SoundCloud - Play Music, Audio & New Songs Beta
Where mixtapes meet DJ sets & fresh sounds. Discover songs & tracks you love!
SoundCloud · com.soundcloud.android
- Same certificate as v2019.06.11-beta, which matches Google Play Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v2021.04.29-beta (73061) · Beta build
- Updated
- May 2, 2021 (5 years ago)
- APK size
- 45.3 MB
- Requires
- Android 5.0+ (API 21)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Google Play services
- Required
- Category
- Music & Audio (app)
- Listed since
- Aug 24, 2011
- Permissions
- 17 (4 sensitive)
- Website
- soundcloud.com/mobile
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
SoundCloud - Play Music, Audio & New Songs is an app by SoundCloud in the Music & Audio category, listed since August 2011. 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. It needs Google Play services, so it may not work on phones without them.
Since version 2.7.10, the minimum Android version rose from 2.2 to 5.0. It asks for 17 permissions, 4 of them sensitive, including record audio, read phone status and identity and read shared storage. Compared with version 2019.06.11-beta, it adds 1 new permission (“Read phone status and identity”) and drops 1 (“Read Google service settings”).
Ratings
Ratings from users of the source store — not collected or verified by AAPKs.
What's new in v2021.04.29-beta
Description
From the listing uploaded by “84ds84d8s”.
Version history
6 versions are listed; the oldest rated Trusted is v2.7.10. Since v2021.04.29-beta it requires Android 5.0+.
SoundCloud - Play Music, Audio & New Songs among popular Music & Audio apps
It has the best rating of the apps in this table.
| App | Rating | Downloads | Download size |
|---|---|---|---|
| WeSing - Sing Karaoke & Karaoke Record & Sing Song | 4.2 (45) | 100M+ | 31.3 MB |
| Video Player | 4.2 (9) | 100M+ | – |
| SoundCloud - Play Music, Audio & New Songs (this app) | 4.6 (974) | 100M+ | 45.3 MB |
| Music Player | 4.5 (35) | 100M+ | 5.2 MB |
| Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts | 3.6 (195) | 100M+ | – |
Apps listed next to it in our Music & Audio ranking by downloads. Ratings and download counts come from the source store; ratings with fewer than five votes and sizes of outdated listings aren't shown.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “Jon Schmidt” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as v2019.06.11-beta, which matches Google Play v2019.06.11-beta · v2018.07.13-beta
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature under review Apr 26, 2025
- Antivirus scan result not available
- Signed byCN=Jon Schmidt
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)13:C9:E5:90:0D:43:70:89:B7:23:24:B0:26:0F:3B:5A:0B:4E:02:7B
- File MD5c007288575b7b7e5a613123052c2cd1d
- Uploaded by “84ds84d8s” Bronze tier · 1,695 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 (17)
SoundCloud - Play Music, Audio & New Songs requests 17 permissions, 4 of them sensitive.
- 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
- Record audio (microphone) Sensitive android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
- Authenticate accounts android.permission.AUTHENTICATE_ACCOUNTS
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- Manage accounts android.permission.MANAGE_ACCOUNTS
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Read sync settings android.permission.READ_SYNC_SETTINGS
- 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
- Write sync settings android.permission.WRITE_SYNC_SETTINGS
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Microphone android.hardware.microphone
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
SoundCloud - Play Music, Audio & New Songs APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of SoundCloud - Play Music, Audio & New Songs for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 5.0 or later. Version 2019.06.11-beta 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 2019.06.11-beta · All versions
Does SoundCloud - Play Music, Audio & New Songs need Google Play services?
Yes. The APK declares Google Play services as required, so it may not work on phones without them, such as recent Huawei models.
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 SoundCloud - Play Music, Audio & New Songs APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. It is signed with the same certificate as version 2019.06.11-beta, whose signature matches the Google Play version. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is c007288575b7b7e5a613123052c2cd1d.
