
At a glance
- Latest version
- v1.4.5.08 (306)
- Updated
- Dec 22, 2024 (1 year ago)
- APK size
- 5.9 MB
- Requires
- Android 8.0+ (API 26)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Category
- Video Players & Editors (app)
- Listed since
- Jun 12, 2023 (at least)
- Permissions
- 16 (5 sensitive)
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
About this APK
MarvCast for Chromecast is an app by mapa in the Video Players & Editors category, listed since at least June 2023. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
Since version 1.4.5.07, the APK grew from 4.7 MB to 5.9 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 7.0 to 8.0. It asks for 16 permissions, 5 of them sensitive, including read media images, read media video and read shared storage. Compared with version 1.4.5.07, it adds 1 new permission: “Foreground service data sync”.
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
2 versions are listed, going back to v1.4.5.07. Since v1.4.5.08 it requires Android 8.0+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “jorge mapa” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.
- Same certificate as the other version checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Dec 22, 2024
- Signed byCN=jorge mapa, ST=buenos aires, C=ar
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)49:C3:65:70:5D:6A:2D:61:19:CD:73:A3:DC:7E:33:74:C1:E9:11:23
- File MD5b3fdce6df869b9855632c8bbfa920526
- 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 (1 other version compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (16)
MarvCast for Chromecast requests 16 permissions, 5 of them sensitive.
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- 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 shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Foreground service data sync android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Get tasks android.permission.GET_TASKS
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) ar.com.mapa.marvcast.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- 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
- 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
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
MarvCast for Chromecast APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of MarvCast for Chromecast for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 8.0 or later. Version 1.4.5.07 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 7.0 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 1.4.5.07 · All versions
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 MarvCast for Chromecast APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. It is signed with the same certificate as the other version checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is b3fdce6df869b9855632c8bbfa920526.