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NovelCat - Reading & Writing

Books & Reference • Reader Maker • ⭐ 4.80 • 5,000,000+

A handy reader with thousands of popular web novels and exclusive originals

Version 5.2.2 16.9 MB Mature 17+

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Permissions Explained 19 permissions requested View details

This app requests 19 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	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.
✅ 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.
ℹ️ Review	Access Wifi State android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE	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.
✅ Common	Vibration control android.permission.VIBRATE	Allows the app to control device vibration.	Used for notifications, alerts, haptic feedback, timers, alarms, or game feedback.	Generally low risk by itself.
ℹ️ Review	Gms Permission Ad Id com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID	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	Com Huawei Android Launcher Permission Change Badge com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE	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	Com Vivo Notification Permission Badge Icon com.vivo.notification.permission.BADGE_ICON	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	Read App Badge android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE	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	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.
ℹ️ Review	C2dm Permission Receive com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE	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	Com Applovin Array Apphub Permission Bind Apphub Service com.applovin.array.apphub.permission.BIND_APPHUB_SERVICE	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	Finsky Permission Bind Get Install Referrer Service com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE	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	Access Adservices Ad Id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID	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	Access Adservices Attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION	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	Access Adservices Topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS	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	Foreground Service android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE	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	Net Novelfox Novelcat Dynamic Receiver Not Exported Permission net.novelfox.novelcat.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION	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.

About NovelCat - Reading & Writing

Welcome to NovelCat, a gathering place for countless story-lovers and a reader that fans around the world rave about! NovelCat not only includes best-selling novels, but also exclusive original classics: - Multiple Genres: Romance, Werewolf, Adventure, CEO, Mystery, a variety of stories addicting to read at one time -Daily Update: Popular online novels are updated synchronously for the first time -Precise Tags: Refine tags to provide you with rich and accurate novels of interest -Multiple Lists: hot rankings on the whole network, real record reading popularity -Intelligent Recommendation: We know what you like and we recommend the novels that may interest you. NovelCat provides you with considerate and intelligent services: -Customized Reader: Read more comfortably with view protection mode, font settings, day mode and night mode. -Record Reading Progress: In the Library there is monitoring of the reading process and you can start reading whenever you want. -Offline Download: Wonderful novel supports batch offline download. -Real-time Discussion: Post your exclusive insights at the end of novels and chapters to meet more like-minded friends! NovelCat provides readers with endless benefits: -Benefits for New Users: We have prepared a generous gift package for new readers, so that you can read them all at once! -Check-in and Reward: Check-in every day and win more prizes; -Enriching Activities: Do the reading tasks and get access to more exciting novels. NovelCat creates a relaxed creative environment for you: - Writer Center: A chance to become a writer! Come to NovelCat now and start creating your own story: https://author.novel-cat.com - Author Page: Create your story and build your author page to accumulate more readers. - Surprise gift: Participate in the official writing contest and have a chance to win a surprise gift~ Catch your favorite high-scoring titles in NovelCat: NovelCat's signed original, excellent werewolf novels, Facebook fans recommended: Pregnant and Rejected by My Alpha Mate: Her mate was going to reject her when she told him she was pregnant. NovelCat's superior original, the best-selling werewolf novel on the site: THE ALPHA KING'S REJECTED MATE: After enduring years of pain, rejection, and abuse, he become the mate of the Alpha King. Originally finished the Romance boutique, with 2,000 hits and tens of thousands of fans: Begin Again: This hot billionaire never dated anyone longer than three months till she broke his rule. Start your wonderful novel journey now! ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Join our community, become a partner with us, and have exclusive access to first-hand information↓ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/NovelCat

What NovelCat - Reading & Writing Is Used For

NovelCat - Reading & Writing appears to be a mobile reading app for web novels and original fiction. Based on the metadata, it is commonly used by people who want to browse serialized stories in genres like romance, mystery, adventure, CEO-themed fiction, and werewolf stories on a phone. The app’s books-and-reference category, along with features such as rankings, tags, and recommendations, suggests it is meant for discovering and following ongoing novels rather than reading standalone ebooks.

The app also appears to support typical reading-focused tasks such as tracking progress, changing font and display settings, using day or night mode, and downloading stories for offline reading. Because it requests network-related permissions and notification permissions, it may also be designed to sync updates, send reading notifications, and keep users informed about new chapters or activity. The writing-related details in the metadata indicate it may also be used by aspiring authors who want to publish stories, build an author page, or participate in writing activities within the app.

Common uses

Browse and read web novels on a phone
Follow serialized stories as new chapters are updated
Discover books through rankings, tags, and recommendations
Adjust reading settings like font size and day/night mode
Download stories for offline reading when needed
Track reading progress and return to where you left off
Use writing features if you want to publish stories or join author activities

Best for:

Readers of web novels Phone reading app users Serial fiction fans Aspiring writers Offline reading

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App Details

Package:
net.novelfox.novelcat

Category:
Books & Reference

Developer:
Reader Maker

Version:
5.2.2

Updated:
Jan 22, 2026

Min Android:
7.0

Age Rating:
Mature 17+

Contains Ads:
Yes

In-App Purchases:
Yes

Official Listing

Official listing available on Google Play
Package name: net.novelfox.novelcat
Age rating: Mature 17+

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