
At a glance
- Latest version
- v1.0.88 (88)
- Updated
- Aug 24, 2026 (1 month ago)
- APK size
- 14.2 MB
- Requires
- Android 5.0+ (API 21)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Category
- Education (app)
- Listed since
- May 3, 2021
- Permissions
- 17 (6 sensitive)
- Website
- myplantin.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
PlantIn: Plant Identification is an app by PlantIn in the Education category, listed since May 2021. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
It asks for 17 permissions, 6 of them sensitive, including precise location, camera and approximate location. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
What's new in v1.0.88
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
PlantIn: Plant Identification among popular Education apps
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|---|---|---|---|
| Learn Chinese - HelloChinese | 4.7 (12) | 10M+ | 18.9 MB |
| How to Draw - Easy Lessons | 4.1 (14) | 10M+ | – |
| Quran with Urdu Translation | 4.0 (5) | 10M+ | 35.9 MB |
| PowerSchool Mobile | – | 10M+ | 170.2 MB |
| PlantIn: Plant Identification (this app) | – | 10M+ | 14.2 MB |
Apps listed next to it in our Education ranking by downloads. Ratings and download counts come from the source store; ratings with fewer than five votes and sizes of outdated listings aren't shown.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Aug 24, 2026.
- Certificate from Google Play App Signing Google keeps the signing key for the developer, so the certificate carries Google's name.
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Aug 24, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Aug 24, 2026
- Signed byCN=Android, OU=Android, O=Google Inc., L=Mountain View, ST=California, C=US
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)15:89:E4:17:13:0B:45:AF:BB:2A:FB:51:BE:0D:9D:31:0C:E7:5D:1A
- File MD5c9386ac258afcac9ca16305a52bd11bc
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (17)
PlantIn: Plant Identification requests 17 permissions, 6 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Find accounts on the device Sensitive android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- Google Play license check com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE
- In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Use credentials android.permission.USE_CREDENTIALS
- 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
- GPS android.hardware.location.gps
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
PlantIn: Plant Identification 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 PlantIn: Plant Identification free?
The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
Is the PlantIn: Plant Identification 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. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is c9386ac258afcac9ca16305a52bd11bc.