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PodEmu - iPod Emulator

PodEmu allows to connect Android device to iPod docking station or car audio.

Roman P. · com.rp.podemu

3.0 out of 5 (1 rating) 10K+ downloads v3.0-67 1.8 MB Android 5.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

At a glance

Latest version
v3.0-67 (67)
Updated
Oct 12, 2024 (1 year ago)
APK size
1.8 MB
Requires
Android 5.0+ (API 21)
CPU support
Any (no native code)
Category
Music & Audio (app)
Listed since
Oct 18, 2022 (at least)
Permissions
5 (1 sensitive)
Website
github.com/xtensa/PodEmu
Developer contact
[email protected]

About this APK

PodEmu - iPod Emulator is an app by Roman P. in the Music & Audio category, listed since at least October 2022. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

It asks for 5 permissions, 1 of them sensitive: modify shared storage. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

What's new in v3.0-67

Fixed Play/Pause issue for BMW cars (issue #10)

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

IMPORTANT: if you download this app you really need to visit project GitHub page: https://github.com/xtensa/PodEmu PodEmu is Android application that allows you to connect your Android device to iPod docking station or your car audio system. PodEmu supports both AiR (Advanced) and Simple modes so you can control your Android music app directly from docking station or from your cars steering wheel. PodEmu uses serial protocol to communicate with iPod docking station so it will work only with "old" 30-pin iPod connectors. Lightning interface is not supported. WARNING: this application requires do-it-yourself cable to work. You need some soldering skills to be able to create this cable. Please do not rate this app if you don't have such cable. For more details on how to create this cable please visit project GitHub page: https://github.com/xtensa/PodEmu REQUIREMENTS - DIY bluetooth dongle or - Android device with USB host support - DIY cable. Unfortunately there is no ready to use cables available on the market so you need some soldering skills to assemble your own cable. All details on how to do that could be found on this XDA developers thread. FEATURES No root required Display track/time information for currently playing song on your car audio system or docking station display. Control your favourite Android music app (eg. Spotify, YouTube, Amazon Prime Music, Apple Music) directly from car's steering wheel or docking station remote control Download docking station color image to android device. Car audios usually have this feature. Support for Bluetooth serial devices. You can assemble the dongle and connect your android completely wirelesly. Entirely Open Source :) You can modify and redistribute as long as you comply with GPLv3.

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

  • Certificate issued to “Roman Pszonczenko” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.

Store checks and file details

  • Developer signature verified Oct 12, 2024
  • Signed byCN=Roman Pszonczenko
  • Signing certificate (SHA-1)8F:4F:6E:44:1C:9D:77:26:CD:19:3A:FC:07:92:EC:79:D1:38:04:D0
  • File MD5e0834e61454a0e176d19cef554878658
  • Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (5)

PodEmu - iPod Emulator requests 5 permissions, 1 of them sensitive.

Required hardware & features

PodEmu - iPod Emulator APK: questions and answers

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Only if it is signed with the same certificate as the copy on your phone and isn't an older version. If Android says “App not installed”, the certificates differ; uninstalling your copy first works but deletes its data unless it is backed up.

Is PodEmu - iPod Emulator free?

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

Is the PodEmu - iPod Emulator APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is e0834e61454a0e176d19cef554878658.

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