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Potato chat

Horsemen Technologies SA · org.potato.messenger

1.0 out of 5 (1 rating) 10K+ downloads v2.38.201001 93.8 MB Android 5.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

  • Signature matches the Google Play version Details

At a glance

Latest version
v2.38.201001 (13262)
Updated
Aug 4, 2025 (1 year ago)
APK size
93.8 MB
Requires
Android 5.0+ (API 21)
CPU support
ARM 64-bit
Graphics
OpenGL ES 2.0+
Category
Communication (app)
Listed since
Feb 23, 2019 (at least)
Permissions
106 (14 sensitive)
Website
potato.im
Developer contact
[email protected]
Privacy
Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Potato chat is an app by Horsemen Technologies SA in the Communication category, listed since at least February 2019. 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 2.23.201002, the APK grew from 77.8 MB to 93.8 MB. Since version 1.10.21618, the minimum Android version rose from 4.1 to 5.0. It asks for 106 permissions, 14 of them sensitive, including precise location, camera and record audio. It asks for the same permissions as version 2.37.201010. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v2.38.201001

1. Fix known bugs

Description

From the listing uploaded by “catappult”.

Potato is a messaging app with a focus on speed and security. It’s superfast, simple, secure and free. Potato seamlessly syncs across all of your devices and can be used on desktops, tablets and phones alike. You can send an unlimited amount of messages, photos, videos and files of any type (.doc, .zip, .pdf, etc.). Potato groups have up to 5000 members and you can create channels to broadcast messages to an unlimited number of subscribers. Be sure to check our website for a list of Potato apps for all platforms. We built Potato to make messaging speedy and safe again, without the usual caveats. the feature of Potato! FAST: Potato is the fastest messaging app on the market, connecting people via a unique, distributed network of data centers around the globe. SYNCED: You can access your messages from all your devices at once. Start typing on your phone and finish the message from your tablet or laptop. Never lose your data again. UNLIMITED: You can send media and files, without any limits on their type and size. Your entire chat history will require no disk space on your device, and will be securely stored in the Potato cloud for as long as you need it. SECURE: We made it our mission to provide the best security combined with ease of use. Everything on Potato, including chats, groups, media, etc. is encrypted using a combination of 256-bit symmetric AES encryption, 2048-bit RSA encryption, and Diffie–Hellman secure key exchange. POWERFUL: You can create group chats for up to 5,000 members, share large videos, documents of any type (.DOC, .MP3, .ZIP, etc.), and even set up bots for specific tasks. It's the perfect tool for hosting online communities and coordinating teamwork. RELIABLE: Built to deliver your messages in the minimum bytes possible, Potato is the most reliable messaging system ever made. It works even on the weakest mobile connections. FUN: Potato has powerful photo and video editing tools and an open sticker/GIF platform to cater to all your expressive needs.

Version history

20 versions are listed, going back to v1.10.21618. Since v2.23.201002 it requires Android 5.0+.

All 20 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

  • Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Oct 5, 2023.
  • Certificate issued to “potato” 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 Oct 5, 2023
  • Validated against Google Play Oct 5, 2023
  • Antivirus scan result not available
  • Signed byCN=team, OU=potato, O=potato, L=zhcq, ST=cq, C=023
  • Signing certificate (SHA-1)8C:A2:76:02:2A:DE:A3:94:A4:78:40:A1:62:8C:F7:A6:47:F3:DC:D9
  • File MD5ed88f64fbab1d0d425b08979f07d43ab
  • Uploaded by “catappult” Platinum tier · 1,377 followers · uploading since 2018

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Permissions (106)

Potato chat requests 106 permissions, 14 of them sensitive.

Required hardware & features

Potato chat APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Potato chat for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 5.0 or later. Version 2.6.21673 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.1 and later. Get version 2.6.21673 · 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 Potato chat 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 ed88f64fbab1d0d425b08979f07d43ab.

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