At a glance
- Latest version
- v4.1.3 (69)
- Updated
- Sep 28, 2014 (12 years ago)
- APK size
- 10.8 MB
- Requires
- Android 4.0+ (API 14)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Category
- Productivity (app)
- Listed since
- Aug 11, 2014 (at least)
- Permissions
- 13 (6 sensitive)
- Website
- javelinbrowser.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
About this APK
Javelin Browser is an app by Steven Goh in the Productivity category, listed since at least August 2014. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
It asks for 13 permissions, 6 of them sensitive, including precise location, read phone status and identity and find accounts on the device. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
Ratings
Ratings from users of the source store — not collected or verified by AAPKs.
What's new in v4.1.3
Description
From the listing uploaded by “bodybuilder27”.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signed with Android's public test key This key is published with Android's source code, so anyone can sign a file with it.
- The same certificate signs apps from 141 different developers Developers sign only their own apps, so this almost always means the files were re-signed by someone else — often after being modified.
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature not checked yet Sep 28, 2014
- Antivirus scan passed Aug 9, 2020
- Signed by[email protected], CN=Android, OU=Android, O=Android, L=Mountain View, ST=California, C=US
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)61:ED:37:7E:85:D3:86:A8:DF:EE:6B:86:4B:D8:5B:0B:FA:A5:AF:81
- File MD5486d8f5bcb2e8fbcd7ceb0ccb726b387
- Uploaded by “bodybuilder27” Silver tier · 36,392 followers · uploading since 2011
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Permissions (13)
Javelin Browser requests 13 permissions, 6 of them sensitive.
- Display over other apps Sensitive android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
- Find accounts on the device Sensitive android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
- 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
- Add home-screen shortcuts com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT
- Browser read history bookmarks (custom) com.android.browser.permission.READ_HISTORY_BOOKMARKS
- Browser write history bookmarks (custom) com.android.browser.permission.WRITE_HISTORY_BOOKMARKS
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Get tasks android.permission.GET_TASKS
- In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
- Touchscreen android.hardware.touchscreen
Javelin Browser APK: questions and answers
Can I install this APK over the version I already have?
Only if it is signed with the same certificate as the copy on your phone and isn't an older version. If Android says “App not installed”, the certificates differ; uninstalling your copy first works but deletes its data unless it is backed up.
Is Javelin Browser free?
The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
Is the Javelin Browser APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Unknown. It is signed with Android's public test key, which anyone can use. Its signing certificate is also used for apps from 141 different developers. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 486d8f5bcb2e8fbcd7ceb0ccb726b387.