# AW - video calls and chat

> Message and video chat with your friends, make nearby/trending friends.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.androidworks.videocalling](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.androidworks.videocalling)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.androidworks.videocalling`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** AW Inc.
- **Category:** COMMUNICATION
- **Downloads:** 13,121,818
- **Rating:** 4.28 / 5 (29,341 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.167
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-19
- **First published:** 2014-09-25
- **Publisher country:** IN
- **Size:** 60 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-20
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.androidworks.videocalling)
- **Website:** [http://vcserviceaw.appspot.com/](http://vcserviceaw.appspot.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://vcserviceaw.appspot.com/privacyaw.html](http://vcserviceaw.appspot.com/privacyaw.html)

## Description

**AW - Video Calls and Chat** is a free communication app that lets you message and video chat with friends, family, and new people around the globe. Experience fast, high-quality video calls on your smartphone or tablet, along with seamless text messaging featuring emoticons, photos, and videos.

Connect socially by meeting interesting people nearby or from around the world. The app helps you find and invite others with ease, and you have full control over who can contact you—ensuring a safe and private environment. Authentication through Facebook adds an extra layer of trust when meeting new contacts outside your personal circle.

Whether you want to stay close with loved ones or make new friends by live chatting with strangers, AW offers a secure, user-friendly platform for communication — all completely free, now and forever.

## Rankings

- #11,123 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_BASIC_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.USE_FULL_SCREEN_INTENT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.amazon.privacypass.ATTEST`
- `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT`
- `com.androidworks.videocalling.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.androidworks.videocalling.PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT`
- `com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE`
- `com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE`

## Review summary

The reviews are overwhelmingly positive. Repeated words like nice and good indicate strong overall satisfaction, with several users calling the app amazing, excellent, or even the best. A few comments reference features such as live calling, and there is a single negative emoji and a note about fake IDs mentioned in one review, but there are no recurring complaints across multiple reviews. Overall, users are happy with the app and its vibes seem favorable.

### Pros

- nice
- good
- amazing app
- excellent app
- best app

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