Italian checkers
Italian checkers game is a variant of the draughts family
Alexandr Firsov · com.jupiter.italiancheckers
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v1.0.23 (24)
- Updated
- Aug 3, 2026 (2 months ago)
- APK size
- 14.1 MB
- Requires
- Android 5.0+ (API 21)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Category
- Board (game)
- Listed since
- Jun 9, 2023 (at least)
- Permissions
- 10
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Italian checkers is a game by Alexandr Firsov in the Board category, listed since at least June 2023. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
It asks for 10 permissions, none of them sensitive. Compared with version 1.0.22, it adds 3 new permissions (“Access adservices ad id”, “Access adservices attribution” and “Access adservices topics”) and drops 2 (“View Wi-Fi connections” and “Modify shared storage”). The game can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
2 versions are listed, going back to v1.0.22.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Aug 3, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “Alexandr Firsov” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as the other version checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Aug 3, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Aug 3, 2026
- Signed byCN=Alexandr Firsov
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)6B:5F:CC:F9:8D:AB:81:F3:73:05:14:26:94:68:49:F5:31:3C:F2:C0
- File MD516188ba224f6a4eed4fa90488db9778f
- 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 (1 other version compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (10)
Italian checkers requests 10 permissions, none of them sensitive.
- Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
- Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
- Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- 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.jupiter.italiancheckers.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
Italian checkers 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 Italian checkers 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 16188ba224f6a4eed4fa90488db9778f.
