Smart AudioBook Player

This application is full of features for playing audio books

Alex Kravchenko · ak.alizandro.smartaudiobookplayer

4.7 out of 5 (20 ratings) 5M+ downloads v8.2.1 9.4 MB Android 6.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v8.2.1 (23821)
Updated: Sep 4, 2025 (1 year ago)
APK size: 9.4 MB
Requires: Android 6.0+ (API 23)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category: Books & Reference (app)
Listed since: Oct 11, 2017 (at least)
Permissions: 7 (1 sensitive)
Website: apkgod.com
Developer contact: [email protected]

About this APK

Smart AudioBook Player is an app by Alex Kravchenko in the Books & Reference category, listed since at least October 2017. 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.

Since version 3.7.2, the minimum Android version rose from 4.0 to 6.0. It asks for 7 permissions, 1 of them sensitive: modify shared storage. It asks for the same permissions as version 4.4.6. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Ratings

4.7out of 520 ratings

5 ★80%
4 ★10%
3 ★10%
2 ★0%
1 ★0%

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What's new in v8.2.1

+ Added "Delete bookmarked files" checkbox to: menu--More--Delete files. It may be useful if you are listening to podcasts and want to delete all finished files except bookmarked. + Added option to do nothing on Previous file or Next file Bluetooth commands: Settings--Full version settings--Bluetooth headset control. It may be handy if you have TWS headsets that often send Previous or Next file commands by mistake when you touch them. + Improved speed of full scan in the Library window.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

The app is designed specially for playing audio books. Assumed that you have audiobooks and already copied them to your phone. First 30 days Full version. Later - Basic version. Features: + Chromecast support. + Playback speed control. + Classification of books (new, started, finished). + Download cover from the Internet. + List of characters. You can manually create a list of characters to easier follow the story. + Automatic pause in case you fall asleep. To continue playback just shake your phone. + Playback history. + Application Widget. Allows you to control the player from the home screen. + By specifying a root folder containing all your audiobook, you can exclude your folders which contains music and other audio files. + You don't have to finish one book to start another. The progress is saved independently for all books. + NO ADS! To purchase (restore after reinstalling) full version press: menu--Help--Version tab Phone must be connected to the Internet. Full version cost is $2. Many thanks to people who left comments and suggestions. If you have something that doesn't work please write an email instead of leaving a comment. Version for Android 4.4 - 5.1: https://drive.google.com/file/d/159WJmKi_t9vx8er0lzTGtQTfB7Aagw2o Version for Android 4.1 - 4.3: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1QtMJF64iQQcybkUTndicuSOoHbpUUS-f/view?usp=sharing Version with old icon: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1lDjGmqhgSB3qFsLR7oCxweHjnOLLERRZ

Version history

3 versions are listed, going back to v3.7.2. Since v8.2.1 it requires Android 6.0+.

v8.2.1 LATEST Sep 4, 2025 9.4 MB TRUSTED v4.4.6 Mar 14, 2020 4.5 MB TRUSTED v3.7.2 Apr 27, 2018 5.3 MB TRUSTED

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Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Sep 4, 2025.
Certificate issued to “Alexander Kravchenko” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature under review Jul 19, 2026
Validated against Google Play Sep 4, 2025
Signed byCN=Alexander Kravchenko
Signing certificate (SHA-1)36:D3:F2:57:8B:84:47:12:60:2F:12:26:12:12:2E:D0:82:04:27:31
File MD5751bdd3476fdce5a296aae6401c8f7e6
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (7)

Smart AudioBook Player requests 7 permissions, 1 of them sensitive.

Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Bluetooth android.permission.BLUETOOTH
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch

Smart AudioBook Player APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Smart AudioBook Player for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 6.0 or later. Version 4.4.6 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.4 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 4.4.6 · 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 Smart AudioBook Player free?

The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Is the Smart AudioBook 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 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 751bdd3476fdce5a296aae6401c8f7e6.