Cryptic Hunt

Name: Cryptic Hunt
Rating: 4.17 (36 reviews)
Author: ACM-VIT

LiveACM-VIT5 apps · 4.1K installsEventsFreecom.acmvit.cryptic_hunt

The official app for ACM-VIT's Hybrid Cryptic Hunt

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Total installs: 1,886
Installs / day: 0
Rating: 4.2★
Released: 26 Sept 2022
Last update: 16 Dec 2025
Countries: 1/30

Installs per day

gain of the exact counter

Lifetime avg ≈ 1/day (all installs ÷ days since release)

Daily tracking since 10 Oct 2026 · history grows every day

Install history

exact counter from Google Play

2dAll

Dashed: estimate from the release date (no daily data before 10 Oct 2026) · time axis compressed before that day

Daily tracking since 10 Oct 2026 · history grows every day

Change timeline

1 changesFull history

12 Oct 2026 before
Content rating
EveryoneRated for 3+

Country availability

Live 1Listed, not installable 29Not listed 0

United Arab Emirates

Argentina

Australia

Bangladesh

Brazil

Canada

Colombia

Germany

Egypt

Spain

France

United Kingdom

Indonesia

India4.2

Italy

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Kenya

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Pakistan

Poland

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Saudi Arabia

Thailand

Türkiye

United States

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We estimate where downloads come from using the app’s position in Google Play’s top charts in about 140 countries. This app is not in any chart we have collected yet; the estimate appears as soon as it is.

Top chart positions

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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 encrypted in transit
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

13 in 4 groups

6 Sensitive3 Notable4 Routine

What this app can do with your phone

Use your camera to take photos and record videos
Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storage
Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storage
Show its own windows or bubbles on top of other apps you are using

Photos/Media/FilesSensitive2

Access to photos, videos, music and other files stored on your device

Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE

StorageSensitive2

Access to files, photos and media saved on your phone's storage

Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE

CameraSensitive1

Access to your camera to take photos and record video

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

OtherSensitive8

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

Show its own windows or bubbles on top of other apps you are usingdraw over other apps · SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
Use NFC to talk with tags, cards and readers held close to your phonecontrol Near Field Communication · NFC
Start itself automatically as soon as your phone finishes turning onrun at startup · RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
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
Make your phone vibratecontrol vibration · VIBRATE
Receive push messages sent from the app's servers over the internetreceive data from Internet · com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE

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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

The Cryptic Hunt App is ACM-VIT's own app made for its 36-hour flagship scavenger hunt "Cryptic Hunt" held annually during VIT Vellore's techfest graVITas. Proven to be VIT's biggest hunt in all its editions since its inception in 2022, Cryptic Hunt tests the problem solving and wit of all its fellow hunters through riddles, puzzles and cryptography to ensure the craze for the tag of "VIT's Best Hunter" remains intense! Download the App to join in for the experience of a lifetime! Key Features: - QR Scanner - All clues lead to a QR on campus. Use our QR scanner to scan them and win points! - Leaderboard - Check in real time who leads the Hunt and plan your Hunt with your teammates to catch up! - Questions Page - Stay ahead of the curve by deciphering the cryptic questions and be wise to save time on hard questions! - First Blood - Be the first to answer a question to get more points but if you get it wrong, it'll cost you points... - Hints - All questions have hints but remember, every hint costs you points so use them wisely... - Teams Page - Create your own team or join a team using a team code and begin your Hunt and enjoy decrypting!

What's new

Introducing the Archive: View solutions for the challenges in Cryptic Hunt 4.0

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