At a glance
- Latest version
- v4.49 (82)
- Updated
- Aug 22, 2016 (10 years ago)
- APK size
- 7.4 MB
- Requires
- Android 4.1+ (API 16)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, ARM 32-bit, MIPS
- Category
- Books & Reference (app)
- Listed since
- Nov 13, 2014 (at least)
- Permissions
- 15 (4 sensitive)
- Website
- storytel.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Storytel is an app by Storytel in the Books & Reference category, listed since at least November 2014. It includes native code only for x86 32-bit, ARM 32-bit and MIPS, so it won't run on 64-bit-only phones such as recent Pixels.
It asks for 15 permissions, 4 of them sensitive, including read phone status and identity, find accounts on the device and read shared storage.
Ratings
Ratings from users of the source store — not collected or verified by AAPKs.
What's new in v4.49
Description
From the listing uploaded by “apps”.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Aug 22, 2016.
- Certificate issued to “storytel.se” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature under review Mar 10, 2025
- Validated against Google Play Aug 22, 2016
- Antivirus scan passed Apr 3, 2020
- Signed byCN=storytel, OU=storytel.se, O=storytel.se, L=sweden, ST=sweden, C=SW
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)BB:9E:C2:AA:5E:FC:C5:30:AD:EF:D2:FB:9A:EB:D3:76:4B:31:C2:75
- File MD5b809b785578f798785469d103309ed63
- Uploaded by “apps” Platinum tier · 3,423,810 followers · uploading since 2010
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Permissions (15)
Storytel requests 15 permissions, 4 of them sensitive.
- Find accounts on the device Sensitive android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
- 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
- Change network state android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE
- Change wifi state android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Modify audio settings android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Push messaging (app-defined) grit.storytel.app.gcm.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
- Push messaging (app-defined) grit.storytel.app.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
- Raised thread priority android.permission.RAISED_THREAD_PRIORITY
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
- Touchscreen android.hardware.touchscreen
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
Storytel 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 Storytel 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. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is b809b785578f798785469d103309ed63.