Skype APK Download for Android
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About this app
Skype has 15.8M+ installs and a 4.2 rating, and this 72.7 MB version was updated on May 6, 2025. It is a communication app for calling, messaging, meetings, and contacts. Skype is retiring in May 2025, and the app says you can log in to Microsoft Teams Free with your Skype account to keep your chats and contacts.
If you need the app on an Android phone, this page gives you the APK download details for version 8.150.0.125.
This page lists a verified APK package for direct install. Confirm the package name com.skype.raider before installing.
What’s new
Features
- Calling: make free calls from the same app.
- Messaging: send chat messages to your contacts.
- Meetings: join or host meetings from your phone.
- Calendar: keep track of plans in one place.
- Communities: take part in group spaces inside the app.
Versions
| Version | Size | Released | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.150.0.125 | 72.7 MB | May 5, 2025 | Get |
FAQ
What Android version do I need for Skype, and what if my phone is older?
Skype requires Android 8.0 or higher. If your device runs an older version, the app is not supported on that phone.
How popular is Skype and how is it rated?
This version shows 15.8M+ installs and a 4.2 rating. The rating count is not provided in the metadata.
Do I need an internet connection or an account to use Skype?
The metadata does not list a requirement for internet or an account. Check the app after install to confirm what is needed for the features you want to use.