Snapchat

Developer: Snap Inc

Category: Communication

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3.8B installs

39M ratings

+15.3M weekly installs

trend steady

+35.4M monthly installs

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Snapchat Summary

Snapchat is a ad-supported, with in-app purchases Android app in the Communication category, developed by Snap Inc. First released 13 years ago(Oct 2012), the app has accumulated 3.8B+ total installs and 39M ratings with a 4.15★ (good) average rating.

Recent activity: 15.3M installs this week (35.4M over 4 weeks) showing steady growth , and 52.9K new ratings this week (126.7K over 4 weeks) with stable momentum. View trends →

Data tracking: SDKs and third-party integrations were last analyzed on Jan 18, 2026.

Store info: Last updated on Google Play on Jan 28, 2026 (version 250522).

SDKs, Trackers & Permissions

Snapchat was last scanned for SDKs 2026-01-18. Below is the overview of third party companies detected in the app. The full list of raw SDKs, app permissions and unknown SDKs is available here.

9 Development Tools

5 Business Tools

1 Analytics: Product

2 Ad Networks

App Details

Store ID: com.snapchat.android

First Released: 2012-10-29

Store Last Updated: 2026-01-28

In-App Purchases: Yes

Ads: Yes

Website: snapchat.com

App Store

Crawl Status: Success

Store First Crawled: 2021-02-06

Store Last Crawled: 2026-01-29

Ads & App-Ads.txt

Ads.txt Last Crawled: 2025-10-11

Ads.txt Crawl Status: Failed

SDK Tracking Status

Successful Last Crawled: 2026-01-18

Last Crawled: 2026-01-18

Last Crawl Status: Success

4.15★

Ratings: 39M

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App Description

Share the moment!

Snapchat is a fast and fun way to share the moment with your friends and family 👻

SNAP
• Snapchat opens right to the Camera — just tap to take a photo, or press and hold for video.
• Express yourself with Lenses, Filters, Bitmoji and more!
• Try out new Lenses daily created by the Snapchat community!

CHAT
• Stay in touch with friends through live messaging, or share your day with Group Stories.
• Video Chat with up to 16 friends at once — you can even use Lenses and Filters when chatting!
• Express yourself with Friendmojis — exclusive Bitmoji made just for you and a friend.

STORIES
• Watch friends' Stories to see their day unfold.
• See Stories from the Snapchat community that are based on your interests.
• Discover breaking news and exclusive Original Shows.

SPOTLIGHT
• Spotlight showcases the best of Snapchat!
• Submit your own Snaps or sit back, relax, and watch.
• Pick your favorites and share them with friends.

MAP
• Share your location with your best friends or go off the grid with Ghost Mode.
• See what your friends are up to on your most personal map when they share their location with you.
• Explore live Stories from the community nearby or across the world!

MEMORIES
• Save unlimited photos and videos of all your favorite moments.
• Edit and send old moments to friends or save them to your Camera Roll.
• Create Stories from your favorite Memories to share with friends and family.

FRIENDSHIP PROFILE
• Every friendship has its own special profile to see the moments you’ve saved together.
• Discover new things you have in common with Charms — see how long you’ve been friends, your astrological compatibility, your Bitmoji fashion sense, and more!
• Friendship Profiles are just between you and a friend, so you can bond over what makes your friendship special.

Happy Snapping!

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Please note: Snapchatters can always capture or save your messages by taking a screenshot, using a camera, or otherwise. Be mindful of what you Snap!

For a full description of our privacy practices, please see our Privacy Center.