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Download KakaoTalk : Messenger APK 25.7.2 Universal · Android 28+

By Kakao Corp. • Updated June 04, 2026
Communication Universal Native (Java/Kotlin) 146.23 MB
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This is the universal build of KakaoTalk : Messenger 25.7.2. It contains native libraries for every CPU architecture (arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, x86, x86_64), so it installs on any Android device. The trade-off is size — it's larger than per-architecture variants. Pick this one if you're unsure which CPU your phone has, or if you plan to share the APK with multiple devices.

File size: 146.2 MB   •   Min Android: 28   •   Target Android: 35   •   Version code: 28250720   •   Framework: Native (Java/Kotlin)   •   Permissions: 71

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File Information

Package Namecom.kakao.talk
Version Name25.7.2
Version Code28250720
ArchitectureUniversal
Min Android VersionAndroid 28 (API 35)
Main Activitycom.kakao.talk.activity.SplashActivity
FrameworkNative (Java/Kotlin)
File Size146.23 MB
Signature (SHA1)ECC45B902AC1E83C8BE1758A257E67492DE37456
File Hash (SHA256)51fac87bfda26ff004f5072147626bff8450c8750e6873358d26c0cd6caf1d3f

What's New

[v25.7.2]
KakaoTalk is updated regularly in order to improve user experience and security. This update includes enhanced app usability and minor bug fixes to make instant messaging even more fun.

App Description

With more than 150 Million users worldwide, KakaoTalk is a messenger app connecting people and the world. It works across mobile, desktop and wearable devices. Enjoy KakaoTalk anytime, anywhere in real-time!

KakaoTalk is now available on Wear OS

• Support for Wear OS devices:

- View recent chat history (e.g., 1:1 chats, group chats, and chats with yourself)

- Simple emoticons and quick replies

- Use KakaoTalk easily on Wear OS by utilizing complications

※ KakaoTalk on Wear OS must be synced with your KakaoTalk on mobile.

MESSAGES

· Simple, fun and reliable messaging in every network

· Make group chats with unlimited number of friends

· See who read your messages with unread count feature

OPEN CHAT

· The easiest way to find new friends across the world who share the same interests

​​· Enjoy chats anonymously and share your interests, hobbies, and lifestyles

VOICE & VIDEO CALLS

· Enjoy 1:1 or group voice and video calls

· Change your voice with our Talking Tom & Ben voice filters

· Multitask while on voice & video calls

PROFILE & THEMES

· Change and customize your KakaoTalk with official and customized themes

· Create your profile with photos, videos, stickers, music and more!

STICKERS

· A variety of sticker collections that make chatting extra fun

· From popular stickers to the latest stickers, send as many stickers you want with Emotion PLUS

CALENDAR

· View events and anniversaries scattered in different chatrooms at a glance

· Our Assistant Jordy will remind you of any upcoming events and help you manage schedules

OTHER AMAZING FEATURES

· Live Talk : real-time live chat and live streaming

· Kakao Channel : exclusive coupons & deals from your favorite brands

· Share your location and more!

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※ Access permission

[Optional]

- Storage: Send photos, videos and files to the device from KakaoTalk, or save them.

- Phone: Maintain the verification status of the device.

- Contacts: Access the contacts of the device and add friends.

- Camera: Use Face Talk, take pictures and videos, scan QR codes, and scan credit card numbers for Kakao Pay.

- Microphone: Use voice calls and voice recording for Voice Talk, Face Talk, voice messages, etc.

- Location: Use location-based services such as sending the location information of a chatroom.

- Calendar: Create and edit events in the Calendar app of the device.

- Bluetooth: Connect wireless audio devices (call, voice message recording & playing, etc).

- Accessibility: Save the user's ID and password in Talkdrive and enter them automatically for log-in.

* You can still use the app even if you don't agree to grant optional accesses.

* You may not be able to use some services normally if you don't agree to grant optional accesses.



Contact us at

cs.kakao.com/helps?service=8&locale=en

Follow us at

twitter.com/kakaotalk
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APK Permissions 71

  • android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
  • android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
  • android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
  • android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
  • android.permission.ACCESS_MEDIA_LOCATION
  • android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
  • android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
  • android.permission.BLUETOOTH
  • android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADVERTISE
  • android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT
  • android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN
  • android.permission.BROADCAST_STICKY
  • android.permission.CALL_PHONE
  • android.permission.CAMERA
  • android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE
  • android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE
  • android.permission.DETECT_SCREEN_CAPTURE
  • android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
  • android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_CAMERA
  • android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC
  • android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK
  • android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PROJECTION
  • android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MICROPHONE
  • android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
  • android.permission.HIGH_SAMPLING_RATE_SENSORS
  • android.permission.INTERNET
  • android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
  • android.permission.NFC
  • android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
  • android.permission.READ_CALENDAR
  • android.permission.READ_CONTACTS
  • android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
  • android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO
  • android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES
  • android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO
  • android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VISUAL_USER_SELECTED
  • android.permission.READ_PHONE_NUMBERS
  • android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
  • android.permission.READ_SYNC_SETTINGS
  • android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
  • android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
  • android.permission.REORDER_TASKS
  • android.permission.REQUEST_DELETE_PACKAGES
  • android.permission.SMARTCARD
  • android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
  • android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC
  • android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT
  • android.permission.USE_FULL_SCREEN_INTENT
  • android.permission.VIBRATE
  • android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
  • android.permission.WRITE_CALENDAR
  • android.permission.WRITE_CONTACTS
  • android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
  • android.permission.WRITE_SYNC_SETTINGS
  • com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT
  • com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT
  • com.android.vending.BILLING
  • com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
  • com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
  • com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
  • com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
  • com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT
  • com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE
  • com.kakao.talk.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
  • com.kakao.talk.permission.INTERNAL
  • com.kakao.talk.permission.MAPS_RECEIVE
  • com.samsung.accessory.permission.ACCESSORY_FRAMEWORK
  • com.samsung.android.providers.context.permission.WRITE_USE_APP_FEATURE_SURVEY
  • com.sec.android.fido.uaf.asm.permissions.FIDO_UAF_ASM
  • com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE
  • org.fidoalliance.uaf.permissions.FIDO_CLIENT

Frequently Asked Questions about KakaoTalk : Messenger APK

This is the universal variant — a single APK that contains native libraries for every CPU architecture. It installs on any Android device but is larger than per-architecture variants.

Yes — the APK's signature has been cryptographically verified against the publisher's signing key. The SHA-256 hash is shown in the File Information panel so you can independently confirm the file matches the original release.

Android 28 (API level 35) or newer. Older devices will refuse the install.

Install a free app like 'CPU-Z' or 'Droid Hardware Info' from the Play Store and look at the ABI / Instruction Set row. Most phones made after 2017 are arm64-v8a; if in doubt, download the universal variant.

All variants are functionally identical — same features, same version. They differ only in which CPU architectures the native code is compiled for, and (sometimes) which screen densities the included graphics target. Pick the one that matches your device for the smallest install size, or pick 'Universal' if you're unsure.