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SkyTube

free.rm.skytube.oss

5.0 out of 5 (4 ratings) 1.4K downloads v2.998 8.9 MB Android 4.4+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

At a glance

Latest version
v2.998 (58)
Updated
Mar 21, 2026 (7 months ago)
APK size
8.9 MB
Requires
Android 4.4+ (API 19)
CPU support
Any (no native code)
Listed since
Feb 8, 2023 (at least)
Permissions
4 (1 sensitive)

About this APK

SkyTube is an app, listed since at least February 2023. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

It asks for 4 permissions, 1 of them sensitive: modify shared storage.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “actolov”.

A copylefted libre / open source YouTube player for Android, without ads

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Unknown

Signing certificate

  • Certificate issued to “fdroid.org” Not the developer's name. Names in certificates can't be verified, so this alone proves nothing.

Store checks and file details

  • Developer signature not checked yet Mar 21, 2026
  • Signed byCN=FDroid, OU=FDroid, O=fdroid.org, L=ORG, ST=ORG, C=UK
  • Signing certificate (SHA-1)73:02:6D:82:CA:7A:3F:C9:87:CA:EB:4D:9E:62:88:00:80:42:65:EA
  • File MD5936a42212aa4b850e1560408ae4e45a9
  • Uploaded by “actolov” 2 followers · uploading since 2023

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Permissions (4)

SkyTube requests 4 permissions, 1 of them sensitive.

SkyTube APK: questions and answers

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 the SkyTube APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Unknown. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 936a42212aa4b850e1560408ae4e45a9.

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