# Barcelona a la butxaca

> Your city on your mobile: procedures, agenda, news and services from Barcelona.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/cat.bcn.butxaca](https://chrome-stats.com/d/cat.bcn.butxaca)

## Overview

- **ID:** `cat.bcn.butxaca`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Ajuntament de Barcelona
- **Category:** LIFESTYLE
- **Downloads:** 98,504
- **Rating:** 4.44 / 5 (4,113 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.0.5
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-09
- **First published:** 2020-10-19
- **Publisher country:** ES
- **Size:** 154 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=cat.bcn.butxaca)
- **Website:** [https://www.barcelona.cat/bcnalabutxaca/ca](https://www.barcelona.cat/bcnalabutxaca/ca)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://ajuntament.barcelona.cat/apps/ca/politica-privacitat-butxaca](https://ajuntament.barcelona.cat/apps/ca/politica-privacitat-butxaca)

## Description

Barcelona a la butxaca (Barcelona in your pocket) is the official mobile application from the Barcelona City Council providing streamlined access to key municipal services in one place. With this app, citizens can manage procedures, report public road incidents, stay updated with event agendas, and check fiscal calendars effortlessly.

The app features real-time weather updates, quick access to important contact numbers, and integrates the "Com s'hi va" route-finding service for easy city navigation. Users can also geolocate major public spaces, learn about recycling and waste disposal options, and save personalized content through the "La meva Butxaca" feature for convenient repeated access. This accessibility-focused app enhances how residents interact with and benefit from Barcelona's urban services.

## Rankings

- #222,681 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `cat.bcn.butxaca.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

## Review summary

Users find the app useful for reporting public issues and appreciate its speed and improvements. However, many experience problems submitting incident reports, unresponsiveness from authorities, app crashes, and limited reporting options. The app requires better incident management and reliability to meet user expectations effectively.

### Pros

- Useful for notifying public incidents such as cleanliness or broken urban furniture.
- App is lightweight and fast, showing good performance.
- Some users noted improvements and visible maintenance actions due to reports.
- Offers multiple functionalities beyond incident reporting.

### Cons

- Inability to submit incident reports at times, with the feature appearing blocked or unavailable.
- Lack of response or action from officials on reported incidents leading to user frustration.
- App instability issues like crashes causing data loss.
- Limited options for reporting various types of incidents.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/cat.bcn.butxaca)