# Tribelink

> Connect with Africans via country flags, make friends, chat safely.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.tribelink`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Tribelink, INC
- **Category:** SOCIAL
- **Downloads:** 26,566
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (134 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.0.3
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-10
- **First published:** 2019-07-19
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 42 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-16
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tribelink)
- **Website:** [https://www.tribelinkafrica.com](https://www.tribelinkafrica.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.tribelinkafrica.com/privacy-policy](https://www.tribelinkafrica.com/privacy-policy)

## Description

**Tribelink** is a vibrant social platform designed to connect users with the diverse cultures and communities across Africa. Through its interactive African map, users can explore trending topics, posts, and pictures from countries like South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, Ethiopia, Morocco, and more.

Features include an innovative flag system to learn about specific countries, the ability to upload and browse photos and posts, resharing with credit, and a dedicated Opportunities tab to help Africans monetize skills and find new avenues. Stay connected with your tribe through messaging, video chat, and status updates, all aimed at fostering a community of 1.34 billion people sharing knowledge, culture, and connections across the continent and its diaspora.

## Rankings

- #389,074 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.DOWNLOAD_WITHOUT_NOTIFICATION`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.tribelink.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.tribelink.permission.C2D_MESSAGE`

## Review summary

Tribelink is praised for its unique concept connecting Africans globally, being user-friendly and fostering great interactions. However, users frequently report registration issues, especially with email validation and country listing. The app suffers from bugs causing crashes and difficulties uploading pictures. Navigation problems like a non-functioning back button also detract from the experience. Despite these cons, many see great promise in Tribelink as an important platform for uniting Africans and creating opportunities.

### Pros

- Connects Africans across different countries and creates opportunities for interaction and networking.
- User-friendly interface with appealing color schemes and easy management.
- Great initiative to unite Africans globally, fostering new friendships and connections.
- Offers a unique platform different from ordinary apps, with educational and intellectual value.
- The app is promising and has potential to grow like popular social apps if improved.

### Cons

- Issues with email verification during registration causing account creation problems.
- App crashes or forces exit, especially in the Explore section, indicating bugs needing fixing.
- Problems uploading profile pictures and handling multiple pictures simultaneously.
- Back arrow/navigation buttons not functioning properly.
- Missing or problematic country selection during registration making it frustrating for users.

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