# Tadh: Native Bluesky Client

> Native Bluesky client for Android: DMs, chat, feeds, lists, bookmarks, atproto

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.paddockappstudios.skylark](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.paddockappstudios.skylark)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.paddockappstudios.skylark`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Paddock App Studios
- **Category:** SOCIAL
- **Downloads:** 56
- **Version:** 1.0.16
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-08
- **First published:** 2026-07-15
- **Publisher country:** GB
- **Size:** 18 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-15
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.paddockappstudios.skylark)
- **Website:** [https://www.paddock-home.com](https://www.paddock-home.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.paddock-home.com/privacy/tadh.html](https://www.paddock-home.com/privacy/tadh.html)

## Description

Tadh is a native Android client for Bluesky and the atproto network (AT Protocol), written from scratch in Kotlin — not ported from another platform.<br><br>A FULL BLUESKY CLIENT FOR ANDROID<br>Post, reply, repost, quote post, like and follow. Browse your Following feed, Discover, and any custom feed. Everything you expect from a Bluesky app, built properly for Android.<br><br>BLUESKY DMs AND CHAT<br>Full Bluesky Chat support. Send and receive Bluesky DMs with real-time updates, emoji reactions, unread badges and message history.<br><br>CUSTOM FEEDS, LISTS AND TABS<br>Browse and pin any Bluesky custom feed. Subscribe to Bluesky lists. Reorder, hide or show your tabs, swipe between them, and set any tab as your default.<br><br>A NEWS TAB FOR BLUESKY<br>A client-side News tab separates publications and journalists from your main timeline, so you can read the news without losing your feed.<br><br>BLUESKY BOOKMARKS AND DRAFTS<br>Save Bluesky posts to read later with bookmarks. Drafts save automatically as you write, so you never lose a reply or a post halfway through.<br><br>BLUESKY PUSH NOTIFICATIONS<br>Real-time notifications for likes, reposts, replies, mentions and quote posts. Tap a notification to open the post it belongs to.<br><br>TRENDING TOPICS AND SEARCH<br>See what is trending on Bluesky, search posts and people, and jump back to recent searches.<br><br>MULTIPLE BLUESKY ACCOUNTS<br>Sign in to several Bluesky accounts and switch between them instantly. Bookmarks, drafts, pinned feeds and search history stay separate per account.<br><br>VIDEO, GIFs AND LINK PREVIEWS<br>Native inline video playback with optional autoplay, animated GIF support, and rich link previews with high-resolution thumbnails.<br><br>MODERATION AND CONTENT CONTROLS<br>Mute, block and report accounts and posts directly to your PDS, with an adult content filter you control.<br><br>CUSTOM PDS AND SELF-HOSTING<br>Log in to any Personal Data Server, not just bsky.social, with full email 2FA support. Your account, your server.<br><br>THEMES AND TYPOGRAPHY<br>Dark, dimmed and light themes, accent colours, and four text sizes.<br><br>Tadh is actively developed and updated regularly. If something is missing or broken, tell us — feedback from people using the app shapes what gets built next. Email hello@paddock-home.com

## Rankings

- #2,216,165 — Overall

## 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.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.amazon.privacypass.ATTEST`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.paddockappstudios.skylark.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

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