# SpotIt-Alerts

> Real-time community alerts for safety, events and local activity near you

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/personal.spotit.android](https://chrome-stats.com/d/personal.spotit.android)

## Overview

- **ID:** `personal.spotit.android`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** SpotIt-Alerts
- **Category:** SOCIAL
- **Downloads:** 20
- **Version:** 1.9.3
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-09
- **First published:** 2026-04-24
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 138 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-17
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=personal.spotit.android)
- **Website:** [https://spotit-alerts.com](https://spotit-alerts.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.spotit-alerts.com/#privacy-policy](https://www.spotit-alerts.com/#privacy-policy)

## Description

SpotIt-Alerts — Your Neighborhood, Your Alerts, Your Way  <br>                                                                                                                                                <br>SpotIt-Alerts is a community-powered mobile app providing real-time alerts about nearby safety, activity, and events. Your neighborhood is  defined dynamically by a user-selected radius (up to 6 miles), so alerts stay relevant wherever you are.<br><br>Key Features<br><br>- Real-Time Alerts<br>View and receive alerts about local incidents, public safety updates, civic information, community activity, and local events as they happen.<br>- Live Streaming<br>Stream and watch live video from incidents in real time — see what&#39;s happening as it unfolds, directly from community members on the ground.<br>- Community-Powered Reporting<br>Users can submit alerts and vote on reports to help surface relevant, accurate, and appropriate information.<br>- Customizable Feed &amp; Preferences<br>Users choose which alert categories and content levels they want to see — giving full control over the experience.<br>- Dynamic Neighborhood<br>Alerts automatically adapt to your location, ensuring information stays relevant whether you are at home or on the go.<br>- Trusted Sources<br>Alerts may come from both community members and verified data providers to support a balanced and reliable information stream.<br>- Public &amp; Private Groups<br>Users can send and receive alerts publicly or within private groups, such as building residents (e.g. 2000McCormickPlace) or interest-based communities (e.g. 1414MahjongClub).<br><br>Why SpotIt-Alerts?<br><br>- Stay informed without being tied to a single address or neighborhood.<br>- Support community awareness by voting on alerts to improve quality and accuracy.<br>- A clean, intuitive interface designed for quick reporting and easy browsing.<br>- Flexible content controls so you decide what you see.<br><br>Privacy &amp; Safety<br><br>- SpotIt-Alerts uses a multi-layer moderation system combining automated analysis and community feedback to reduce inappropriate or misleading content.<br>- Content visibility is fully user-controlled through preferences.<br><br>Stay aware, stay connected, and stay in control — with SpotIt-Alerts.

## Rankings

- #2,614,173 — 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.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_CONTACTS`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `personal.spotit.android.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/personal.spotit.android)