What's the Difference?

Candywriter, LLC · com.candywriter.explorer10

2.3 out of 5 (4 ratings) 1.7K downloads v1.5.0 22.4 MB Android 4.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v1.5.0 (19)
Updated: Jun 24, 2016 (10 years ago)
APK size: 22.4 MB
Requires: Android 4.0+ (API 14)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, ARM 32-bit
Graphics: OpenGL ES 2.0+
Category: Puzzle (game)
Listed since: Dec 2, 2014 (at least)
Permissions: 8 (2 sensitive)
Website: candywriter.com
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

What's the Difference? is a game by Candywriter, LLC in the Puzzle category, listed since at least December 2014. It includes native code only for x86 32-bit and ARM 32-bit, so it won't run on 64-bit-only phones such as recent Pixels.

It asks for 8 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: read phone status and identity and modify shared storage. The game offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

What's new in v1.5.0

v1.5.0 Numerous bug fixes & performance enhancements

Description

From the listing uploaded by “apps”.

The ultimate spot the difference game reinvented by the makers of What's the Pic? Games! Find all 5 hidden differences before the timer runs out. With over 300 high quality photos and 1500 differences to spot, What’s the Difference will keep you busy for 24 hours straight! People young and old have been enjoying spot the difference games for generations. It’s the classic game you love, now in the palm of your hand!

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jun 24, 2016.
Certificate issued to “Candywriter” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.

Store checks and file details

Developer signature check failed Mar 10, 2025
Validated against Google Play Jun 24, 2016
Antivirus scan result not available
Signed byC=US, ST=FL, L=Miami, O=Candywriter, OU=Development, CN=Kevin O'Neil
Signing certificate (SHA-1)4B:7B:46:6F:DF:98:E1:3C:AA:36:36:4B:0C:63:F9:14:F6:3E:C3:6F
File MD5de9346057f1cb28e8720dfa7498a4742
Uploaded by “apps” Platinum tier · 3,423,810 followers · uploading since 2010

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Permissions (8)

What's the Difference? requests 8 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.

Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play license check com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE
In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Landscape screen android.hardware.screen.landscape
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
Touchscreen android.hardware.touchscreen
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

What's the Difference? APK: questions and answers

How much space does What's the Difference? need?

The APK is 22.4 MB, and the game also needs 67.1 MB of extra data (OBB files). Leave about 111.8 MB free for the installation.

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 What's the Difference? free?

The APK is free to download, but the game offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Is the What's the Difference? APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store's check of the developer's signature failed. Its signature matches the Google Play version. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is de9346057f1cb28e8720dfa7498a4742.