
At a glance
- Latest version
- v1.22 (4232)
- Updated
- Jun 26, 2026 (3 months ago)
- APK size
- 74.6 MB
- Requires
- Android 5.1+ (API 22)
- CPU support
- ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Graphics
- OpenGL ES 2.0+
- Category
- Social (app)
- Listed since
- Dec 20, 2018 (at least)
- Permissions
- 54 (13 sensitive)
- Website
- vk.me/app
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
VK Me is an app by VK.com in the Social category, listed since at least December 2018. It includes native code for ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.
Since version 1.0, the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 5.1. It asks for 54 permissions, 13 of them sensitive, including precise location, camera and record audio. Compared with version 1.0, it adds 5 new permissions: “Find accounts on the device”, “Read phone numbers”, “Bluetooth” and 2 more. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
What's new in v1.22
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
2 versions are listed, going back to v1.0. Since v1.22 it requires Android 5.1+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jun 26, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “VKontakte” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as the other version checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature not checked yet Jun 26, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Jun 26, 2026
- Signed byO=VKontakte
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)48:76:1E:EF:50:EE:53:AF:C4:CC:9C:5F:10:E6:BD:E7:F8:F5:B8:2F
- File MD5fcb19253744df36db6e4324d46d90df7
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (54)
VK Me requests 54 permissions, 13 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Display over other apps Sensitive android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
- Find accounts on the device Sensitive android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Read contacts Sensitive android.permission.READ_CONTACTS
- Read phone numbers Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_NUMBERS
- Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Record audio (microphone) Sensitive android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
- Request installing other apps Sensitive android.permission.REQUEST_INSTALL_PACKAGES
- Write contacts Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_CONTACTS
- Add home-screen shortcuts com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT
- Android access data (custom) com.vkontakte.android.permission.ACCESS_DATA
- Badge read (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ
- Badge write (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE
- Badger badge count read (custom) me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ
- Badger badge count write (custom) me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE
- Bluetooth android.permission.BLUETOOTH
- Change wifi state android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- Home broadcast badge (custom) com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE
- Home provider insert badge (custom) com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE
- In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
- Launcher change badge (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE
- Launcher read settings (custom) com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
- Launcher read settings (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
- Launcher read settings (custom) com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
- Launcher update badge (custom) com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE
- Launcher update count (custom) com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT
- Launcher update shortcut (custom) com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT
- Launcher write settings (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
- Launcher write settings (custom) com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
- Modify audio settings android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
- Nfc android.permission.NFC
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Quickboot poweron android.permission.QUICKBOOT_POWERON
- Read Google service settings com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES
- Read app badge android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Sms received (custom) android.provider.Telephony.SMS_RECEIVED
- Usersstore load (custom) com.vk.im.usersstore.permission.LOAD
- Usersstore load (custom) com.vkontakte.android.usersstore.permission.LOAD
- Usersstore load (custom) com.vk.usersstore.permission.LOAD
- Usersstore save (custom) com.vk.im.usersstore.permission.SAVE
- Usersstore save (custom) com.vkontakte.android.usersstore.permission.SAVE
- Usersstore save (custom) com.vk.usersstore.permission.SAVE
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Bluetooth android.hardware.bluetooth
- Camera android.hardware.camera
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Location android.hardware.location
- Microphone android.hardware.microphone
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
VK Me APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of VK Me for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 5.1 or later. Version 1.0 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 1.0 · 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 VK Me free?
The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
Is the VK Me 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 other version checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is fcb19253744df36db6e4324d46d90df7.