# Bar Crawl Nation

> Discover events. Unlock features with ticket. "Check in" for instant rewards.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.barcrawlnation`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Bar Crawl Nation
- **Category:** ENTERTAINMENT
- **Downloads:** 54,041
- **Rating:** 4.10 / 5 (269 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.6.3
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-12
- **First published:** 2018-03-28
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 41 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-16
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.barcrawlnation)
- **Website:** [http://BarCrawlNation.com](http://barcrawlnation.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.barcrawlnation.com/privacy-policy](https://www.barcrawlnation.com/privacy-policy)

## Description

Bar Crawl Nation is a dynamic Chrome extension designed for enthusiasts looking to explore local events effortlessly. Users can discover upcoming events either through an interactive map or a convenient search function. With a ticket's barcode, users unlock exclusive event features, enhancing their experience.

The extension encourages active participation by letting users "Check In" at each venue via QR code scanning, offering instant rewards like free drinks, bites, or exclusive swag through a spin-to-win game. Additionally, users can share their experiences by posting photos within the app and track what others are enjoying. Complete the entire bar crawl by checking in to every venue and receive valuable rewards worth up to $50 off future tickets or merchandise. Bar Crawl Nation combines event discovery, social interaction, and rewarding check-ins to create a vibrant community experience.

## Rankings

- #290,576 — 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_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.barcrawlnation.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`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`

## Review summary

Users appreciate Bar Crawl Nation for its ease of use, helpful mapping, and detailed event information that enhance bar crawl experiences. However, many report significant issues like app crashes, lag, and poor event organization leading to long waits and dissatisfaction. VIP deals often underperform, and some find the app's functionality limited and inconsistent, impacting overall enjoyment.

### Pros

- Easy to use and navigate for most users.
- Helpful mapping and directions feature to locate participating bars.
- Provides information on drink and food specials at each bar.
- Offers fun event experiences with prizes and social activities.
- Smooth ticket linking and scanning when the app functions properly.

### Cons

- App frequently crashes or glitches, especially during bar check-ins or scanning tickets.
- Slow loading times and lag affecting user experience.
- Poor organization and communication during events leading to long waits and confusion.
- VIP features and deals often disappoint or do not deliver expected value.
- Limited search and event access options within the app.

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