Battery Snitch4 min
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Is PLAYit draining
Is PLAYit draining
your battery?
Somewhat — it's a moderate background drainer. Here's what 16 anonymous Battery Snitch devices reveal about PLAYit.
C
53/100
Drain Score
Grade C — moderate background drain
Blends typical (median) and worst-case (p90) background runtime.
21h 36m
<1%
16
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FAQ
PLAYit & your battery
Does PLAYit drain your battery?
Somewhat — it's a moderate background drainer. Across 16 anonymous reports, PLAYit runs in the background for a median of 4 min per day, earning a moderate Drain Score of 53/100 (grade C).
How much battery does PLAYit use in the background?
Typically it runs for about 4 min a day in the background — that's <1% of an entire day. On the heaviest devices it kept running for up to 21h 36m (90th percentile).
How can I stop PLAYit from draining my battery?
Restrict its background activity in Settings → Apps → PLAYit → Battery → "Restricted", revoke unused permissions, and disable background data if you don't need live updates. Battery Snitch finds the exact apps draining your phone and shows you what to change.
Where does this PLAYit battery data come from?
It's crowdsourced from 16 real, anonymous Android devices running Battery Snitch. We rank by the median so a single outlier device can't skew the result — the more reports an app has, the more reliable its grade.
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