Download Pin Shift.

Download the Android APK, install it on your phone, and follow the in-app mock location setup. Looking for iPhone? The separate guide explains availability and installation.

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Pin Shift for Android

Signed APK for Android 7 and newer. Download it on your phone, then open the file to install. No Play Store account is needed.

Download APK
Version
1.1.0
File
pinshift-android-v1.1.0.apk
Size
34.4 MB
Minimum
Android 7
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Install on Android

Pin Shift guides the Developer options setup inside the app. Android keeps the final permission choices in system settings.

  1. Download

    Open this page on your Android phone and download the APK.

  2. Allow installation

    Open the file and allow your browser to install unknown apps when Android asks.

  3. Finish setup

    Follow Pin Shift to enable Developer options and select it as the mock location app.

  4. Start a place

    Save and select a place, then tap Start selected place.

What is in the Android download?

Version 1.1.0 includes Simple and Detailed map styles, place-name search, pinch and button zoom, named places, theme and language settings, and GPS/network plus Google fused-location simulation.

A persistent notification provides a Stop action while simulation runs. The VPN feature only shows connection status and opens Android VPN settings; no VPN servers or subscription are included. Some apps may reject simulated coordinates.

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