Mobile ID

Secure and easy to use two-factor authentication

Swisscom (Switzerland) Ltd · com.swisscom.mobileid

Not rated yet 100K+ downloads v1.6.8 6.5 MB Android 9+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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Signature matches the Google Play version Details

At a glance

Latest version: v1.6.8 (10707)
Updated: Sep 30, 2026 (8 days ago)
APK size: 6.5 MB
Requires: Android 9+ (API 28)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category: Tools (app)
Listed since: Aug 14, 2023 (at least)
Permissions: 18 (4 sensitive)
Website: mobileid.ch
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Mobile ID is an app by Swisscom (Switzerland) Ltd in the Tools category, listed since at least August 2023. 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 1.5.0, the APK grew from 3.8 MB to 6.5 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 9. It asks for 18 permissions, 4 of them sensitive, including precise location, location in the background and camera. Compared with version 1.6.7, it adds 1 new permission: “Use biometric hardware”.

What's new in v1.6.8

We’ve optimized Mobile ID’s performance and fixed bugs. The app now runs even more smoothly and reliably.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Turn your smartphone into a highly secure second factor trusted by banks, government agencies and leading enterprises. Cryptographically protected push prompts are approved in seconds with device passcode, face or fingerprint. Key features: • Secure login - Two-step verification with structured Transaction Approval for clear, detailed prompts. • E-signatures - Acts as your intent confirmation for advanced and qualified electronic signatures under Swiss and EU regulations, supported by multiple signature service providers. • Extra protection - Optional geofencing, tamper-proof device binding and state-of-the-art encryption. Privacy & cost: We collect only the data necessary to provide the authentication service (for example identifiers and security logs). Optional geofencing/location verification uses your device location (including in the background, if you enable it) to determine your country for security and compliance purposes. No ads. Support: [email protected] FAQ & info: https://mobileid.ch

Version history

5 versions are listed, going back to v1.5.0. New versions arrive here every few months. Since v1.6.1 it requires Android 9+.

v1.6.8 LATEST Sep 30, 2026 6.5 MB TRUSTED v1.6.7 Jul 8, 2026 6.3 MB TRUSTED v1.6.6 Apr 9, 2026 6.3 MB TRUSTED v1.6.1 Jan 16, 2026 6.3 MB TRUSTED v1.5.0 Dec 26, 2025 3.8 MB TRUSTED

All 5 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Sep 30, 2026.
Certificate issued to “Swisscom (Switzerland) 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 Sep 30, 2026
Validated against Google Play Sep 30, 2026
Signed byOU=Network & IT, O=Swisscom (Switzerland) Ltd, L=Bern, ST=BE, C=CH
Signing certificate (SHA-1)58:9C:F7:38:CE:ED:BD:8D:95:34:FE:94:3A:24:72:FD:20:E4:C7:72
File MD55d0646c6adac9e48097ed04b65c9b35f
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 (4 other versions compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.

Permissions (18)

Mobile ID requests 18 permissions, 4 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
Location in the background Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION
Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Foreground service location android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_LOCATION
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.swisscom.mobileid.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Read Google service settings com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES
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 biometric hardware android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC
Use fingerprint hardware android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Camera android.hardware.camera
Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Location android.hardware.location

Mobile ID APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Mobile ID for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 9 or later. Version 1.5.0 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. Get version 1.5.0 · 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 Mobile ID 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 5d0646c6adac9e48097ed04b65c9b35f.