Popcornflix™ – Movies & TV v4.92.1
APK · 23.2 MB · version code 20000118 · Android 5.0+ · uploaded Jul 11, 2021
- Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked Details
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Compared with the latest version
The latest version is v7.18.703, uploaded Jan 27, 2022 — about 7 months after this one.
- Size: this file is 23.2 MB; the latest is 122.5 MB (99.3 MB larger).
- Android: this version needs Android 5.0+; the latest needs Android 6.0+. Use this one if your device runs an older Android release.
- The latest version asks for 19 more permissions: Approximate location, Read app badge, Use fingerprint hardware, Modify shared storage, Launcher update count (custom), Launcher read settings (custom), Launcher update shortcut (custom), Launcher change badge (custom)….
- The latest version no longer asks for: Change wifi multicast state, Read shared storage, Read phone status and identity, Record audio (microphone), Transmit ir, Control vibration, In-app purchases (Google Play Billing).
File information
- Version
- v4.92.1 (20000118)
- Uploaded
- Jul 11, 2021
- Size
- 23.2 MB
- Requires
- Android 5.0+ (API 21)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM (legacy), ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Screen
- Small screens and larger
- MD5
- 496eb4b5635712fbeb4532b7d3c04dac
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)
- B9:4F:47:E6:58:FE:08:56:84:D4:CA:8F:3B:92:65:29:03:28:61:16
- Signed by
- CN=Michael Kohn, OU=screenmedia ventures LLC, O=screen media ventures LLC, L=New York, ST=NY, C=US
- File name
- com-curiousbrain-popcornflix-20000118-58559160-496eb4b5635712fbeb4532b7d3c04dac.apk
- Package
- com.curiousbrain.popcornflix
- Downloads (all versions)
- 1M+
- Age rating
- PEGI 16 · Medium Maturity
Permissions (16)
This version requests 16 permissions, 4 of them sensitive.
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Record audio (microphone) Sensitive android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
- Change wifi multicast state android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- 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
- 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
- Transmit ir android.permission.TRANSMIT_IR
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Security & authenticity
Security rating: Trusted
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “screen media ventures LLC” Not the developer's name (“PocketDeals”). Names in certificates can't be verified, so this alone proves nothing.
- Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked
Store checks
- Developer signature verified Jul 11, 2021
- Antivirus scan result not available
- Uploaded by “appstv” Gold tier · 58,174 followers · uploading since 2013
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How to install Popcornflix™ – Movies & TV on Android 5.0+
You'll need about 46.4 MB of free space.
- Download the APK — tap Download APK above (23.2 MB). Chrome shows “File might be harmful” for every APK file; choose Download anyway only if you trust this file.
- Open the file — tap the download notification, or open Files › Downloads and tap com-curiousbrain-popcornflix-20000118-58559160-496eb4b5635712fbeb4532b7d3c04dac.apk.
- Allow the install (first time only) — Android 8 and later asks for permission the first time an app opens an APK: tap Settings in the prompt, turn on Allow from this source, then go back. Manual path: Settings › Apps › Special app access › Install unknown apps (on Samsung: Settings › Apps › ⋮ › Special access). On Android 7 and older: Settings › Security › Unknown sources.
- Check the file (optional) — the MD5 of the downloaded file should be 496eb4b5635712fbeb4532b7d3c04dac. If it differs, the file is damaged or was changed: delete it and download again.
- Tap Install — Android asks “Do you want to install this app?”. If Google Play Protect shows a warning, read it before you continue: the source store rated this file Trusted, but only install apps from sources you trust. If an earlier version is installed, this one only installs as an update when it is signed with the same certificate (SHA-1 shown above).
- Open Popcornflix™ – Movies & TV — tap Open on the install screen, or find it in your app drawer.
Common install problems
- “App not installed” — a version signed with a different certificate, or a newer version, is already installed (Android doesn't allow downgrades). Uninstall it first; back up your data, because uninstalling deletes it.
- “There was a problem parsing the package” — the file is incomplete, or your Android is too old (this version needs Android 5.0+). Download it again, or pick an older version.
- “App not compatible with your device” — this build contains native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM (legacy), ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit only. Devices with other processors can't install it.
- Blocked by Play Protect — Play Protect checks apps from outside the Play Store. Only continue if you trust the source.