
At a glance
- Latest version
- v1.41 (51)
- Updated
- Jul 31, 2026 (2 months ago)
- APK size
- 7.4 MB
- Requires
- Android 6.0+ (API 23)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Category
- Communication (app)
- Listed since
- Mar 6, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 16 (5 sensitive)
- Website
- facebook.com/madapps4android
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Mad Contact Groups is an app by Mad_Apps in the Communication 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 1.39, the minimum Android version rose from 4.4 to 6.0. It asks for 16 permissions, 5 of them sensitive, including read contacts, call phone and find accounts on the device. It asks for the same permissions as version 1.40. 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 v1.41
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
3 versions are listed, going back to v1.39. Since v1.40 it requires Android 6.0+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jul 31, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “Mad Apps” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Jul 31, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Jul 31, 2026
- Signed byO=Mad Apps
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)58:18:E4:C7:D5:61:20:2F:00:C5:34:99:7D:9A:FF:8B:5E:B7:15:99
- File MD583aeea45b5fefaa017079dcf43b84831
- 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 (16)
Mad Contact Groups requests 16 permissions, 5 of them sensitive.
- Call phone Sensitive android.permission.CALL_PHONE
- Find accounts on the device Sensitive android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
- Read contacts Sensitive android.permission.READ_CONTACTS
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Write contacts Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_CONTACTS
- Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
- Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
- Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- 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.madapps.madcontactgroups.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Mad Contact Groups APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of Mad Contact Groups for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 6.0 or later. Version 1.39 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.4 and later. Get version 1.39 · 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 Mad Contact Groups free?
The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
Is the Mad Contact Groups 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 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 83aeea45b5fefaa017079dcf43b84831.