
PlantVillage+
Your digital farming companion for crop health, records, and farm management.
PlantVillage · plantvillage.nuru
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v2026.10.7 (2000092)
- Updated
- Oct 8, 2026 (yesterday)
- APK size
- 89.9 MB
- Requires
- Android 6.0+ (API 23)
- CPU support
- ARM 64-bit
- Graphics
- OpenGL ES 3.0+
- Category
- Education (app)
- Listed since
- Dec 18, 2020 (at least)
- Permissions
- 25 (6 sensitive)
- Website
- plantvillage.psu.edu
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
PlantVillage+ is an app by PlantVillage in the Education category, listed since at least December 2020. It includes native code only for ARM 64-bit, so it won't install on phones that can only run 32-bit apps.
Since version 14.1, the APK grew from 56.1 MB to 89.9 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 6.0. It asks for 25 permissions, 6 of them sensitive, including precise location, location in the background and camera. It asks for the same permissions as version 2026.10.6. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
What's new in v2026.10.7
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
7 versions are listed, going back to v14.1. New versions arrive here about every 2 weeks. Since v15.0 it requires Android 6.0+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Oct 8, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “PlantVillage” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as the 6 other versions checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Oct 8, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Oct 8, 2026
- Signed byCN=PlantVillage
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)CB:F4:D3:71:9F:3A:BE:10:E8:2B:E4:7D:BD:8B:35:D4:12:58:65:B6
- File MD52df73dd30eb2a89aad9f20d772057cb3
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
Scans and ratings come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures (6 other versions compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (25)
PlantVillage+ requests 25 permissions, 6 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Location in the background Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- Record audio (microphone) Sensitive android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
- Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
- Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Foreground service data sync android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC
- Foreground service location android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_LOCATION
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- High sampling rate sensors android.permission.HIGH_SAMPLING_RATE_SENSORS
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) plantvillage.nuru.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Read basic phone state android.permission.READ_BASIC_PHONE_STATE
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Schedule exact alarms android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM
- 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
- Camera android.hardware.camera
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Location android.hardware.location
- Microphone android.hardware.microphone
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
PlantVillage+ APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of PlantVillage+ for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 6.0 or later. Version 14.1 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. Get version 14.1 · 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 PlantVillage+ 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 6 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 2df73dd30eb2a89aad9f20d772057cb3.