
Kasa Smart
Kasa Smart is your portal to your TP-LINK Smart Home.
TP-LINK Research America · com.tplink.kasa_android
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v2.18.0.900 (900)
- Updated
- Jul 4, 2026 (3 months ago)
- APK size
- 86.8 MB
- Requires
- Android 4.1+ (API 16)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Category
- Lifestyle (app)
- Listed since
- Nov 3, 2022 (at least)
- Permissions
- 18 (5 sensitive)
- Website
- tp-link.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Kasa Smart is an app by TP-LINK Research America in the Lifestyle category, listed since at least November 2022. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
It asks for 18 permissions, 5 of them sensitive, including precise location, record audio and read shared storage.
Ratings
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Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jul 4, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “TP-Link Research America” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Jul 4, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Jul 4, 2026
- Signed byCN=Kasa, OU=Android Mobile, O=TP-Link Research America, L=San Jose, ST=CA, C=US
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)82:E4:8D:5B:D0:0E:B1:DC:D2:9A:08:5F:A1:C9:5C:74:BD:40:ED:73
- File MD5551000899c4e2dd57d367e9cea9e859d
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (18)
Kasa Smart requests 18 permissions, 5 of them sensitive.
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Record audio (microphone) Sensitive android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
- Write settings Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
- Access notification policy android.permission.ACCESS_NOTIFICATION_POLICY
- Change network state android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE
- Change wifi multicast state android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE
- Change wifi state android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- Interact across users android.permission.INTERACT_ACROSS_USERS
- Manage documents android.permission.MANAGE_DOCUMENTS
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Push messaging (app-defined) com.tplink.kasa_android.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- 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
- Microphone android.hardware.microphone
- Landscape screen android.hardware.screen.landscape
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
Kasa Smart 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 Kasa Smart 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. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 551000899c4e2dd57d367e9cea9e859d.