Old Maps: A touch of history

Klokan Technologies GmbH · com.klokantech.oldmaps

5.0 out of 5 (2 ratings) 100K+ downloads v1.1.4 6.8 MB Android 4.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v1.1.4 (1016)
Updated: Jan 15, 2018 (8 years ago)
APK size: 6.8 MB
Requires: Android 4.0+ (API 14)
CPU support: Any (no native code)
Category: Education (app)
Listed since: Jul 11, 2017 (at least)
Permissions: 5 (2 sensitive)
Website: oldmapsonline.org
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Old Maps: A touch of history is an app by Klokan Technologies GmbH in the Education category, listed since at least July 2017. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

It asks for 5 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: precise location and approximate location. It asks for the same permissions as version 1.1.3. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

What's new in v1.1.4

- Fix some maps not displaying correctly (zoomable viewer)

Description

From the listing uploaded by “mon1969”.

Old Maps shows over 250,000 high-resolution historical ancient maps from 15th to 20th century from all over the world. Use the app to see your own GPS position on the vintage maps, or just browse one by one from your couch. You can set up filters just as year from/to, scale, title or author. Features: Search any location in the world by name, or simply zoom and pan, to get the most accurate old maps instantly. Scroll the bar with results and visit those you like. All featured maps are location-based and the app can display the relevant maps according to the place where you appear, no matter if it is New York, Los Angeles, London, Paris, Berlin, Tokio, Rome, San Francisco or any other city in the world. Download the Old Maps app now and enjoy a touch of history in your hand! About: The project OldMapsOnline began in 2012 and indexes over half a million of ancient, antique, vintage and old historic world maps from prominent archives and libraries (British Library, National Library of Scotland, David Rumsey…). For more information, visit the website www.oldmapsonline.org

Version history

2 versions are listed, going back to v1.1.3.

v1.1.4 LATEST Jan 15, 2018 6.8 MB TRUSTED v1.1.3 Sep 26, 2017 6.8 MB TRUSTED

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Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Certificate issued to “Klokan Technologies GmbH” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.
Same certificate as the other version checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Jan 15, 2018
Antivirus scan passed Nov 3, 2020
Signed byCN=Petr Pridal, OU=Unknown, O=Klokan Technologies GmbH, L=Unterageri, ST=Zug, C=CH
Signing certificate (SHA-1)6F:CB:FD:F0:7A:64:B3:9D:33:AA:54:91:99:0C:60:0D:9D:41:E5:52
File MD520a013b1e8162b6d087fd2472b7102c9
Uploaded by “mon1969” 633 followers · uploading since 2014

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Permissions (5)

Old Maps: A touch of history requests 5 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Location android.hardware.location
GPS android.hardware.location.gps
Network location android.hardware.location.network
Touchscreen android.hardware.touchscreen

Old Maps: A touch of history APK: questions and answers

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Only if it is signed with the same certificate as the copy on your phone and isn't an older version. If Android says “App not installed”, the certificates differ; uninstalling your copy first works but deletes its data unless it is backed up.

Is Old Maps: A touch of history free?

The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Is the Old Maps: A touch of history APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. It is signed with the same certificate as the other version checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 20a013b1e8162b6d087fd2472b7102c9.