
MBS Search – Unofficial Lookup
Unofficial lookup for the Australian Medicare Benefits Schedule
Umbrella Network · com.umbrellaPtyLtd.mbssearch
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v2.6.16 (2387)
- Updated
- Aug 12, 2026 (2 months ago)
- APK size
- 10.5 MB
- Requires
- Android 8.0+ (API 26)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Category
- Medical (app)
- Listed since
- Apr 2, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 11 (3 sensitive)
- Website
- mbssearch.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
MBS Search – Unofficial Lookup is an app by Umbrella Network in the Medical category, listed since at least April 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 1.0.8, the minimum Android version rose from 4.0.3 to 8.0. It asks for 11 permissions, 3 of them sensitive: precise location, approximate location and modify shared storage. It asks for the same permissions as version 2.6.9. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
What's new in v2.6.16
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
5 versions are listed, going back to v1.0.8. Since v2.6.8 it requires Android 8.0+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Aug 12, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “Umbrella Pty Ltd” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as the 4 other versions checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Aug 12, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Aug 12, 2026
- Signed byCN=Philip Smart, OU=Unknown, O=Umbrella Pty Ltd, L=Unknown, ST=Victoria, C=AU
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)C7:44:43:19:3E:F8:B8:EF:86:67:A9:A8:D8:62:F5:20:9D:24:EA:C4
- File MD572a49cadccd95f25d5c18737978a7428
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (11)
MBS Search – Unofficial Lookup requests 11 permissions, 3 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- 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
- 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.umbrellaPtyLtd.mbssearch.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Location android.hardware.location
MBS Search – Unofficial Lookup APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of MBS Search – Unofficial Lookup for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 8.0 or later. Version 2.5.44 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.1 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 2.5.44 · 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 MBS Search – Unofficial Lookup 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 4 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 72a49cadccd95f25d5c18737978a7428.