
Scan Hero: Document Scanner
Scan paper documents or any pictures to PDF with this pocket mobile scanner app.
Apalon Apps · com.apalon.scanner.app
- Same certificate as v1.6, which matches Google Play Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v1.67.4 (3507)
- Updated
- Oct 7, 2024 (2 years ago)
- APK size
- 74.9 MB
- Requires
- Android 7.0+ (API 24)
- CPU support
- ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Graphics
- OpenGL ES 2.0+
- Category
- Business (app)
- Listed since
- Oct 19, 2020 (at least)
- Permissions
- 22 (3 sensitive)
- Website
- apalon.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Scan Hero: Document Scanner is an app by Apalon Apps in the Business category, listed since at least October 2020. It includes native code for ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.
Since version 1.6, the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 7.0. It asks for 22 permissions, 3 of them sensitive: camera, read media images and modify shared storage. Compared with version 1.6, it adds 12 new permissions: “Read media images”, “Access adservices ad id”, “Access adservices attribution” and 9 more. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
What's new in v1.67.4
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
2 versions are listed, going back to v1.6. Since v1.67.4 it requires Android 7.0+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “IAC Search & Media Europe Ltd” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as v1.6, which matches Google Play v1.6
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Oct 7, 2024
- Signed byCN=Olivia Naughton, O=IAC Search & Media Europe Ltd, L=Dublin, C=IE
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)6D:EC:14:44:6E:EC:F4:37:7E:99:CB:FF:88:EB:FC:18:C0:96:75:3E
- File MD5f970bf3c09601544a6added0380200b8
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (22)
Scan Hero: Document Scanner requests 22 permissions, 3 of them sensitive.
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Read media images Sensitive android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES
- Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
- Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
- Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- Apphub bind apphub service (custom) com.applovin.array.apphub.permission.BIND_APPHUB_SERVICE
- Change network state android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.apalon.scanner.app.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
- 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
- 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
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
Scan Hero: Document Scanner APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of Scan Hero: Document Scanner for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 7.0 or later. Version 1.6 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 1.6 · 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 Scan Hero: Document Scanner free?
The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
Is the Scan Hero: Document Scanner 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 1.6, whose signature matches the Google Play version. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is f970bf3c09601544a6added0380200b8.