Hornet - Queer Social Network

Connect To Your Community

PlanetRomeo BV · com.hornet.android

4.3 out of 5 (44 ratings) 10M+ downloads v7.3.5 55.6 MB Android 4.4+ PEGI 18 · High Maturity

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Same certificate as v2.1.28, which matches Google Play Details

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At a glance

Latest version: v7.3.5 (40414)
Updated: Nov 12, 2021 (4 years ago)
APK size: 55.6 MB
Requires: Android 4.4+ (API 19)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Graphics: OpenGL ES 2.0+
Category: Social (app)
Listed since: Jun 19, 2013 (at least)
Permissions: 22 (8 sensitive)
Website: love.hornet.com
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Hornet - Queer Social Network is an app by PlanetRomeo BV in the Social category, listed since at least June 2013. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 2.1.28, the minimum Android version rose from 2.3 to 4.4. It asks for 22 permissions, 8 of them sensitive, including precise location, camera and record audio. Compared with version 6.6.0, it adds 3 new permissions: “Record audio”, “Run at startup” and “Run foreground services”. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Ratings

4.3out of 544 ratings

5 ★70%
4 ★9%
3 ★9%
2 ★2%
1 ★9%

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What's new in v7.3.5

With our latest release, you can now send audio messages, making chat on Hornet an even more inviting space to engage with other users. In addition to fixing bugs and BTS performance improvements, we'll continue to update Hornet often to make it a faster and more reliable way to connect with the community!

Description

From the listing uploaded by “cuongtchen83”.

Your Hornet Profile is a portrait of you. It displays posts from the moments of your life, showcasing you and your interests. Inviting guys to connect with you in a meaningful way - based on who you are, and what you’re passionate about. The Hornet Feed is all about connecting you to your community. Through trends and stories, there is always a conversation to be had - making interacting with other guys easy by liking and commenting on their posts, or starting a conversation through chat. Discover all the fun and fabulous of the gay community with Hornet’s acclaimed editors, thousands of community leaders, your friends, and the guy next door. Whether you’ve just come out or are ready to join in - Hornet gives you immediate access to over 25 million guys and is only a download away. ■ CONNECT PROFILES are rich portraits of yourself and others featuring photos and posts giving a fuller picture of you and those you want to connect with CONNECTING is easy – liking and commenting on posts, and sending heartstings makes for quick introductions CHAT with guys about mutual interests based on profiles that show you who they are and allow them to see who you are FOLLOW your friends and anyone you want to stay connected with to see their posts, pictures, and videos on their feed ■ DISCOVER FILTERS enable you to find exactly who you’re looking for and where you can find them EXPLORE the guys in your neighborhood or anywhere around the globe HASHTAGS allow you to discover other guys who share the same interests to make a connection ■ JOIN JOIN over 25 million users on Hornet across the globe BE A PART of discussions with Community Leaders on current topics and learn about the hottest trends all curated by Hornet’s team of editors and a worldwide network of influencers MEET anyone anytime - there’s always someone online ■ SHARE THE FEED features posts by guys you follow, guys nearby, influencers, and guys we think you’ll want to connect with POSTS reflect you and your interests allowing others to respond to everything you post ■ SAFETY PRIVACY is at the heart of Hornet – it’s designed by the gay community, for the gay community, built with privacy front and center MODERATORS and staff of Hornet ensure the community is a safe space for you to express yourself SUPPORT is free and always available 24/7

Version history

4 versions are listed, going back to v2.1.28. Since v7.3.5 it requires Android 4.4+.

v7.3.5 LATEST Nov 12, 2021 55.6 MB TRUSTED v6.6.0 Jun 2, 2020 44.5 MB TRUSTED v3.7.10-2 Sep 17, 2017 18.3 MB TRUSTED v2.1.28 Jul 12, 2016 9.3 MB TRUSTED

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Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Certificate issued to “Hornet” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as v2.1.28, which matches Google Play v2.1.28

Store checks and file details

Developer signature not checked yet May 31, 2026
Antivirus scan result not available
Signed byCN=Hornet, OU=Hornet, O=Hornet
Signing certificate (SHA-1)D3:3E:B1:94:9B:F4:F6:04:A4:38:85:63:14:A8:DE:25:A1:AC:3D:8F
File MD516bcc9933c94773702ec32ddf798a4d8
Uploaded by “cuongtchen83” Bronze tier · 243 followers · uploading since 2019

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Permissions (22)

Hornet - Queer Social Network requests 22 permissions, 8 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
Display over other apps Sensitive android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Record audio (microphone) Sensitive android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
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
In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
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
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Use biometric hardware android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC
Use fingerprint hardware android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Location android.hardware.location
Microphone android.hardware.microphone
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

Hornet - Queer Social Network APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Hornet - Queer Social Network for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 4.4 or later. Version 6.6.0 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 6.6.0 · 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 Hornet - Queer Social Network free?

The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Is the Hornet - Queer Social Network 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 2.1.28, whose signature matches the Google Play version. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 16bcc9933c94773702ec32ddf798a4d8.