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Soft Sound

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Play relaxing sounds

Version
1.0
Size
4.2 MB
Updated
Sep 15, 2018
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Signing certificate on record

About this app

Play relaxing sounds to help you sleep, concentrate or stay calm. The sound files used are from soundbible.com and are licensed under Creative Commons or public domain. Sounds recorded by Tim, Mike Koenig, Mark DiAngelo, Lisa Redfern

Licensed under Apache-2.0, by Zoe.

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What's New in v1.0

Imported from the F-Droid repository index.

Version history

v1.0Latest
Signature continuous

Sep 15, 2018 · 4.2 MB · Android API 1627 · code 1

Imported from the F-Droid repository index.

FOREGROUND_SERVICEACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

SHA-256 d767c886a84e76435a1970295435c8e878b188876ff0518957694f4a4703ddca

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 MB
Added permissions
FOREGROUND_SERVICE, ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
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 org.mcxa.softsound 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

No earlier build is on record for Soft Sound, so there is nothing to roll back to yet. When a second version is published, this section will explain how to move between them safely.

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 Soft Sound, and a listing is removed when the evidence for it stops holding up.

Get Soft Sound

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Source code

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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
Media Audio
Android
API 16+
Architectures
Version
1.0 (code 1)
Size
4.2 MB
Updated
Sep 15, 2018
Package name
org.mcxa.softsound

Security Verification

File integrity
SHA-256 recorded
Signing certificate
Fingerprint on record
Official source
Download APK (v1.0)

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SHA-256 Hash

d767c886a84e76435a1970295435c8e878b188876ff0518957694f4a4703ddca

Signing certificate

b5f917b30eeecfac9bd3b614f6f30f3411e70957af711fefb50e9c314fe2e293

Permissions Required

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

FOREGROUND_SERVICEKeep running in the background with a visible notification.
ACCESS_NETWORK_STATECheck whether the device is online and on what kind of connection.

Previous Versions

No earlier build is on record — this is the first release we have listed.

Signature verified

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