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Download ObsMapp APK 9.6.8 Universal · Android 26+

By Observation International • Updated November 10, 2026
Books & Reference Universal Native (Java/Kotlin) 14.05 MB
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This is the universal build of ObsMapp 9.6.8. 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: 14.0 MB   •   Min Android: 26   •   Target Android: 35   •   Version code: 14413   •   Framework: Native (Java/Kotlin)   •   Permissions: 25

File Information

Package Nameorg.obsmapp
Version Name9.6.8
Version Code14413
ArchitectureUniversal
Min Android VersionAndroid 26 (API 35)
Main Activityorg.obsmapp.StartActivity
FrameworkNative (Java/Kotlin)
File Size14.05 MB
Signature (SHA1)1A6884B94CB191072396B5928EE8BD27EDAF5212
File Hash (SHA256)f807273a7f178426cfb272fcf4b7336274e3db182144137190e9d6b4bf8fca19

What's New

*9.6.8 2025-02-24
Fix for Android 15

App Description

ObsMapp

Obsmapp is the nature enthusiast's digital notebook. With Obsmapp you can submit all your nature observations directly from the field. All observations are automatically linked to the current time and GPS location. After your field trip you can upload your sightings to one of the linked portals. This is possible from the field by using the internet connection of your device, but also from your home WIFI network.

ObsMapp is available in the languages:

English

Dutch

French

German

Portugese

Spanish

Russian

Hungarian

- No internet access needed in the field

- Location of the observation can be changed using Openstreetmaps (completely offline) or Google Maps (online)

- For uploading your observations an account for waarneming.nl, waarnemingen.be or observado.org is needed

- After uploading you will recieve an email with the results and on which site your observations will be visible

Extra options:

- View other's recent observations near your location.

- Download multimedia (pictures and sound recordings) to help you identify species

- Upload pictures together with your observations

- Create your own species lists

Features:

- All bird species of the world included and frequently updated

- Pick from an ever growing database of >450.000 (sub)species

- Join the community and get useful feedback from experts on your sightings

Disclaimer:

ObsMapp collects location data to enable 'Route' when explicitly chosen by the user, and then even when the app is closed or not in use.

In order to use the Wear-app 'ObsWatch' you MUST also install the phone-app ObsMapp, and enable the use of ObsWatch in the settings of the phone version!
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APK Permissions 25

  • android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
  • android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
  • android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION
  • 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.CONT
  • android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
  • android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_LOCATION
  • android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
  • android.permission.INTERNET
  • android.permission.READ_CONTACTS
  • android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
  • android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
  • android.permission.VIBRATE
  • android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
  • android.permission.WRITE_CONTACTS
  • android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
  • com.google.android.apps.photos.permission.GOOGLE_PHOTOS
  • com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
  • com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
  • com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES
  • org.obsmapp.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
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Developer

Name: Observation International

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Frequently Asked Questions about ObsMapp 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 26 (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.