
At a glance
- Latest version
- v2.10.80 (122)
- Updated
- Apr 3, 2024 (2 years ago)
- APK size
- 38.7 MB
- Requires
- Android 5.0+ (API 21)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit, MIPS, MIPS 64-bit
- Category
- Communication (app)
- Listed since
- Feb 5, 2020 (at least)
- Permissions
- 18 (6 sensitive)
- Website
- ptcl.com.pk
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
PTCLTouch: Pay Bills Online is an app by PTCL in the Communication category, listed since at least February 2020. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit, MIPS and MIPS 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.
Since version 2.10.9, the minimum Android version rose from 4.1 to 5.0. It asks for 18 permissions, 6 of them sensitive, including precise location, call phone and approximate location. Compared with version 2.10.9, it adds 8 new permissions: “Approximate location”, “Precise location”, “Advertising ID” and 5 more. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
What's new in v2.10.80
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
2 versions are listed, going back to v2.10.9. Since v2.10.80 it requires Android 5.0+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “PTCL” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.
- Same certificate as the other version checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Apr 3, 2024
- Signed byCN=PTCL, OU=PTCL, O=PTCL, L=Islamabad, ST=Pakistan, C=44000
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)EC:8D:10:32:45:88:A0:83:48:D2:BF:B5:C5:4C:13:98:D2:A0:83:0F
- File MD59ebc82cc1f6596110f7ff9e0a4d525d3
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
Scans and ratings come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures (1 other version compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (18)
PTCLTouch: Pay Bills Online requests 18 permissions, 6 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Call phone Sensitive android.permission.CALL_PHONE
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- 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
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- 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
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- Use biometric hardware android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC
- Use fingerprint hardware android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- 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
- Telephony (SIM) android.hardware.telephony
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
PTCLTouch: Pay Bills Online APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of PTCLTouch: Pay Bills Online for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 5.0 or later. Version 2.10.9 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.1 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 2.10.9 · All versions
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 the PTCLTouch: Pay Bills Online APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. It is signed with the same certificate as the other version checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 9ebc82cc1f6596110f7ff9e0a4d525d3.