# VidAngel

> Protect your home and family from offensive content in movies and shows.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.vidangel`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** VidAngel Entertainment Apps
- **Category:** ENTERTAINMENT
- **Downloads:** 872,410
- **Rating:** 4.83 / 5 (14,261 ratings)
- **Version:** 6.22.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-15
- **First published:** 2015-02-17
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 79 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-22
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.vidangel)
- **Website:** [https://www.vidangel.com](https://www.vidangel.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.vidangel.com/legal/privacy/](https://www.vidangel.com/legal/privacy/)

## Description

"VidAngel" is an Android app that lets you filter out profanity, nudity, and violence from movies and TV shows. Sign up, customize your filters, and connect to streaming services like Netflix and Prime Video. Enjoy original content from Angel Studios while keeping your home entertainment family-friendly. Start watching today without the cringe-worthy moments!

## Rankings

- #73,957 — Overall
- #77 — tv

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.AD_SERVICES_CONFIG`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `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.vidangel.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users appreciate VidAngel's detailed content filtering which allows safe family viewing and its support for casting to TV devices. However, many report frequent app crashes, especially during casting, and unreliable streaming with buffering and pauses. The casting function often disconnects or becomes disabled. Device support is limited with issues noted on Roku and Fire TV. Additionally, the browsing experience lacks effective filtering for users' subscribed streaming services. Despite these issues, many users still value the service for its filtering capabilities and family-friendly content.

### Pros

- Offers detailed and customizable filtering to create family-friendly viewing experiences.
- Effective content filtering providing peace of mind when watching with children.
- Supports casting to devices like Chromecast allowing viewing on TV.
- Contains good original content and a unique filtering service.
- Allows watching movies from other streaming services with added filtering.

### Cons

- Frequent app crashes and glitchy behavior, particularly when casting or pausing content.
- Casting feature is often disabled or disconnects, making it unreliable.
- Streaming issues such as buffering, choppiness, and loading delays.
- Limited support for devices like Roku and Fire TV Stick with validation or compatibility problems.
- Browsing experience is poor with lack of filtering by subscribed streaming services leading to frustration.

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