com and poppriceguide.com catalog

Three Brothers Apps · com.threebrothersapps.hobbydbvision

Not rated yet 100K+ downloads v4.0.1 5.8 MB Android 5.1+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v4.0.1 (40)
Updated: Mar 24, 2024 (2 years ago)
APK size: 5.8 MB
Requires: Android 5.1+ (API 22)
CPU support: Any (no native code)
Category: Books & Reference (app)
Listed since: Oct 22, 2022 (at least)
Permissions: 29 (1 sensitive)
Website: hobbydb.com
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

hobbyDB Vision is an app by Three Brothers Apps in the Books & Reference category, listed since at least October 2022. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

It asks for 29 permissions, 1 of them sensitive: camera. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v4.0.1

Fixes a bug introduced in the new custom web view that wasn't allowing images to be added to a collectible.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

hobbyDB Vision is an accessory application to the hobbyDB website to enable quick and efficient barcode and UPC searching, presenting those results in your native web browser of choice on the hobbyDB website. Eventually support will be expanded to image and text recognition as well.

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Mar 24, 2024.
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 Mar 24, 2024
Validated against Google Play Mar 24, 2024
Signed byCN=Android, OU=Android, O=Google Inc., L=Mountain View, ST=California, C=US
Signing certificate (SHA-1)E9:00:B0:00:FF:1F:53:20:E0:AC:D8:C6:BB:16:F1:21:88:D5:15:F7
File MD5a21ddd5fcdc3f12f2fb036dd96a22781
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (29)

hobbyDB Vision requests 29 permissions, 1 of them sensitive.

Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
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
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
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.threebrothersapps.hobbydbvision.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
Push messaging (app-defined) com.threebrothersapps.hobbydbvision.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
Read app badge android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Camera android.hardware.camera
Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait

hobbyDB Vision 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 hobbyDB Vision 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 a21ddd5fcdc3f12f2fb036dd96a22781.