Ventura Tracker

Track Ventura Buses in Real Time

BusMinder · com.busminderexpress.ventura

Not rated yet 50K+ downloads v2.5.8 21.3 MB Android 6.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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Signature matches the Google Play version Details

At a glance

Latest version: v2.5.8 (108)
Updated: Jul 31, 2026 (2 months ago)
APK size: 21.3 MB
Requires: Android 6.0+ (API 23)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Graphics: OpenGL ES 2.0+
Category: Travel & Local (app)
Listed since: Mar 22, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 16 (3 sensitive)
Website: busminder.com.au
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Ventura Tracker is an app by BusMinder in the Travel & Local category, listed since at least March 2021. 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 2.2.6, the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 6.0. It asks for 16 permissions, 3 of them sensitive: precise location, call phone and approximate location. Compared with version 2.4.0, it adds 3 new permissions: “Advertising ID”, “Run at startup” and “Run foreground services”. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v2.5.8

Enhanced features Fixed minor issues

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Ventura Tracker shows the location of Ventura Buses in real time. For school buses, you can also get notified whenever your children board or leave the bus. If your School supports stops, you can also be notified if your child leaves the bus at a non approved stop. For more information or to sign up your school, go to www.venturabus.com.au.

Version history

3 versions are listed, going back to v2.2.6. Since v2.5.8 it requires Android 6.0+.

v2.5.8 LATEST Jul 31, 2026 21.3 MB TRUSTED v2.4.0 Jul 20, 2025 19.2 MB TRUSTED v2.2.6 Aug 30, 2023 5.1 MB TRUSTED

All 3 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jul 31, 2026.
Certificate issued to “BusMinder” 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 Jul 31, 2026
Validated against Google Play Jul 31, 2026
Signed byCN=Ross Spearritt, OU=BusMinder, O=BusMinder, L=Melbourne, ST=Victoria, C=Australia
Signing certificate (SHA-1)F3:FC:77:7E:37:9D:B9:63:F4:F9:89:FB:95:E3:35:9F:16:D0:03:2F
File MD54595670f32d6ace938d289f652648174
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (16)

Ventura Tracker requests 16 permissions, 3 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Call phone Sensitive android.permission.CALL_PHONE
Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.busminderexpress.ventura.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Nfc android.permission.NFC
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
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Location android.hardware.location
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
Telephony (SIM) android.hardware.telephony

Ventura Tracker APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Ventura Tracker for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 6.0 or later. Version 2.4.0 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. Get version 2.4.0 · 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 Ventura Tracker 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 4595670f32d6ace938d289f652648174.