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Language Switcher Widget

NOS Apps · com.nosapps.android.langswitch

2.0 out of 5 (1 rating) 3.2K downloads v1.1.17 2.5 MB Android 4.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

At a glance

Latest version
v1.1.17 (37)
Updated
Sep 7, 2025 (1 year ago)
APK size
2.5 MB
Requires
Android 4.0+ (API 14)
CPU support
Any (no native code)
Category
Tools (app)
Listed since
Feb 4, 2019 (at least)
Permissions
7 (2 sensitive)
Website
nosapps.com/language-switcher
Developer contact
[email protected]
Privacy
Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Language Switcher Widget is an app by NOS Apps in the Tools category, listed since at least February 2019. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

It asks for 7 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: approximate location and write settings.

What's new in v1.1.17

New Features

Description

From the listing uploaded by “catappult”.

Place the Language Switcher Widget on your home screen and simply tap it to switch languages. It can be a nightmare trying to navigate through multiple Settings Menus in a foreign language, but now it's possible to return with just one click, using the Language Switcher Widget on your device's home screen! Devices with root access may be able to switch to non-system languages however we cannot guarantee their accuracy and do not encourage this behaviour. Please contact us via our email address and we aim to respond within 24 hours.

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

  • Certificate issued to “NOS Microsystems Ltd.” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.

Store checks and file details

  • Developer signature verified Sep 7, 2025
  • Antivirus scan passed Sep 4, 2020
  • Signed byCN=rnd, OU=R&D, O=NOS Microsystems Ltd., L=London, ST=London, C=GB
  • Signing certificate (SHA-1)4B:9A:3A:15:49:C2:98:F1:0E:67:66:EC:F7:4F:8F:8F:E6:4B:33:C7
  • File MD521139bef362b56bce368452edb07963b
  • Uploaded by “catappult” Platinum tier · 1,377 followers · uploading since 2018

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Permissions (7)

Language Switcher Widget requests 7 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.

Required hardware & features

Language Switcher Widget 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 Language Switcher Widget 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 21139bef362b56bce368452edb07963b.

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