
PointMan: GIS Utility Mapping
The most efficient and intuitive GIS underground utility mapping software
Prostar, Geospatial Intelligence Software · com.prostarcorp.pointman
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v8.0.38.1036 (501036)
- Updated
- Sep 29, 2026 (9 days ago)
- APK size
- 69.2 MB
- Requires
- Android 8.0+ (API 26)
- CPU support
- x86 64-bit
- Category
- Maps & Navigation (app)
- Listed since
- Mar 20, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 30 (10 sensitive)
- Website
- prostarcorp.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
PointMan: GIS Utility Mapping is an app by Prostar, Geospatial Intelligence Software in the Maps & Navigation category, listed since at least March 2021. It includes native code only for x86 64-bit, so it won't install on ordinary ARM phones (only on x86 devices such as emulators and some Chromebooks).
It asks for 30 permissions, 10 of them sensitive, including precise location, location in the background and camera. It asks for the same permissions as version 8.0.37.1034. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
What's new in v8.0.38.1036
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
3 versions are listed, going back to v8.0.36.1016.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Sep 29, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “ProStar Geocorp” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Sep 29, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Sep 29, 2026
- Signed byCN=PointMan, OU=ProStar, O=ProStar Geocorp, L=Grand Junction, ST=CO, C=US
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)60:90:87:C7:C9:F1:50:BA:87:FB:66:8A:56:A5:D0:72:96:71:FE:51
- File MD5ace701d5fbe3c31ccb94f87cff8c6d3f
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (30)
PointMan: GIS Utility Mapping requests 30 permissions, 10 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Bluetooth advertise Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADVERTISE
- Bluetooth connect Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT
- Bluetooth scan Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Find accounts on the device Sensitive android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
- 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
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- Alarm set alarm (custom) com.android.alarm.permission.SET_ALARM
- Authenticate accounts android.permission.AUTHENTICATE_ACCOUNTS
- Bluetooth android.permission.BLUETOOTH
- Bluetooth admin android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN
- Bluetooth privileged android.permission.BLUETOOTH_PRIVILEGED
- Change network state android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Emdk emdk (custom) com.symbol.emdk.permission.EMDK
- Empower access module manager (custom) com.trimble.empower.permission.ACCESS_MODULE_MANAGER
- Empower claim module (custom) com.trimble.empower.permission.CLAIM_MODULE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.prostarcorp.pointman.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Manage accounts android.permission.MANAGE_ACCOUNTS
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- Use credentials android.permission.USE_CREDENTIALS
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Bluetooth android.hardware.bluetooth
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Location android.hardware.location
- Microphone android.hardware.microphone
- USB host android.hardware.usb.host
PointMan: GIS Utility Mapping 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 the PointMan: GIS Utility Mapping 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 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is ace701d5fbe3c31ccb94f87cff8c6d3f.