# TalkCampus

> A Peer Support Community Exclusively for Students

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.bearpty.talkcampus`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** TalkLife Ltd
- **Category:** HEALTH\_AND\_FITNESS
- **Downloads:** 40,007
- **Rating:** 4.02 / 5 (327 ratings)
- **Version:** 8.44.117
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-24
- **First published:** 2019-07-09
- **Publisher country:** GB
- **Size:** 134 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bearpty.talkcampus)
- **Website:** [https://www.talkcampus.io](https://www.talkcampus.io/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.talkcampus.io/privacy-policy](https://www.talkcampus.io/privacy-policy)

## Description

TalkCampus is a unique Chrome extension tailored for university students, providing a global peer support network accessible anytime. Students can log in free with their university email to join a safe, judgment-free community where they can share experiences, seek support, and connect through group chats, private messages, and public posts. Designed specifically for students, TalkCampus offers a space to discuss academic pressures, personal challenges, and life’s highs and lows, fostering a sense of belonging and empathy.

While TalkCampus is an excellent platform for peer support, it is designed to complement, not replace, professional mental health services. Students facing crisis situations are encouraged to seek immediate professional help. By integrating TalkCampus into their daily lives, students gain access to continuous, understanding support from peers worldwide, enhancing their mental wellness and university experience.

## Rankings

- #327,787 — 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_MEDIA_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.CREDENTIAL_MANAGER_SET_ORIGIN`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_CREDENTIALS`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.bearpty.talkcampus.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`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE`
- `com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE`
- `com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE`

## Review summary

TalkCampus is praised for its supportive, anonymous community aimed at students facing mental health challenges, with an easy-to-navigate design and meaningful features like mood tagging. Many users find comfort and positive engagement here where traditional support may lack. However, some report bugs, organizational difficulties, login issues, and feel the app's multifunctional role is not always effective. Overall, it remains a valued resource for student mental health support, offering connection and understanding where it's needed most.

### Pros

- Supportive and caring community, especially for students dealing with mental health and life challenges.
- Anonymity feature allowing users to express themselves freely without fear of judgment.
- Easy to use and navigate interface with thoughtful design features like mood tagging and content filtering.
- App works reliably with fast performance and no crashes reported by many users.
- Provides a unique platform specifically catering to students' mental health support needs.

### Cons

- Presence of bugs and reliability issues reported by some users.
- Organizational issues leading to difficulty in finding answers or engaging effectively in discussions due to lack of structured threads.
- Sign-in problems for users with certain university-provided emails; some universities not supported in the app.
- Some users feel the app tries to serve multiple roles (community, counseling, crisis line) but doesn't perform strongly in any.
- Occasional startling interventions for users in perceived crisis that may be unexpected for first-time users.

## Similar extensions and apps

- [TalkCampus Accommodation](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.bearpty.studentaccommodation.talkcampus) — 429 users
- [Campus Talk](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.campus.talk) — 45 users
- [CampusConnect](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.complex_solutions.campusconnect) — 46 users
- [Campus Today](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.moa.campustoday) — 19 users
- [Campus: Connect, Share & Grow.](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.artist1711.campusapp) — 1,531 users
- [CampuzConnect](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.campuzconnect) — 3 users
- [The Campus App](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.TheCampusAppLtd.TheCampusApp) — 277 users
- [Campus-Connect](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.neegupta20.demoapp) — 116 users
- [Talkdonttext](https://chrome-stats.com/d/app.talkdonttext) — 59 users
- [CampuzConnect](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.campuzconnect.app) — 31 users
- [Demo CampusConnect](https://chrome-stats.com/d/campusconnect.demo) — 17 users
- [Campus Buddy](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.notunaki.campusbuddy) — 738 users

---

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