UA Safety

UA Safety is the official University of Alabama Safety App.

Center for Advanced Public Safety · edu.ua.caps.uasafety

Not rated yet 10K+ downloads v2.2.0 18.6 MB Android 6.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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Signature matches the Google Play version Details

At a glance

Latest version: v2.2.0 (86)
Updated: Aug 13, 2026 (2 months ago)
APK size: 18.6 MB
Requires: Android 6.0+ (API 23)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Graphics: OpenGL ES 2.0+
Category: Education (app)
Listed since: Nov 30, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 12 (2 sensitive)
Website: caps.ua.edu
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

UA Safety is an app by Center for Advanced Public Safety in the Education category, listed since at least November 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 12 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: precise location and approximate location. It asks for the same permissions as version 2.1.6. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v2.2.0

Bug Fixes and Improvements

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

UA Safety is the official University of Alabama Safety App. Receive UA Alerts and National Weather Alert notifications. Find campus building safety information and safety guidelines.

Version history

3 versions are listed, going back to v2.1.5.

v2.2.0 LATEST Aug 13, 2026 18.6 MB TRUSTED v2.1.6 Feb 20, 2026 18.3 MB TRUSTED v2.1.5 Sep 18, 2025 17.8 MB TRUSTED

All 3 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Aug 13, 2026.
Certificate issued to “CAPS” 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 Aug 13, 2026
Validated against Google Play Aug 13, 2026
Signed byCN=Aaron Fleshner, OU=Mobile Feather, O=CAPS, L=Tuscaloosa, ST=Alabama, C=US
Signing certificate (SHA-1)99:F3:EC:F5:B3:C7:32:6F:07:EE:97:A4:32:CB:20:BD:58:E5:11:66
File MD56eba231f4ff312ec8652eb92b6e5d8d4
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (12)

UA Safety requests 12 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) edu.ua.caps.uasafety.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
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

UA Safety 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 UA Safety 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 6eba231f4ff312ec8652eb92b6e5d8d4.