paintRack

A virtual paint rack for miniature, hobby, and wargamer painters!

Courageous Octopus · com.courageousoctopus.paintrack

Not rated yet 100K+ downloads v1.79.0 89.8 MB Android 8.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v1.79.0 (211)
Updated: Aug 22, 2026 (2 months ago)
APK size: 89.8 MB
Requires: Android 8.0+ (API 26)
CPU support: x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category: Entertainment (app)
Listed since: Jun 18, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 15 (2 sensitive)
Website: courageousoctopus.com
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

paintRack is an app by Courageous Octopus in the Entertainment category, listed since at least June 2021. It includes native code for x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 1.51.1.44, the minimum Android version rose from 4.4 to 8.0. It asks for 15 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: camera and read shared storage. It asks for the same permissions as version 1.78.0. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v1.79.0

New top-level feature: Statistics page showing your personal stats and archetype New features: Color tools now support Split Complementary matching Send color wheel paint bottle to Color Tools Sort library by bottle count Color tools photo picker now remembers your last photo New paints: Warcolours: INKredible inks Fixes: Android users with button nav now can see all manufacturers in Settings Various bottle updates and corrections

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

FEATURES: LIBRARY: track your paints with over 29000 paints from top brands! SETS: create custom paint SETS (or recipes) for your models WISH LIST: helps you track paints you need *RAPID SCAN: most bottles can be added by scanning bar codes on bottles *COLOR TOOLS: will help you find the best matching paint colors *Available in Full Version Supported paint lines include: - Abteilung 502 - Aero Color (Schmincke) - AK Interactive - Alclad II - AMMO by MIG Jimenez - Andrea Color - Apple Barrel - Archive-X - Army Painter (Warpaints) - Badger Minitaire - Battlefront (Colours of War) - Bear Cavalry - Citadel - Coat d'Arms - Colour Forge - Createx - Cuttlefish Colors by Cephalopod Studios - CVLTCRAFT (CPOP) - Darkstar - DecoArt - Delta Ceramcoat - Dirty Down - Folk Art - Forge World - FREAKflex - FW Inks - Gaianotes - GarageKits.US - Golden - Green Stuff World - Hataka - Humbrol - ICM - Instar - IONIC (AMMO) - Italeri - Jo Sonja's - Kaleido ColorWorks - Kimera Kolors - Lifecolor - Liquitex - Metalsmith - Mindtaker Miniatures - Mission Models - Model Master - Molotow - Mr. Hobby (Gunze) - Mr. Paint (MRP) - Nocturna - NuWorlds - P3 (Privateer Press) - Pactra - Pokorny (Dwarf Forge) - Pro Acryl (Monument Hobbies) - Reaper - Revell - Scale Modellers Supply - Scale75 - Secret Weapon - Splash Paints - Stynylrez - Tamiya - Testors - TTCombat - Two Thin Coats - Turbo Dork - Ultracryl - Vallejo - Villainy Ink - Warcolours - Wargames Foundry - Winsor & Newton Developed by board/table top gamers, and one of the developers is an award winning Golden Demon Award '94 North America winner! In-app colors are approximate, usually as provided by manufacturers.

Version history

8 versions are listed, going back to v1.51.1.44. Since v1.74.0 it requires Android 8.0+.

v1.79.0 LATEST Aug 22, 2026 89.8 MB TRUSTED v1.78.0 Jul 1, 2026 90.3 MB TRUSTED v1.77.0 Jun 16, 2026 89.8 MB TRUSTED v1.74.0 Jan 29, 2026 89.7 MB TRUSTED v1.69.0 May 10, 2025 88.8 MB TRUSTED

All 8 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Aug 22, 2026.
Certificate issued to “Courageous Octopus” 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 Aug 22, 2026
Validated against Google Play Aug 22, 2026
Signed byCN=Jeff Loveless, OU=Development, O=Courageous Octopus, L=Austin, ST=TX, C=US
Signing certificate (SHA-1)4E:B4:CE:63:DC:F3:64:43:09:D1:D1:45:B3:9B:B2:A7:A6:E5:23:31
File MD5b780485dcbb8d56b9ca370af7a8e6f34
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (15)

paintRack requests 15 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.

Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Flashlight android.permission.FLASHLIGHT
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
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.courageousoctopus.paintrack.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Read Google service settings com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Camera any android.hardware.camera.any
Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch

paintRack APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of paintRack for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 8.0 or later. Version 1.69.0 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 6.0 and later. Get version 1.69.0 · 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 paintRack free?

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

Is the paintRack 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 b780485dcbb8d56b9ca370af7a8e6f34.