Is Latarka safe?

A native Android application to toggle the device's flashlight using a shake gesture, mimicking the classic Motorola "chop-chop" feature. Features: Gesture Control: Toggle the flashlight on/off by shaking the phone (Motorola-style chop-chop gesture). Background Service: Runs efficiently in the background via a dedicated foreground Android Service. F-Droid Ready: Strictly respects user privacy—con…

Developer: Mrceko
Category: Flashlight
Earliest archived version: 20 Jun 2026
License: GPL-3.0-only (per F-Droid metadata)

02 / Package identity

Technical fingerprint

Application IDcom.kuniec.latarka

Latest APK SHA-256d050a37074d207aaf22c74d744f7f5dd8e116eee0b7d3e4a7854006dbf653433

Signing certificateC6:E4:1B:E1:13:FB:B0:AC:40:0E:9B:DA:24:19:18:97:08:9A:F0:79:44:58:6A:C2:25:2B:9C:01:B7:17:30:20

MIN ANDROID24TARGET36ARCHITECTUREarm64-v8a · armeabi-v7a · x86 · x86_64

03 / Version archive

Documented releases

1 TOTAL

VersionReleasedAndroidArchitecture

1.020 Jun 202624+arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, x86, x86_64→

04 / Safety & access

Safety verdict

Authentic — file hash matches the source indexNo ads or tracking flagged by the source

IntegritySHA-256 verified vs source

SourceOpen-source · fdroid

Permissions7 declared · 1 sensitive

Signaturepresent

Anti-featuresNo known anti-features

Sensitive accessCAMERA

Declared permissions

android.permission.CAMERA android.permission.FLASHLIGHT android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS android.permission.WAKE_LOCK com.kuniec.latarka.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

Tracker status: Not assessed by WIKI for Android.

05 / Sources

Evidence ledger

Each entry is a captured public reference backing this record.

RepositorySource package page↗Source codeSource repository↗