# Stop The Bus

> Try not to get thrown off the bus in this fun and easy 4 player card game!

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `crystalsquid.StopTheBus`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Crystal Squid
- **Category:** GAME\_CARD
- **Downloads:** 90,457
- **Rating:** 4.36 / 5 (1,567 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.23
- **Last updated:** 2025-11-26
- **First published:** 2017-09-19
- **Publisher country:** GB
- **Size:** 33 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-23
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=crystalsquid.StopTheBus)
- **Website:** [https://www.crystalsquid.com](https://www.crystalsquid.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.crystalsquid.com/support/index.php?tag=PRIVACY](https://www.crystalsquid.com/support/index.php?tag=PRIVACY)

## Description

Stop The Bus brings a lively 4-player card game to mobile. Play solo against AI or jump into Quick Games with up to 3 random opponents, or create a private game with a code to invite friends. The goal is to build the highest-scoring hand in a single suit and decide when to stop the bus, with the last player paying a bus fare token. 

Key features include three solo-game difficulty levels, extensive statistics to track your progress, customizable card visuals, a full tutorial, and integration with Google Play Games leaderboards and achievements.

## Rankings

- #232,220 — 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.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `crystalsquid.StopTheBus.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

### Pros

- Fun card game
- Smooth mechanics and enjoyable user interface
- Challenging AI
- Good for short play sessions
- No ads interrupting gameplay

### Cons

- Multiplayer feature does not work
- AI makes poor decisions
- Repetitive and can get boring quickly
- Cannot move app to SD card
- Issues with card drawing and luck

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