Pocket Buddy: Underpaid?

Name: Pocket Buddy: Underpaid?
Author: WorkSafe Apps

LiveWorkSafe Apps1 app · 14 installsBusinessFreeapp.pocketbuddy.diy

Check payslips, detect underpayment, overtime, and maximise take-home pay

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Total installs: 14
Installs / day: 0
Rating: —★
Released: 30 Mar 2026
Last update: 30 Mar 2026
Countries: —

Install history

exact counter from Google Play

30dAll

Installs per day · last 90 days

Change timeline

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Country availability

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App manifest

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Data safety

declared by the developer on Google Play

No data shared with third parties
No data collected
Data is not encrypted
You can ask for your data to be deleted

This is the developer's own declaration, summarised from the Play listing. The permissions below show what the app is technically able to access.

Permissions

10 in 4 groups

4 Sensitive2 Notable4 Routine

What this app can do with your phone

Know roughly where you are, using mobile towers and Wi-Fi networks
Know your exact location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networks
Use your camera to take photos and record videos
Record sound using your phone's microphone

LocationSensitive2

Access to where your device is, using GPS or network signals

Know roughly where you are, using mobile towers and Wi-Fi networksapproximate location (network-based) · ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Know your exact location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networksprecise location (GPS and network-based) · ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION

CameraSensitive1

Access to your camera to take photos and record video

Use your camera to take photos and record videostake pictures and videos · CAMERA

MicrophoneSensitive1

Access to your phone's microphone to record sound

Record sound using your phone's microphonerecord audio · RECORD_AUDIO

OtherNotable6

Access to miscellaneous device features that don't fit other categories

Change volume and choose which speaker or headset plays soundchange your audio settings · MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
Keep your phone's processor or screen from going to sleep, which can use more batteryprevent device from sleeping · WAKE_LOCK
Check whether you are online and whether you use Wi-Fi or mobile dataview network connections · ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Connect to the internet to load content and send datafull network access · INTERNET
Check with Google Play that you got this app legitimatelyGoogle Play license check · com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE
Receive push messages sent from the app's servers over the internetreceive data from Internet · com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE

Sensitive = can reach personal data, location, camera/mic or act on your behalf. Notable = changes how your device behaves. Routine = normal for almost every app. Source: Google Play's permission list for all versions of this app.

Store listing

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Full description

Pocket Buddy helps Australian employees check payslips, detect underpayment, calculate correct pay rates, overtime, penalty rates, and maximise take-home pay. If you’ve ever asked yourself “Am I being underpaid?”, Pocket Buddy helps you get answers fast. Designed for casual, part-time, and full-time workers, Pocket Buddy helps you understand your wages, identify missing overtime, review penalty rates, and check whether your employer is paying correctly under Fair Work standards. Whether you're reviewing your payslip, checking award wages, understanding leave entitlements, or protecting yourself from payroll mistakes, Pocket Buddy makes workplace pay simple and clear. The app also helps you understand how tax, HECS, superannuation, and salary choices affect your take-home pay so you can make smarter financial decisions. Key Features: • Payslip checker and wage review • Underpayment detection • Overtime and penalty rate checking • Fair Work pay guidance • Leave entitlement support • Tax, HECS, and super insights • Take-home pay optimisation • Workplace rights support • Simple explanations with no confusing jargon Pocket Buddy is designed to help employees protect their income, understand workplace rights, and avoid costly payroll mistakes. Disclaimer: Pocket Buddy provides general information only and does not provide legal, financial, or employment law advice.

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