# BBCBasic

> BBC BASIC Programming Language

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.rtrussell.bbcbasic`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Richard Russell
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 7,195
- **Rating:** 3.88 / 5 (79 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.44a
- **Last updated:** 2026-03-25
- **First published:** 2023-02-24
- **Publisher country:** GB
- **Size:** 26 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.rtrussell.bbcbasic)
- **Website:** [https://www.bbcbasic.co.uk/bbcsdl/](https://www.bbcbasic.co.uk/bbcsdl/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.bbcbasic.co.uk/terms.html](https://www.bbcbasic.co.uk/terms.html)

## Description

"BBCBasic" is an advanced, cross-platform implementation of the BBC BASIC programming language, featuring enhancements for graphics, multimedia, and networking. It includes 2D and 3D graphics support, shader programming, a physics engine, and aims for high compatibility with the original BBC Microcomputer, while offering modern capabilities like accelerated graphics and sound. For more information, visit https://www.bbcbasic.co.uk/bbcsdl/

## Rankings

- #633,456 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`

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