
VVS Mobil
The official directory assistance app for public transport in the VVS.
Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart GmbH · com.mdv.VVSMobil
- Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v2.19.20250331 (20250331)
- Updated
- Apr 15, 2025 (1 year ago)
- APK size
- 67.2 MB
- Requires
- Android 8.0+ (API 26)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM (legacy), ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit, MIPS
- Graphics
- OpenGL ES 2.0+
- Category
- Maps & Navigation (app)
- Listed since
- Feb 8, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 17 (4 sensitive)
- Website
- vvs.de
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
VVS Mobil is an app by Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart GmbH in the Maps & Navigation category, listed since at least February 2021. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM (legacy), ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit and MIPS, so it runs on practically every phone.
Since version 2.16.20221221, the APK grew from 39.8 MB to 67.2 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 8.0. It asks for 17 permissions, 4 of them sensitive, including precise location, camera and read shared storage. It asks for the same permissions as version 2.18.20240913.
What's new in v2.19.20250331
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
4 versions are listed, going back to v2.16.20221221. Since v2.18.20240321 it requires Android 8.0+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “MDV” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.
- Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Apr 15, 2025
- Signed byOU=Mobile, O=MDV
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)D6:9C:24:FE:C7:92:9D:C8:CD:34:03:E3:C2:80:F2:D0:BD:9A:E6:21
- File MD53d95e74af8247788ffabc55e2401e8fb
- 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 (2 other versions compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (17)
VVS Mobil requests 17 permissions, 4 of them sensitive.
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.mdv.VVSMobil.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Nfc android.permission.NFC
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Push messaging (app-defined) com.mdv.notificationtest.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
- 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
- Use biometric hardware android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC
- Use fingerprint hardware android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT
- 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
VVS Mobil APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of VVS Mobil for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 8.0 or later. Version 2.16.20221221 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 2.16.20221221 · 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 the VVS Mobil 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 3d95e74af8247788ffabc55e2401e8fb.