
At a glance
- Latest version
- v1.6.0.696717 (122)
- Updated
- Aug 9, 2021 (5 years ago)
- APK size
- 27.6 MB
- Requires
- Android 5.0+ (API 21)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Category
- Entertainment (app)
- Permissions
- 17 (4 sensitive)
- Website
- therokuchannel.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Roku Channel: Free streaming for live TV & movies is an app by Roku Inc. in the Entertainment category. 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 17 permissions, 4 of them sensitive, including record audio, approximate location and modify shared storage. It asks for the same permissions as version 1.4.0.621558.
Description
From the listing uploaded by “amis2”.
Version history
3 versions are listed, going back to v1.3.0.558330.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “Roku” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.
- Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Aug 9, 2021
- Signed byCN=Android Application Certificate, OU=Engineering, O=Roku, L=Saratoga, ST=California, C=US
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)A3:B6:A7:E3:F2:A5:18:1B:06:88:7B:C4:6E:78:0C:90:1B:B7:CB:F9
- File MD5f7a68135f49e02a859aa86c44a131db8
- Uploaded by “amis2” 273 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 (17)
Roku Channel: Free streaming for live TV & movies requests 17 permissions, 4 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Record audio (microphone) Sensitive android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
- Write settings Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
- Change network state android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE
- Change wifi multicast state android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE
- Change wifi state android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- Modify audio settings android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Read Google service settings com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- 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
- Microphone android.hardware.microphone
- Landscape screen android.hardware.screen.landscape
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
Roku Channel: Free streaming for live TV & movies 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 Roku Channel: Free streaming for live TV & movies 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 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is f7a68135f49e02a859aa86c44a131db8.