Skin Editor for Minecraft/MCPE v1.27
APK · 6.6 MB · version code 28 · Android 2.2+ · uploaded Oct 6, 2013
The source store flagged this file with a security warning (Warning). We recommend not installing it. See other versions.
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Compared with the latest version
The latest version is v2.71, uploaded Sep 6, 2025 — about 11 years after this one.
- Size: this file is 6.6 MB; the latest is 7.7 MB (1.1 MB larger).
- Android: this version needs Android 2.2+; the latest needs Android 4.4+. Use this one if your device runs an older Android release.
- The latest version asks for 7 more permissions: Run foreground services, Run at startup, Prevent the device from sleeping, Receive push notifications, Google Play install referrer, Advertising ID, Read Google service settings.
- The latest version no longer asks for: Find accounts on the device, Read shared storage, Read phone status and identity.
File information
- Version
- v1.27 (28)
- Uploaded
- Oct 6, 2013
- Size
- 6.6 MB
- Requires
- Android 2.2+ (API 8)
- CPU support
- ARM 32-bit
- Screen
- Small screens and larger
- MD5
- d9d325469f64391d53100ae729d6cf62
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)
- 94:9D:2B:A7:4D:DC:7F:5E:3B:C9:C9:8A:15:67:2D:E5:9E:77:63:58
- Signed by
- OU=Lowhill Apps
- File name
- com-ruuhkis-skintoolkit-28-3948716-d9d325469f64391d53100ae729d6cf62.apk
- Package
- com.ruuhkis.skintoolkit
- Downloads (all versions)
- 5M+
- Age rating
- PEGI 3 · Everyone
Permissions (9)
This version requests 9 permissions, 4 of them sensitive.
- Find accounts on the device Sensitive android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Security & authenticity
Security rating: Warning
Signing certificate
- Same certificate as v2.71, which matches Google Play v2.71
Store checks
- Developer signature check failed Mar 9, 2025
- Antivirus scan passed Nov 19, 2020
- Uploaded by “vapestar” 129 followers · uploading since 2013
Scans come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures (3 other versions compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself.
How to install Skin Editor for Minecraft/MCPE on Android 2.2+
You'll need about 13.2 MB of free space.
- Download the APK — tap Download APK above (6.6 MB). Chrome shows “File might be harmful” for every APK file; choose Download anyway only if you trust this file.
- Open the file — tap the download notification, or open Files › Downloads and tap com-ruuhkis-skintoolkit-28-3948716-d9d325469f64391d53100ae729d6cf62.apk.
- Allow the install (first time only) — Android 8 and later asks for permission the first time an app opens an APK: tap Settings in the prompt, turn on Allow from this source, then go back. Manual path: Settings › Apps › Special app access › Install unknown apps (on Samsung: Settings › Apps › ⋮ › Special access). On Android 7 and older: Settings › Security › Unknown sources.
- Check the file (optional) — the MD5 of the downloaded file should be d9d325469f64391d53100ae729d6cf62. If it differs, the file is damaged or was changed: delete it and download again.
- Tap Install — Android asks “Do you want to install this app?”. The source store flagged this file with a security warning; we recommend not installing it. If Play Protect blocks it, tap Cancel. If an earlier version is installed, this one only installs as an update when it is signed with the same certificate (SHA-1 shown above).
- Open Skin Editor for Minecraft/MCPE — tap Open on the install screen, or find it in your app drawer.
Common install problems
- “App not installed” — a version signed with a different certificate, or a newer version, is already installed (Android doesn't allow downgrades). Uninstall it first; back up your data, because uninstalling deletes it.
- “There was a problem parsing the package” — the file is incomplete, or your Android is too old (this version needs Android 2.2+). Download it again, or pick an older version.
- “App not compatible with your device” — this build contains native code for ARM 32-bit only. Devices with other processors can't install it.
- Blocked by Play Protect — Play Protect checks apps from outside the Play Store. Only continue if you trust the source; for this file we recommend not to.