Notepad

Jikan Software · jikansoftware.com.blocdenotas

4.1 out of 5 (7 ratings) 1M+ downloads v3.0.43 6 MB Android 4.4+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v3.0.43 (300043)
Updated: Oct 10, 2025 (12 months ago)
APK size: 6 MB
Requires: Android 4.4+ (API 19)
CPU support: Any (no native code)
Category: Tools (app)
Listed since: Dec 23, 2019 (at least)
Permissions: 8 (3 sensitive)
Website: blocdenotas-jikansoftware.blogspot.com
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Notepad is an app by Jikan Software in the Tools category, listed since at least December 2019. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

Since version 1.19, the APK grew from 2.4 MB to 6 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 2.3.3 to 4.4. It asks for 8 permissions, 3 of them sensitive: approximate location, read shared storage and modify shared storage. It asks for the same permissions as version 3.0.42. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

Ratings

4.1out of 57 ratings

5 ★57%
4 ★29%
3 ★0%
2 ★0%
1 ★14%

Ratings from users of the source store — not collected or verified by AAPKs.

What's new in v3.0.43

* We have finally added the already very requested functionality to backup the notes in the cloud! * If you save your notes in the cloud you will never lose these, if you lose your mobile phone or format it! * We have improved the user experience! * Improvements in the performance and speed of the application. * This new version requests read permissions of the device to be able to save and restore the notes.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “catappult”.

This application allows you to save your notes, sketches and other important data and recall it. It has an easy and simple interface so you can keep what you don't want to forget. It is a simple and easy-to-use notepad.

Version history

5 versions are listed, going back to v1.19. Since v2.0.22 it requires Android 4.4+.

v3.0.43 LATEST Oct 10, 2025 6 MB TRUSTED v3.0.42 Oct 10, 2025 6 MB TRUSTED v2.0.22 Oct 10, 2025 4.4 MB TRUSTED v2.0.13 Oct 10, 2025 4.8 MB TRUSTED v1.19 Oct 10, 2025 2.4 MB TRUSTED

All 5 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jul 13, 2025.
Certificate issued to “Jikan Software” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the 4 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Jul 13, 2025
Validated against Google Play Jul 13, 2025
Signed byCN=Carlos Agudelo, O=Jikan Software, L=Medell?n, ST=Antioquia, C=57
Signing certificate (SHA-1)E0:91:34:EC:7C:B5:B6:6A:00:8B:91:8D:36:C2:5A:56:35:F6:EC:94
File MD55edddf6fbacc9d436d687106f3e59045
Uploaded by “catappult” Platinum tier · 1,377 followers · uploading since 2018

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Permissions (8)

Notepad requests 8 permissions, 3 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Bluetooth android.permission.BLUETOOTH
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Bluetooth android.hardware.bluetooth
Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Location android.hardware.location
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

Notepad APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Notepad for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 4.4 or later. Version 2.0.13 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.0 and later. Get version 2.0.13 · 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 Notepad 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 4 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 5edddf6fbacc9d436d687106f3e59045.