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My Beacon: Send Money to India

LiveMy Beacon1 app · 47.3K installsFinanceFreecomm.mybeaconapp

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Total installs
47,306
exact · Play shows 10,000+
Installs / day
0
since last crawl
Rating
—★
— ratings · — reviews
Released
8 Jan 2024
2.8y ago
Last update
8 Oct 2026
v2.5.4 · 4d ago
Countries
—
not checked yet

Install history

exact counter from Google Play
46.2K47.2K48.1K49.1K50K10 Oct11 Oct12 Oct
46.2K47.2K48.1K49.1K50K10 Oct11 Oct12 Oct

Installs per day · last 90 days

00.30.50.8111 Oct12 Oct12 Oct11 Oct: 012 Oct: 0

Change timeline

No changes recorded yet. We compare every crawl with the previous one and list title, icon, screenshots, description, version, price and availability changes here.

Country availability

Availability has not been checked for this app yet. “Check all countries” looks the app up in about 140 Google Play storefronts and shows where it is live, listed but not installable, or missing — plus any country-specific (custom) store listings.

Top countries

estimate · charts of 12 Oct

Most downloads likely come from 🇨🇦 Canada (~100%).

  1. Canada100%#112 Top free · Finance

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 12 Oct
ChartCountryRankChange
Top free · Finance CA#112▲ 12

App manifest

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Permissions

17 in 6 groups
7 Sensitive3 Notable7 Routine

What this app can do with your phone

  • 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
  • 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
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
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
  • 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
  • Download files in the background without showing you a download notificationdownload files without notification · DOWNLOAD_WITHOUT_NOTIFICATION
  • 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

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

Full description
My Beacon: Financial App for Immigrants to Canada Beacon is a Super App purpose built for immigrants to Canada. Settle in Canada with confidence and financial peace of mind. Beacon Money - Open a Canadian account right from your home country and use it for your everyday spending both pre and post arrival in Canada. - Get a free virtual prepaid card before you arrive in Canada. Simply add it to your Apple or Google Wallet and go cashless within minutes of your arrival. - Order a physical card at your Canadian address upon arrival, to receive within 7-10 days! - Reduce the risk of misplacing traveller’s cheques or expensive prepaid travel cards. Use your Beacon account for your everyday spending needs in Canada. Beacon UPI - Send money from Canada to India instantly using just a UPI ID, no other details needed. - Transfers typically arrive in seconds, making it an efficient way to support family and friends back home. - No hidden fees or small transfer penalties — what you see is what you pay. - Get fair, transparent FX rates, so you don’t lose value on conversions. - Ideal for everyday support like groceries, tuition, emergencies, or simply helping out when it matters most. - Simple, fast, and familiar, it feels just like using UPI in India. Beacon India Bill Pay - The only way to directly pay Indian bills from Canada using Canadian dollars. - Pay over 21,000 Indian billers, securely and directly - no more multiple logins or NRI accounts. - Take care of family back home by paying for important expenses like hospital bills, house cleaning, and more. - Pay your student or home loans in India easily with low FX rates. Beacon Philippines Bill Pay - Pay your bills in the Philippines directly from Canada using Canadian dollars. - Cover essentials like electricity, water, mobile, internet, loans, and government services without juggling multiple apps. - Enjoy no service fees and great FX rates—what you see is what you pay. - Support your loved ones back home by paying bills instantly, securely, and in just a few taps.

What's new

This update brings UI enhancements to make Beacon feel more fluid and intuitive, along with bug fixes to improve performance. We’re continuously improving Beacon to support your life in Canada.

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