
Shell GIDS
Global Innovations and Design Standards - Virtual Library
Shell Information Technology International B.V. · com.shell.sitibv.gids
- Same certificate as v1.5, which matches Google Play Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v4.0 (1041)
- Updated
- Jul 2, 2024 (2 years ago)
- APK size
- 58.7 MB
- Requires
- Android 7.0+ (API 24)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM (legacy), ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Category
- Business (app)
- Listed since
- Mar 25, 2023 (at least)
- Permissions
- 15 (1 sensitive)
- Website
- shellgids.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Shell GIDS is an app by Shell Information Technology International B.V. in the Business category, listed since at least March 2023. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM (legacy), ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.
Since version 1.5, the APK grew from 29.7 MB to 58.7 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 4.1 to 7.0. It asks for 15 permissions, 1 of them sensitive: camera. Compared with version 1.5, it adds 5 new permissions (“Run at startup”, “Run foreground services”, “Show notifications” and 2 more) and drops 2 (“Read shared storage” and “Modify shared storage”).
What's new in v4.0
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
2 versions are listed, going back to v1.5. Since v4.0 it requires Android 7.0+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “Shell” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as v1.5, which matches Google Play v1.5
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Jul 2, 2024
- Antivirus scan result not available
- Signed byCN=Jody Sweeton, OU=Shell Information Technology International B.V., O=Shell, L=Den Haag, ST=Zuid-Holland, C=NL
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)EF:01:6D:7E:ED:55:12:8E:31:0D:3B:16:DC:92:82:4A:80:D8:C2:3F
- File MD5c51dcfc78200f06a197fdcb915398fef
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (15)
Shell GIDS requests 15 permissions, 1 of them sensitive.
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- 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
- Google Play license check com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.shell.sitibv.gids.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
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- Use biometric hardware android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC
- Use fingerprint hardware android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT
- 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
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
Shell GIDS APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of Shell GIDS for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 7.0 or later. Version 1.5 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.1 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 1.5 · 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 Shell GIDS 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 1.5, whose signature matches the Google Play version. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is c51dcfc78200f06a197fdcb915398fef.