
At a glance
- Latest version
- v4.37.0 (5809) (30005809)
- Updated
- Oct 13, 2024 (1 year ago)
- APK size
- 133.7 MB
- Requires
- Android 8.0+ (API 26)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Category
- Entertainment (app)
- Listed since
- Mar 18, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 12 (4 sensitive)
- Website
- vrt.be
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Ketnet is an app by VRT in the Entertainment category, listed since at least March 2021. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.
Since version 4.33.2 (5651), the APK grew from 58.9 MB to 133.7 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 8.0. It asks for 12 permissions, 4 of them sensitive, including read media images, read media video and read shared storage. It asks for the same permissions as version 4.35.0 (5721).
What's new in v4.37.0 (5809)
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
4 versions are listed, going back to v4.33.2 (5651). Since v4.34.0 (5706) it requires Android 8.0+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “Small Town Heroes” Not the developer's name (“VRT”). Names in certificates can't be verified, so this alone proves nothing.
- Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Oct 13, 2024
- Signed byCN=Operations, OU=Operations, O=Small Town Heroes, L=Oost-Vlaanderen, C=BE
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)B8:B3:A4:E2:41:6A:AB:DF:5B:00:D1:1B:9C:72:87:2A:A9:8C:43:16
- File MD514dbeb2db6542f3078077d410305ea0f
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
Scans and ratings 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 — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (12)
Ketnet requests 12 permissions, 4 of them sensitive.
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Read media images Sensitive android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES
- Read media video Sensitive android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- 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) be.vrt.ketnet.ketnet.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Ketnet APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of Ketnet for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 8.0 or later. Version 4.33.2 (5651) is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 4.33.2 (5651) · All versions
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 the Ketnet APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 14dbeb2db6542f3078077d410305ea0f.