# Update Software Check

> All in one software update tool update all apps, games, and phone software

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.q4u.software](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.q4u.software)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.q4u.software`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** appNextG
- **Category:** PRODUCTIVITY
- **Downloads:** 1,794,629
- **Rating:** 4.17 / 5 (11,011 ratings)
- **Version:** 199.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-27
- **First published:** 2018-11-06
- **Publisher country:** IN
- **Size:** 46 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.q4u.software)
- **Website:** [http://appnextg.com](http://appnextg.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://appnextg.com/privacy-policy.php](http://appnextg.com/privacy-policy.php)

## Description

**Update Software Check** helps you find available updates for installed apps, games, and system applications in one place. Check app versions, view permissions, launch or uninstall apps, and sort them by name, date, or size. The app also includes a bulk uninstaller for removing multiple apps efficiently.

Monitor device storage with the built-in cleaner, which helps identify unnecessary files, clutter, and empty folders. You can also save WhatsApp statuses, access trending status content, and share posters for special occasions. Pro features provide an ad-free experience and unlimited access to premium tools.

## Rankings

- #48,099 — 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.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES`
- `android.permission.READ_CONTACTS`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.REQUEST_DELETE_PACKAGES`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_CONTACTS`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.applovin.array.apphub.permission.BIND_APPHUB_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.q4u.software.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Reviews are largely negative due to pervasive ads, aggressive premium pricing, and safety concerns. A small minority express positive sentiment (love it, great, cool), but the top recurring issues are ad overload, premium gating of key features, and suspected dodgy behavior, with some reports of crashes or non-working updates.

### Pros

- Some reviewers express positive sentiment, calling the app 'love it', 'great', or 'Very nice'.
- A few users describe the app as a 'cool' or attractive tool, indicating some level of satisfaction.
- Despite criticisms, a small subset still finds the app useful for update-check tasks.

### Cons

- Excessive, intrusive ads, including multiple full-screen ads and ad-driven navigation.
- Premium upsell and free-update limits; basic functionality seems gated behind paying.
- Repeated privacy/security concerns, with multiple reviews labeling it dodgy or suspicious.
- Stability issues in some devices, including the app closing or not functioning properly.
- Perceived lack of usefulness or mismatch with expectations, with some users saying the app isn't needed or not good.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.q4u.software)