Whisper

WhisperText LLC · sh.whisper

4.3 out of 5 (30 ratings) 10M+ downloads v9.4.1 16.1 MB Android 4.1+ PEGI 12 · Low Maturity

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Same certificate as v4.6.6, which matches Google Play Details

At a glance

Latest version: v9.4.1 (314)
Updated: Sep 27, 2017 (9 years ago)
APK size: 16.1 MB
Requires: Android 4.1+ (API 16)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM (legacy), ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Graphics: OpenGL ES 2.0+
Category: Social (app)
Listed since: Aug 1, 2013 (at least)
Permissions: 18 (7 sensitive)
Website: whisper.sh
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Whisper is an app by WhisperText LLC in the Social category, listed since at least August 2013. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM (legacy), ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 4.6.6, the minimum Android version rose from 4.0 to 4.1. It asks for 18 permissions, 7 of them sensitive, including precise location, camera and read contacts. Compared with version 4.6.6, it adds 3 new permissions: “Read contacts”, “Read Google service settings” and “Run at startup”.

Ratings

4.3out of 530 ratings

5 ★63%
4 ★20%
3 ★10%
2 ★0%
1 ★7%

Ratings from users of the source store — not collected or verified by AAPKs.

What's new in v9.4.1

Introducing Groups! Groups are how you connect with people who share your interests. 1. Find a Group that interests you 2. Whisper to your group 3. If you don't find a group that you like, create your own Group. 4. Promote your Group. If you get enough people to join your group, we’ll feature it on the Discover page If you enjoy using Whisper, please leave us a kind review here in Google Play. If you have any comments, drop us a line at [email protected]

Description

From the listing uploaded by “outkastapps”.

Ever wondered what the people around you are really thinking? Whisper is an online community where millions of people around the world share real thoughts, trade advice, and get the inside scoop. “The experience of spending time on Whisper is unlike any other major social network: It's more raw, more moving...and yes, often more addictive.” - Mashable Chat directly with other Whisper users - it’s a great way to meet new people. Join the 30 million+ people who use Whisper every month; it will change the way you see the world. Do you have any questions? Comments? Issues? We would love to hear from you! Get in touch with us by email: [email protected] xoxo, Team Whisper P.S. We use Facebook Audience Network to deliver interest based ads! Learn more here: https://m.facebook.com/ads/ad_choices

Version history

3 versions are listed; the oldest rated Trusted is v4.6.6. Since v9.4.1 it requires Android 4.1+.

v9.4.1 LATEST Sep 27, 2017 16.1 MB TRUSTED v4.6.6 Jul 14, 2015 9.2 MB TRUSTED v4.5.15 Mar 16, 2015 8.6 MB WARNING

All 3 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Certificate issued to “Whisper” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as v4.6.6, which matches Google Play v4.6.6

Store checks and file details

Developer signature under review Mar 8, 2025
Antivirus scan passed Dec 5, 2020
Signed byCN=Zed, OU=King, O=Whisper, L=Silicon Beach, ST=California, C=US
Signing certificate (SHA-1)E2:BC:A5:26:8C:31:3C:E0:D5:AE:55:FA:97:27:0F:34:7D:91:43:DD
File MD5fec42018196534566a10d2ecef2f0512
Uploaded by “outkastapps” 393 followers · uploading since 2017

Scans and ratings come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures (1 other version compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.

Permissions (18)

Whisper requests 18 permissions, 7 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
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 status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Push messaging (app-defined) sh.whisper.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
Read Google service settings com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Urban migration (custom) sh.whisper.urban_migration
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Whisper maps receive (custom) sh.whisper.permission.MAPS_RECEIVE

Required hardware & features

Camera android.hardware.camera
Camera autofocus android.hardware.camera.autofocus
Location android.hardware.location
Network location android.hardware.location.network
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
Touchscreen android.hardware.touchscreen
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

Whisper APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Whisper for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 4.1 or later. Version 4.6.6 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.0 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 4.6.6 · 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 Whisper 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 version 4.6.6, whose signature matches the Google Play version. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is fec42018196534566a10d2ecef2f0512.