At a glance
- Latest version
- v3.9.7 (542)
- Updated
- Aug 9, 2019 (7 years ago)
- APK size
- 48.5 MB
- Requires
- Android 5.0+ (API 21)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Category
- Food & Drink (app)
- Listed since
- Jun 12, 2015 (at least)
- Permissions
- 15 (4 sensitive)
- Website
- sidechef.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
SideChef: Recipes, Meal Plans, Grocery Lists is an app by SideChef in the Food & Drink category, listed since at least June 2015. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.
It asks for 15 permissions, 4 of them sensitive, including camera, record audio and read shared storage. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
Description
From the listing uploaded by “apps”.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “SideChef” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.
- Same certificate as the other version checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Aug 9, 2019
- Antivirus scan passed Oct 24, 2020
- Signed byCN=Kevin Yu, OU=Android Development, O=SideChef, L=Santa Monica, ST=California, C=US
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)66:AA:FC:C7:95:0D:FE:29:B6:7C:B5:6B:A5:45:6F:8A:98:97:4E:AA
- File MD5abe728cad191842dc797d58404293eae
- Uploaded by “apps” Platinum tier · 3,423,810 followers · uploading since 2010
Scans and ratings come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures (1 other version compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (15)
SideChef: Recipes, Meal Plans, Grocery Lists requests 15 permissions, 4 of them sensitive.
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Record audio (microphone) Sensitive android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
- 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
- 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
- Use credentials android.permission.USE_CREDENTIALS
- 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
- Landscape screen android.hardware.screen.landscape
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
SideChef: Recipes, Meal Plans, Grocery Lists APK: questions and answers
How much space does SideChef: Recipes, Meal Plans, Grocery Lists need?
The APK is 48.5 MB, and the app also needs 7 MB of extra data (OBB files). Leave about 104.1 MB free for the installation.
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 SideChef: Recipes, Meal Plans, Grocery Lists free?
The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
Is the SideChef: Recipes, Meal Plans, Grocery Lists 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 the other version checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is abe728cad191842dc797d58404293eae.