
Leaderboard
Leaderboard by Investor's Business Daily
Investor's Business Daily, Inc · com.investors.leaderboard.android
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v7.28 (1000146)
- Updated
- Sep 25, 2026 (13 days ago)
- APK size
- 40.8 MB
- Requires
- Android 7.0+ (API 24)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Category
- Finance (app)
- Listed since
- Mar 15, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 15
- Website
- leaderboard.investors.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Leaderboard is an app by Investor's Business Daily, Inc in the Finance 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.
It asks for 15 permissions, none of them sensitive. It asks for the same permissions as version 7.27. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
What's new in v7.28
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
4 versions are listed, going back to v7.11.3.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Sep 25, 2026.
- Certificate from Google Play App Signing Google keeps the signing key for the developer, so the certificate carries Google's name.
- Same certificate as the 3 other versions checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Sep 25, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Sep 25, 2026
- Signed byCN=Android, OU=Android, O=Google Inc., L=Mountain View, ST=California, C=US
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)FD:BE:6E:0C:0D:FB:F9:3B:E5:EE:4C:30:99:27:9F:35:4B:E7:67:33
- File MD5114b2ec505735ae17441a0b449948636
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (15)
Leaderboard requests 15 permissions, none of them sensitive.
- Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
- Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.investors.leaderboard.android.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
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- Use fingerprint hardware android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
Leaderboard 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 Leaderboard free?
The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
Is the Leaderboard 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 3 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 114b2ec505735ae17441a0b449948636.