
At a glance
- Latest version
- v9.8.000000016867 (2852)
- Updated
- Nov 10, 2025 (11 months ago)
- APK size
- 15.3 MB
- Requires
- Android 4.4+ (API 19)
- CPU support
- ARM 64-bit
- Graphics
- OpenGL ES 2.0+
- Category
- Social (app)
- Listed since
- May 24, 2019
- Permissions
- 57 (19 sensitive)
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
imo Lite -video calls and chat is an app by imo.im in the Social category, listed since May 2019. It includes native code only for ARM 64-bit, so it won't install on phones that can only run 32-bit apps.
Since version 9.8.000000014827, the APK grew from 10.8 MB to 15.3 MB. Since version 9.8.000000012577, the minimum Android version rose from 4.0 to 4.4. It asks for 57 permissions, 19 of them sensitive, including precise location, camera and record audio. Compared with version 9.8.000000014827, it adds 9 new permissions (“Bluetooth advertise”, “Bluetooth connect”, “Bluetooth scan” and 6 more) and drops 3 (“Bluetooth”, “Request installing other apps” and “Modify shared storage”).
What's new in v9.8.000000016867
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
3 versions are listed, going back to v9.8.000000012577. Since v9.8.000000016867 it requires Android 4.4+.
imo Lite -video calls and chat among popular Social apps
| App | Rating | Downloads | Download size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public - Indian Local Videos | – | 100M+ | 52.3 MB |
| Pi Network | 4.8 (84) | 100M+ | 64.7 MB |
| imo Lite -video calls and chat (this app) | – | 100M+ | 15.3 MB |
| Zenly - Best Friends Only | 3.8 (43) | 100M+ | – |
| Likee Lite - Let You Shine | 4.5 (25) | 100M+ | 22.6 MB |
Apps listed next to it in our Social ranking by downloads. Ratings and download counts come from the source store; ratings with fewer than five votes and sizes of outdated listings aren't shown.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Nov 10, 2025.
- Certificate issued to “imo.im” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Nov 10, 2025
- Validated against Google Play Nov 10, 2025
- Signed byO=imo.im, L=Palo Alto, ST=CA, C=US
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)8F:97:08:E5:2E:AE:38:81:F5:E4:B9:46:9E:B5:41:3B:78:4F:DC:F3
- File MD54e44dbc55d9c62941f3147a5e3b40a3d
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
Scans and ratings come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures (2 other versions compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (57)
imo Lite -video calls and chat requests 57 permissions, 19 of them sensitive.
- Answer phone calls Sensitive android.permission.ANSWER_PHONE_CALLS
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Bluetooth advertise Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADVERTISE
- Bluetooth connect Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT
- Bluetooth scan Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN
- Call phone Sensitive android.permission.CALL_PHONE
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Display over other apps Sensitive android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
- Find accounts on the device Sensitive android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Read call log Sensitive android.permission.READ_CALL_LOG
- Read contacts Sensitive android.permission.READ_CONTACTS
- Read media audio Sensitive android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO
- Read media images Sensitive android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES
- Read media video Sensitive android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO
- 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
- Write contacts Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_CONTACTS
- Add home-screen shortcuts com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT
- Authenticate accounts android.permission.AUTHENTICATE_ACCOUNTS
- 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
- Broadcast sticky android.permission.BROADCAST_STICKY
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Get tasks android.permission.GET_TASKS
- Home broadcast badge (custom) com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE
- Home provider insert badge (custom) com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE
- Imoimlite permission safe broadcast (custom) com.imo.android.imoimlite.permission.PERMISSION_SAFE_BROADCAST
- 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
- Manage accounts android.permission.MANAGE_ACCOUNTS
- Modify audio settings android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
- Nfc android.permission.NFC
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Read Google service settings com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES
- Read app badge android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE
- Read profile android.permission.READ_PROFILE
- Read sync settings android.permission.READ_SYNC_SETTINGS
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- 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
- Write sync settings android.permission.WRITE_SYNC_SETTINGS
imo Lite -video calls and chat APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of imo Lite -video calls and chat for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 4.4 or later. Version 9.8.000000014827 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.1 and later. Get version 9.8.000000014827 · 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 imo Lite -video calls and chat 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 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 4e44dbc55d9c62941f3147a5e3b40a3d.