# Silent Phone - Secure Calling

> Privacy-focused secure calling, video, conferencing, messaging, and attachments

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.silentcircle.silentphone](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.silentcircle.silentphone)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.silentcircle.silentphone`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Silent Circle, Inc.
- **Category:** COMMUNICATION
- **Downloads:** 757,465
- **Rating:** 3.96 / 5 (2,006 ratings)
- **Version:** 6.15.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-02-09
- **First published:** 2012-12-20
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 22 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.silentcircle.silentphone)
- **Website:** [https://www.silentcircle.com](https://www.silentcircle.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://silentcircle.com/privacy/](https://silentcircle.com/privacy/)

## Description

Silent Phone is a privacy-focused Chrome extension providing encrypted peer-to-peer calling, secure video conferencing, messaging, and file transfers. Designed for enterprise use, it supports Android, Silent OS, and iOS platforms with an emphasis on true privacy trusted worldwide.

Key features include simple zero-touch deployment, secure group calls with HD clarity, message burn functionality for self-destructing texts, voice memos as a secure alternative to voicemail, and the ability to securely send various file formats. Upgrade options enable communication beyond members, making it an ideal solution for businesses and organizations prioritizing security.

## Rankings

- #79,953 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NOTIFICATION_POLICY`
- `android.permission.AUTHENTICATE_ACCOUNTS`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.DISABLE_KEYGUARD`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MICROPHONE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_REMOTE_MESSAGING`
- `android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MANAGE_ACCOUNTS`
- `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_CONTACTS`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.READ_SYNC_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS`
- `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.USE_CREDENTIALS`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.USE_FULL_SCREEN_INTENT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_CONTACTS`
- `android.permission.WRITE_SYNC_SETTINGS`
- `com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.silentcircle.keymngr.permission.READ_SC_KEY`
- `com.silentcircle.keymngr.permission.WRITE_SC_KEY`
- `com.silentcircle.silentcontacts.permission.READ`
- `com.silentcircle.silentcontacts.permission.WRITE`
- `com.silentcircle.silentphone.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.silentcircle.silentphone.permission.C2D_MESSAGE`

## Review summary

### Pros

- Provides a secure and anonymous phone line
- Excellent customer service and prompt bug fixes
- User-friendly interface with aesthetic appeal
- Developed by a reputable figure in encryption technology

### Cons

- Lack of clear pricing structure and need for ongoing payments/credits
- Connectivity issues and problems with call placements
- Requires personal information for registration, which users find concerning
- Often does not work well with certain network providers

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