At a glance
- Latest version
- v1.1.2 (63)
- Updated
- Sep 13, 2026 (26 days ago)
- APK size
- 2.6 MB
- Requires
- Android 7.0+ (API 24)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Category
- Tools (app)
- Listed since
- Feb 16, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 1
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
About this APK
Simple Notepad is an app by sa-y in the Tools category, listed since at least February 2021. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
Since version 1.0.17, the APK grew from 287 KB to 2.6 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 3.0 to 7.0. It asks for 1 permission, none of them sensitive. It asks for the same permissions as version 1.1.1.
What's new in v1.1.2
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
5 versions are listed, going back to v1.0.17. Since v1.0.20 it requires Android 7.0+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Sep 13, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “Routine Work” 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 13, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Sep 13, 2026
- Signed byCN=routine-work.org, O=Routine Work, C=JP
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)96:85:CD:C0:0D:37:77:45:E2:5B:58:10:DF:DD:95:A5:86:8A:97:79
- File MD579b9d2a1cffc20f158dbeebe81e3ffab
- 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 (1)
Simple Notepad requests 1 permission, none of them sensitive.
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) org.routine_work.notepad.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Simple Notepad APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of Simple Notepad for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 7.0 or later. Version 1.0.17 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 3.0 and later. Get version 1.0.17 · 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 Simple Notepad 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 79b9d2a1cffc20f158dbeebe81e3ffab.
