
Saksham-ECI
The voter identification and registration process for people with disabilities.
Election Commission of India · pwd.eci.com.pwdapp
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- vV-12.12 (140)
- Updated
- Jun 3, 2024 (2 years ago)
- APK size
- 56.8 MB
- Requires
- Android 6.0+ (API 23)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM (legacy), ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit, MIPS
- Graphics
- OpenGL ES 2.0+
- Category
- Productivity (app)
- Listed since
- Sep 16, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 14 (5 sensitive)
- Website
- eci.nic.in
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Saksham-ECI is an app by Election Commission of India in the Productivity category, listed since at least September 2021. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM (legacy), ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit and MIPS, so it runs on practically every phone.
Since version V-10.0, the APK grew from 35.8 MB to 56.8 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 4.4 to 6.0. It asks for 14 permissions, 5 of them sensitive, including precise location, camera and call phone. It asks for the same permissions as version V-10.0. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
2 versions are listed, going back to vV-10.0. Since vV-12.12 it requires Android 6.0+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jun 3, 2024.
- Certificate from Google Play App Signing Google keeps the signing key for the developer, so the certificate carries Google's name.
- Same certificate as the other version checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Jun 3, 2024
- Validated against Google Play Jun 3, 2024
- Signed byCN=Android, OU=Android, O=Google Inc., L=Mountain View, ST=California, C=US
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)B9:58:48:BC:CD:38:D1:87:CB:CE:58:1D:30:66:9C:54:09:D2:C3:6B
- File MD526f37ffd5e531b05bb4d60cb69b7877a
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (14)
Saksham-ECI requests 14 permissions, 5 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Call phone Sensitive android.permission.CALL_PHONE
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- 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
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) pwd.eci.com.pwdapp.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
- 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
Saksham-ECI APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of Saksham-ECI for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 6.0 or later. Version V-10.0 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.4 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version V-10.0 · 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 the Saksham-ECI 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 other version checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 26f37ffd5e531b05bb4d60cb69b7877a.