# Exploding Kittens NETFLIX

> Avoid cat-astrophe

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.netflix.NGP.ExplodingKittens](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.netflix.NGP.ExplodingKittens)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.netflix.NGP.ExplodingKittens`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Netflix, Inc.
- **Category:** GAME\_CARD
- **Downloads:** 2,075,923
- **Rating:** 2.87 / 5 (5,332 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.2.3
- **Last updated:** 2025-10-02
- **First published:** 2022-05-26
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 503 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-17
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.netflix.NGP.ExplodingKittens)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://netflix.com/privacy](https://netflix.com/privacy)

## Description

Exploding Kittens NETFLIX is an exclusive multiplayer card game available only to Netflix members. Players draw cards trying to avoid the dreaded exploding kitten, which eliminates them from the game unless they have a defuse card. Use strategic cards like laser pointers, belly rubs, and catnip sandwiches to evade or neutralize threats. Featuring original artwork by The Oatmeal, this kitty-powered game delivers fun and suspense in every round. Perfect for casual play with friends or family, it combines humor, strategy, and chance in a unique, engaging experience.

## Rankings

- #44,117 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.netflix.NGP.ExplodingKittens.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.netflix.nfgsdk.permission.ngpstore`

## Review summary

The game is a fun, social party experience that’s free and ad-free, with options for solo or co-op play. However, it suffers from reliability problems—Armageddon crashes, widespread bugs, lack of timers and anti-AFK measures, server issues, and login friction—that undermine long-term play.

### Pros

- Free to Netflix subscribers, with no ads or microtransactions.
- Fun, humorous party game that works with friends or strangers.
- Supports solo or co-op play for variety.
- Includes strategy and skill elements beyond pure luck.
- Engaging gameplay with explosions and lighthearted vibe.

### Cons

- Armageddon card frequently causes crashes or game freezes.
- General bugs and instability across features (e.g., some mechanics not working, overall flaky performance).
- No timer or anti-AFK controls, and no easy way to report foul play.
- Occasional server/connection issues leading to disconnects or unstable online play.
- Login/password/email requirements can be a hassle for some users.

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