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Volume Control

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Simple volume control application without unnecessary features

Version
2.6.0
Size
1 MB
Updated
Aug 29, 2021
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Signing certificate on record

About this app

Features: * Manage volume of your device: call, ring, notifications, media * Create custom volume profiles * Manage volume from notification bar (optionally) * Small APK size * Light and dark theme

Licensed under MIT.

OfficialSignature VerifiedOpen Source

What's New in v2.6.0

Imported from the F-Droid repository index.

Version history

v2.6.0Latest
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Aug 29, 2021 · 1 MB · Android API 1530 · code 32

Imported from the F-Droid repository index.

MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGSACCESS_NOTIFICATION_POLICYFOREGROUND_SERVICEcom.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUTWRITE_SETTINGSRECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED

SHA-256 f5ccc53cae57585faf71109d443546a61b6f66a4ee3be3072473b49cda5d2686

v2.3.9
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Apr 15, 2020 · 1.1 MB · Android API 1529 · code 29

Imported from the F-Droid repository index.

ACCESS_NOTIFICATION_POLICYFOREGROUND_SERVICEcom.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUTRECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED

SHA-256 400ba8b83ce2ccfd834eaaa34302a65d4acc240ab4bb41caa378fddca99b824f

v2.3.7
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Apr 1, 2020 · 1.1 MB · Android API 1529 · code 27

Imported from the F-Droid repository index.

ACCESS_NOTIFICATION_POLICYFOREGROUND_SERVICEcom.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUTRECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED

SHA-256 dd584d831bd641753bcb7a5406085911f2f3298dc127a24b505a8bfeefd9db43

Will it run on your device?

CompatibilityLikely to run

73%

  • Runs on a broad range of modern Android versions.
  • ABI coverage is focused on newer 64-bit devices.
What changed in this release
Size delta
-0.1 MB
Added permissions
MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS, WRITE_SETTINGS
Removed permissions
None

Installation Guide

1

Open Settings on your Android device

2

Go to Security → Unknown sources (or Install unknown apps)

3

Enable "Allow from this source" for your browser or file manager

4

Open the downloaded APK file from your Downloads folder

5

Tap "Install" and wait for installation to complete

6

Launch the app from your home screen

Make sure to re-enable Unknown Sources restrictions after installation for security.

How to install this safely

How to verify the file you downloaded

Before you install anything, confirm the file is the one described here. On a computer, run shasum -a 256 your-download.apk (macOS or Linux) or certutil -hashfile your-download.apk SHA256 (Windows), then compare the output character-for-character with the SHA-256 on this page. If a single character differs, the file is not the build we recorded — delete it.

What the signing certificate proves

Every Android app is signed with a private key that only its developer holds. The fingerprint on this page is a hash of the matching public certificate, and it proves continuity rather than identity: it tells you a build came from whoever signed the earlier ones. Android enforces this at install time — if a package claiming to be com.punksta.apps.volumecontrol is signed with a different key, the system will refuse to install it over your existing copy. A fingerprint that changes between releases is worth pausing on, because a repackaged app that has been modified by someone else cannot keep the original signature.

How to roll back to an earlier version

If the current release misbehaves, 2.3.9 is the last build before it. Android will not install an older version code over a newer one, so you must uninstall Volume Control first — which clears its local data unless you have a backup. Reinstall the older APK only if its signing fingerprint matches the build you already trust, and check the API range: an older release may target an Android version your device has moved past.

Why we list sources instead of hosting everything

The official store channel is almost always the right choice: it updates automatically and carries the publisher's own distribution guarantees. A direct APK is useful when a device has no store access, when a rollout has not reached your region, or when you need a specific version — and only when the publisher has authorized that copy. APKBrowse does not list pirated, cracked, or unauthorized rebuilds of Volume Control, and a listing is removed when the evidence for it stops holding up.

Get Volume Control

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F-Droid listing

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Source code

verified publisher

The upstream repository this build is compiled from.

We check legality and signature continuity, but device behaviour still varies. Install at your own discretion.

App Information

Developer
F-Droid
Category
Productivity
Android
API 15+
Architectures
Version
2.6.0 (code 32)
Size
1 MB
Updated
Aug 29, 2021
Package name
com.punksta.apps.volumecontrol

Security Verification

File integrity
SHA-256 recorded
Signing certificate
Fingerprint on record
Official source
Download APK (v2.6.0)

We record provenance; we do not run malware scans. Verify the hash yourself before installing.

SHA-256 Hash

f5ccc53cae57585faf71109d443546a61b6f66a4ee3be3072473b49cda5d2686

Signing certificate

36aee0c48aca5b5e278d6942d2bc4d166927585e786b3ea9737a41380de0c97c

Permissions Required

What each permission lets Volume Control do. A highlighted one is worth a second look — not necessarily wrong, just worth asking whether this app needs it.

MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGSChange volume and audio routing.
ACCESS_NOTIFICATION_POLICY
FOREGROUND_SERVICEKeep running in the background with a visible notification.
com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT
WRITE_SETTINGSChange system settings.
RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETEDStart automatically when the device finishes booting.

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