# Cardinal - Gift Card Wallet

> Never lose a gift card again. Scan, store &amp; get location alerts for gift cards.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.cardinalapp.cardinal`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Cardinal App LLC
- **Category:** PRODUCTIVITY
- **Downloads:** 19
- **Version:** 1.0.2
- **Last updated:** 2026-02-07
- **First published:** 2026-01-29
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 93 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-16
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.cardinalapp.cardinal)
- **Website:** [http://usecardinal.app](http://usecardinal.app/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.usecardinal.app/privacy.html](https://www.usecardinal.app/privacy.html)

## Description

Cardinal is the smartest way to manage all your gift cards in one place. Scan your cards, track balances, and get alerted before they expire — or even when you&#39;re near a store that you have money to spend at.<br><br>Key Features:<br><br>* Smart Scan &amp; Store: Quickly add any gift card with OCR photo scanning or manual entry. Barcodes and QR codes are ready for in-store use.<br><br>* Location-Based Alerts (New): Enable background location and Cardinal will ping you when you&#39;re near a retailer where you have a card. Never forget to use your gift cards again.<br><br>* Expiration Reminders: Get notified 30, 14, 7, or 1 day before a card expires. No more wasted money.<br><br>* All Your Brands: Works with virtually any gift card – Target, Amazon, Starbucks, Sephora, Visa, and thousands more.<br><br>* Secure &amp; Private: Your card numbers and PINs are encrypted. We never sell your data. See our privacy policy for details.<br><br>* Free &amp; Premium: Free tier holds up to 10 cards with expiration alerts. Upgrade to Cardinal Premium for unlimited cards and location notifications.

## Rankings

- #2,623,614 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.cardinalapp.cardinal.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `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`

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