USTA Chip ID v5.0.3
APK · 7.1 MB · version code 129 · Android 7.0+ · uploaded Sep 3, 2025
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
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Compared with the latest version
The latest version is v5.0.4, uploaded Sep 2, 2026 — about 12 months after this one.
- Size: this file is 7.1 MB; the latest is 7.1 MB (4 KB smaller).
- Both versions request the same permissions.
File information
- Version
- v5.0.3 (129)
- Uploaded
- Sep 3, 2025
- Size
- 7.1 MB
- Requires
- Android 7.0+ (API 24)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Screen
- Small screens and larger
- MD5
- 910a50592980376c57891f440fc18104
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)
- 19:39:BB:94:FE:14:56:EA:B5:FD:A1:E3:B5:CD:98:B6:E7:CA:F8:89
- Signed by
- CN=Android, OU=Android, O=Google Inc., L=Mountain View, ST=California, C=US
- File name
- com-veterinaryadvances-android-ustachipid-129-71587516-910a50592980376c57891f440fc18104.apk
- Package
- com.veterinaryadvances.android.ustachipid
- Downloads (all versions)
- 1K+
- Age rating
- PEGI 3 · Everyone
What's new in v5.0.3
By request of many members of the US Trotting Association, this brings back the original ChipID (updated for new phones and operating systems). All of the functions that were in ChipID have been moved to EquiTrace and the data of active users has been transferred. Please contact the office at [email protected] if you have any questions about this change.
Permissions (8)
This version requests 8 permissions, 4 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Bluetooth connect Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT
- Bluetooth scan Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Bluetooth android.permission.BLUETOOTH
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.veterinaryadvances.android.ustachipid.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Use fingerprint hardware android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT
Security & authenticity
Security rating: Trusted
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Sep 3, 2025.
- 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 2 other versions checked
Store checks
- Developer signature verified Sep 3, 2025
- Validated against Google Play Sep 3, 2025
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
Scans come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures (2 other versions compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself.
How to install USTA Chip ID on Android 7.0+
You'll need about 14.1 MB of free space.
- Download the APK — tap Download APK above (7.1 MB). Chrome shows “File might be harmful” for every APK file; choose Download anyway only if you trust this file.
- Open the file — tap the download notification, or open Files › Downloads and tap com-veterinaryadvances-android-ustachipid-129-71587516-910a50592980376c57891f440fc18104.apk.
- Allow the install (first time only) — Android 8 and later asks for permission the first time an app opens an APK: tap Settings in the prompt, turn on Allow from this source, then go back. Manual path: Settings › Apps › Special app access › Install unknown apps (on Samsung: Settings › Apps › ⋮ › Special access). On Android 7 and older: Settings › Security › Unknown sources.
- Check the file (optional) — the MD5 of the downloaded file should be 910a50592980376c57891f440fc18104. If it differs, the file is damaged or was changed: delete it and download again.
- Tap Install — Android asks “Do you want to install this app?”. If Google Play Protect shows a warning, read it before you continue: the source store rated this file Trusted, but only install apps from sources you trust. If an earlier version is installed, this one only installs as an update when it is signed with the same certificate (SHA-1 shown above).
- Open USTA Chip ID — tap Open on the install screen, or find it in your app drawer.
Common install problems
- “App not installed” — a version signed with a different certificate, or a newer version, is already installed (Android doesn't allow downgrades). Uninstall it first; back up your data, because uninstalling deletes it.
- “There was a problem parsing the package” — the file is incomplete, or your Android is too old (this version needs Android 7.0+). Download it again, or pick an older version.
- Blocked by Play Protect — Play Protect checks apps from outside the Play Store. Only continue if you trust the source.