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Universal Copy

The fastest way to copy text from any apps, pictures & documents

Camel Corporation · com.camel.corp.universalcopy

4.6 out of 5 (51 ratings) 10M+ downloads v7.0.2 67.7 MB Android 8.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

  • Signature matches the Google Play version Details

At a glance

Latest version
v7.0.2 (103)
Updated
Jun 16, 2026 (4 months ago)
APK size
67.7 MB
Requires
Android 8.0+ (API 26)
CPU support
x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category
Social (app)
Listed since
Dec 16, 2020 (at least)
Permissions
18 (2 sensitive)
Developer contact
[email protected]

About this APK

Universal Copy is an app by Camel Corporation in the Social category, listed since at least December 2020. 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.

Since version 6.3.5, the APK grew from 32.9 MB to 67.7 MB. Since version 5.3.1, the minimum Android version rose from 4.1 to 8.0. It asks for 18 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: display over other apps and bind accessibility service. It asks for the same permissions as version 7.0.1. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

Ratings

4.6out of 551 ratings
  • 5 ★80%
  • 4 ★2%
  • 3 ★16%
  • 2 ★0%
  • 1 ★2%

Ratings from users of the source store — not collected or verified by AAPKs.

What's new in v7.0.2

v7.0.2 Bug fix: quick settings tile activation Bug fix: scanner mode launch crash v7.0.0 Update to latest Android SDK (36) Implement Edge to Edge display Bug fixes

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Universal Copy is the fastest way to copy text on Android, even from the apps that won’t let you or inside images. In any app, launch Universal Copy, select the text you want to copy, it’s done! Easy. Simple. Super fast. ******** MAIN FEATURES - Normal mode: copy text from any application such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Youtube, Chrome, WhatsApp, Tumblr, News Republic, Snapchat... - Scanner mode: copy text inside images (OCR technology). It currently works with Chinese, Devanagari (Hindi...), Japanese, Korean and Latin (English, Portuguese...) character sets. - Smart detection of entities: addresses, emails, phone numbers, @, #... are automatically detected by Universal Copy. - Copy-Paste in 1-tap: perform quick actions (translate, locate, share…) on the text you selected. This saves a lot of app switching. - Scroll mode: select texts from multiple screens or apps to copy them all. - Harvest mode: launch Harvest mode and capture all entities that you encounter while you navigate. ******** DISCOVER THE NEW CAMEL CORP APP The Camel Corp Team is working on a new messaging app that blends innovation, privacy, and creativity. Join the waiting list here: https://camel-corporation.com ******** A FEW EXAMPLES WITH UNIVERSAL COPY You can use Universal Copy to: - copy Youtube comments (the app normally prevents you to) - copy text that is inside an image - copy all the text that appears on your screen - copy all the text from multiple pages and apps (with scroll mode) - extract an address inside a text message and open Google Maps to locate it in no time - detect multiple hashtags on Instagram or Twitter and copy them all at the same time, even they are not originally next to one another - extract all the accounts tagged in a post or comments These are only a few examples, the possibilities with Universal Copy are limitless! ******** HOW TO USE IT? 1. Go to the App / Picture / Document you want to copy text from 2. Launch the Universal Copy mode from your notification bar or via a shortcut. Select Normal or Scanner mode. 3. 🪄 The magic happens: Universal Copy smartly detects all text areas and extracts addresses, emails, phone numbers, @, #... 4. Select the text(s) you want to copy or a quick action (translate, locate, share…), it’s done! ******** HOW TO SET IT UP? 1. Download and install the app 2. Activate the Universal Copy accessibility service (Settings > Accessibility). This service is required for the app to work properly. 3. Universal Copy is ready, you can launch it anytime via: your notification drawer, a tile, a long press on a physical button of your phone Note: The service can be deactivated automatically by your Android system, then you should enable the setting ‘let app run in background’ in Universal Copy and disable battery optimizer for Universal Copy. Unfortunately, this matter is out of our hands. ******** IN-APP CONTENTS: UNIVERSAL COPY PLUS Universal Copy is free to use and contains ads. We believe that everyone should be able to copy in any app. That's why we decided to make Universal Copy free for everyone. Ads suck, but that's the only way for our team to keep on improving Universal Copy for you. Universal Copy Plus removes ads and shows us your support. ★ Featured by Android Police ★ http://www.androidpolice.com/2016/03/09/universal-copy-can-copy-text-fields-from-apps-that-dont-let-you-copy-and-paste-natively/ ★★★★★ Do not hesitate to rate the app and write a review if you like Universal Copy This app uses Accessibility services. (BIND_ACCESSIBILITY_SERVICE to access the text displayed on your screen to be able to copy it)

Version history

4 versions are listed, going back to v5.3.1. Since v7.0.1 it requires Android 8.0+.

All 4 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

  • Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jun 16, 2026.
  • Certificate issued to “Camel Corporation” 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 Jun 16, 2026
  • Validated against Google Play Jun 16, 2026
  • Signed byO=Camel Corporation
  • Signing certificate (SHA-1)D2:3E:35:1F:44:52:81:0B:1F:14:B7:F0:B9:88:A6:A0:95:35:05:15
  • File MD561b6357ede85e49951fd9fa8b1bcfc62
  • Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (18)

Universal Copy requests 18 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.

Required hardware & features

Universal Copy APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Universal Copy for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 8.0 or later. Version 6.3.5 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.4 and later. Get version 6.3.5 · 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 Universal Copy free?

The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Is the Universal Copy 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 61b6357ede85e49951fd9fa8b1bcfc62.

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