BIG, Easy Phone for seniors

Name: BIG, Easy Phone for seniors
Rating: 4 (259 reviews)
Author: Mario Pelissetto

By: Mario Pelissetto App

BIG, simple Phone for aged people, senior, and children

Overview

Google Play Store

Downloads

25,525 ▲ 22

Data as of 2026-07-24

Rating:

4.00

(259)

Version:

9.08.20

Last updated: 2026-01-22

Ranking

#386,443 ▼ 1,321

Overall

Features & Capabilities

BIG Easy Phone for Seniors is a free and ad-free Android app designed to simplify smartphone use for seniors, children, and people with vision or motor difficulties. It transforms complex smartphones into a large-button interface with easy-to-read contacts and simplified navigation.

The app requires initial setup by an intermediate or experienced user who configures contacts, colors, and images suitable for the user. Using simple swipe gestures or cursor buttons, users can navigate contacts one by one confidently. It also features a large keyboard with vocalization for easy and error-free dialing. This app provides a stress-free, user-friendly experience, making smartphones accessible and safe for those who struggle with modern devices.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Accessibility

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Downloads:

Rating:

Version:

9.08.20 Last updated: 2026-01-22

Version code:

90820

Creation date:

2017-08-12

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.CALL_PHONE Very high risk
android.permission.READ_CONTACTS Very high risk
android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE Very high risk
android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO Very high risk
android.permission.ANSWER_PHONE_CALLS High risk
com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID Moderate risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS Low risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE Low risk

Size:

7.70MB

Email:

ma*****@gmail.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-24

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 386,443 ▼ 1,321

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Developed by:

Mario Pelissetto

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.pelix.bigcontacts

Email:

ma*****@gmail.com

Website:

http://pelissetto.altervista.org/Big/

User Reviews

Users appreciate this app as a highly effective and senior-friendly phone interface, particularly useful for elderly family members. It offers simplicity, customization, and better call handling suited for seniors. However, multiple reviews mention that setup can be challenging, especially on older Android devices. The app also faces limitations regarding address book synchronization and handling contacts with multiple phone numbers, which some users find restrictive. Overall, the app is valued for making smartphone use accessible to seniors despite minor technical drawbacks.

Pros

Designed specifically for seniors, making smartphones easier to use for elderly users.
Customizable settings allow disabling unwanted buttons or features, preventing accidental presses.
Supports larger icons and simplified contacts, suitable for users with limited tech experience or vision issues.
Enables family members to stay connected with seniors comfortably.
Loud speakerphone default improves call experience for users with hearing difficulties.

Cons

Setting up the app can be complicated and may require patience, especially on older Android versions.
Issues with making the app the default launcher on older Android versions like 4.4.4.
Address book synchronization is one-sided; importing from Google contacts works, but exporting or syncing back doesn't.
Address book cannot properly handle contacts with multiple phone numbers.
Some users experienced issues with missed calls not deleting properly and invalid number errors in contacts.

Recent reviews

This is brilliant for my 91 year old mum! I had a few teething problems setting up, but once it was going it was great. Once finalised it's useful to know that a long press on the settings will access the menus again - this info I eventually found. What a wonderful app. I've set 5 picture contacts, disabled everything else I could so she can't press any other buttons by mistake - also disabled SOS as she's in a nursing home and has her own SOS button on her wrist. She's now able to communicate with us when she wishes for a chat, that's all she needs. We're so happy! We used an old phone I had with Android 5.1