# PVD311

> PVD311 is the official mobile app for the City of Providence.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.publicstuff.providence\_ri](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.publicstuff.providence_ri)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.publicstuff.providence_ri`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** Accela Inc.
- **Category:** PRODUCTIVITY
- **Downloads:** 18,060
- **Rating:** 2.90 / 5 (74 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.6.5
- **Last updated:** 2024-08-27
- **First published:** 2015-11-12
- **Size:** 12 MB
- **Data as of:** 2025-03-11
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.publicstuff.providence_ri)
- **Website:** [http://www.publicstuff.com](http://www.publicstuff.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.accela.com/privacy-policy](https://www.accela.com/privacy-policy)

## Description

"PVD311" is the official mobile app for the City of Providence, providing residents with 24-hour online assistance. Users can submit service requests like pothole repairs and graffiti removal, report community concerns, and access real-time emergency alerts and city news updates. Stay informed and engaged with your community through this essential app.

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`

## Review summary

### Pros

- The city filled up the potholes the next day after reporting.

### Cons

- The app does not load or crashes frequently.
- Users report generic responses and lack of follow-up on complaints.
- App allows for neighbor reporting leading to fines without adequate prior warning.

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