
At a glance
- Latest version
- v1.56 (66)
- Updated
- Dec 7, 2013 (12 years ago)
- APK size
- 16.3 MB
- Requires
- Android 2.3.3+ (API 10)
- CPU support
- ARM (legacy), ARM 32-bit
- Graphics
- OpenGL ES 2.0+
- Category
- Communication (app)
- Listed since
- May 17, 2013 (at least)
- Permissions
- 21 (7 sensitive)
- Website
- talkray.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Talkray - Free Calls and Text is an app by TiKL Inc in the Communication category, listed since at least May 2013. It includes native code only for ARM (legacy) and ARM 32-bit, so it won't run on 64-bit-only phones such as recent Pixels.
It asks for 21 permissions, 7 of them sensitive, including precise location, camera and record audio.
Ratings
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Description
From the listing uploaded by “apps”.
Version history
2 versions are listed, going back to v1.55.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Dec 7, 2013.
- Certificate issued to “Engineering” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature check failed Mar 9, 2025
- Validated against Google Play Dec 7, 2013
- Antivirus scan passed Sep 23, 2020
- Signed byCN=TiKL Inc, OU=Software Development, O=Engineering, L=Wilmington, ST=DE, C=US
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)DE:EB:75:4D:38:70:E0:16:E1:EE:62:7A:18:08:90:CF:A7:CE:CC:6A
- File MD50e20cfb95c2b2cd975d17499999c9496
- Uploaded by “apps” Platinum tier · 3,423,810 followers · uploading since 2010
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Permissions (21)
Talkray - Free Calls and Text requests 21 permissions, 7 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 contacts Sensitive android.permission.READ_CONTACTS
- Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- Record audio (microphone) Sensitive android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
- Add home-screen shortcuts com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT
- Bluetooth android.permission.BLUETOOTH
- Broadcast sticky android.permission.BROADCAST_STICKY
- Client maps receive (custom) com.talkray.client.permission.MAPS_RECEIVE
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Disable keyguard android.permission.DISABLE_KEYGUARD
- 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) com.talkray.client.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
- Read Google service settings com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Location android.hardware.location
- GPS android.hardware.location.gps
- Network location android.hardware.location.network
- Microphone android.hardware.microphone
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
- Touchscreen android.hardware.touchscreen
Talkray - Free Calls and Text 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 Talkray - Free Calls and Text APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store flagged this file with a security warning. Its signature matches the Google Play version. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 0e20cfb95c2b2cd975d17499999c9496.