# Google Play Console

> This app is for Android developers to manage their Google Play apps on the go

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.google.android.apps.playconsole](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.google.android.apps.playconsole)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.google.android.apps.playconsole`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Google LLC
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 5,436,526
- **Rating:** 4.29 / 5 (33,048 ratings)
- **Version:** 9.0.919403276
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-06
- **First published:** 2016-05-18
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 32 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-25
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.apps.playconsole)
- **Website:** [https://support.google.com/googleplay/android-developer](https://support.google.com/googleplay/android-developer)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://privacy.google.com/](https://privacy.google.com/)

## Description

The Google Play Console Chrome extension empowers Android developers to manage their apps conveniently from anywhere. With this tool, you can monitor all critical app metrics and performance indicators essential for maintaining app success. It allows you to handle orders and issue refunds directly, ensuring smooth transactions and customer satisfaction.

Beyond management tasks, developers can view and respond to user app reviews promptly, fostering better engagement and improving app reputation. The extension also provides tracking of app availability across various tracks and releases, giving you full control and insights into your app's distribution status. Streamline your app management workflow with Google Play Console directly in your browser.

## Rankings

- #22,772 — Overall
- #1 — console
- #1 — developer
- #4 — play
- #7 — developer tools

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS`
- `android.permission.GET_PACKAGE_SIZE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.WRITE_GSERVICES`

## Review summary

Reviews show generally positive sentiment about the Google Play Console’s usability and analytics, with a user-friendly interface and reliable, affordable service. However, users repeatedly report significant drawbacks: slow or unclear app review/publish times, lag in data updates, missing or broken features such as store listing edits and release management, concerning account security issues (closures, deletions, potential scams), and poor customer support. Overall, the app is useful for developers, but reliability and support gaps limit its effectiveness.

### Pros

- User-friendly interface with seamless app uploads.
- Reliability and cost-effectiveness of the service.
- Analytics provide useful insights into user engagement and performance.

### Cons

- Long or unclear app review/publish times with no ETA.
- Data and updates lag behind reality; not real-time.
- Missing or broken features, including inability to edit store listings and non-functional release management.
- Account security concerns: accounts closed or deleted unpredictably; potential scams.
- Poor customer support with no helpdesk or human assistance.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.google.android.apps.playconsole)