Is FPS Meter safe?

A high-performance, lightweight FPS monitoring overlay for Android. Inspired by the Samsung Perf Z aesthetic, this application provides real-time performance telemetry for mobile gaming and development. Features: - Dual FPS Providers: - Choreographer: Measures display refresh and vsync pace with minimal overhead. - SurfaceFlinger: Privileged buffer queue monitoring using Shizuku to measure true i…

Developer: rdevz-ph
Category: Game Helper
Earliest archived version: 12 Oct 2026
License: MIT (per F-Droid metadata)

02 / Release notes

Release notes from F-Droid

16 Oct 2026

2.9-hotfix

Fixed an issue where the overlay would briefly show and then auto-hide when returning to a game from the home screen or recent apps. - Fixed an issue where OEM game sidebars like Transsion Smart Panel, Xiaomi Game Turbo, and Samsung Game Booster caused the overlay to stop. - Fixed an issue where…

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03 / Package identity

Technical fingerprint

Application IDcom.rdevzph.fpsmeter

Latest APK SHA-256f5a20fb159247aef15e8f2118dd18e2d8bdf42e7018eb37410104c0b0b749e3a

Signing certificateA7:EB:48:22:28:21:C4:07:49:08:D2:89:C4:6E:97:37:B0:94:21:48:A6:86:07:6B:15:49:DA:0F:6E:D4:80:06

MIN ANDROID26TARGET36ARCHITECTUREarm64-v8a · armeabi-v7a · x86 · x86_64

04 / History

Archive history

3 versions in WIKI archive: earliest 2.7 (12 Oct 2026), latest 2.9-hotfix (16 Oct 2026).

No change in android.permission.* between 2.8-beta and 2.9-hotfix.

05 / Version archive

Documented releases

3 TOTAL

VersionReleasedAndroidArchitecture

2.9-hotfix16 Oct 202626+arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, x86, x86_64→2.8-beta14 Oct 202626+arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, x86, x86_64→2.712 Oct 202626+arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, x86, x86_64→

06 / 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 accessSYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW

Declared permissions

android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW com.rdevzph.fpsmeter.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION moe.shizuku.api.permission.SHIZUKU moe.shizuku.manager.permission.API_V23

Tracker status: Not assessed by WIKI for Android.

07 / Sources

Evidence ledger

Each entry is a captured public reference backing this record.

RepositorySource package page↗Source codeSource repository↗