# Red Alert

> Red Alert: first posted about the dangerous drugs.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/nl.trimbos.redalert](https://chrome-stats.com/d/nl.trimbos.redalert)

## Overview

- **ID:** `nl.trimbos.redalert`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Trimbos-instituut
- **Category:** LIFESTYLE
- **Downloads:** 98,579
- **Version:** 3.5.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-02-24
- **First published:** 2016-08-23
- **Publisher country:** NL
- **Size:** 40 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-15
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nl.trimbos.redalert)
- **Website:** [http://www.trimbos.nl](http://www.trimbos.nl/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.trimbos.nl/privacy](https://www.trimbos.nl/privacy)

## Description

Red Alert is a vital Chrome extension designed to keep you safe by providing immediate notifications about dangerous drugs detected in the market. Developed in collaboration with the Trimbos Institute, it alerts users when substances like contaminated XTC pills or high-dose MDMA are identified, potentially posing serious health risks.

With Red Alert, you receive timely updates from public health authorities right on your browser. Discover where and how to have your drugs tested, and access informative advice on reducing the risks associated with drug use. This extension aims to minimize incidents by spreading crucial information quickly and effectively to the public.

## Rankings

- #222,995 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NOTIFICATION_POLICY`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `nl.trimbos.redalert.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

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