KakaoBus - Bus & Subway Info

Kakaobus provides you with real-time information of 57 Korean cities

ictr · com.astroframe.seoulbus

Not rated yet 10M+ downloads v5.10.0.5100000 68.6 MB Android 9+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v5.10.0.5100000 (5100000)
Updated: Sep 7, 2026 (1 month ago)
APK size: 68.6 MB
Requires: Android 9+ (API 28)
CPU support: ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category: Maps & Navigation (app)
Listed since: Dec 1, 2011
Permissions: 18 (2 sensitive)
Website: map.kakao.com/info/kakao_bus%20
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

KakaoBus - Bus & Subway Info is an app by ictr in the Maps & Navigation category, listed since December 2011. It includes native code for ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 4.11.1.331109, the APK grew from 51.3 MB to 68.6 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 6.0 to 9. It asks for 18 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: precise location and approximate location. Compared with version 5.9.3.5090300, it adds 1 new permission: “Read basic phone state”. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v5.10.0.5100000

[Update] - Other improvements have been made.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Check real-time arrival times and schedules for buses and subways quickly. Get useful information to make your daily commute more convenient. ◈ Nationwide bus arrival information Find bus information for major cities, such as Seoul, Gyeonggi, and Incheon. ◈ Nationwide subway arrival and route information Check subway arrival times and find routes for Seoul, Gwangju, Daegu, Daejeon, and Busan. ◈ Quickly access your saved bus and subway arrival times from the home screen Bookmark your frequently used bus stops and subway stations for quick access from the home screen. ◈ Bus and subway ride notifications Stay informed with ride notifications that alert you when to get on and off, so you never miss your stop. [Note] - Using ride notifications may increase battery consumption due to background location usage. [Optional Permissions] Location: Used to provide your current location on nearby maps and subway lines, and to enable boarding/exiting notifications. Notifications: Used to deliver public transit issue alerts and boarding/exiting notifications. You can use the app without granting these optional permissions. However, some features may not function properly if you do not allow them.

Version history

5 versions are listed, going back to v4.11.1.331109. New versions arrive here every few months. Since v5.6.1.501800 it requires Android 9+.

v5.10.0.5100000 LATEST Sep 7, 2026 68.6 MB TRUSTED v5.9.3.5090300 Jul 29, 2026 66.2 MB TRUSTED v5.9.2.5090200 Jul 27, 2026 65.8 MB TRUSTED v5.6.1.501800 May 7, 2026 64.1 MB TRUSTED v4.11.1.331109 Jun 10, 2024 51.3 MB TRUSTED

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KakaoBus - Bus & Subway Info among popular Maps & Navigation apps

KakaoBus - Bus & Subway Info and the Maps & Navigation apps ranked next to it by downloads
App	Rating	Downloads	Download size
Delhi Metro Navigator - Fare, Route, Map, Offline	–	10M+	–
Mappls MapmyIndia Maps	–	10M+	–
KakaoBus - Bus & Subway Info (this app)	–	10M+	68.6 MB
Easy, a Cabify app	4.5 (36)	10M+	25.1 MB
Speedometer: GPS Speedometer	–	10M+	37.3 MB

Apps listed next to it in our Maps & Navigation 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

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Sep 7, 2026.
Certificate issued to “Astroframe” 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 Sep 7, 2026
Validated against Google Play Sep 7, 2026
Signed byCN=YoungHoon Park, O=Astroframe, L=Seoul, C=KR
Signing certificate (SHA-1)81:12:69:6C:F4:AE:43:F6:F8:BF:66:19:57:1C:EB:08:64:C1:20:4B
File MD58c5fe12fba3c93b8415d53a7a7bc5462
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (18)

KakaoBus - Bus & Subway Info requests 18 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
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
Foreground service location android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_LOCATION
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.astroframe.seoulbus.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Read basic phone state android.permission.READ_BASIC_PHONE_STATE
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Request ignore battery optimizations android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS
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

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Location android.hardware.location
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

KakaoBus - Bus & Subway Info APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of KakaoBus - Bus & Subway Info for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 9 or later. Version 4.11.1.331109 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 6.0 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 4.11.1.331109 · 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 KakaoBus - Bus & Subway Info 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 8c5fe12fba3c93b8415d53a7a7bc5462.