
SwitchBot
SwitchBot is your simple switch to a smart home.
Wonderlabs, Inc · com.theswitchbot.switchbot
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v5.0.7 (195)
- Updated
- Jul 4, 2026 (3 months ago)
- APK size
- 65.7 MB
- Requires
- Android 4.3+ (API 18)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Category
- Lifestyle (app)
- Listed since
- Apr 22, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 20 (6 sensitive)
- Website
- theswitchbot.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
SwitchBot is an app by Wonderlabs, Inc in the Lifestyle 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 20 permissions, 6 of them sensitive, including precise location, camera and record audio.
What's new in v5.0.7
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jul 4, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “WCT” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Jul 4, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Jul 4, 2026
- Signed byCN=LiZhichen, OU=WCT, O=WCT, L=Shenzhen, ST=Guangdong, C=86
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)01:B5:48:95:87:3C:DB:78:13:CD:22:21:A4:EC:3C:C8:F4:EF:B5:60
- File MD5453dbd48fe54ec8cc2689702ab71add7
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (20)
SwitchBot requests 20 permissions, 6 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Record audio (microphone) Sensitive android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
- Bluetooth android.permission.BLUETOOTH
- Bluetooth admin android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- Log (custom) no.nordicsemi.android.LOG
- Modify audio settings android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Read database (custom) android.permissions.READ_DATABASE
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
- Write database (custom) android.permissioms.WRITE_DATABASE
Required hardware & features
- Bluetooth android.hardware.bluetooth
- Camera android.hardware.camera
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Location android.hardware.location
- Microphone android.hardware.microphone
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
SwitchBot 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 SwitchBot 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 453dbd48fe54ec8cc2689702ab71add7.