MapGenie: BL2 Map

The companion app for Map Genie's unofficial BL2 maps

Map Genie · io.mapgenie.bl2map

Not rated yet 10K+ downloads v2.3.1 16.2 MB Android 6.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v2.3.1 (114)
Updated: Dec 11, 2025 (10 months ago)
APK size: 16.2 MB
Requires: Android 6.0+ (API 23)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Graphics: OpenGL ES 2.0+
Category: Entertainment (app)
Listed since: Apr 24, 2022 (at least)
Permissions: 12
Website: mapgenie.io/borderlands-2
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

MapGenie: BL2 Map is an app by Map Genie in the Entertainment category, listed since at least April 2022. 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 2.2.10, the APK grew from 12.3 MB to 16.2 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 6.0. It asks for 12 permissions, none of them sensitive. Compared with version 2.2.10, it adds 3 new permissions: “Access adservices ad id”, “Access adservices attribution” and “Access adservices topics”. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

A fan-made map for BL2. We've collected a ton of locations into one simple app, so you can quickly find what you're looking for! The perfect companion for completionists - make sure you never miss a collectible using this app! FEATURES: • Over 1000 locations - Rare Chests, ECHO locations, Cult of the Vault locations, easter eggs & more! • Quicksearch - just type the name of a location to instantly find what you're looking for. • Sync progress with the website: https://mapgenie.io/borderlands-2 • Progress Tracker - mark locations as found and track the progress of your collectables. • Take Notes - mark places of interest by adding notes to the map. • Easily switch between all BL2 maps (including the new Fight for Sanctuary DLC) If you find a bug, or have any suggestions for the app, please use the 'Send Feedback' option below to let us know! Disclaimer: MapGenie is in no way affiliated with Gearbox Software

Version history

2 versions are listed, going back to v2.2.10. Since v2.3.1 it requires Android 6.0+.

v2.3.1 LATEST Dec 11, 2025 16.2 MB TRUSTED v2.2.10 Oct 20, 2025 12.3 MB TRUSTED

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Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Dec 11, 2025.
Certificate issued to “Map Genie” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the other version checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Dec 11, 2025
Validated against Google Play Dec 11, 2025
Signed byO=Map Genie
Signing certificate (SHA-1)2E:9A:D5:0E:1B:00:3C:E8:37:8E:0E:F1:93:D3:25:E8:7F:80:FC:32
File MD527a02bca0578216ffffa5fd51e928978
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (12)

MapGenie: BL2 Map requests 12 permissions, none of them sensitive.

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) io.mapgenie.bl2map.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch

MapGenie: BL2 Map APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of MapGenie: BL2 Map for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 6.0 or later. Version 2.2.10 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. Get version 2.2.10 · 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 MapGenie: BL2 Map free?

The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Is the MapGenie: BL2 Map 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 other version checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 27a02bca0578216ffffa5fd51e928978.