
Mute a While
One-click utility to mute your phone temporary for specified period.
Marcel Rijnbeek · nl.marsl.muteawhile
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v3.2 (25)
- Updated
- Apr 25, 2026 (5 months ago)
- APK size
- 3.4 MB
- Requires
- Android 6.0+ (API 23)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Category
- Tools (app)
- Listed since
- Oct 16, 2020 (at least)
- Permissions
- 5
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
About this APK
Mute a While is an app by Marcel Rijnbeek in the Tools category, listed since at least October 2020. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
Since version 2.7, the APK grew from 763.1 KB to 3.4 MB. It asks for 5 permissions, none of them sensitive. It asks for the same permissions as version 3.1.
What's new in v3.2
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
3 versions are listed, going back to v2.7.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Apr 25, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “Marcel Rijnbeek” 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 Apr 25, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Apr 25, 2026
- Signed byCN=Marcel Rijnbeek, OU=Android Development, O=Marcel Rijnbeek, L=Almere, ST=Flevoland, C=NL
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)58:66:3A:97:04:F0:E8:7E:45:3D:8E:69:B2:DB:0D:21:88:44:05:2D
- File MD5649015bf003dad9af003ae1c5076992d
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (5)
Mute a While requests 5 permissions, none of them sensitive.
- Access notification policy android.permission.ACCESS_NOTIFICATION_POLICY
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) nl.marsl.muteawhile.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Schedule exact alarms android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Mute a While APK: questions and answers
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 Mute a While 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 649015bf003dad9af003ae1c5076992d.