River APK for Android

Free
5
2
130
V1.1.449

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A free program for Android, by Ronak Software Group.

You’ve probably used another app for messaging, but it wasn’t the best one. You had to go through a bunch of setup, and then it just didn’t feel right.

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River, on the other hand, is the messaging app that brings everything you love about your email and contacts together. It’s the perfect place to meet new people, share stories, and get inspired.

What does River do better?

We use data centers around the world to keep your data safe. We use industry-standard security measures to protect your data. We don’t give third-parties access to your data. We never will. We keep your data safe and private. We don’t sell ads or introduce subscription fees. We’re 100% free.

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About permissions

Before downloading, you can take a quick look at the permissions this app may request on your device. App permissions allow certain features to work properly, such as accessing your camera to take photos, your location for maps, or your storage to save files.

In this section, you’ll find a clear and simple overview of the types of permissions the app uses, grouped by their level of sensitivity, along with a visual breakdown to help you understand them at a glance. This way, you can see how the app interacts with your device and decide to download with confidence.

Permissions types
Standard
40%
Non-standard
20%
Sensitive
40%
Permissions distribution
Privacy
48%
Data collected
28%
Data shared
24%

Data safety info

Privacy

12 permissions

Permissions that allow the app to access personal or sensitive information stored on your device, such as location, contacts, camera, or microphone.

android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED: Standard
android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE: Sensitive
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE: Standard
android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT: Sensitive
android.permission.VIBRATE: Standard
android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS: Standard
android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW: Non-standard
android.permission.REQUEST_INSTALL_PACKAGES: Non-standard
com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS, com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS: Non-standard
android.permission.USE_FULL_SCREEN_INTENT: Non-standard
android.permission.MANAGE_OWN_CALLS: Non-standard
android.permission.WAKE_LOCK: Standard

Data collected

7 permissions

Information the app may gather from your device or usage activity to enable features, personalize content, and improve overall performance.

android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE: Standard
android.permission.READ_CONTACTS: Sensitive
android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION: Sensitive
android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION: Sensitive
android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO: Sensitive
android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE: Sensitive
android.permission.CAMERA: Sensitive

Data shared

6 permissions

Information that may be shared with trusted third parties to provide services, support app functionality, or deliver relevant content.

android.permission.BLUETOOTH: Standard
android.permission.INTERNET: Standard
android.permission.WRITE_CONTACTS: Sensitive
android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE: Sensitive
android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE: Standard
android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE: Standard

This report summarises the permissions declared by the app at the time of scanning and groups them into Privacy, Data collected and Data shared. A declared permission shows what the app can access, it does not necessarily mean personal data is collected or transmitted. For full details check the app’s privacy policy and the developer’s clarifications shown below. Softonic generates this report automatically from the package metadata; it is informational and not a substitute for a full security or privacy audit.

App specs

Developer
- matteo-discardi
License
Free
Version
1.1.449
Latest update
November 20, 2025
Platform
Android
Other platforms (2)
OS
Android 9.0
Downloads
130
Last month's downloads
- 5
Size
51.82 MB
Download Options
APK, Google Play
Filename
com.ronaksoftware.river_1.1.449.xapk

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