# Mobile hotspot : Data Controls

> Manage and optimize and control your hotspot usage

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.cac.mobilehotspot`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Core Apps Creation
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 204,602
- **Rating:** 3.62 / 5 (770 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.1.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-29
- **First published:** 2024-01-18
- **Publisher country:** IN
- **Size:** 19 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.cac.mobilehotspot)
- **Website:** [https://v3bb539b4.app-ads-txt.com](https://v3bb539b4.app-ads-txt.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://cloudsync.xyz:8081/consent/policy/CoreAppsCreation](http://cloudsync.xyz:8081/consent/policy/CoreAppsCreation)

## Description

"Mobile Hotspot: Data Controls" is a powerful Chrome extension designed to give you full control over your mobile hotspot usage. Activate your hotspot directly from the app, set personalized limits including time, data, and battery usage, and receive alerts to prevent overuse. The extension automatically disables the hotspot once your limits are reached, ensuring your device stays protected.

With detailed session histories, you can monitor exact data consumption during each hotspot session. The convenient widget option allows quick toggling of the hotspot and instant review of limits, making management effortless. Additionally, handy shortcuts facilitate fast access to hotspot, airplane mode, Wi-Fi, and mobile data settings. Overall, it’s an essential tool for anyone seeking to optimize and manage their mobile hotspot efficiently.

## Rankings

- #157,585 — Overall
- #10 — hot spot

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.cac.mobilehotspot.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

Most reviews call the app ad-supported, with intrusive full-screen ads that disrupt use. Some users say it provides full control over the hotspot and data and that it works as described, even calling it very good or best. However, reliability issues are common: the app may not open or respond, crash after updates, or turn off Wi-Fi. Several reviewers also view the ads as deceptive or scam-like. In short, strong hotspot controls and ease of use are hampered by ads and unstable performance.

### Pros

- Complete control of the mobile hotspot and data usage
- Simple to use and works as described
- Positive overall sentiment (very good, best, or perfect)
- Pro tools
- Some users report fast/efficient performance

### Cons

- Ad-heavy experience with intrusive, full-screen and unskippable ads
- Reliability issues: app may not open or respond and can crash after updates
- Ads feel deceptive or scam-like
- Difficult to monitor data usage unless a limit is set

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