# Pingboard

> Pingboard connects, celebrates, and empowers people and teams. .

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.pingboard`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Pingboard
- **Category:** BUSINESS
- **Downloads:** 46,271
- **Rating:** 3.21 / 5 (184 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.11.9
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-29
- **First published:** 2014-07-21
- **Publisher country:** CA
- **Size:** 31 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.pingboard)
- **Website:** [https://www.pingboard.com](https://www.pingboard.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://pingboard.com/terms](https://pingboard.com/terms)

## Description

Pingboard is a comprehensive employee directory and organizational tool designed to connect and empower teams. It offers a searchable directory where you can find coworkers by name, skills, or location and learn about them through rich, detailed profiles. The extension features an interactive org chart, allowing you to understand team structures and reporting relationships. 

Additional features include the 'Who’s Who' game to help put faces to names, dynamic status updates that show who's in or out, and genuine peer recognition through the Applause function. Pingboard also highlights employee milestones such as birthdays and anniversaries, keeping your team informed and engaged. With mobile sync and easy contact management, Pingboard helps foster collaboration and celebration across your organization.

## Rankings

- #310,487 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.READ_CONTACTS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_PROFILE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_CONTACTS`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`

## Review summary

The Pingboard Android app is valued for its organizational tree feature and ability to help users get to know their colleagues. The development team is responsive to issues and fixes bugs. However, many users experience frequent crashes, persistent login problems with multiple authentication methods, and unexpected sign-outs. Features like search and directory ('Who's who') often malfunction or display incorrect information. Navigation and certain functionalities such as status updates are limited, leading to user frustration despite its potential usefulness.

### Pros

- Allows users to view organizational tree and learn about colleagues they don't regularly interact with.
- Pingboard team responds to user issues, fixing bugs and providing support.
- Users use the app regularly for work once issues are resolved.

### Cons

- App crashes frequently, including on login and when navigating back.
- Login issues are common, including problems with Microsoft, Google, Azure, and OneLogin sign-ins.
- App often signs users out unexpectedly and requires clearing cache or reinstalling to function again.
- Search functions and 'Who's who' features do not work properly, often showing incorrect or incomplete information.
- Users report poor navigation and limited functionality, especially with updating status and viewing reporting structures.

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