# Phone Friend

> Simple phone help for older adults. Step-by-step guides, quizzes & scam alerts.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/app.phonefriend](https://chrome-stats.com/d/app.phonefriend)

## Overview

- **ID:** `app.phonefriend`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Phone Friend
- **Category:** EDUCATION
- **Downloads:** 70
- **Version:** 1.3
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-23
- **First published:** 2026-05-23
- **Publisher country:** GB
- **Size:** 23 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=app.phonefriend)
- **Website:** [https://phonefriend.app](https://phonefriend.app/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://phonefriend.app/privacy](https://phonefriend.app/privacy)

## Description

Phone Friend is the plain-English guide to your smartphone, designed especially for older adults and anyone who finds technology confusing.<br><br>No jargon. No complicated menus. Just simple, friendly help when you need it.<br><br>FEATURES:<br>- Step-by-step guides for everyday phone tasks<br>- Test Your Knowledge quizzes to build confidence<br>- Scam awareness tips to keep you safe<br>- Daily AI assistant for your questions<br>- Track your progress and earn badges<br>- Family leaderboard to share your achievements<br><br>Whether you want to make a video call, send a photo, or just understand your phone better, Phone Friend is here to help.<br><br>Download free today and start your journey to phone confidence!

## Rankings

- #2,120,024 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `app.phonefriend.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/app.phonefriend)