
At a glance
- Latest version
- v2 (3)
- Updated
- Sep 5, 2025 (1 year ago)
- APK size
- 6.7 MB
- Requires
- Android 4.4+ (API 19)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Category
- Arcade (game)
- Listed since
- Apr 10, 2020 (at least)
- Permissions
- 5
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
knives hit master is a game by newdevandroid in the Arcade category, listed since at least April 2020. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
It asks for 5 permissions, none of them sensitive.
What's new in v2
Description
From the listing uploaded by “catappult”.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “abdouapp” Not the developer's name (“newdevandroid”). Names in certificates can't be verified, so this alone proves nothing.
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Apr 30, 2020
- Antivirus scan passed Sep 14, 2020
- Signed byCN=abdouapp, OU=abdou
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)EA:24:DC:81:86:1D:22:ED:B3:E3:2C:AA:24:3A:18:47:F7:B9:4C:FC
- File MD5a6b068e8a0eb628d26d9dcf176a61534
- Uploaded by “catappult” Platinum tier · 1,377 followers · uploading since 2018
Scans and ratings come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures. AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (5)
knives hit master requests 5 permissions, none of them sensitive.
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
knives hit master APK: questions and answers
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 knives hit master APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is a6b068e8a0eb628d26d9dcf176a61534.