# Monaca Debugger

> This software is a debugger client for Monaca platform. https://monaca.io.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/mobi.monaca.debugger](https://chrome-stats.com/d/mobi.monaca.debugger)

## Overview

- **ID:** `mobi.monaca.debugger`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Monaca (Asial Co. Ltd.)
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 77,075
- **Rating:** 3.88 / 5 (430 ratings)
- **Version:** 12.8.0
- **Last updated:** 2025-09-29
- **First published:** 2011-09-29
- **Publisher country:** JP
- **Size:** 22 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-10-10
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=mobi.monaca.debugger)
- **Website:** [https://monaca.io/](https://monaca.io/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://ja.monaca.io/terms-of-service/privacy.html](https://ja.monaca.io/terms-of-service/privacy.html)

## Description

The Monaca Debugger is a specialized debugging client designed for the Monaca platform, a comprehensive development environment for smartphone applications. This extension streamlines the process of testing and troubleshooting your mobile apps developed using Monaca, enhancing productivity and ensuring high-quality app performance. By integrating seamlessly with the Monaca platform at https://monaca.io, it provides developers with essential debugging capabilities directly within their workflow.

## Rankings

- #251,905 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `mobi.monaca.debugger.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users appreciate Monaca Debugger for its ease of use, seamless integration with Onsen UI, and the convenience of live app testing from the computer. It's especially valued for rapid app development scenarios like hackathons. However, recurring issues include login failures, app crashes during syncing, difficulty pairing with the desktop CLI, and serious concerns like malware reports and unsatisfactory subscription management. Despite these drawbacks, many users express strong overall satisfaction with the app's capabilities.

### Pros

- Easy to use and set up Cordova apps quickly.
- Supports on-device app testing with automatic updates when editing from the computer.
- Integrates well with Onsen UI framework for app development.
- Facilitates fast and easy mobile app building, especially useful for hackathons.
- Developers express overall satisfaction and positive experiences with the app.

### Cons

- Frequent login issues including inability to log in with email/password or GitHub account.
- App crashes or sync problems after project update or version changes.
- Connectivity issues between Monaca Debugger and Monaca CLI on PC, even with firewall off.
- Reports of malware presence and concerns about security.
- Subscription service problems including no refunds for cancellation issues.

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