
Names & Faces
This is a business-to-business app and is not intended for personal use.
Names & Faces · za.co.polymorph.namesfaces
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v3.6.141 (4194748)
- Updated
- Mar 14, 2026 (7 months ago)
- APK size
- 18.2 MB
- Requires
- Android 5.0+ (API 21)
- CPU support
- x86 64-bit
- Category
- Business (app)
- Listed since
- Mar 12, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 30 (4 sensitive)
- Website
- namesandfaces.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Names & Faces is an app by Names & Faces in the Business category, listed since at least March 2021. It includes native code only for x86 64-bit, so it won't install on ordinary ARM phones (only on x86 devices such as emulators and some Chromebooks).
It asks for 30 permissions, 4 of them sensitive, including camera, read shared storage and display over other apps. It asks for the same permissions as version 3.6.139.
What's new in v3.6.141
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
3 versions are listed, going back to v3.6.136.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Mar 14, 2026.
- Certificate from Google Play App Signing Google keeps the signing key for the developer, so the certificate carries Google's name.
- Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Mar 14, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Mar 14, 2026
- Signed byCN=Android, OU=Android, O=Google Inc., L=Mountain View, ST=California, C=US
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)43:D8:1E:92:1B:5A:19:A0:95:FC:6B:03:6E:93:19:1D:30:2E:B7:65
- File MD580c52b33d4904a53a1bc638f900a6534
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (30)
Names & Faces requests 30 permissions, 4 of them sensitive.
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Display over other apps Sensitive android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Badge read (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ
- Badge write (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE
- Badger badge count read (custom) me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ
- Badger badge count write (custom) me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- Google Play license check com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE
- Home broadcast badge (custom) com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE
- Home provider insert badge (custom) com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE
- Launcher change badge (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE
- Launcher read settings (custom) com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
- Launcher read settings (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
- Launcher read settings (custom) com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
- Launcher update badge (custom) com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE
- Launcher update count (custom) com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT
- Launcher update shortcut (custom) com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT
- Launcher write settings (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
- Launcher write settings (custom) com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Push messaging (app-defined) za.co.polymorph.namesfaces.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
- Read app badge android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Use fingerprint hardware android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT
- 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
Names & Faces 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 Names & Faces 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 80c52b33d4904a53a1bc638f900a6534.