UMass Boston

The Official UMass Boston App

University of Massachusetts Boston · com.umass.umbostonmobile

Not rated yet 5K+ downloads v2.5 8.6 MB Android 7.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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Signature matches the Google Play version Details

At a glance

Latest version: v2.5 (46)
Updated: Feb 28, 2026 (7 months ago)
APK size: 8.6 MB
Requires: Android 7.0+ (API 24)
CPU support: Any (no native code)
Graphics: OpenGL ES 2.0+
Category: Education (app)
Listed since: Sep 7, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 14 (3 sensitive)
Website: umb.edu
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

UMass Boston is an app by University of Massachusetts Boston in the Education category, listed since at least September 2021. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

Since version 2.3, the APK shrank from 10.9 MB to 8.6 MB. It asks for 14 permissions, 3 of them sensitive: precise location, camera and approximate location. It asks for the same permissions as version 2.4.

What's new in v2.5

Bug Fixes & Performance Enhancements

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

The UMass Boston app is the fastest way to access core services for students. We’ve redesigned the experience from the ground up. Here’s a roundup of what’s new: • Getting Around – Shuttle Tracker, Campus Maps, and Directory are now front and center • What’s Going On – Events, Athletics, News, Dining options, and more all in one place • Academics & Support – Access WISER, Here4U, Academic Calendar, and more • Health & Wellness – Find Recreation options, Health Services, and Return to Campus info

Version history

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

v2.5 LATEST Feb 28, 2026 8.6 MB TRUSTED v2.4 Nov 5, 2025 8.6 MB TRUSTED v2.3 May 18, 2024 10.9 MB TRUSTED

All 3 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Feb 28, 2026.
Certificate issued to “UMass Boston” 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 Feb 28, 2026
Validated against Google Play Feb 28, 2026
Signed byCN=UMass Boston, OU=UMass Boston, O=UMass Boston, L=Boston, ST=MA, C=US
Signing certificate (SHA-1)CA:95:AE:D5:4C:B1:5E:34:80:CD:AE:13:EB:3B:06:FF:F3:5D:D5:53
File MD5c312566aaa5ac97cf6f51a141be4156f
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (14)

UMass Boston requests 14 permissions, 3 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.umass.umbostonmobile.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
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
Use biometric hardware android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC
Use fingerprint hardware android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

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

UMass Boston 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 UMass Boston 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 c312566aaa5ac97cf6f51a141be4156f.