# Trendy - Trending Topics &News

> Find out what's trending around the world, browse trending topic & search trends

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.bitsofjoy.trendyapp`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** Bits Of Joy
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 25,521
- **Rating:** 3.13 / 5 (134 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.9
- **Last updated:** 2025-07-06
- **First published:** 2020-05-06
- **Size:** 14 MB
- **Data as of:** 2025-07-29
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bitsofjoy.trendyapp)
- **Website:** [https://theactual.news](https://theactual.news/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.privacypolicygenerator.info/live.php?token=9Nn3Nf3pIdQ936kPmLU3SQoY8shNgKy7](https://www.privacypolicygenerator.info/live.php?token=9Nn3Nf3pIdQ936kPmLU3SQoY8shNgKy7)

## Description

"Trendy - Trending Topics & News" is an Android app that helps users discover currently trending topics, headlines, and social trends worldwide. Tailored for content creators and enthusiasts, it features a unique bubble format to illustrate trending relevance. Users can browse trends by location, access Google and Twitter trends, and filter results by time. With real-time updates, Trendy ensures users stay informed about the latest discussions and news before anyone else.

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.REORDER_TASKS`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.bitsofjoy.trendyapp.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`

## Review summary

### Pros

- Great concept for visualizing trends
- Fluid experience compared to other apps
- Cool interface and design
- Overall fun to use

### Cons

- Littered with full screen ads
- Search function is not working
- Lacks language conversion features
- No category refinement for trending topics

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