X

Name: X
Rating: 4.479455 (23835965 reviews)
Author: X Corp.

By: X Corp. App

Breaking News & Social Media | Grok AI Explains Posts

Overview

Google Play Store

Downloads

1,878,921,712 ▲ 3.47M

Data as of 2026-08-18

Rating:

4.48 ▲ 0.11

(23,835,965)

Version:

12.16.3-release.0

Last updated: 2026-08-14

News and magazines (Gross)

Features & Capabilities

Welcome to X — your digital town square for real-time conversations, breaking news, live events, podcasts, and global perspectives. Follow trending topics as they unfold, watch live video and long-form broadcasts, join Spaces for audio conversations, and engage with creators and communities across sports, tech, entertainment, politics, and more.

X combines a real-time feed with Grok, an AI assistant that summarizes trending news and explains posts. Post photos, videos, and thoughts; chat privately via Direct Messages; build or join interest-based communities; and upgrade to X Premium for verified badges, boosted visibility, longer videos, fewer ads, post editing, and creator revenue tools. Stay ahead of the curve and connect with the world in one powerful social experience.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Social Media News & Magazines Community Communication GenAI

By:

X Corp.

Downloads:

1,878,921,712 3.47M

Rating:

4.48

(23,835,965) 0.11

Version:

12.16.3-release.0 Last updated: 2026-08-14

Version code:

312163000

Creation date:

2010-04-30

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.CAMERA Very high risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MICROPHONE Very high risk
android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS Very high risk
android.permission.READ_CONTACTS Very high risk
android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE Very high risk
android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO Very high risk
android.permission.AUTHENTICATE_ACCOUNTS High risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_CAMERA High risk

Size:

280.08MB

Email:

an*****@x.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-08-18

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 95

Other rankings

#1 in News and magazines (Gross)

#1 in News and magazines (Free)

#8 in Application (Free) ▲ 6

#44 in Application (Gross) ▼ 5

#5 in

Top app in Japan ▲ 1

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Other platforms

X (v12.17)

4.60

(10,951,125)

For Developers

Monetize with App Pass Boost with Extension Booster

Contact the developer

Chrome-Stats does not own this Android app. Please use these information below to contact the Android app developer.

Developed by:

X Corp.

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twitter.android

Email:

an*****@x.com

Website:

https://support.twitter.com/articles/20169915

Publisher Change History

2025-11-01: go*****@twitter.com to an*****@x.com

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User Reviews

Users praise the app as good and the best, and value its up-to-date global content. However, the most mentioned problems are instability and bugs on Android, frequent crashes, and inability to load. Monetization concerns include ads from muted accounts and a paid subscription model that feels intrusive. Account-related frustrations involve suspensions or locks enforced by automated AI with little recourse. Additional UX issues—no robust search, clunky navigation, and sometimes broken verification flows—further detract from the experience. Overall, the app has potential but needs stability and better policy execution.

Pros

Overall the app is good and often described as the best.
Keeps users up to date with global content and events.
Positive reception of the Twitter-to-X branding transition.
Functionally usable and works as well as it can despite some bugs.

Cons

Frequent bugs and instability on Android, including crashes and loading problems.
Intrusive monetization, including ads and a forced paid subscription that limits usage.
Accounts getting suspended or locked by automated AI with little to no effective recourse.
Poor UX and missing features, such as no robust search and confusing navigation.