Is TyphoonEye safe?

TyphoonEye is a lightweight, open-source real-time typhoon tracking and weather alert app for Android. Features: • Live typhoon tracking with interactive MapLibre maps • Historical tracks, forecast paths, and 7/10/12-level wind radii by quadrant • Optional distance-based emergency alerts (needs location permission) • Material Design 3, dynamic color, light/dark theme, multiple languages • Clearly…

Developer: Seamain
Category: Navigation
Earliest archived version: 12 Oct 2026
License: Apache-2.0 (per F-Droid metadata)

02 / Release notes

Release notes from F-Droid

12 Oct 2026

1.3.1

Unsupported system languages now fall back to English instead of Chinese. • Live typhoon data works right after install, with no API key needed. It is fetched from third-party providers through TyphoonEye's own relay server. • Your location is not sent to the relay. Warnings near you are matched on…

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03 / Package identity

Technical fingerprint

Application IDseamain.org.typhoonEye

Latest APK SHA-2568a527f423018489f75ccbb9675ae3aff538d07fb4925821fa200bf530271e952

Signing certificateB7:D1:1C:3C:8A:02:BB:72:28:B9:4B:DC:86:43:EC:35:8E:EF:02:9E:38:C0:58:8C:E0:A8:17:A9:33:02:EA:40

MIN ANDROID29TARGET36ARCHITECTUREx86_64

04 / Version archive

Documented releases

1 TOTAL

VersionReleasedAndroidArchitecture

1.3.112 Oct 202629+x86_64→

05 / Safety & access

Safety verdict

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

IntegritySHA-256 verified vs source

SourceBinary repo · fdroid

Permissions11 declared · 2 sensitive

Signaturepresent

Anti-featuresNonFreeNet

Sensitive accessACCESS_COARSE_LOCATIONACCESS_FINE_LOCATION

Declared permissions

android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE android.permission.INTERNET android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS android.permission.POST_PROMOTED_NOTIFICATIONS android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED android.permission.WAKE_LOCK seamain.org.typhoonEye.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

Tracker status: Not assessed by WIKI for Android.

06 / Sources

Evidence ledger

Each entry is a captured public reference backing this record.

RepositorySource package page↗Source codeSource repository↗