Your Texas Benefits

An official Texas state app

Texas Health and Human Services Commission · us.tx.state.hhsc.ytbmobile

4.0 out of 5 (1 rating) 1M+ downloads v6.7.8 62.2 MB Android 8.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v6.7.8 (607080002)
Updated: Sep 8, 2026 (1 month ago)
APK size: 62.2 MB
Requires: Android 8.0+ (API 26)
CPU support: ARM 64-bit
Graphics: OpenGL ES 2.0+
Category: Health & Fitness (app)
Listed since: Feb 1, 2023 (at least)
Permissions: 18 (5 sensitive)
Website: YourTexasBenefits.com
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Your Texas Benefits is an app by Texas Health and Human Services Commission in the Health & Fitness category, listed since at least February 2023. It includes native code only for ARM 64-bit, so it won't install on phones that can only run 32-bit apps.

Since version 6.5.1, the APK shrank from 81.7 MB to 62.2 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 7.0 to 8.0. It asks for 18 permissions, 5 of them sensitive, including precise location, camera and approximate location. Compared with version 6.7.7, it drops 1 permission: “Receive push notifications”.

What's new in v6.7.8

This update includes fixes for minor issues. We’re always looking for new ways to improve our app. We use comments and shared experiences to help us make improvements. We will continue to monitor and fix issues highlighted in App Store feedback.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

The Your Texas Benefits app is for Texans who have applied for or get: • SNAP food benefits • TANF cash help • Health care benefits (including Medicare Savings Program and Medicaid) Manage and view your cases anytime you want – right from your phone. Use the app to send us documents we need. Get alerts, like when it’s time to renew your benefits. Manage your Lone Star Card. You also can report changes to your cases and find an office near you. To get started, set up a Your Texas Benefits account (if you don’t already have one). Here are features you can access once you set up your account: View your cases: • Check the status of your benefits. • See your benefit amounts. • Find out if it’s time to renew your benefits. Manage account settings: • Change your password. • Sign up to go paperless and get notices and forms sent to you on the app. Send us documents: • Attach photos of the documents or forms we need from you and then send them to us. Get alerts and view case history: • Read messages about your cases. • View documents you’ve attached and sent us through the website or app. • View any changes you’ve reported. Report changes about your: • Phone numbers • Home and mailing addresses • People on your cases • Housing costs • Utility costs • Job information Manage your Lone Star Card: • View your balance. • Track your transaction history. • Check your upcoming deposits. • Change your PIN. • Freeze or replace your stolen or lost card. Find an office: • Find HHSC benefit offices. • Find community partner offices. • Search by your current location or ZIP code.

Version history

5 versions are listed, going back to v6.5.1. Since v6.7.4 it requires Android 8.0+.

v6.7.8 LATEST Sep 8, 2026 62.2 MB TRUSTED v6.7.7 Jul 29, 2026 61.8 MB TRUSTED v6.7.6 Jun 24, 2026 61.8 MB TRUSTED v6.7.4 Feb 19, 2026 62.5 MB TRUSTED v6.5.1 Feb 11, 2025 81.7 MB TRUSTED

All 5 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Sep 8, 2026.
Certificate issued to “State of Texas” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Sep 8, 2026
Validated against Google Play Sep 8, 2026
Signed byCN=Venkat Voruganti, OU=HHSC, O=State of Texas, L=Austin, ST=TX, C=US
Signing certificate (SHA-1)67:5F:B0:6F:E4:C9:05:41:68:48:2B:DD:B9:87:F7:5F:63:87:67:C0
File MD57fd3357acbcbedd57c0f3d3fff207671
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (18)

Your Texas Benefits requests 18 permissions, 5 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
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
Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
Download without notification android.permission.DOWNLOAD_WITHOUT_NOTIFICATION
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) us.tx.state.hhsc.ytbmobile.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Use biometric hardware android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC
Use fingerprint hardware android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Location android.hardware.location
Landscape screen android.hardware.screen.landscape
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

Your Texas Benefits APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Your Texas Benefits for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 8.0 or later. Version 6.5.1 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 7.0 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 6.5.1 · 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 Your Texas Benefits APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 7fd3357acbcbedd57c0f3d3fff207671.