Hymnbooks

The Hymnbooks app gives you the ability to search and browse hymnbooks.

Chapter House Ltd · ca.davidhooey.hymnbooks

Not rated yet 10K+ downloads v4.8.0 1.8 MB Android 7.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v4.8.0 (2734)
Updated: Dec 8, 2025 (10 months ago)
APK size: 1.8 MB
Requires: Android 7.0+ (API 24)
CPU support: Any (no native code)
Category: Books & Reference (app)
Listed since: Mar 27, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 3
Website: apps.bibles-direct.co.uk
Developer contact: [email protected]

About this APK

Hymnbooks is an app by Chapter House Ltd in the Books & Reference category, listed since at least March 2021. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

Since version 4.7.0, the minimum Android version rose from 5.1 to 7.0. It asks for 3 permissions, none of them sensitive. It asks for the same permissions as version 4.7.0.

What's new in v4.8.0

Bug fixes and UI enhancements.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

The Hymnbooks app gives you the ability to search and browse hymn books on your mobile device. Features: - Search for words or by number. - Bookmark hymns. - Hymn display highlights searched words. - Browse through the search results or the entire hymnbook. - Two themes included, dark and light. - Font themes and size options are available in settings.

Version history

2 versions are listed, going back to v4.7.0. Since v4.8.0 it requires Android 7.0+.

v4.8.0 LATEST Dec 8, 2025 1.8 MB TRUSTED v4.7.0 Jul 6, 2025 1.8 MB TRUSTED

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Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Dec 8, 2025.
Certificate issued to “Individual” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the other version checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Dec 8, 2025
Validated against Google Play Dec 8, 2025
Signed byCN=David Hooey, OU=Individual, O=Individual, L=Ottawa, ST=Ontario, C=CA
Signing certificate (SHA-1)88:9B:1C:D0:8E:43:A1:BD:9F:2D:37:7E:29:AB:92:A2:F2:5D:98:74
File MD5d6439972f2902fb0e8f1d007a445bed0
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (3)

Hymnbooks requests 3 permissions, none of them sensitive.

Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) ca.davidhooey.hymnbooks.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch

Hymnbooks APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Hymnbooks for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 7.0 or later. Version 4.7.0 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.1 and later. Get version 4.7.0 · 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 the Hymnbooks 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 d6439972f2902fb0e8f1d007a445bed0.