At a glance
- Latest version
- v7.0 (7)
- Updated
- Sep 4, 2025 (1 year ago)
- APK size
- 4.3 MB
- Requires
- Android 4.0+ (API 14)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Graphics
- OpenGL ES 2.0+
- Category
- News & Magazines (app)
- Permissions
- 8 (2 sensitive)
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
About this APK
UP News is an app by Appworks in the News & Magazines category. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
It asks for 8 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: read shared storage and modify shared storage. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Aug 21, 2025.
- Certificate issued to “Web Studio” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Dec 18, 2017
- Validated against Google Play Aug 21, 2025
- Antivirus scan passed Nov 25, 2020
- Signed byCN=appworks, OU=Mobile Development, O=Web Studio, L=Ahmedabad, ST=Gujarat, C=Ind
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)26:35:3C:24:31:0A:58:5D:74:5A:0C:FE:77:70:C0:C1:48:9B:D8:E7
- File MD564b61d8ba4a33f010e2125b88ed8cbc0
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
Scans and ratings come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures. AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (8)
UP News requests 8 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
- Push messaging (app-defined) com.appjinnee.assamtimesnews.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- 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
UP News 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 UP News free?
The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
Is the UP News 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. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 64b61d8ba4a33f010e2125b88ed8cbc0.
