WikiJourney app

WikiJourney · eu.wikijourney.wikijourney

5.0 out of 5 (1 rating) 367 downloads v1.2.0 3.3 MB Android 4.0.3+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v1.2.0 (21)
Updated: Oct 29, 2024 (1 year ago)
APK size: 3.3 MB
Requires: Android 4.0.3+ (API 15)
CPU support: Any (no native code)
Category: Travel & Local (app)
Listed since: Aug 15, 2019 (at least)
Permissions: 7 (4 sensitive)
Website: wikijourney.eu
Developer contact: [email protected]

About this APK

WikiJourney app is an app by WikiJourney in the Travel & Local category, listed since at least August 2019. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

It asks for 7 permissions, 4 of them sensitive, including precise location, approximate location and read shared storage.

What's new in v1.2.0

Brand new release, with new features thanks to our contributor @k3b! Added: * Support for geo: URLs; you can now share a location from OSMAnd or others, and see in WikiJourney what is around! Improved: * Smaller file size: we cleaned up unused resources for a faster download! * The "time to POI displayed" is waaaaay shorter! Huge improvements on the server side,which make the app more usable and enjoyable! We hope this release will help you for your upcoming holidays.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “catappult”.

WikiJourney is an app that allows tourists to visit a town with Wikipedia information. The app looks around the user for the points of interest, lists them, then creates a custom track according to the user's likes and the time he has. Features: - Find POIs around me: the app locates you, and the automatically searches on English Wikipedia the available POIs. - Map display: once you have been located, the app displays your location with every POIs around you on a map. By tapping one of these points, a bubble displays more information, and links to the Wikipedia article. - List of POIs: a screen gathers every POIs found by the app, for a fast and easy interaction. This app is open-source, with the license Apache 2. If you know Java and Android, feel free to contribute on http://github.com/WikiJourney/wikijourney_app

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Certificate issued to “WikiJourney” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Sep 30, 2016
Antivirus scan passed May 25, 2020
Signed byCN=WikiJourney, O=WikiJourney, L=Lille, ST=France, C=FR
Signing certificate (SHA-1)A0:4C:E0:73:ED:54:F1:B2:E9:8D:BF:04:F0:D4:C3:E8:4A:F5:22:10
File MD501c280610222c1aafc3c9eb89468b925
Uploaded by “catappult” Platinum tier · 1,377 followers · uploading since 2018

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Permissions (7)

WikiJourney app requests 7 permissions, 4 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
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
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Location android.hardware.location
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
Touchscreen android.hardware.touchscreen

WikiJourney app APK: questions and answers

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 WikiJourney app APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 01c280610222c1aafc3c9eb89468b925.