TN-ALERT

Receive disaster alerts & emergency response for Tamil Nadu, India

RIMES_SESAME · int_.rimes.tnsmart

5.0 out of 5 (1 rating) 500K+ downloads v68.3 76.9 MB Android 6.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v68.3 (710022)
Updated: Mar 15, 2026 (7 months ago)
APK size: 76.9 MB
Requires: Android 6.0+ (API 23)
CPU support: Any (no native code)
Category: Tools (app)
Listed since: Dec 12, 2020 (at least)
Permissions: 21 (8 sensitive)
Website: rimes.int
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

TN-ALERT is an app by RIMES_SESAME in the Tools category, listed since at least December 2020. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

Since version 64.0, the APK grew from 38.1 MB to 76.9 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 5.1 to 6.0. It asks for 21 permissions, 8 of them sensitive, including precise location, location in the background and call phone. Compared with version 68, it drops 1 permission: “Foreground service media playback”.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

TN SMART (TamilNadu System for Multi-hazard potential impact Assessment and emergency Response Tracking) is a web-based system to utilize weather forecast products to assess potential impacts, and evaluate and disseminate impact management options with a robust data management system for managing and processing weather, disaster risk and emergency response resources data. The system shall disseminate alerts and advisories to registered users through this app designed to inform specific target areas based on early warning priorities. App gives different sound alerts for push notification to varied level of weather alerts. User gets flood risk alerts based on the forecast of their location and can submit the feedback on it to back the system. Important : This app will override the ringtone and sound settings of your mobile. So that when emergency alert is sent even though the mobile is in Silent mode it changes to Ringing mode and gives the sound.

Version history

4 versions are listed, going back to v64.0. Since v67.3 it requires Android 6.0+.

v68.3 LATEST Mar 15, 2026 76.9 MB TRUSTED v68 May 23, 2025 76.4 MB TRUSTED v67.3 Dec 9, 2024 65 MB TRUSTED v64.0 Mar 23, 2024 38.1 MB TRUSTED

All 4 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Mar 15, 2026.
Certificate issued to “RIMES” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the 3 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Mar 15, 2026
Validated against Google Play Mar 15, 2026
Signed byCN=TNSMART Project, OU=RIMES, O=RIMES, L=Chennai, ST=TamilNadu, C=91
Signing certificate (SHA-1)54:91:DA:42:90:44:FA:08:97:B8:12:68:10:BF:CD:06:E4:D4:88:5E
File MD572b5b2f19f1f243b807f55b1ac660ae9
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (21)

TN-ALERT requests 21 permissions, 8 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Call phone Sensitive android.permission.CALL_PHONE
Location in the background Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION
Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Read media images Sensitive android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES
Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Write settings Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
Access notification policy android.permission.ACCESS_NOTIFICATION_POLICY
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
Foreground service data sync android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC
Foreground service location android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_LOCATION
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) int_.rimes.tnsmart.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Modify audio settings android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Location android.hardware.location
GPS android.hardware.location.gps
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait

TN-ALERT APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of TN-ALERT for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 6.0 or later. Version 64.0 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.1 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 64.0 · 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 TN-ALERT 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 3 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 72b5b2f19f1f243b807f55b1ac660ae9.