
At a glance
- Latest version
- v1.7.0 (171)
- Updated
- Apr 11, 2026 (6 months ago)
- APK size
- 4.1 MB
- Requires
- Android 12L+ (API 32)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Category
- Tools (app)
- Listed since
- Apr 1, 2025 (at least)
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Unicode – characters and emoji is an app by vadiole in the Tools category, listed since at least April 2025. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
Since version 1.5.2, the APK shrank from 4.6 MB to 4.1 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 8.0 to 12L.
What's new in v1.7.0
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
3 versions are listed; the oldest rated Trusted is v1.5.2. Since v1.7.0 it requires Android 12L+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Apr 11, 2026.
- Certificate from Google Play App Signing Google keeps the signing key for the developer, so the certificate carries Google's name.
- Same certificate as the other version checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Apr 11, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Apr 11, 2026
- Signed byCN=Android, OU=Android, O=Google Inc., L=Mountain View, ST=California, C=US
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)A7:E0:B8:DB:B5:7F:28:73:E8:EA:6F:1A:EF:96:D1:F1:05:0B:6F:FA
- File MD53425f35f3d06897c5270c6663c3688f8
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
Unicode – characters and emoji APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of Unicode – characters and emoji for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 12L or later. Version 1.5.2 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 8.0 and later. Get version 1.5.2 · 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 Unicode – characters and emoji 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 other version checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 3425f35f3d06897c5270c6663c3688f8.