# Joe & Charlie Big Book Alcoholics Anonymous

> Lifestyle

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id902251318](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id902251318)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id902251318`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Tushar Bhagat
- **Category:** Lifestyle
- **Rating:** 4.80 / 5 (403 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.0
- **Last updated:** 2015-01-10
- **First published:** 2014-08-04
- **Size:** 166 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-20
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/joe-charlie-big-book-alcoholics-anonymous/id902251318)

## Description

Joe & Charlie Big Book AA Chrome Extension offers a consolidated, study-friendly resource featuring the 2015 edition of Joe & Charlie’s Alcoholics Anonymous material. It includes the 12 Steps, 12 Traditions, The Preamble, the Serenity Prayer, and the first 164 pages of the Big Book, plus a Sobriety Calculator for personal tracking. The extension centralizes essential AA literature for quick reference and learning.

In addition, it provides 34 tracks from Joe & Charlie with transcripts, making it ideal for group discussions, study sessions, or personal recovery work. With accessible, on-demand content in a Chrome extension, users can study and reflect on recovery topics anytime, anywhere.

## Rankings

- #78,557 — Overall

## Review summary

Users praise the app for accessible Big Book study on the go and for reinforcing meetings, with engaging presenters and helpful tools. Recurrent drawbacks include audio playback reliability and volume issues, plus a feature-gap between iOS and Android versions. Overall, it’s a strong, learning-focused recovery tool when playback runs smoothly.

### Pros

- Deepens understanding of the Big Book with relatable, insightful explanations from Joe & Charlie.
- Portable and convenient for studying on the go, with usefulness for sponsees and group study.
- Reinforces what you hear in meetings and is widely regarded as a must-have recovery tool.
- Includes helpful components like Preamble, How It Works, Just for Today, and a Sobriety Counter, plus the option to read along.
- Engaging presenters with energy and humor that make recovery concepts approachable.

### Cons

- Audio playback reliability issues on iOS and non-continuous playback, reported by multiple users.
- Platform parity gap: Android version has more features than the iOS app.
- Volume and audio quality can be inconsistent, with reports of low volume or inconsistent levels.

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