LG ThinQ

Discover how a connected life with ThinQ makes your life easier.

LG Electronics, Inc. · com.lgeha.nuts

4.4 out of 5 (20 ratings) 100M+ downloads v5.0.10860 180.8 MB Android 7.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v5.0.10860 (50000028)
Updated: Nov 7, 2025 (11 months ago)
APK size: 180.8 MB
Requires: Android 7.0+ (API 24)
CPU support: ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Graphics: OpenGL ES 2.0+
Category: Tools (app)
Permissions: 40 (16 sensitive)
Website: smartthinq.com
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

LG ThinQ is an app by LG Electronics, Inc. in the Tools category. It includes native code for ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 3.5.1412, the APK grew from 77.7 MB to 180.8 MB. Since version 1.6.1, the minimum Android version rose from 4.0 to 7.0. It asks for 40 permissions, 16 of them sensitive, including precise location, location in the background and camera. Compared with version 3.5.1412, it adds 12 new permissions (“Bluetooth advertise”, “Bluetooth connect”, “Bluetooth scan” and 9 more) and drops 8 (“Authenticate accounts”, “Bluetooth”, “Bluetooth admin” and 5 more). The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

Ratings

4.4out of 520 ratings

5 ★80%
4 ★5%
3 ★0%
2 ★0%
1 ★15%

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What's new in v5.0.10860

• Experience diverse content from your mobile device (including photos, videos, and internet browsing) right on your TV screen with the power of ThinQ.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Connect your washer, air conditioner, TV, and other appliances to the ThinQ app. Get away from the busy routine and enjoy a relaxing home life with smart ThinQ. ☕ ■ Get immediate notifications The ThinQ app will keep you informed with all notifications you need so that your laundry will not smell musty or your pizza in the oven will not get overcooked. ThinQ will periodically diagnose the state of your products by itself. ■ Control your home from anywhere You can check the indoor temperature of your house and turn on your air conditioner even while you are out. You can also remotely run your washer from outside and proceed with the drying process right after coming back home. ■ TV remote control in my smartphone Change TV channels and adjust the sounds with the ThinQ app. You can enjoy your mobile content in your smartphone gallery on a TV screen. You can also use the Magic Remote feature with your app. ※ The availability of products and services may vary depending on the models you own or the region/country you reside in. ■ ThinQ will automatically access the current state of your products Get the state of your products smartly assessed in detail. Smart Diagnosis will catch problems and help you troubleshoot them. The LG ThinQ app supports Android OS 7.0 and higher versions. If you are using an Android OS version older than 7.0, we recommend that you contact the smartphone manufacturer to upgrade the OS. The accessibility API is used only to transmit the signal that users input to the TV remote control to the smartphone when using the ‘View Phone Screen on TV's Larger Screen’ function in the LG ThinQ app. We do not collect or use your information except for the minimum information necessary to operate your smartphone. *Access Permissions To provide service, optional access permissions are required as shown below. Even if you do not allow optional access permissions, you can still use the basic functions of the service. [Optional Access Permissions] • Calls/Contacts - To contact the LG Service Center • Location - To find and connect to nearby Wi-Fi when registering the product. - To set and save the home location in Manage Home - To search for and use information about current locations, such as weather. - To check your current location in the "Smart Routines" function. • Nearby devices - To find and connect to nearby Bluetooth devices when adding a product to the app. • Camera - To take a profile picture - To share a home or account scanned from a QR code. - To add products recognized by QR codes. - To take and attach photos in "1:1 Inquiry." - To record and store purchase receipts when registering additional information about the product. • Files and media - To attach and set my profile picture in Photos. - To take and attach photos in "1:1 Inquiry." - To record and store purchase receipts when registering additional information about the product. • Microphone - To check product status via Smart Diagnosis

Version history

4 versions are listed, going back to v1.6.1. Since v5.0.10860 it requires Android 7.0+.

v5.0.10860 LATEST Nov 7, 2025 180.8 MB TRUSTED v3.5.1412 Jun 20, 2026 77.7 MB TRUSTED v3.0.1601000 Jul 14, 2026 90.3 MB TRUSTED v1.6.1 Nov 19, 2016 59.8 MB TRUSTED

All 4 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Nov 7, 2025.
Certificate issued to “PulipInc” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Other versions use a different certificate v3.5.1412 and v3.0.1601000. Android normally won't update one with the other. v3.5.1412 · v3.0.1601000

Store checks and file details

Developer signature under review Nov 7, 2025
Validated against Google Play Nov 7, 2025
Signed byCN=Minsung Kang, OU=DEV, O=PulipInc, L=Seoul, ST=Seoul, C=KR
Signing certificate (SHA-1)69:BA:C0:96:0E:C1:B4:C9:47:1D:66:CD:25:5A:95:AF:4A:1C:0D:E9
File MD51fd76aa70e67cf6607c3901c3de7dd32
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (40)

LG ThinQ requests 40 permissions, 16 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Bluetooth advertise Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADVERTISE
Bluetooth connect Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT
Bluetooth scan Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN
Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
Display over other apps Sensitive android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
Location in the background Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION
Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Read media audio Sensitive android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO
Read media images Sensitive android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES
Read media video Sensitive android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO
Read phone numbers Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_NUMBERS
Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Record audio (microphone) Sensitive android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
Access bluetooth share android.permission.ACCESS_BLUETOOTH_SHARE
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
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
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
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.lgeha.nuts.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Lgaccount read (custom) com.lge.lgaccount.permission.READ
Modify audio settings android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
Myplace api (custom) com.lge.myplace.permission.API
Nfc android.permission.NFC
Nuts push message permission (custom) com.lgeha.nuts.permission.PUSH_MESSAGE_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Read (custom) com.lgeha.nuts.provider.ThinQProvider.READ
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Schedule exact alarms android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
Use full screen intent android.permission.USE_FULL_SCREEN_INTENT
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

LG ThinQ APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of LG ThinQ for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 7.0 or later. Version 3.5.1412 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. Get version 3.5.1412 · All versions

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 LG ThinQ 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 1fd76aa70e67cf6607c3901c3de7dd32.