# Data Usage Manager & Monitor

> Track data usage &amp; avoid overage fees! Monitor mobile &amp; WiFi data easily

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.roysolberg.android.datacounter`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** FlavrApps
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 3,143,046
- **Rating:** 3.94 / 5 (24,039 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.7.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-02
- **First published:** 2026-06-16
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 22 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-16
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.roysolberg.android.datacounter)
- **Website:** [https://datacounterwidget.com](https://datacounterwidget.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://datacounterwidget.com/privacy\_policy.html](https://datacounterwidget.com/privacy_policy.html)

## Description

Data Usage Manager & Monitor helps you take full control of your mobile and WiFi data. Monitor real-time usage, set custom monthly/weekly/daily plans, and receive alerts before you hit limits to avoid costly overage fees. Built-in app-level tracking and usage analytics identify data-hungry apps, while historical charts and trends make it easy to optimize and extend your plan.

Upgrade to Pro for status bar widgets, a settable data quota to stop usage automatically, a real-time speed meter, and custom themes. The app works across virtually any carrier and network. Note: the Android Accessibility API is optionally used to enable Smart Warnings and deeper App Details; users must manually enable this permission. Download Data Usage Manager & Monitor to manage data, prevent overages, and gain clear, actionable insights.

## Rankings

- #33,652 — Overall
- #3 — data
- #4 — usage tracker
- #5 — usage
- #18 — website usage
- #20 — x data

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`
- `com.huawei.appmarket.service.commondata.permission.GET_COMMON_DATA`
- `com.roysolberg.android.datacounter.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.samsung.android.mapsagent.permission.READ_APP_INFO`

## Review summary

Users generally find the app useful with app-by-app breakdowns and a speed meter. However, recurring issues include privacy prompts and data-sharing prompts, battery drain, occasional inaccurate readings, and difficulties aligning data cycles with billing dates.

### Pros

- Comprehensive app-by-app data usage breakdown and insights
- Speed meter in quick tile for real-time monitoring
- Useful for setting data usage restrictions with alerts and limits
- Clear, well-organized data presentation and overall usefulness

### Cons

- Privacy concerns due to intrusive data-sharing prompts and data collection
- Battery drain and impact on device performance
- Data readings can be inaccurate or inflated (e.g., hotspot usage)
- Difficulty aligning data cycle/reset date with billing cycles

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