killerloanapps · live: India · Sri Lanka · historical: India · Nigeria · deleted · methodology
Groww Credit: Instant Loan App [India] lending
14 low (partial) · installs 1,000,000+ · rating 4.6862197 (10723) · updated 1788324786000
Corpus: India live · harvested 2026-09-21
Risk signals, not verdicts. Scores flag indicators of abusive-lending behaviour from public app-store data. A high score is not proof of illegality; a low score is not a safety certificate. See methodology.
Score breakdown (rubric 0.2)
| Indicator family | Weight | Score |
|---|---|---|
| I1 Brand & ASO abuse | w=15 | 0/100 |
| I2 I2 | w=? | 0/100 |
| I3 I3 | w=? | 0/100 |
| I4 I4 | w=? | 0/100 |
| I5 I5 | w=? | |
| I6 Permission excess | w=15 | 72/100 |
| I7 I7 | w=? |
Triggered signals
- none
Paperwork
| Developer | Billionbrains Garage Ventures Limited |
| Legal entity | BILLIONBRAINS GARAGE VENTURES LIMITED |
| Legal email | support@groww.in |
| Legal address | Vaishnavi Tech Park, South Tower, 3rd Floor, Survey No.16/1 and 17/2, Ambalipura Village, Varthur Hobli, Bellandur, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560103, India |
| Legal phone | +91 91088 00000 |
| Developer email | support@groww.in |
| Website | https://groww.in |
| Privacy policy | https://groww.in/privacy-policy |
| Released | Jan 21, 2024 |
| Version | 7.12.0 |
| Play listing | — |
Permissions (13 total, 6 dangerous)
- Device & app history: approximate location (network-based)
- Device & app history: precise location (GPS and network-based)
- Device & app history: read phone status and identity
- Device & app history: read the contents of your USB storage
- Other: full network access
- Other: view network connections
Full permission list in the dataset repo. Permissions captured at harvest time; apps update silently.