
Universal Kids
Watch your favorite Universal Kids shows, digital shorts and more!
NBCUniversal Media, LLC · com.sproutonline.now
- Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v3.4.3.150 (1812101450)
- Updated
- Jan 15, 2025 (1 year ago)
- APK size
- 50.4 MB
- Requires
- Android 7.0+ (API 24)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Category
- Entertainment (app)
- Listed since
- Jun 10, 2023 (at least)
- Permissions
- 21 (2 sensitive)
- Website
- universalkids.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Universal Kids is an app by NBCUniversal Media, LLC in the Entertainment category, listed since at least June 2023. 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 3.4.3.142, the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 7.0. It asks for 21 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: read phone status and identity and read shared storage. It asks for the same permissions as version 3.4.3.147. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
What's new in v3.4.3.150
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
4 versions are listed, going back to v3.4.3.142. Since v3.4.3.144 it requires Android 7.0+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “NBCU” Not the developer's name (“NBCUniversal Media, LLC”). Names in certificates can't be verified, so this alone proves nothing.
- Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Jan 15, 2025
- Signed byCN=Unknown, OU=Sprout, O=NBCU, L=Unknown, ST=Unknown, C=US
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)1E:7C:3B:88:91:14:2F:7F:F8:EB:61:24:1E:09:06:75:D8:80:FF:F0
- File MD557e3c94e14ee0551381ff3eaa5ab92f4
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (21)
Universal Kids requests 21 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.
- Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- Change configuration android.permission.CHANGE_CONFIGURATION
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Disable keyguard android.permission.DISABLE_KEYGUARD
- Download without notification android.permission.DOWNLOAD_WITHOUT_NOTIFICATION
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.sproutonline.now.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Now mipush receive (custom) com.sproutonline.now.permission.MIPUSH_RECEIVE
- Nownull (custom) com.sproutonline.nownull
- 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
- Use biometric hardware android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC
- Use fingerprint hardware android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
Universal Kids APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of Universal Kids for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 7.0 or later. Version 3.4.3.142 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 3.4.3.142 · All versions
Can I install this APK over the version I already have?
Only if it is signed with the same certificate as the copy on your phone and isn't an older version. If Android says “App not installed”, the certificates differ; uninstalling your copy first works but deletes its data unless it is backed up.
Is Universal Kids free?
The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
Is the Universal Kids APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 57e3c94e14ee0551381ff3eaa5ab92f4.