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Elmo Calls

Education • Sesame Workshop • ⭐ 3.79 • 5,000,000+

Ring ring! Elmo’s calling you!

Version 4.2.3 102.9 MB

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Permissions Explained 9 permissions requested View details

This app requests 9 permissions. The table below explains what each permission may allow and what users should review before installing.

Status Permission What it means Why it may be used User safety note
✅ Common View network status android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE Allows the app to check whether the device is connected to Wi-Fi, mobile data, or another network. Often used to avoid loading content when offline or to adjust loading based on connection quality. Generally low risk by itself.
✅ Common Internet access android.permission.INTERNET Allows the app to open network connections and communicate with online services. Commonly used for streaming, syncing, login, ads, analytics, downloads, cloud features, and app updates. Common permission. Review the app’s behavior if it does not appear to need online access.
⚠️ Sensitive Camera access android.permission.CAMERA Allows the app to use the device camera. Used for QR scanning, taking photos, video calls, document capture, AR features, or profile images. Sensitive permission. Grant only when camera features are expected.
ℹ️ Review Receive Boot Completed android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Send notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS Allows the app to send notifications to the device. Used for alerts, reminders, messages, account activity, updates, or media controls. Review notification settings if the app sends too many alerts.
ℹ️ Review Schedule Exact Alarm android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Use Exact Alarm android.permission.USE_EXACT_ALARM This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Vending Billing com.android.vending.BILLING This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Keep device awake android.permission.WAKE_LOCK Allows the app to prevent the device from sleeping while a task is running. Used for media playback, downloads, navigation, alarms, calls, or long-running background tasks. Review battery usage if the app keeps the device awake too often.

About Elmo Calls

Ring ring! Elmo’s calling you!

What Elmo Calls Is Used For

Elmo Calls appears to be an education app made for children, centered on interactive calls from Elmo. Based on the title, category, and short description, it is likely used for playful learning moments where a child can answer or engage with Elmo on a phone. That makes it a fit for families looking for character-based educational entertainment rather than a general communication app.

The listed permissions suggest it may use an internet connection for app content or features, send notifications, and access the camera for some interactive or augmented activity. It also includes alarm and wake-lock permissions, which may help with reminders, timed content, or keeping parts of the app active during use. Since it is marked as a phone app, it seems most suited to handheld use by parents or kids on an Android phone, with simple one-on-one interaction rather than a large-screen experience.

Common uses

  • May be used for child-friendly Elmo interactions
  • Appears suited for short educational play sessions
  • May support internet-connected features or content
  • Could use notifications for reminders or activity prompts
  • Camera access suggests possible interactive or visual features
  • Best viewed as a phone-based app for individual use
  • May appeal to parents seeking character-based learning content
Best for:
kids parents early learning phone app interactive play
Related tags
android phone camera permission character app children learning elmo app family app interactive learning internet required kids education app notification app phone app preschool app sesame workshop

App Details

Package:
com.sesame.apps.elmocalls.android
Category:
Education
Developer:
Sesame Workshop
Version:
4.2.3
Contains Ads:
No
In-App Purchases:
No

Official Listing

  • Package name: com.sesame.apps.elmocalls.android

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How to Download Elmo Calls

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