
PPS
Paducah Power System
Paducah Power System · com.pps.smartapps
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v1.638.0039 (638)
- Updated
- May 16, 2026 (5 months ago)
- APK size
- 31.6 MB
- Requires
- Android 4.4+ (API 19)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM (legacy), ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit, MIPS
- Graphics
- OpenGL ES 2.0+
- Category
- Tools (app)
- Listed since
- Jan 18, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 17 (4 sensitive)
- Website
- paducahpower.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
PPS is an app by Paducah Power System in the Tools category, listed since at least January 2021. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM (legacy), ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit and MIPS, so it runs on practically every phone.
It asks for 17 permissions, 4 of them sensitive, including precise location, camera and call phone. Compared with version 1.626.0039, it adds 1 new permission (“Show notifications”) and drops 2 (“Read phone numbers” and “Read phone status and identity”).
What's new in v1.638.0039
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
2 versions are listed, going back to v1.626.0039.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on May 16, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “paducapowersystem” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as the other version checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified May 16, 2026
- Validated against Google Play May 16, 2026
- Signed byCN=Unknown, OU=paducahpaowersystem, O=paducapowersystem, L=Unknown, ST=Unknown, C=Unknown
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)3E:B3:1B:CC:46:51:32:31:D3:55:E1:55:C0:27:4D:CA:8E:70:1D:2D
- File MD5174198373165af2c38da35b055d45d52
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (17)
PPS requests 17 permissions, 4 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Call phone Sensitive android.permission.CALL_PHONE
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Action location source settings (custom) android.provider.Settings.ACTION_LOCATION_SOURCE_SETTINGS
- 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
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Push messaging (app-defined) com.pps.smartapps.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
- Read Google service settings com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- Smartapps maps receive (custom) com.pps.smartapps.permission.MAPS_RECEIVE
- Use biometric hardware android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC
- Use fingerprint hardware android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Location android.hardware.location
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
PPS 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 PPS 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 other version checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 174198373165af2c38da35b055d45d52.