The WEST Journal

Name: The WEST Journal
Author: THE WEST GROUP PTY LTD

LiveTHE WEST GROUP PTY LTD1 app · 931 installsLifestyleFree · contains adscom.thewest.app

Live like a local. Discover, plan, share. Everybody is WEST of somewhere.

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Total installs: 931
Installs / day: +37
Rating: —★
Released: 13 May 2026
Last update: 2 Oct 2026
Countries: 1/30

Installs per day

gain of the exact counter

Lifetime avg ≈ 6/day (all installs ÷ days since release)

Daily tracking since 10 Oct 2026 · history grows every day

Install history

exact counter from Google Play

3dAll

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

13 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

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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Top countries

estimate · charts of 13 Oct

Most downloads likely come from 🇦🇺 Australia (~100%).

Australia100%#26 Trending · Lifestyle

Estimated from top-chart positions weighted by each country’s Google Play market size. Countries where the app is not in a chart are not shown, so small markets may be missing.

Top chart positions

as of 13 Oct

Chart	Country	Rank	Change
Trending · Lifestyle	AU	#26	=
Top free · Lifestyle	AU	#144	▼ 4

App manifest

Read this app's manifest from Google Play: permissions, declared SDKs, components and AdMob app ID. Saved analysis appears here automatically.

Data safety

declared by the developer on Google Play

No data shared with third parties
Collects data Location
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 6 groups

8 Sensitive3 Notable7 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
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

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

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

OtherSensitive10

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
Read Google service settings stored on your deviceread Google service configuration · com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES
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

Turn curiosity into real plans with WEST, the all-in-one app to discover what’s on, save what you love and experience every place you go like a local. WEST brings together events, travel, food, and culture into one simple, intuitive platform. Instead of jumping between apps, scrolling endlessly or losing track of ideas, WEST helps you find, organise and act on inspiration, shared in seconds. Discover local experiences, follow trusted recommendations, build personalised itineraries and explore interactive maps - all designed to make planning your day or weekend effortless. Built on authentic storytelling and local insight, WEST connects you to the places, people and communities that make every destination unique. Whether you're exploring your own neighbourhood or somewhere new, WEST helps you experience more, with meaning. Key Features: Discover What’s On • Find local events, travel, food, culture experiences in one place Explore with WEST • Be guided by our content and explore with interactive maps Save & Plan • Create your own lists and build personalised itineraries Explore Interactive Maps • See what’s nearby and uncover hidden gems in real time Follow Trusted Locals • Discover recommendations from WEST Ambassadors Share with Friends • Turn plans into shared experiences Support Local • Connect with the businesses and communities around you WEST - sparking curiosity, enabling discovery, creating connection.

What's new

Bug fixes and performance improvements.

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