# PokeRaid - for Pokémon GO Raid

> Find and join Worldwide Remote Pokémon GO Raids instantly!

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `me.pokeraid`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Pyde Technologies LTD
- **Category:** SOCIAL
- **Downloads:** 6,575,588
- **Rating:** 4.48 / 5 (96,837 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.48.9
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-27
- **First published:** 2020-06-01
- **Publisher country:** GB
- **Size:** 127 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-22
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=me.pokeraid)
- **Website:** [https://pokeraid.me](https://pokeraid.me/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://pokeraid.me/privacy-policy.html](https://pokeraid.me/privacy-policy.html)

## Description

PokeRaid is the best platform to join Worldwide Pokémon GO Raids. More than 1,000,000 Remote Raids have already been hosted around the world since the Remote Raid announcement. Trainers can participate in Legendary and Mega Raids from anywhere, day or night, with a thriving remote-raid community.

PokeRaid includes an integrated rating system to evaluate hosts, built-in translation to overcome language barriers, and location privacy so your whereabouts aren’t shared. Learn how to join or host: find an Active Raid Room and join; or create a Raid Room, invite others, and start the raid. After the raid, rate the host. Note: PokeRaid is a third-party app and not affiliated with Pokémon GO, Niantic, Nintendo, or The Pokémon Company.

## Rankings

- #19,745 — Overall
- #163 — Social (Gross)

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PROJECTION`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.amazon.privacypass.ATTEST`
- `com.android.alarm.permission.SET_ALARM`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `me.pokeraid.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

PokeRaid is praised for enabling remote raids and connecting players, especially helping free-to-play users and those in areas with few raiders, and for fast raid access. However, widespread concerns center on monetization (ads and paid credits), payment issues, mandatory auto-join, navigation problems, and peak-hour delays. Overall it’s valued for raid access and social play but usability and pricing hinder a fully positive experience.

### Pros

- Enables remote raids and helps you find teammates quickly, even if not local.
- Improves the Pokémon GO experience for free-to-play players and people in rural areas by enabling raid access and faster progression.
- Fast, efficient raid joining; stated to “do what it should” and to be quick to join raids.
- Fosters social connections and community around raids (making trainer friends, gifting, and collaborating).
- Helpful for region-locked raids or raids not widespread locally.

### Cons

- Not free to use; heavy reliance on paid credits and ads to join raids, with long wait times to earn currency.
- Payment issues and refunds: users report errors when paying or refund frustration.
- Auto-join is often required and can feel restrictive; some users report difficulty joining without it.
- Navigation/UI usability problems and peak-hour waiting times; some reports of occasional freezes.

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