# BlackBerry Work

> Business

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id890656632](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id890656632)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id890656632`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** BlackBerry Corporation
- **Category:** Business
- **Rating:** 1.70 / 5 (642 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.20.1.1356
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-12
- **First published:** 2014-07-13
- **Size:** 101 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/blackberry-work/id890656632)
- **Website:** [https://www.blackberry.com/us/en/solutions/secure-mobile-apps#blackberry-work](https://www.blackberry.com/us/en/solutions/secure-mobile-apps#blackberry-work)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.blackberry.com/en/legal/privacy-notice](https://www.blackberry.com/en/legal/privacy-notice)

## Description

BlackBerry Work is an all-in-one, secure business app that helps you manage email, calendar, and contacts with ease. It personalizes your experience by showing colleagues’ photos in email and supports people-centric collaboration by displaying online availability, so you can initiate a call, email, IM, or SMS from within the app. Navigate quickly with Launcher and Quick Actions, and perform contextual file actions across your documents and installed BlackBerry apps.

This app boosts productivity while prioritizing privacy: manage your inbox on the go, join meetings or schedule new ones, and keep Outlook and personal contacts up to date. Directory Photos, caller ID sync, unread badges, and VIP alerts help you stay on top of important messages, all without intrusive geolocation.

## Rankings

- #98,149 — Overall
- #56 — work

## Review summary

Reviewers repeatedly report reliability and notification problems: push notifications are often delayed, missing, or removed by updates; unread badges misreport counts; the app can be slow or crash and fail to sync. Apple Watch integration is inconsistent, with some features not displaying emails or events. UI changes (icons) and dark-mode support are uneven, and folder sorting is lacking. A minority note occasional acceptable performance when the server is correctly configured and shared calendars are supported. Overall, reliability and notification behavior are the dominant concerns driving negative opinions.

### Pros

- Fast performance when the corporate server is configured correctly
- Supports adding shared calendars

### Cons

- Notifications frequently fail, are delayed, or disappear after updates, leading to missed messages
- App is unstable: crashes, locks up, and often won’t sync, sometimes requiring reinstall
- Unread badge/count is inaccurate and resets unexpectedly
- Poor Apple Watch integration: notifications/content don’t reliably appear
- UI/visual issues: icon changes and gaps in dark-mode support, plus lack of folder sorting

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id890656632)
