# GATHER-gay gathering & dating

> Gay-only meetup app based on hobbies and interests.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `gather.lusoft.android`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Gather.inc
- **Category:** SOCIAL
- **Downloads:** 67,336
- **Rating:** 3.38 / 5 (187 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.7.3
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-09
- **First published:** 2023-09-20
- **Publisher country:** KR
- **Size:** 136 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=gather.lusoft.android)
- **Website:** [https://www.app-gather.com](https://www.app-gather.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://app-gather.com/member/site\_privacy.php?force\_agent=app](https://app-gather.com/member/site_privacy.php?force_agent=app)

## Description

GATHER is a vibrant social app exclusively for the gay community, co-founded by Korea's iconic gay influencer, Bosung. It offers a safe and authentic environment to connect through interest-based clubs, private chats, and engaging video calls. Whether you're seeking meaningful friendships, lively group discussions, or random video chat experiences, GATHER provides intuitive features designed to foster genuine relationships.

Key features include the ability to join or create hobby-specific clubs, seamless high-quality video chats (random or 1:1), an interactive feed to share photos and updates, and smart filters to find people sharing your interests or location. The app emphasizes community safety with robust moderation tools, supporting an inclusive space where users can express themselves freely. With thousands already onboard, GATHER is your go-to app for making authentic gay connections worldwide.

## Rankings

- #263,900 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT`
- `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.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE`
- `com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE`
- `com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE`
- `gather.lusoft.android.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE`

## Review summary

### Pros

- Good app functionality after recent update
- Nice developer who engages with users
- User-friendly experience for some

### Cons

- High presence of scammers
- Limited user profiles in certain areas
- Inconsistent blocking features

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