At a glance
- Latest version
- v25.06.03.836 (2000836)
- Updated
- Jun 11, 2025 (1 year ago)
- APK size
- 14.8 MB
- Requires
- Android 7.0+ (API 24)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Listed since
- Sep 21, 2019 (at least)
- Permissions
- 53 (9 sensitive)
About this APK
System Apps Updater is an app, listed since at least September 2019. 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 21.9.29.581, the minimum Android version rose from 4.4 to 7.0. It asks for 53 permissions, 9 of them sensitive, including read phone status and identity, find accounts on the device and read media images. Compared with version 25.03.28.832, it adds 1 new permission: “Read shared storage”. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
Ratings
Ratings from users of the source store — not collected or verified by AAPKs.
Description
From the listing uploaded by “ibloomstore”.
Version history
4 versions are listed, going back to v21.9.29.581. Since v25.06.03.836 it requires Android 7.0+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “Xiaomi” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.
- Same certificate as the 3 other versions checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Jun 11, 2025
- Signed by[email protected], CN=MIUI, OU=MIUI, O=Xiaomi, L=Beijing, ST=Beijing, C=CN
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)7B:6D:C7:07:9C:34:73:9C:E8:11:59:71:9F:B5:EB:61:D2:A0:32:25
- File MD56828ff22879182301912b756dd924e17
- Uploaded by “ibloomstore” 340 followers · uploading since 2022
Scans and ratings come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures (3 other versions compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (53)
System Apps Updater requests 53 permissions, 9 of them sensitive.
- Display over other apps Sensitive android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
- Find accounts on the device Sensitive android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
- Package usage stats Sensitive android.permission.PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS
- Read media images Sensitive android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES
- Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Request installing other apps Sensitive android.permission.REQUEST_INSTALL_PACKAGES
- See all installed apps Sensitive android.permission.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES
- Write settings Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
- Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
- Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
- Access download manager android.permission.ACCESS_DOWNLOAD_MANAGER
- Access download manager advanced android.permission.ACCESS_DOWNLOAD_MANAGER_ADVANCED
- Access instant apps android.permission.ACCESS_INSTANT_APPS
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- Authenticate accounts android.permission.AUTHENTICATE_ACCOUNTS
- Broadcast sticky android.permission.BROADCAST_STICKY
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Delete packages android.permission.DELETE_PACKAGES
- Download without notification android.permission.DOWNLOAD_WITHOUT_NOTIFICATION
- Enforce update ownership android.permission.ENFORCE_UPDATE_OWNERSHIP
- Foreground service data sync android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Get accounts privileged android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS_PRIVILEGED
- Get package size android.permission.GET_PACKAGE_SIZE
- Get tasks android.permission.GET_TASKS
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- Install packages android.permission.INSTALL_PACKAGES
- Interact across users android.permission.INTERACT_ACROSS_USERS
- Interact across users full android.permission.INTERACT_ACROSS_USERS_FULL
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.xiaomi.discover.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Local mac address android.permission.LOCAL_MAC_ADDRESS
- Manage accounts android.permission.MANAGE_ACCOUNTS
- Miui shell (custom) android.miui.permission.SHELL
- Miui use internal general api (custom) miui.permission.USE_INTERNAL_GENERAL_API
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Real get tasks android.permission.REAL_GET_TASKS
- Reboot android.permission.REBOOT
- Request ignore battery optimizations android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Run user initiated jobs android.permission.RUN_USER_INITIATED_JOBS
- Schedule exact alarms android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM
- Securitycenter perm use info (custom) com.miui.securitycenter.permission.PERM_USE_INFO
- Settings privacy authorization dialog (custom) com.anroid.settings.permission.PRIVACY_AUTHORIZATION_DIALOG
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- Use biometric hardware android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC
- Use credentials android.permission.USE_CREDENTIALS
- Use fingerprint hardware android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
- Write secure settings android.permission.WRITE_SECURE_SETTINGS
- Xiaomi cloud manager (custom) com.xiaomi.permission.CLOUD_MANAGER
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
System Apps Updater APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of System Apps Updater for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 7.0 or later. Version 25.03.28.832 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 6.0 and later. Get version 25.03.28.832 · All versions
Can I install this APK over the version I already have?
Only if it is signed with the same certificate as the copy on your phone and isn't an older version. If Android says “App not installed”, the certificates differ; uninstalling your copy first works but deletes its data unless it is backed up.
Is the System Apps Updater 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 the 3 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 6828ff22879182301912b756dd924e17.