# Air Sentinel

> Air Sentinel detects nearby drones and keep track of it and monitor its path.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.app.airsentinel`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Air Sentinel
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 61,425
- **Rating:** 2.10 / 5 (140 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2025-07-06
- **First published:** 2023-05-11
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 12 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.app.airsentinel)
- **Website:** [https://ozoraweb.azurewebsites.net/](https://ozoraweb.azurewebsites.net/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://airsentinel.ai/privacy-policy](https://airsentinel.ai/privacy-policy)

## Description

**Air Sentinel** is the leading Chrome extension for real-time drone detection and tracking. By leveraging a global network of users, it detects drones broadcasting Remote Identification (RID) signals in your vicinity and shares this data securely in the cloud. Users worldwide contribute to and access a live drone map through the AirSentinel.ai website, fostering a safer and more responsible drone flying community.

Key features include live drone tracking, instant updates on nearby drones, encrypted data transmission ensuring user privacy, and seamless cloud connectivity for continuous monitoring. Air Sentinel empowers drone enthusiasts, pilots, and concerned citizens to stay aware of local drone activities while maintaining their personal data confidentiality. Download Air Sentinel today and join the global movement toward smarter, safer airspace management.

## Rankings

- #274,691 — 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.BLUETOOTH`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.NEARBY_WIFI_DEVICES`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.app.airsentinel.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `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`

## Review summary

The Air Sentinel app receives mixed reviews, praised for aircraft detection on some devices and potential professional use, but plagued with crashes, poor drone detection, challenging account setup, and privacy concerns. Users report freezes, inability to detect drones with remote ID, and lack of support for private users. While it offers air quality monitoring and has potential for mission planning, many find it unreliable and not user-friendly.

### Pros

- Detects nearby aircraft including small remote ID modules on some devices like Pixel 4a.
- Potentially useful for professional law enforcement or security personnel.
- Offers air quality monitoring features.
- Functional account setup with support after initial issues.
- Has potential for mission planning with location features.

### Cons

- Frequent crashes and freezing, especially during recording or loading.
- Fails to detect drones with remote ID consistently across devices.
- Difficult or impossible account registration for non-organizational users.
- Privacy concerns with Bluetooth/Wi-Fi device connections and personal information requests.
- Lacks unit options such as Imperial units, limiting usability for some users.

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