
At a glance
- Latest version
- v30.2.1 (1231002010)
- Updated
- Oct 8, 2026 (today)
- APK size
- 30.7 MB
- Requires
- Android 6.0+ (API 23)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Category
- Tools (app)
- Listed since
- Feb 3, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 16
- Website
- github.com/drakeet
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Pure Writer - Writing & Notes is an app by drakeet in the Tools category, listed since at least February 2021. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.
Since version 29.7.3, the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 6.0. It asks for 16 permissions, none of them sensitive. It asks for the same permissions as version 29.11.0. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
Ratings
Ratings from users of the source store — not collected or verified by AAPKs.
What's new in v30.2.1
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
4 versions are listed, going back to v29.7.3. Since v29.11.0 it requires Android 6.0+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Oct 8, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “drakeet.com” 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 8, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Oct 8, 2026
- Signed byCN=drakeet.com, OU=drakeet.com, O=drakeet.com, L=drakeet.com, ST=drakeet.com, C=86
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)08:97:6E:C4:24:EB:51:8F:D2:8E:5F:80:AD:65:68:19:3E:AB:D0:49
- File MD531fcdef140128d117c01e8b71b1d2c46
- 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 (2 other versions compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (16)
Pure Writer - Writing & Notes requests 16 permissions, none of them sensitive.
- Access fingerprint manager (custom) com.fingerprints.service.ACCESS_FINGERPRINT_MANAGER
- Context write use app feature survey (custom) com.samsung.android.providers.context.permission.WRITE_USE_APP_FEATURE_SURVEY
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Foreground service data sync android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC
- Foreground service media playback android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.drakeet.purewriter.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- 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 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
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
Pure Writer - Writing & Notes APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of Pure Writer - Writing & Notes for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 6.0 or later. Version 29.9.7 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. Get version 29.9.7 · 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 Pure Writer - Writing & Notes free?
The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
Is the Pure Writer - Writing & Notes 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 31fcdef140128d117c01e8b71b1d2c46.