# Location Widget

> Check your current location name where you stand.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.scom.locationwidget](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.scom.locationwidget)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.scom.locationwidget`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** scom
- **Category:** MAPS\_AND\_NAVIGATION
- **Downloads:** 18
- **Version:** 1.0.11
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-13
- **First published:** 2026-07-20
- **Publisher country:** IN
- **Size:** 11 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-16
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.scom.locationwidget)
- **Website:** [https://sites.google.com/view/sc-watches/home](https://sites.google.com/view/sc-watches/home)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://sites.google.com/view/sc-watches/privacy-policy/location-widget](https://sites.google.com/view/sc-watches/privacy-policy/location-widget)

## Description

Location Widget is a lightweight utility widget designed for travelers and commuters who want to know exactly where they are at a glance. No need to open heavy map apps—Location Widget displays your current building, street name, area directly on your home screen.<br><br>Key Features:<br><br>● Live Address Updates: Automatically updates your location name as you move.<br><br>● High Accuracy: Location changes as small as 20 meters to ensure you see the correct street.<br><br>● Detailed Information: Displays building numbers, street names, and area.<br><br>● Timestamped Updates: Know exactly when your location was last refreshed.<br><br>● Battery Optimized: Uses smart background logic to minimize battery drain while staying accurate.

## Rankings

- #2,646,458 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.scom.locationwidget.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

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