# The Babylon Bee

> Christian News Satire

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.eresourcesfl.babylonbee`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** The Babylon Bee, LLC
- **Category:** NEWS\_AND\_MAGAZINES
- **Downloads:** 151,097
- **Rating:** 4.80 / 5 (7,448 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.5.5
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-24
- **First published:** 2019-09-16
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 22 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.eresourcesfl.babylonbee)
- **Website:** [https://babylonbee.com](https://babylonbee.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://babylonbee.com/app-privacy](https://babylonbee.com/app-privacy)

## Description

The Babylon Bee Chrome extension brings the world's premier Christian news satire directly to your browser. With this app, users can easily browse recent and trending headlines, share and bookmark favorite articles, and enjoy the critically-ignored podcast. The extension also offers customizable settings and member-only features for a personalized experience.

Known for its sharp and divinely inspired satire on Christian themes, politics, and everyday life, The Babylon Bee has been a trusted source through history's major events. The extension ensures all content is verified, providing a unique blend of humor and insight to its audience. Join the community, stay informed, and indulge in satire that is both entertaining and thought-provoking.

## Rankings

- #181,976 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.SEND_DOWNLOAD_COMPLETED_INTENTS`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.eresourcesfl.babylonbee.permission.C2D_MESSAGE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`

## Review summary

The Babylon Bee Android app is loved for its witty, on-point satire and entertaining content that helps users cope with current events. However, stability and usability problems are common: frequent crashes, launch failures, and post-update UI regressions (misplaced or nonfunctional icons and navigation). The login/agree flow can also block use, and some devices exhibit compatibility issues. If fixed, it could be one of the best satire apps on Android.

### Pros

- Hilarious, clever satire that is entertaining and on-point.
- Great content that keeps life in perspective and helps de-stress.
- Fun and engaging humor that fans look forward to.
- Worth supporting; a platform mixing humor with truth.
- Consistent quality that many rely on for satire.

### Cons

- Frequent crashes and instability; app often fails to launch or crashes on open.
- UI/UX regressions after updates; icons/buttons misbehave or are hard to access.
- Login/terms flow can block progress (Proceed button buried or unclickable).
- Device compatibility issues (some devices like Samsung Z Flip and Pixel 6a reported problems).

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