
At a glance
- Latest version
- v30.9.1 (739661880)
- Updated
- Sep 26, 2026 (12 days ago)
- APK size
- 346.6 MB
- Requires
- Android 8.0+ (API 26)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Graphics
- OpenGL ES 3.0+
- Category
- Maps & Navigation (app)
- Listed since
- Dec 19, 2011
- Permissions
- 58 (15 sensitive)
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Yandex Maps and Navigator is an app by 118 712 in the Maps & Navigation category, listed since December 2011. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.
Since version 16.8.2, the APK grew from 172.3 MB to 346.6 MB. Since version 8.5, the minimum Android version rose from 4.1 to 8.0. It asks for 58 permissions, 15 of them sensitive, including precise location, location in the background and camera. Compared with version 29.8.1, it adds 1 new permission: “Detect screen recording”. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
Ratings
Ratings from users of the source store — not collected or verified by AAPKs.
What's new in v30.9.1
Description
From the listing uploaded by “sirkesyone-applikes”.
Version history
8 versions are listed; the oldest rated Trusted is v8.5. Since v29.8.1 it requires Android 8.0+.
Yandex Maps and Navigator among popular Maps & Navigation apps
Yandex Maps and Navigator is one of the 36 most downloaded apps in our Maps & Navigation category. It has the best rating of the apps in this table.
| App | Rating | Downloads | Download size |
|---|---|---|---|
| inDriver - Alternative Taxi. Get Cheap Rides | 4.0 (58) | 100M+ | – |
| Grab - Transport, Food Delivery, Payments | 4.1 (180) | 100M+ | 113.6 MB |
| Yandex Maps and Navigator (this app) | 4.4 (76) | 100M+ | 346.6 MB |
| Yango — different from a taxi | – | 50M+ | 56.4 MB |
| DB Navigator | 3.5 (12) | 50M+ | – |
Apps listed next to it in our Maps & Navigation ranking by downloads. Ratings and download counts come from the source store; ratings with fewer than five votes and sizes of outdated listings aren't shown.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “OOO Yandex” 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 not checked yet Sep 26, 2026
- Signed byCN=OOO Yandex, OU=Mobile Development, O=OOO Yandex, L=Moscow, ST=Moscow, C=RU
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)5D:22:42:74:D9:37:7C:35:DA:77:7A:D9:34:C6:5C:8C:CA:6E:7A:20
- File MD54cf5d788a0405e32f816b617a035d522
- Uploaded by “sirkesyone-applikes” Bronze tier · 3,894 followers · uploading since 2016
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 (58)
Yandex Maps and Navigator requests 58 permissions, 15 of them sensitive.
- Access media location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_MEDIA_LOCATION
- Activity recognition Sensitive android.permission.ACTIVITY_RECOGNITION
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Bluetooth advertise Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADVERTISE
- Bluetooth connect Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT
- Bluetooth scan Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Location in the background Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Read contacts Sensitive android.permission.READ_CONTACTS
- Read media images Sensitive android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES
- Read media video Sensitive android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO
- Read media visual user selected Sensitive android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VISUAL_USER_SELECTED
- Record audio (microphone) Sensitive android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
- Write settings Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
- Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
- Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
- Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
- Access surface (custom) androidx.car.app.ACCESS_SURFACE
- Add home-screen shortcuts com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- Authenticate accounts android.permission.AUTHENTICATE_ACCOUNTS
- Change wifi state android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE
- Commondata get common data (custom) com.huawei.appmarket.service.commondata.permission.GET_COMMON_DATA
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Detect screen capture android.permission.DETECT_SCREEN_CAPTURE
- Detect screen recording android.permission.DETECT_SCREEN_RECORDING
- Foreground service camera android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_CAMERA
- Foreground service data sync android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC
- Foreground service location android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_LOCATION
- Foreground service media playback android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Gms car speed (custom) com.google.android.gms.permission.CAR_SPEED
- Gms car vendor extension (custom) com.google.android.gms.permission.CAR_VENDOR_EXTENSION
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- Icon read state (custom) com.yandex.alice.icon.permission.READ_STATE
- In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) ru.yandex.yandexmaps.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Manage accounts android.permission.MANAGE_ACCOUNTS
- Mapsagent read app info (custom) com.samsung.android.mapsagent.permission.READ_APP_INFO
- Modify audio settings android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
- Navigation templates (custom) androidx.car.app.NAVIGATION_TEMPLATES
- Nfc android.permission.NFC
- Physical activity recognition com.google.android.gms.permission.ACTIVITY_RECOGNITION
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Relay permission (custom) com.yandex.music.RELAY_PERMISSION
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Schedule exact alarms android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- Use biometric hardware android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC
- Use credentials android.permission.USE_CREDENTIALS
- Use fingerprint hardware android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
- Yandex am communication (custom) com.yandex.permission.AM_COMMUNICATION
- Yandex read credentials (custom) com.yandex.permission.READ_CREDENTIALS
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
Yandex Maps and Navigator APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of Yandex Maps and Navigator for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 8.0 or later. Version 18.4.0 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 6.0 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 18.4.0 · 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 Yandex Maps and Navigator free?
The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
Is the Yandex Maps and Navigator 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 4cf5d788a0405e32f816b617a035d522.