# ZARTH

> AR Game to catch Astronomical Transients from nightly ZTF survey data

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.projectZarth.android.stardroid](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.projectZarth.android.stardroid)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.projectZarth.android.stardroid`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** ZARTH
- **Category:** GAME\_EDUCATIONAL
- **Downloads:** 3,704
- **Version:** MinorUIchanges
- **Last updated:** 2024-11-11
- **First published:** 2023-07-12
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 18 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-11-01
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.projectZarth.android.stardroid)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://sites.astro.caltech.edu/~aam/zarth\_privacy\_policy.html](https://sites.astro.caltech.edu/~aam/zarth_privacy_policy.html)

## Description

"ZARTH" is an augmented reality game that allows users to catch exciting astronomical transients from the nightly Zwicky Transient Facility Survey data. Compete with others by earning points and climbing the leaderboards while showcasing your collection of astronomical light curves, including supernovae, tidal disruption events, and variable stars. Whether for fun or serious projects, ZARTH provides an engaging way to explore the dynamic universe and participate in astronomical research individually or collaboratively.

## Rankings

- #756,670 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.projectZarth.android.stardroid.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

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