# Vera Mobile

> THE SIMPLEST WAY TO CONTROL YOUR HOME. ANYTIME. ANYWHERE.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.vera.android`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** MiOS, Ltd.
- **Category:** LIFESTYLE
- **Downloads:** 137,452
- **Rating:** 2.17 / 5 (1,612 ratings)
- **Version:** 7.108.1.34
- **Last updated:** 2025-07-30
- **First published:** 2013-12-20
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 104 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-22
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.vera.android)
- **Website:** [http://www.getvera.com/](http://www.getvera.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://getvera.com/pages/privacy](https://getvera.com/pages/privacy)

## Description

Vera Mobile offers the simplest way to control your smart home from any smartphone, tablet, or computer. Whether you're relaxing on your couch or anywhere around the globe, easily manage your home's security, lighting, and climate. Featuring remote access to security cameras, door lock monitoring, sensor-triggered automation, and compatibility with a wide range of certified partner devices, Vera Mobile ensures peace of mind and convenience.

Note: Vera Mobile requires the Vera Smart Home Controller, which acts as the central hub of your system. For support and more information, visit [www.getvera.com](http://www.getvera.com). The Customer Care Team is available to assist with any questions or concerns.

## Rankings

- #191,229 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.DOWNLOAD_WITHOUT_NOTIFICATION`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.GET_TASKS`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.WRITE_SECURE_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`

## Review summary

The Vera Mobile Android app is plagued by instability and performance issues, with frequent crashes especially when editing scenes, and slow or failed loads. Google Assistant/Home integration is unreliable or nonfunctional, and many device-management tasks must be done via the web rather than in-app. Several reviews also flag a lack of ongoing support, with the platform appearing near end-of-life. Together, these issues lead to a frustrating, inconsistent user experience for Android users.

### Cons

- Crashes or instability when editing scenes.
- App frequently fails to load or is slow to respond.
- Google Assistant/Google Home integration is broken or very clunky; limited or no reliable integration.
- In-app device management is unreliable; adding/finding devices often requires using the web interface.
- Perceived lack of ongoing support and end-of-life status for Vera (few updates, aging platform).

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