# Astro Builder

> Unleash Your Cosmic Creativity!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.astro.builder](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.astro.builder)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.astro.builder`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Solid Games
- **Category:** GAME\_CASUAL
- **Downloads:** 2,040,139
- **Rating:** 4.36 / 5 (34,386 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.4.8
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-11
- **First published:** 2024-04-11
- **Publisher country:** HK
- **Size:** 136 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.astro.builder)
- **Website:** [https://www.solidgameinc.com/](https://www.solidgameinc.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://solidgameinc.com/privacy.html](https://solidgameinc.com/privacy.html)

## Description

Astro Builder is a captivating casual idle game that immerses players in constructing a sophisticated space station in near-Earth orbit. Starting with a modest ground track and platform, players use resources transported via a space elevator to expand and upgrade their station. Unlock new equipment and access new areas as you develop your cosmic outpost. With each construction phase, fresh challenges and building opportunities arise, encouraging strategic growth and creativity. Whether you're a casual gamer or a space enthusiast, Astro Builder offers endless fun as you strive to build the ultimate space station and explore the cosmos.

## Rankings

- #44,600 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `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.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.amazon.privacypass.ATTEST`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.astro.builder.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

## Review summary

Users generally enjoy the space theme and find the game fun and quick to pick up, with the space-station concept appealing to many. However, the app is widely criticized for its ad-heavy experience—forced ads, pop-ups, and ad tricks disrupt gameplay. Many players also note the progression is repetitive, with finishing a station yielding another with little carryover and long build times. Additional frustration comes from ad-removal purchases not sticking and poor customer support. Overall, advertising and progression issues overshadow the positives.

### Pros

- Fun and quick to play with an appealing space theme
- Simple, approachable gameplay that’s easy to pick up
- Engaging space-station concept and visuals
- Some players appreciate not being forced to constantly buy upgrade packs

### Cons

- Ad-heavy experience with forced, full-screen ads and deceptive ad prompts
- Repetitive progression with little carryover between stations and long build times
- Slow grind and lack of offline progress or queue options
- Ad-removal purchases can fail and customer support/refund issues

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