# Hype Simulator

> Enter the simulation to see how life is when the spotlight is on you!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.synthify.hypesimulator](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.synthify.hypesimulator)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.synthify.hypesimulator`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Synthify Inc
- **Category:** VIDEO\_PLAYERS
- **Downloads:** 6,068,437
- **Rating:** 3.34 / 5 (21,278 ratings)
- **Version:** 5.5.5
- **Last updated:** 2025-12-31
- **First published:** 2020-03-19
- **Publisher country:** CA
- **Size:** 145 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-23
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.synthify.hypesimulator)
- **Website:** [http://synthify.io](http://synthify.io/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UyxYBRSB6ezabYtUXQGXLiPQCdaWtuKtrn5Tc4Mb1xY/edit?usp=sharing](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UyxYBRSB6ezabYtUXQGXLiPQCdaWtuKtrn5Tc4Mb1xY/edit?usp=sharing)

## Description

Hype Simulator lets you experience what it's like to be in the social media spotlight for 15 thrilling minutes. Post videos, receive likes, comments, and followers, and get realistic notifications from your fans. Choose Career Mode to build your fanbase, level up through 10 stages, earn hypecoin, and make impactful decisions to grow as a digital influencer.

This interactive simulation prioritizes your privacy by storing all data locally—no information is saved or shared externally. Hype Simulator is a parody designed to educate users about the dynamics of online fame and the true value of engagement beyond just likes. Perfect for anyone curious about the influencer lifestyle or digital culture.

## Rankings

- #20,973 — 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.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.DOWNLOAD_WITHOUT_NOTIFICATION`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VISUAL_USER_SELECTED`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE`
- `com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE`
- `com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE`
- `com.synthify.hypesimulator.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE`

## Review summary

Overall, user reviews are mixed. Major drawbacks include too many ads, posting/uploading failures, and frequent crashes or lag, plus a disliked timer/15-minute limit. Some users still find value in posting videos and gaining views, and a portion report the app is free and usable with a reasonably decent experience.

### Pros

- Free to use
- Ability to post videos and reach viewers/viewership
- Some users report it works reasonably well and provides a decent experience
- Positive sentiment from some users (e.g., “i love it”)

### Cons

- Excessive ads / ad overload and intrusive advertising experience
- Posting/uploading failures (can't upload or post videos, or posting issues)
- Crashes, lag, and overall performance problems
- Timer/time limit restrictions (hates the timer / 15-minute cap)

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