
At a glance
- Latest version
- v27.0 (27)
- Updated
- Nov 13, 2025 (11 months ago)
- APK size
- 18.1 MB
- Requires
- Android 6.0+ (API 23)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Category
- Photography (app)
- Listed since
- Oct 27, 2020 (at least)
- Permissions
- 11 (2 sensitive)
- Website
- droidveda.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Photo Album is an app by Shamanth in the Photography category, listed since at least October 2020. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
Since version 24.0, the minimum Android version rose from 4.4 to 6.0. It asks for 11 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: camera and modify shared storage. Compared with version 26.0, it drops 1 permission: “Read shared storage”. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
What's new in v27.0
Description
From the listing uploaded by “catappult”.
Version history
4 versions are listed, going back to v24.0. Since v27.0 it requires Android 6.0+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “DroidVeda LLP” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as v26.0, which matches Google Play v26.0 · v25.0 · v24.0
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Nov 13, 2025
- Signed byCN=shamanth jm, OU=droidveda, O=DroidVeda LLP, L=Udupi, ST=karnataka, C=in
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)2C:86:4E:73:07:DD:37:C7:71:35:3E:4F:DC:7F:35:2E:FA:27:D3:A1
- File MD525579c640159003e27562abddb8c99cb
- Uploaded by “catappult” Platinum tier · 1,377 followers · uploading since 2018
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Permissions (11)
Photo Album requests 11 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_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
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.sleepwalkers.photoalbums.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
Photo Album APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of Photo Album for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 6.0 or later. Version 26.0 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. Get version 26.0 · 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 the Photo Album 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 version 26.0, whose signature matches the Google Play version. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 25579c640159003e27562abddb8c99cb.