
At a glance
- Latest version
- v1.7 (90001)
- Updated
- Nov 9, 2025 (11 months ago)
- APK size
- 16 MB
- Requires
- Android 4.4+ (API 19)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Graphics
- OpenGL ES 2.0+
- Category
- Productivity (app)
- Listed since
- Mar 14, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 18 (4 sensitive)
- Website
- compisol.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Notepad App ZNotes is an app by F. Zander in the Productivity category, listed since at least March 2021. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
It asks for 18 permissions, 4 of them sensitive, including camera, record audio and read phone status and identity. Compared with version 2.1, it adds 1 new permission (“Modify shared storage”) and drops 9 (“Access adservices ad id”, “Access adservices attribution”, “Access adservices topics” and 6 more). The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
3 versions are listed, going back to v2.0. Since v1.7 it requires Android 4.4+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Nov 9, 2025.
- Certificate issued to “Compisol” 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 Nov 9, 2025
- Validated against Google Play Nov 9, 2025
- Signed byCN=Frank Zander, OU=Developement, O=Compisol, L=Berlin, ST=Berlin, C=DE
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)68:3C:16:CB:43:2A:2E:55:4D:90:27:BD:EE:5C:2F:95:AA:B6:F6:C0
- File MD52b9d91f7bedb4207885f2fda87825b62
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (18)
Notepad App ZNotes requests 18 permissions, 4 of them sensitive.
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- Record audio (microphone) Sensitive android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
- Add home-screen shortcuts com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT
- 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
- In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
- Photos google photos (custom) com.google.android.apps.photos.permission.GOOGLE_PHOTOS
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Use biometric hardware android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC
- 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
- Microphone android.hardware.microphone
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
Notepad App ZNotes 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 Notepad App ZNotes free?
The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
Is the Notepad App ZNotes 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 2b9d91f7bedb4207885f2fda87825b62.