# Homeless Resources-Shelter App

> An App to where you can find Homeless Resources

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `org.strappd`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Shelter App Team
- **Category:** BOOKS\_AND\_REFERENCE
- **Downloads:** 291,049
- **Rating:** 3.83 / 5 (1,380 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.0.11
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-20
- **First published:** 2018-01-02
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 43 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.strappd)
- **Website:** [https://strappd.org](https://strappd.org/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://shelter.app/privacy\_policy](https://shelter.app/privacy_policy)

## Description

The Homeless Resources-Shelter App is a free, AI-powered mobile platform designed by Shelter App, Inc., an all-volunteer nonprofit, to help homeless and at-risk youth connect with vital services. Users can easily find food, shelter, healthcare, employment assistance, mental health resources, and more across multiple US counties including Los Angeles, Seattle, Portland, and Denver.

Featuring interactive List and Map views, the app allows users to filter services by availability and access detailed information like contact details and transit directions. Additional features include the ability to favorite resources, give feedback, and connect directly with service providers or app administrators. Beyond resource discovery, the app supports community engagement by allowing service providers to add and update their listings, enhancing the accuracy and reach of available aid. Download the Shelter App today to access comprehensive support tailored to homeless and at-risk individuals in your area.

## Rankings

- #132,311 — 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.DOWNLOAD_WITHOUT_NOTIFICATION`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `org.strappd.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users generally find the app a valuable resource hub with broad information and shows supportive intent; many praise its usefulness in times of need. However, reviews repeatedly flag issues with regional coverage (US-centric, UK/EU gaps) and outdated/incomplete listings, plus data accuracy problems (search results not showing, wrong contact details). A number of users report areas with no resources and request more referrals. Overall, the app is helpful but its value is limited by coverage gaps and data quality; improvements should focus on international coverage, up-to-date listings, and reliable search/contact data.

### Pros

- Rich database of resources and information about shelters and services.
- Helpful for people in need with a meaningful positive impact.
- Generally positive user sentiment and praise indicating usefulness.

### Cons

- Regional coverage is US-centric with gaps for the UK, EU and other regions.
- Listings can be outdated or incomplete in many areas.
- Data accuracy issues, including search not returning results and incorrect phone numbers.

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