Sky Store Player

The latest movies every week

BSkyB · com.bskyb.skystore.app

5.0 out of 5 (1 rating) 500K+ downloads v8.0.47 98.9 MB Android 8.0+ PEGI 12 · Low Maturity

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At a glance

Latest version: v8.0.47 (800613)
Updated: Sep 18, 2026 (20 days ago)
APK size: 98.9 MB
Requires: Android 8.0+ (API 26)
CPU support: x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category: Video Players & Editors (app)
Listed since: Feb 6, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 9
Website: skystore.com
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Sky Store Player is an app by BSkyB in the Video Players & Editors category, listed since at least February 2021. It includes native code for x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 6.21.0, the minimum Android version rose from 4.4 to 8.0. It asks for 9 permissions, none of them sensitive. It asks for the same permissions as version 8.0.16.

What's new in v8.0.47

Bug fixes and improvements.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Sky Store – The Latest Movies Straight From The Cinema Stream or download the latest movies and must-see TV shows. With Sky Store, you can buy or rent on a compatible TV, Sky box or via the Sky Store website and watch on your mobile device anytime, anywhere. There’s no Sky TV subscription required. With the Sky Store Player app, you can: * Build up a library of your favourite Movies and TV Shows * Download your Buy & Keep titles to watch offline, on the go * Cast straight to your TV with Chromecast Your Movies and TV shows are available to watch on: * Sky boxes (with a Sky TV subscription) * Sky Glass and Sky Stream * iOS & Android devices * LG Smart TVs * Roku devices * Mac & PC Start watching with Sky Store - no contracts, just great entertainment.

Version history

6 versions are listed, going back to v6.21.0. Since v8.0.12 it requires Android 8.0+.

v8.0.47 LATEST Sep 18, 2026 98.9 MB TRUSTED v8.0.16 May 19, 2026 94.1 MB TRUSTED v8.0.12 Jun 14, 2026 94.4 MB TRUSTED v7.4.0 Jul 5, 2026 44.8 MB TRUSTED v6.31.0 Jan 17, 2026 80.7 MB TRUSTED

All 6 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Sep 18, 2026.
Certificate issued to “Sky” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the 5 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Sep 18, 2026
Validated against Google Play Sep 18, 2026
Signed byCN=Unknown, OU=Sky Store, O=Sky, L=London, ST=England, C=UK
Signing certificate (SHA-1)7C:FB:A7:B3:1C:DC:4F:93:9F:C4:CB:6E:A1:32:62:5F:72:2C:93:FA
File MD55f792520b4e2b72442aca82f765c8ac3
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 (5 other versions compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.

Permissions (9)

Sky Store Player requests 9 permissions, none of them sensitive.

Foreground service data sync android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.bskyb.skystore.app.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
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

Sky Store Player APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Sky Store Player for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 8.0 or later. Version 7.4.0 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 6.0 and later. Get version 7.4.0 · 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 Sky Store Player 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 5 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 5f792520b4e2b72442aca82f765c8ac3.