Speaking Clock - tell the time
Use the speaking clock application to announce voice announcements
ThucNguyen · net.nguyenthuc.speakingclock
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v2.2.2 (16)
- Updated
- Nov 21, 2025 (11 months ago)
- APK size
- 6.4 MB
- Requires
- Android 5.0+ (API 21)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Category
- Tools (app)
- Listed since
- Apr 8, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 15
- Website
- nguyenthuc.net
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Speaking Clock - tell the time is an app by ThucNguyen in the Tools category, listed since at least April 2021. 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 asks for 15 permissions, none of them sensitive. Compared with version 2.2.1, it adds 2 new permissions: “Foreground service media playback” and “Show notifications”. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
What's new in v2.2.2
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
2 versions are listed, going back to v2.2.1.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Nov 21, 2025.
- Certificate issued to “Thuc Nguyen” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as the other version checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Nov 21, 2025
- Validated against Google Play Nov 21, 2025
- Signed byCN=Thuc Nguyen, L=Hanoi, ST=Hanoi, C=84
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)7C:B2:4E:2F:68:B6:6A:5E:3E:30:7C:C1:72:E4:85:13:EF:83:FB:C7
- File MD549ccacf5809ee36bc0b6005a814d1bf5
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (15)
Speaking Clock - tell the time requests 15 permissions, none of them sensitive.
- Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
- Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
- Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Foreground service media playback android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) net.nguyenthuc.speakingclock.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
- Schedule exact alarms android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Speaking Clock - tell the time APK: questions and answers
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 Speaking Clock - tell the time 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 other version checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 49ccacf5809ee36bc0b6005a814d1bf5.
