Pi - Practical

Learning to drive? Make your driving lessons count with Pocket Instructor!

rightlane · rightlane39.drivebook

Not rated yet 50K+ downloads v8.6 119.5 MB Android 6.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v8.6 (80)
Updated: Sep 20, 2026 (18 days ago)
APK size: 119.5 MB
Requires: Android 6.0+ (API 23)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Graphics: OpenGL ES 2.0+
Category: Education (app)
Listed since: Mar 24, 2022 (at least)
Permissions: 20 (2 sensitive)
Website: pocketinstructor.co.uk
Developer contact: [email protected]

About this APK

Pi - Practical is an app by rightlane in the Education category, listed since at least March 2022. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 7.9, the APK grew from 108.1 MB to 119.5 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 6.0. It asks for 20 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: read shared storage and modify shared storage. It asks for the same permissions as version 8.5. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Prepare to pass your UK Practical Driving Test with Pocket Instructor, an extensive library of information to help you reflect upon skills you learn on your driving lessons. Invaluable to learners and a great reference point for driving instructors too. The full driving course is covered, with clear guidance, helpful tips, diagrammatical explanations and quizzes. If you're carrying out private practice, Pocket Instructor is always on hand, when your Approved Driving Instructor (ADI) may not be. Keep Pocket Instructor on hand to help answer the questions and dilemmas you may face as you learn to drive. Support your driving lessons and be ready for your UK Driving Test. As well as information to help you reach the safe standard you’ll need to pass your practical driving test, there is a section containing the content you would learn for the PassPlus course. And an up to date edition of the Official Highway Code. Prepare for and reflect on your driving lessons. Let Pocket Instructor be your guide as you learn to drive. It’s like having a driving instructor in your pocket. So, from your very first driving lesson, through driving test day and beyond, Pocket Instructor is an invaluable guide to help you along with your practical driving skills! It’s the only guide you’ll need as you learn to drive and prepare for your driving test.

Version history

4 versions are listed, going back to v7.9. Since v8.4 it requires Android 6.0+.

v8.6 LATEST Sep 20, 2026 119.5 MB TRUSTED v8.5 May 23, 2026 115.8 MB TRUSTED v8.4 Jan 4, 2026 117.2 MB TRUSTED v7.9 Aug 2, 2024 108.1 MB TRUSTED

All 4 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Sep 20, 2026.
Certificate issued to “Qbiki Networks” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the 3 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Sep 20, 2026
Validated against Google Play Sep 20, 2026
Signed byCN=Andrew Vasiliu, OU=iOS/Android Development, O=Qbiki Networks, L=Seattle
Signing certificate (SHA-1)9E:DF:7F:E1:2E:D2:A2:47:2F:B0:7D:F1:E3:98:D1:03:9B:9D:2F:5D
File MD50cb469d0a3b758049754026f40b555e9
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (20)

Pi - Practical requests 20 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.

Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
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 custom audience android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE
Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Drivebook maps receive (custom) rightlane39.drivebook.permission.MAPS_RECEIVE
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) rightlane39.drivebook.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
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Schedule exact alarms android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
Use fingerprint hardware android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch

Pi - Practical APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Pi - Practical for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 6.0 or later. Version 7.9 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 7.9 · 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 Pi - Practical free?

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

Is the Pi - Practical 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 3 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 0cb469d0a3b758049754026f40b555e9.