Ovación – EL PAIS

Enjoy the contents of Ovation, the sports newspaper Uruguay!

El País Uruguay · uy.com.elpais.ovacion

Not rated yet 50K+ downloads v2.24.0401 19.8 MB Android 7.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v2.24.0401 (1407)
Updated: Nov 23, 2025 (11 months ago)
APK size: 19.8 MB
Requires: Android 7.0+ (API 24)
CPU support: Any (no native code)
Graphics: OpenGL ES 2.0+
Category: Sports (app)
Listed since: Oct 21, 2020 (at least)
Permissions: 33 (3 sensitive)
Website: elpais.com.uy
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Ovación – EL PAIS is an app by El País Uruguay in the Sports category, listed since at least October 2020. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

Since version 2.23.0511, the APK shrank from 26.9 MB to 19.8 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 7.0. It asks for 33 permissions, 3 of them sensitive: precise location, approximate location and modify shared storage. It asks for the same permissions as version 2.24.0218. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v2.24.0401

Correcciones y mejoras varias.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Official app of Ovation! Enjoy the contents of Ovación, Uruguay's sports newspaper, from an app that not only tells you the main news of the sport, but also offers you to follow Uruguayan football matches minute by minute and allows you to customize it to receive alerts about what what is happening at that precise moment with your team. In addition, you can consult the complete fixture of the championship, that of your team, the standings, the scorers, the data of the squads, the players and the data of the Uruguayan stadiums. Download it now and start enjoying it.

Version history

3 versions are listed, going back to v2.23.0511. Since v2.24.0218 it requires Android 7.0+.

v2.24.0401 LATEST Nov 23, 2025 19.8 MB TRUSTED v2.24.0218 Feb 27, 2024 19.8 MB TRUSTED v2.23.0511 Nov 3, 2023 26.9 MB TRUSTED

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Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Nov 23, 2025.
Certificate issued to “OVACION” 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 23, 2025
Validated against Google Play Nov 23, 2025
Signed byCN=Gonzalo Gallotti, OU=OVACION, O=OVACION, L=Montevideo, ST=Montevideo, C=UY
Signing certificate (SHA-1)D3:AD:D6:D7:22:DA:D5:CA:C5:BB:AA:D4:10:BD:0B:29:00:F7:17:7B
File MD5804b81bfa31d5c4c6b9b870ab6cc488d
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (33)

Ovación – EL PAIS requests 33 permissions, 3 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
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
Change network state android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE
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
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) uy.com.elpais.ovacion.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
Read Google service settings com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES
Read app badge android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
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
Location android.hardware.location
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

Ovación – EL PAIS APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Ovación – EL PAIS for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 7.0 or later. Version 2.23.0511 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 2.23.0511 · 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 Ovación – EL PAIS 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 804b81bfa31d5c4c6b9b870ab6cc488d.