Simple GPS (position), compass
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Namopluca Temolcam · com.yazasu.simplegps
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v1.9.0 (190)
- Updated
- Jan 26, 2026 (8 months ago)
- APK size
- 8.9 MB
- Requires
- Android 5.0+ (API 21)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Graphics
- OpenGL ES 2.0+
- Category
- Tools (app)
- Listed since
- Oct 22, 2020 (at least)
- Permissions
- 16 (4 sensitive)
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
About this APK
Simple GPS (position), compass is an app by Namopluca Temolcam in the Tools category, listed since at least October 2020. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
It asks for 16 permissions, 4 of them sensitive, including precise location, approximate location and find accounts on the device. It asks for the same permissions as version 1.8.9. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
What's new in v1.9.0
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
3 versions are listed, going back to v1.8.7.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jan 26, 2026.
- Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Jan 26, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Jan 26, 2026
- Signed byC=kr
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)E6:94:8A:F7:79:D8:63:80:9D:CF:17:59:91:D1:DE:CB:89:0C:6A:D9
- File MD5858f4e848c19150f5443677a5c8bbe2a
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
Scans and ratings come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures (2 other versions compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (16)
Simple GPS (position), compass requests 16 permissions, 4 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Find accounts on the device Sensitive android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- Boot completed android.permission.BOOT_COMPLETED
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.yazasu.simplegps.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
- 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
- Location android.hardware.location
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
Simple GPS (position), compass APK: questions and answers
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 Simple GPS (position), compass APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 858f4e848c19150f5443677a5c8bbe2a.
