# Amazon Alexa

> Lifestyle

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id944011620](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id944011620)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id944011620`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** AMZN Mobile LLC
- **Category:** Lifestyle
- **Rating:** 4.50 / 5 (5,871,371 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.2.757290.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-01
- **First published:** 2014-12-10
- **Size:** 476 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/amazon-alexa/id944011620)
- **Website:** [http://www.amazon.com/echo](http://www.amazon.com/echo)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/display.html?nodeId=468496](http://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/display.html?nodeId=468496)

## Description

The Amazon Alexa app lets you manage Echo devices, control music playback, view lists and reminders, and more with hands-free voice that adapts to your voice and preferences.

Discover personalized feature recommendations, enable Alexa skills, create routines for smart home control, play music across Echo devices, and stay organized with shopping and to-do lists, weather, and news. Drop In and calling keep you connected with supported Alexa devices.

## Rankings

- #59 — Overall
- #6 — amazon
- #21 — smart
- #63 — apps
- #74 — update
- #83 — icloud dashboard

## Review summary

Users broadly like Alexa for everyday tasks, music, and kids' entertainment, but repeatedly report core issues: frequent connectivity (Wi‑Fi) problems preventing Internet access or device pairing; performance problems such as lag, unresponsiveness, and crashes after updates; a confusing new app layout that makes it hard to navigate and locate controls; and smart-home integration problems where lights and routines don't run reliably or old devices can't be removed. Overall sentiment is mixed.

### Pros

- Alexa is useful and well-loved for everyday tasks and questions.
- Echo devices are appreciated for kids' music and educational play.
- Shopping lists via Alexa are a noted use case.

### Cons

- Connectivity and Wi-Fi issues (devices won’t connect to the Internet or to Wi‑Fi, and some users report phone pairing problems).
- Performance and reliability problems (lag, unresponsiveness, and crashes after updates).
- New app layout/UX changes cause navigation difficulties (hard to find controls, confusing interface, and removed or hard-to-find features like volume control).
- Smart-home control issues (lights and routines don’t work reliably, and users struggle to remove old devices).

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id944011620)