Home Connect

Control your home appliances remotely.

Home Connect GmbH · com.bshg.homeconnect.android.release

5.0 out of 5 (2 ratings) 5M+ downloads v11.0.0 140.8 MB Android 6.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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Same certificate as v12.6.0, which matches Google Play Details

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At a glance

Latest version: v11.0.0 (432741)
Updated: Oct 8, 2024 (2 years ago)
APK size: 140.8 MB
Requires: Android 6.0+ (API 23)
CPU support: x86 64-bit
Category: Lifestyle (app)
Permissions: 21 (5 sensitive)
Website: home-connect.com
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Home Connect is an app by Home Connect GmbH in the Lifestyle category. It includes native code only for x86 64-bit, so it won't install on ordinary ARM phones (only on x86 devices such as emulators and some Chromebooks).

Since version 3.3.3, the minimum Android version rose from 4.1 to 6.0. It asks for 21 permissions, 5 of them sensitive, including precise location, camera and approximate location. Compared with version 12.6.0, it drops 3 permissions: “Modify audio settings”, “Run at startup” and “Record audio”.

What's new in v11.0.0

[+] The Home screen, appliance view and app icon will now change color to match your appliance brand for a more personalized experience

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Control your smart kitchen and home appliances in a simple and convenient way with the Home Connect app. Download the free Home Connect app now! Intelligently connected to your household Get the most out of your smart home appliances from Bosch, Siemens, Gaggenau, and NEFF by connecting them to the Home Connect app. ✓ Control and monitor your kitchen and home appliances ✓ Easier use of appliances – start & stop, select quick or silent options ✓ Get helpful push notifications, e.g., when your programme has finished ✓ Save time and energy by creating automations ✓ Easier use of appliances via the app ✓ Enable exclusive in-app features and download software updates for your appliances ✓ Find recipes and endless cooking inspiration Control and manage your smart appliances anytime, anywhere Did I switch off the oven? Instead of heading back home to check, simply take a look at the app. You will see the status of your appliances straight away with immediate access to important functionalities, whether at home or on the go. Be aware of all that’s important Oh, the fridge door has been left open? When do I need to descale the coffee machine? Important notifications and reminders regarding maintenance and care will be sent to you automatically. And even if things don’t go to plan: Using remote diagnostics our customer service will help you out with resolving the issue. You can also simply check the manual which is conveniently stored in the app. Voice-control your appliances via Amazon Alexa or Google Home Whether it’s making coffee, preheating the oven, or starting the washing machine: Voice your command and Google Assistant or Amazon Alexa will take care of the rest. What’s more, you can use predefined or individual routines for recurring tasks, like having your coffee made at the same time each working day. Finding the best programme and other little helpers Dishwasher, dryer, or oven – depending on the appliance and task at hand, the app will recommend the right programme with the ideal settings, whether it’s a pile of dirty dishes, a load of washing, or the cheesecake recipe for your next family reunion. And with Coffee Playlist you can even fulfil your guests’ coffee needs to match that cheesecake. Never run out on dishwasher tabs, hood filters, or other consumables Home Connect gives you access to features that track your supply so you will never have to think about it again. Even better, connect to Amazon Alexa and its smart reordering service for your dishwasher tabs so they are reordered on demand before you run out. Control your home with your smartwatch Monitor and manage your appliances with your Wear OS by Google. Is my data safe? Absolutely. All connections to Home Connect and our partners use TLS, a cryptographic protocol ensuring data transfer security. Additionally, each version of the Home Connect app is certified by TÜV TRUST IT (Austria). Do you have any questions or feedback? Drop us a message at [email protected], we’re happy to hear from you.

Version history

3 versions are listed, going back to v3.3.3. Since v11.0.0 it requires Android 6.0+.

v11.0.0 LATEST Oct 8, 2024 140.8 MB TRUSTED v12.6.0 Oct 4, 2026 142.6 MB TRUSTED v3.3.3 Oct 10, 2017 82 MB TRUSTED

All 3 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Certificate issued to “Home Connect GmbH” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as v12.6.0, which matches Google Play v12.6.0

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Oct 8, 2024
Signed byCN=Home Connect, OU=Home Connect, O=Home Connect GmbH, L=Munich, ST=Bavaria, C=DE
Signing certificate (SHA-1)7A:23:2C:94:65:52:76:F1:2A:D4:41:CA:A8:1B:7F:93:E5:98:2A:00
File MD50fe14af128c130feea010e58c61b5219
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (21)

Home Connect requests 21 permissions, 5 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Bluetooth connect Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT
Bluetooth scan Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN
Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
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
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
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.bshg.homeconnect.android.release.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Push messaging (app-defined) com.bshg.homeconnect.android.release.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Reorder tasks android.permission.REORDER_TASKS
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Schedule exact alarms android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
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

Home Connect APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Home Connect for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 6.0 or later. Version 3.3.3 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.1 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 3.3.3 · All versions

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 Home 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 version 12.6.0, whose signature matches the Google Play version. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 0fe14af128c130feea010e58c61b5219.