
Puma Browser: fast & private
Privacy focused Web3 browser with support of Web Monetization, Coil, HNS
Puma Technologies · com.pumabrowser.pumabrowser
At a glance
- Latest version
- v3.5.5 (2015931939)
- Updated
- Feb 26, 2023 (3 years ago)
- APK size
- 82.1 MB
- Requires
- Android 5.0+ (API 21)
- CPU support
- ARM 64-bit
- Graphics
- OpenGL ES 2.0+
- Category
- Tools (app)
- Listed since
- Sep 5, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 16 (6 sensitive)
- Website
- pumabrowser.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Puma Browser: fast & private is an app by Puma Technologies in the Tools category, listed since at least September 2021. It includes native code only for ARM 64-bit, so it won't install on phones that can only run 32-bit apps.
It asks for 16 permissions, 6 of them sensitive, including precise location, camera and record audio.
What's new in v3.5.5
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Certificate with Google's generic name Google Play App Signing gives the keys it manages this name, but anyone can put it in a certificate, so this alone proves nothing.
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Feb 26, 2023
- Signed byCN=Android, OU=Android, O=Google Inc., L=Mountain View, ST=California, C=US
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)94:80:90:B1:F9:E5:AA:D2:43:07:47:64:B8:95:F9:DB:33:DA:A5:E8
- File MD5e578deb64e62b213f8084ae4d00876d1
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (16)
Puma Browser: fast & private requests 16 permissions, 6 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Record audio (microphone) Sensitive android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
- See all installed apps Sensitive android.permission.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Download without notification android.permission.DOWNLOAD_WITHOUT_NOTIFICATION
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Modify audio settings android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Use biometric hardware android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC
- Use fingerprint hardware android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Puma Browser: fast & private APK: questions and answers
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 Puma Browser: fast & private APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is e578deb64e62b213f8084ae4d00876d1.