
At a glance
- Latest version
- v899 (900)
- Updated
- May 31, 2026 (4 months ago)
- APK size
- 14.2 MB
- Requires
- Android 7.1+ (API 25)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Category
- Music & Audio (app)
- Listed since
- Jun 10, 2023 (at least)
- Permissions
- 10
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
About this APK
Surya Ashtakam is an app by Bhakti in the Music & Audio category, listed since at least June 2023. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
Since version 103.0.0, the APK grew from 10.4 MB to 14.2 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 7.1. It asks for 10 permissions, none of them sensitive. Compared with version 891, it drops 6 permissions: “Change configuration”, “Modify audio settings”, “Mount unmount filesystems” and 3 more. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
What's new in v899
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
4 versions are listed, going back to v103.0.0. Since v899 it requires Android 7.1+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on May 31, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “sri” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified May 31, 2026
- Validated against Google Play May 31, 2026
- Signed byCN=sri, OU=god
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)9A:8B:F6:19:B4:BA:D9:AC:FC:68:42:FF:D5:44:1E:99:77:FA:39:77
- File MD5251b8b51ed6d9da52ba4f3f4e02897fa
- 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 (10)
Surya Ashtakam requests 10 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
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) ishan.surya.ashtakam.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Set wallpaper android.permission.SET_WALLPAPER
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
Surya Ashtakam APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of Surya Ashtakam for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 7.1 or later. Version 891 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 7.0 and later. Get version 891 · 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 the Surya Ashtakam 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 251b8b51ed6d9da52ba4f3f4e02897fa.