📈Last 7 days+26K installs — 10% slower than the week before (+28K) · 3.4K/day since Sep 26
🏆Among Communication appstop 1% by installs gained this week (148 peers growing)
⭐Rating★ 3.15 → 3.53 since Sep 26
🛠Updatesactively updated · updated 5 days ago · every ~8 days (6 updates tracked)
Installs since launch
+138,450 installs
· +342 ratings
since Sep 26
Update history
0.9.42Nov 5, 2026
- Root is faster on lower-end phones, and the experimental Lite mode in Settings > Advanced makes it lighter on phones with less memory. <br>- Hold a video to play it at 2x speed<br>- Fixed community apps not loading, crashes on Android 10 and older and during calls, chats stuck loading after Root was in the background.<br>- Typing @ suggests the people who most recently chatted in the channel.
0.9.40Oct 22, 2026 · seen Oct 27, 2026
- Calls now keep playing in Picture-in-Picture, with new layouts for two people, screen shares and groups. <br>- Root is now better suited for tablets, and its icon follows your themed icons. <br>- Deafening now mutes you too, and you can pick profile pictures and banners from Files.<br>- Fixed message rows shaking on Samsung phones, the + button opening other screens, the app getting stuck on Rec
0.9.39Oct 15, 2026
This update brings Root to seven more languages <br><br>- Root is now available in Spanish, French, Portuguese, German, Italian, Polish and Turkish.<br>- See what's new after each update, and find past notes in Settings > About.<br>- Fixed the most common crash at startup.<br>- Fixed calls crashing or freezing your video.<br>- Fixed messages sometimes sending only partly.<br>- Fixed leaving
0.9.37Oct 3, 2026
Latest bug fixes and improvements
0.9.36Sep 30, 2026
- Channels and DMs open faster, with less stutter in big communities.<br>- Fixed messages needing a second tap while the keyboard is up.<br>- Fixed the message list jumping to the newest message while you scroll up.<br>- Fixed picked emoji landing in the wrong spot.<br>- Fixed a frozen frame behind animated emoji.<br>- Fixed unsent messages disappearing after a reconnect.<br>- Fixed chats getting
0.9.35Sep 26, 2026
Latest bug fixes and improvements
Root: Community Chat & Voice is a communication app by Root Communications, Inc. with 100,000+ downloads (about 254K estimated). +26K installs in the last 7 days. Rated 3.5 from 894 ratings. Released Jun 28, 2025. Install growth, rank history, SDKs and ad networks.
From the store listing: “Root is the platform for communities to connect, collaborate, and grow.
Whether you're leading a gaming guild, organizing a creative collective, or building an interest-based group, Root gives you the tools to bring people together and get things done.
On desktop, Root is your full-featured command center. On…”
