Samsung Family Hub

Keep your family connected.

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. · com.samsung.familyhub

4.0 out of 5 (2 ratings) 500K+ downloads v5.2.2 70 MB Android 8.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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Same certificate as v5.1.9, which matches Google Play Details

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At a glance

Latest version: v5.2.2 (73)
Updated: Jul 26, 2024 (2 years ago)
APK size: 70 MB
Requires: Android 8.0+ (API 26)
CPU support: Any (no native code)
Category: Tools (app)
Listed since: Apr 8, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 20 (7 sensitive)
Website: samsungcs.zendesk.com/agent
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Samsung Family Hub is an app by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. in the Tools category, listed since at least April 2021. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

Since version 5.1.9, the minimum Android version rose from 6.0 to 8.0. It asks for 20 permissions, 7 of them sensitive, including record audio, find accounts on the device and read media images. Compared with version 5.1.9, it adds 3 new permissions: “Read media audio”, “Read media images” and “Read media video”.

What's new in v5.2.2

Bug fixed

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

The Samsung Family Hub app now works only on Family Hub refrigerators with TIZEN Software Version 4.0 and earlier. For Samsung Family Hub refrigerators that operate on TIZEN 6.0 Software version and later, the Family Hub app will no longer be supported. Please download and use the SmartThings app instead. - Features like uploading pictures and videos can be accessed via the Family Hub device card - Food-related features like View Inside, Recipe Recommendation, Meal Planner, Shopping List and Food List can be accessed via the SmartThings Cooking Service The Software version can be found on your Family Hub in Settings > About Family Hub> Software version > TIZEN 6.0. The following permissions are required for the app to work. For optional permissions, the default functionality of the service is turned on, but not allowed. [Required Access Permission] - Contacts: Registered Samsung Account information will be used to provide services that require account linking [Optional Access Permission] - Microphone: Needed to record voice for Memo and Whiteboard - Storage: Required to provide cloud-connected features for sharing photos and videos

Version history

2 versions are listed, going back to v5.1.9. Since v5.2.2 it requires Android 8.0+.

v5.2.2 LATEST Jul 26, 2024 70 MB TRUSTED v5.1.9 Feb 3, 2026 73 MB TRUSTED

All 2 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Certificate issued to “SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co., Ltd.” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as v5.1.9, which matches Google Play v5.1.9

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Jul 26, 2024
Antivirus scan result not available
Signed byCN=R&D Team, OU=Digital Appliances, O="SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co., Ltd.", L=Gyeonggi-do, ST=Suwon-si, C=KR
Signing certificate (SHA-1)2F:20:7A:16:8A:27:59:C7:FC:AF:DF:B5:EE:A3:9E:BF:EB:19:F3:85
File MD565917e745a6f30f5a4a88851d0a5bdfa
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (20)

Samsung Family Hub requests 20 permissions, 7 of them sensitive.

Find accounts on the device Sensitive android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Read media audio Sensitive android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO
Read media images Sensitive android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES
Read media video Sensitive android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO
Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Record audio (microphone) Sensitive android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
Context write use app feature survey (custom) com.samsung.android.providers.context.permission.WRITE_USE_APP_FEATURE_SURVEY
Coreapps enhanced features (custom) com.samsung.android.coreapps.permission.ENHANCED_FEATURES
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Read profile android.permission.READ_PROFILE
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Samsungaccount account manager (custom) com.samsung.android.samsungaccount.permission.ACCOUNT_MANAGER
Spp push service provider (custom) com.sec.spp.permission.PUSH_SERVICE_PROVIDER
Spp token 4ed367006312bcf67d103f6c86f8b7785272a46c9e97d476fbd1af5bf09ea94cbd633e1c78d49c0a3de4efad2119a80c2ab3f0b32a93ba92120038f10423fac8482ae7eff55e5753cc0f6ac6fc7f6b142d501e219c52c63f185cd6d8f5502b582b18d371033d32364009935c3cb08906f22d9d02da50bc8cbbace9855285acc6 (custom) com.sec.spp.permission.TOKEN_4ed367006312bcf67d103f6c86f8b7785272a46c9e97d476fbd1af5bf09ea94cbd633e1c78d49c0a3de4efad2119a80c2ab3f0b32a93ba92120038f10423fac8482ae7eff55e5753cc0f6ac6fc7f6b142d501e219c52c63f185cd6d8f5502b582b18d371033d32364009935c3cb08906f22d9d02da50bc8cbbace9855285acc6
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
Microphone android.hardware.microphone
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

Samsung Family Hub APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Samsung Family Hub for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 8.0 or later. Version 5.1.9 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 6.0 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 5.1.9 · 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 Samsung Family Hub 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 version 5.1.9, whose signature matches the Google Play version. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 65917e745a6f30f5a4a88851d0a5bdfa.