RIDGID Link

RIDGID Software Solutions · com.ridgid.softwaresolutions.link

Not rated yet 10K+ downloads v3.1.8 13.4 MB Android 5.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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Signature matches the Google Play version Details

At a glance

Latest version: v3.1.8 (130)
Updated: Jul 22, 2026 (3 months ago)
APK size: 13.4 MB
Requires: Android 5.0+ (API 21)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Graphics: OpenGL ES 2.0+
Category: Productivity (app)
Listed since: Oct 20, 2020 (at least)
Permissions: 29 (9 sensitive)
Website: ridgidsoftwaresolutions.com
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

RIDGID Link is an app by RIDGID Software Solutions in the Productivity category, listed since at least October 2020. 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.

It asks for 29 permissions, 9 of them sensitive, including precise location, location in the background and approximate location. It asks for the same permissions as version 3.1.6. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v3.1.8

Bug fixes and stability improvements.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Introducing the new RIDGID® Link, the mobile platform that connects with RIDGID® tools equipped with Bluetooth® technology. The connected tool lineup keeps growing, giving you access to real-time data and insights right from your phone or tablet. Don’t have a smart tool yet? No problem—you can still use the app to access manuals, instructional videos, and locate the nearest service centers for all RIDGID® products. Sign up today to start working faster—and smarter.

Version history

4 versions are listed, going back to v3.1.3.

v3.1.8 LATEST Jul 22, 2026 13.4 MB TRUSTED v3.1.6 Apr 26, 2026 29.8 MB TRUSTED v3.1.5 Apr 16, 2026 29.8 MB TRUSTED v3.1.3 Feb 17, 2026 29.8 MB TRUSTED

All 4 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jul 22, 2026.
Certificate issued to “Emerson” 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 Jul 22, 2026
Validated against Google Play Jul 22, 2026
Signed byOU=RIDGID Software Solution, O=Emerson, L=Elyria, ST=OH, C=US
Signing certificate (SHA-1)2B:B5:8B:43:B1:99:91:C9:2C:13:B9:3E:DE:CD:A9:7B:AC:44:E4:01
File MD56b136607c62d13810474305244ac7d8f
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (29)

RIDGID Link requests 29 permissions, 9 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Bluetooth advertise Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADVERTISE
Bluetooth connect Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT
Bluetooth scan Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN
Location in the background Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION
Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
See all installed apps Sensitive android.permission.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES
Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
Foreground service connected device android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_CONNECTED_DEVICE
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Get tasks android.permission.GET_TASKS
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.ridgid.softwaresolutions.link.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Read Google service settings com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES
Read database (custom) com.ridgid.softwaresolutions.android.geolink.activities.READ_DATABASE
Read database (custom) com.ridgid.softwaresolutions.ridgidsketch.READ_DATABASE
Read database (custom) com.ridgid.softwaresolutions.thermal.READ_DATABASE
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 network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Bluetooth android.hardware.bluetooth
Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Location android.hardware.location
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait

RIDGID Link 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 RIDGID Link 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 6b136607c62d13810474305244ac7d8f.