# Lilo - Search with substance

> Your internet searches fund for free social and environmental projects

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/org.lilo.mobile.android2020](https://chrome-stats.com/d/org.lilo.mobile.android2020)

## Overview

- **ID:** `org.lilo.mobile.android2020`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Lilo.org
- **Category:** PRODUCTIVITY
- **Downloads:** 328,602
- **Rating:** 4.43 / 5 (13,006 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.2.8
- **Last updated:** 2026-01-21
- **First published:** 2020-10-20
- **Publisher country:** FR
- **Size:** 26 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.lilo.mobile.android2020)
- **Website:** [https://www.lilo.org](https://www.lilo.org/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.lilo.org/votre-vie-privee-avec-lilo/](https://www.lilo.org/votre-vie-privee-avec-lilo/)

## Description

Lilo is an innovative search engine that transforms your everyday internet searches into funding for social and environmental projects. By leveraging advertising revenue generated from your searches, Lilo allows you to choose which impactful projects to support at no cost to you. This platform ensures excellent search results while committing to user privacy—promising never to spy on or sell your data. With Lilo, you can make a positive difference simply by searching the web, combining utility with meaningful contribution effortlessly.

## Rankings

- #124,769 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.REQUEST_INSTALL_PACKAGES`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`

## Review summary

Users praise Lilo for its charity-driven, privacy-conscious approach, fast results, and ease of use. They value its ethical, independent stance and performance. However, several reviews dislike the introduction of AI and report slower performance and CAPTCHA delays, plus a request for a dark mode. Overall sentiment is favorable toward the mission and usefulness, with caveats about AI changes and occasional speed issues.

### Pros

- Charity donations funded by searches (financing humanitarian and environmental causes).
- Privacy-focused and AI-free search experience.
- Fast, high-quality results with an easy-to-use interface.
- Ethical, independent platform not controlled by big tech.
- Overall reliability and a positive user experience.

### Cons

- AI integration introduced, which some users view as contrary to the privacy-focused, anti-AI appeal.
- Occasional slowness and reliability issues, including CAPTCHA delays (about 5 seconds) and occasional outages.
- Requests for a dark mode feature (no dark theme currently).

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/org.lilo.mobile.android2020)