Screen Shield (Touch Filter)

wwwSAGITALnet · www.sagital.scrshield

Not rated yet 1K+ downloads v1.2 6.6 MB Android 4.1+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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Same certificate as v1.0, which matches Google Play Details

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At a glance

Latest version: v1.2 (14)
Updated: Sep 24, 2025 (1 year ago)
APK size: 6.6 MB
Requires: Android 4.1+ (API 16)
CPU support: Any (no native code)
Category: Tools (app)
Listed since: Mar 22, 2020 (at least)
Permissions: 17 (2 sensitive)
Website: sagital.net
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Screen Shield (Touch Filter) is an app by wwwSAGITALnet in the Tools category, listed since at least March 2020. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

Since version 0.64, the APK grew from 3.7 MB to 6.6 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 3.0 to 4.1. It asks for 17 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: display over other apps and write settings. Compared with version 1.0, it adds 3 new permissions: “Read Google service settings”, “Use biometric hardware” and “Use fingerprint hardware”. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “catappult”.

Screen Shield will allow you to disable (filter) any touch on your screen by clicking on a single floating button to ensure any unwanted touch will not occur while you watch a video or listen to your music. No more unwanted touches on your screen after putting it in your pocket or bag. You can even let your kids watch a video on your phone and secure the Turn Off button with a Password. It's a really simple and very needed tool so download it now for Free!

Version history

4 versions are listed, going back to v0.64. Since v1.2 it requires Android 4.1+.

v1.2 LATEST Sep 24, 2025 6.6 MB TRUSTED v1.0 Sep 24, 2025 8.6 MB TRUSTED v0.66 Sep 24, 2025 3.7 MB TRUSTED v0.64 Sep 24, 2025 3.7 MB TRUSTED

All 4 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Certificate from Google Play App Signing Google keeps the signing key for the developer, so the certificate carries Google's name.
Same certificate as v1.0, which matches Google Play v1.0 · v0.66 · v0.64

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Sep 24, 2025
Signed byCN=Android, OU=Android, O=Google Inc., L=Mountain View, ST=California, C=US
Signing certificate (SHA-1)97:FA:20:A6:F0:F0:AA:B2:D9:28:8C:EF:63:27:09:1C:D0:7D:00:0A
File MD579eaf36d4afd6b958ce1de6b444a8b9f
Uploaded by “catappult” Platinum tier · 1,377 followers · uploading since 2018

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Permissions (17)

Screen Shield (Touch Filter) requests 17 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.

Display over other apps Sensitive android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
Write settings Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
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
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) www.sagital.scrshield.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Push messaging (app-defined) www.sagital.scrshield.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
Read Google service settings com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
System error window android.permission.SYSTEM_ERROR_WINDOW
Use biometric hardware android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC
Use fingerprint hardware android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait

Screen Shield (Touch Filter) APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Screen Shield (Touch Filter) for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 4.1 or later. Version 1.0 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 3.0 and later. Get version 1.0 · 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 Screen Shield (Touch Filter) 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 1.0, whose signature matches the Google Play version. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 79eaf36d4afd6b958ce1de6b444a8b9f.