PC Matic

The award-winning PC Matic - now on Android!

PC Pitstop · com.pcmatic.android

Not rated yet 100K+ downloads v2.6.9 2.3 MB Android 4.4+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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Signature matches the Google Play version Details

At a glance

Latest version: v2.6.9 (79)
Updated: Oct 7, 2026 (yesterday)
APK size: 2.3 MB
Requires: Android 4.4+ (API 19)
CPU support: Any (no native code)
Category: Tools (app)
Listed since: Apr 9, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 14 (5 sensitive)
Website: pcmatic.com
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

PC Matic is an app by PC Pitstop in the Tools category, listed since at least April 2021. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

It asks for 14 permissions, 5 of them sensitive, including read phone status and identity, access all files and read shared storage. It asks for the same permissions as version 2.6.8.

What's new in v2.6.9

misc. updates

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

PC Matic is always on the lookout for incoming threats to your Android device. Your system is safe with Real-Time Protection as well as On-Demand Scanning. Install apps with peace of mind - PC Matic will protect you! Available for PC Matic Home accounts only at this time. FEATURES: - Real-Time Protection: PC Matic scans apps as they are installed for any signs of bad behavior. - On-Demand Scanning: Optionally scan every existing file on your device for viruses - including system files. - Scheduled Scans: Adjust your scan schedule to your needs. Schedule scans hourly, daily, weekly, or not at all. - Web Portal: Manage your device from the web! View stats and scan history from any computer. - Whitelist: If PC Matic detects an app that you use as being potentially harmful, you can whitelist that app so that it won't be scanned in the future. NOTE: - PC Matic requires access to your phone state in order to uniquely identify your device. - This application requires a PC Matic Home license to activate. - PC Matic requires at least 1 GB of free space to operate properly.

Version history

4 versions are listed, going back to v2.6.6.

v2.6.9 LATEST Oct 7, 2026 2.3 MB TRUSTED v2.6.8 Jul 10, 2026 2.3 MB TRUSTED v2.6.7 Jun 14, 2026 2.3 MB TRUSTED v2.6.6 Feb 19, 2026 2.3 MB TRUSTED

All 4 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Oct 7, 2026.
Certificate issued to “PC Pitstop” 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 Oct 7, 2026
Validated against Google Play Oct 7, 2026
Signed byOU=PC Matic, O=PC Pitstop, C=US
Signing certificate (SHA-1)AE:A0:DB:8C:10:94:F2:95:C6:F2:78:A6:D8:B3:14:FB:1F:31:FB:D5
File MD59845ecb0afec2ab27652b98548daf737
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (14)

PC Matic requests 14 permissions, 5 of them sensitive.

Access all files Sensitive android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
See all installed apps Sensitive android.permission.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES
Foreground service special use android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Read privileged phone state android.permission.READ_PRIVILEGED_PHONE_STATE
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
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

PC Matic 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 the PC Matic 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 9845ecb0afec2ab27652b98548daf737.