
At a glance
- Latest version
- v4.173_super (173)
- Updated
- Oct 29, 2024 (1 year ago)
- APK size
- 2.7 MB
- Requires
- Android 5.0+ (API 21)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Category
- Tools (app)
- Listed since
- Jan 5, 2020 (at least)
- Permissions
- 8 (3 sensitive)
- Website
- needjava-app-ads.web.app
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
About this APK
Search Duplicate File (SDF) is an app by NeedJava in the Tools category, listed since at least January 2020. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
It asks for 8 permissions, 3 of them sensitive: read shared storage, request installing other apps and modify shared storage.
Ratings
Ratings from users of the source store — not collected or verified by AAPKs.
What's new in v4.173_super
Description
From the listing uploaded by “catappult”.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “NeedJava” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature under review Mar 9, 2025
- Signed byCN=NeedJava, OU=NeedJava, O=NeedJava, L=cn, ST=cn, C=cn
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)5B:28:EA:E6:1D:B8:E9:53:7B:63:83:75:28:EA:6C:9B:6E:DC:18:03
- File MD5ff745770d9368fe48c864cfaebffa7bf
- Uploaded by “catappult” Platinum tier · 1,377 followers · uploading since 2018
Scans and ratings come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures. AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (8)
Search Duplicate File (SDF) requests 8 permissions, 3 of them sensitive.
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Request installing other apps Sensitive android.permission.REQUEST_INSTALL_PACKAGES
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- 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
Search Duplicate File (SDF) 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 Search Duplicate File (SDF) APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is ff745770d9368fe48c864cfaebffa7bf.