[Current Date] Target OS: Android 5.1 (Lollipop – API Level 22) File Type: APK (Android Package Kit)

Are you looking for a way to download the Google Play Store APK for your Android device running on version 5.1? You've come to the right place!

Android 5.1 was released in 2015. While it is a stable and lightweight OS, Google has officially moved on to Android 14/15. As a result:

While modern versions of the Play Store (v51.0.19+) require at least Android 6.0 or higher, you can still download compatible legacy versions:

Sometimes, the Google Play Store may not be available on certain devices or regions, or you might want to update to the latest version manually. In such cases, downloading the APK can be a convenient solution.

com.android.vending Minimum Android Version for this guide: 5.0 (API 21), but optimized for 5.1 (API 22)