Helpcity: Friends & Support

Name: Helpcity: Friends & Support
Rating: 3.62 (187 reviews)
Author: Helpcity

LiveHelpcity1 app · 17.3K installsSocialFreecom.helpcity

Find friends who understand you. Support for loneliness, grief & anxiety.

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Total installs: 17,289
Installs / day: 0
Rating: 3.6★
Released: 2 Jun 2019
Last update: 7 Oct 2026
Countries: 1/30

Install history

exact counter from Google Play

30dAll

Installs per day · last 90 days

Change timeline

1 changesFull history

12 Oct 2026 before
Content rating
TeenUSK: Ages 12+

Country availability

Live 1Listed, not installable 29Not listed 0

United Arab Emirates

Argentina

Australia

Bangladesh

Brazil

Canada

Colombia

Germany3.6

Egypt

Spain

France

United Kingdom

Indonesia

India

Italy

Japan

Kenya

South Korea

Mexico

Nigeria

Philippines

Pakistan

Poland

Russia

Saudi Arabia

Thailand

Türkiye

United States

Vietnam

South Africa

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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

Not in any tracked top chart.

App manifest

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Data safety

declared by the developer on Google Play

Shares data with third parties Financial info, App activity, and App info and performance
Collects data Location, Personal info and 4 others
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

18 in 7 groups

9 Sensitive3 Notable6 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
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

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

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

MicrophoneSensitive1

Access to your phone's microphone to record sound

Record sound using your phone's microphonerecord audio · RECORD_AUDIO

Wi-Fi connection informationRoutine1

Access to details about Wi-Fi networks your device sees or uses

See whether Wi-Fi is on and details of the network you are connected toview Wi-Fi connections · ACCESS_WIFI_STATE

OtherSensitive9

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
Change volume and choose which speaker or headset plays soundchange your audio settings · MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
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
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

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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

You don't have to go through this alone. Sometimes what's missing is someone who listens without judging. At Helpcity you'll find people who know similar situations and can become new friends, dealing with loneliness, grief, anxiety or stress. What is Helpcity? Helpcity connects you with real people near you, for conversations at eye level and new friendships. No chatbot, no ratings, no likes. Who is Helpcity for? For anyone longing for real connection. Whether you're under pressure, feeling restless inside, have lost someone, or just know the feeling of having no one to talk to, you'll find someone who listens here. Topics people talk about on Helpcity Loneliness, lack of friends and the urge to withdraw Grief and the loss of someone close Restlessness and difficulty concentrating, including ADHD Anxiety, up to panic attacks Exhaustion, lack of motivation and low mood Stress and everyday overwhelm Self-worth and the wish for more mindfulness How it works Create your pseudonymous profile Choose the topics that fit you right now Find matching people near you Start private chats, without social media distractions Free & Premium Getting started is completely free. With Premium you reach more people and find matching conversation partners faster. Our mission We at Helpcity believe mutual support achieves more than any app on its own. You don't have to go through this alone. Contact: [email protected] Website: helpcity.de Helpcity does not replace professional therapeutic or medical care. For health concerns, please also speak with a doctor or therapist. If you're in an acute crisis, contact the Telefonseelsorge, free and available 24/7, at 0800 111 0 111 or 0800 111 0 222, or in an emergency call 112.

What's new

We've made some bug fixes and optimizations to improve your experience with the app. The changes include performance and stability improvements, as well as fixing some bugs.

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