John NESS vv2.13
APK · 48.7 MB · version code 2130 · Android 6.0+ · uploaded Apr 22, 2026
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Compared with the latest version
The latest version is vv2.15, uploaded Jul 26, 2026 — about 3 months after this one.
- Size: this file is 48.7 MB; the latest is 22.1 MB (26.6 MB smaller).
- Both versions request the same permissions.
File information
- Version
- vv2.13 (2130)
- Uploaded
- Apr 22, 2026
- Size
- 48.7 MB
- Requires
- Android 6.0+ (API 23)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Screen
- Small screens and larger
- MD5
- a80c08e3cf04c8c0839554b297b9847e
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)
- 71:62:7D:DF:C9:0B:16:4A:D6:E4:54:2D:FB:68:60:ED:58:32:DA:8C
- Signed by
- CN=John emulators, C=JP
- File name
- com-johnemulators-johnness-2130-74446408-a80c08e3cf04c8c0839554b297b9847e.apk
- Package
- com.johnemulators.johnness
- Downloads (all versions)
- 1M+
- Age rating
- PEGI 3 · Everyone
What's new in vv2.13
-Added support for Android 15
-Added notifications for Android 14 or later
-Added layout feature for different screen resolutions (For foldable devices)
-Added import file feature (v2.13)
-Improved usability (v2.13)
-Fixed bugs
Permissions (14)
This version requests 14 permissions, 1 of them sensitive.
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- 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
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.johnemulators.johnness.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Security & authenticity
Security rating: Trusted
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Apr 22, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “John emulators” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked
Store checks
- Developer signature verified Apr 22, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Apr 22, 2026
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
Scans 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.
How to install John NESS on Android 6.0+
You'll need about 97.5 MB of free space.
- Download the APK — tap Download APK above (48.7 MB). Chrome shows “File might be harmful” for every APK file; choose Download anyway only if you trust this file.
- Open the file — tap the download notification, or open Files › Downloads and tap com-johnemulators-johnness-2130-74446408-a80c08e3cf04c8c0839554b297b9847e.apk.
- Allow the install (first time only) — Android 8 and later asks for permission the first time an app opens an APK: tap Settings in the prompt, turn on Allow from this source, then go back. Manual path: Settings › Apps › Special app access › Install unknown apps (on Samsung: Settings › Apps › ⋮ › Special access). On Android 7 and older: Settings › Security › Unknown sources.
- Check the file (optional) — the MD5 of the downloaded file should be a80c08e3cf04c8c0839554b297b9847e. If it differs, the file is damaged or was changed: delete it and download again.
- Tap Install — Android asks “Do you want to install this app?”. If Google Play Protect shows a warning, read it before you continue: the source store rated this file Trusted, but only install apps from sources you trust. If an earlier version is installed, this one only installs as an update when it is signed with the same certificate (SHA-1 shown above).
- Open John NESS — tap Open on the install screen, or find it in your app drawer.
Common install problems
- “App not installed” — a version signed with a different certificate, or a newer version, is already installed (Android doesn't allow downgrades). Uninstall it first; back up your data, because uninstalling deletes it.
- “There was a problem parsing the package” — the file is incomplete, or your Android is too old (this version needs Android 6.0+). Download it again, or pick an older version.
- “App not compatible with your device” — this build contains native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit only. Devices with other processors can't install it.
- Blocked by Play Protect — Play Protect checks apps from outside the Play Store. Only continue if you trust the source.