Square Home

A great windows style launcher on Android!

developed by ChYK · com.ss.squarehome2

4.7 out of 5 (44 ratings) 5M+ downloads v3.0.13 5.7 MB Android 5.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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Same certificate as v2.1.15, which matches Google Play Details

At a glance

Latest version: v3.0.13 (30013)
Updated: Jun 6, 2024 (2 years ago)
APK size: 5.7 MB
Requires: Android 5.0+ (API 21)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category: Personalization (app)
Listed since: Jul 25, 2020 (at least)
Permissions: 20 (7 sensitive)
Website: squarehome2.blogspot.com
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Square Home is an app by developed by ChYK in the Personalization category, listed since at least July 2020. 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 2.1.15, the APK grew from 4.9 MB to 5.7 MB. Since version 2.0.1, the minimum Android version rose from 4.0.3 to 5.0. It asks for 20 permissions, 7 of them sensitive, including camera, read contacts and call phone. Compared with version 2.1.15, it adds 3 new permissions (“See all installed apps”, “In-app purchases” and “Run foreground services”) and drops 2 (“Read phone status and identity” and “Modify shared storage”). The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Ratings

4.7out of 544 ratings

5 ★84%
4 ★7%
3 ★7%
2 ★0%
1 ★2%

Ratings from users of the source store — not collected or verified by AAPKs.

What's new in v3.0.13

- renewed the app design - resolved some issues on Android 14 - added "Dark navigation button" in the Behavior and UI options for Android 9+ - added "Adaptive tile style", "Dynamic color scheme" in the Behavior and UI options for Android 12+ - added "Apply the system colors" in the Tile size and style options for Android 12+ - added "Themed icon", "Force themed icon" in the Icon style options for Android 13+ - fixed some bugs and optimized

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

* This app uses the Device Administrator permission. If Android version is lower than 9.0, you should allow the permission to make the "screen lock" launcher action work. * This app uses Accessibility service API for the following Launcher actions only if necessary: - Open recent apps - Screen lock - Power dialog Square Home is the best launcher with metro UI of Windows. It's easy to use, simple, beautiful and powerful for any of phone, tablet and TV box. Main features: - Foldable screen support. - Vertical scrolling in a page and horizontal scrolling from page to page. - Perfect metro style UI and tablet support. - Beautiful tile effects. - Shows notifications and count on tile. - Smart app drawer : Sort the best apps to the top based on app usage patterns - Quick access to your contacts. - Plenty options for customization.

Version history

3 versions are listed, going back to v2.0.1. Since v3.0.13 it requires Android 5.0+.

v3.0.13 LATEST Jun 6, 2024 5.7 MB TRUSTED v2.1.15 Jun 18, 2026 4.9 MB TRUSTED v2.0.1 Jul 5, 2026 4.2 MB TRUSTED

All 3 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Certificate issued to “ChYK” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as v2.1.15, which matches Google Play v2.1.15 · v2.0.1

Store checks and file details

Developer signature not checked yet Jun 6, 2024
Signed byCN=ChYK
Signing certificate (SHA-1)AB:41:96:2D:44:04:68:E9:55:39:C7:7B:D7:54:A3:CC:9B:EB:70:5D
File MD5998a0d3af6332ccde5e14d95f597cf09
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 (2 other versions compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.

Permissions (20)

Square Home requests 20 permissions, 7 of them sensitive.

Call phone Sensitive android.permission.CALL_PHONE
Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
Find accounts on the device Sensitive android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
Read calendar Sensitive android.permission.READ_CALENDAR
Read contacts Sensitive android.permission.READ_CONTACTS
See all installed apps Sensitive android.permission.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES
Write settings Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
Badge read (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ
Expand status bar android.permission.EXPAND_STATUS_BAR
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Gm read content provider (custom) com.google.android.gm.permission.READ_CONTENT_PROVIDER
In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.ss.squarehome2.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Request delete packages android.permission.REQUEST_DELETE_PACKAGES
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Set wallpaper android.permission.SET_WALLPAPER
Set wallpaper hints android.permission.SET_WALLPAPER_HINTS
Use fingerprint hardware android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Square Home APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Square Home for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 5.0 or later. Version 2.1.15 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.2 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 2.1.15 · 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 Square Home free?

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

Is the Square Home 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 2.1.15, whose signature matches the Google Play version. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 998a0d3af6332ccde5e14d95f597cf09.