App Manager

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Features

General features

• Fully reproducible, copylefted libre software (GPLv3+)
• Material design (but not material colours!)
• No unnecessary permissions
• Does not connect to the Internet
• Displays as much info as possible in the main page
• Lists activities, broadcast receivers, services, providers, app ops, permissions, signatures, shared libraries, etc. of any app
• Launch (exportable) activities and services
• Create (customizable) shortcuts of activities
• Intercept activities
• Scan for trackers and libraries in apps and list (all or only) tracking classes (and their code dump)
• View the manifest of an app
• Display app usage, data usage (mobile and wifi), and app storage info (requires “Usage Access” permission)
• Install/uninstall APK files (including APKS, APKM and XAPK with OBB files)
• Share APK files
• Back up/restore APK files
• Batch operations
• One-click operations
• Logcat viewer
• Profiles (including presets for quick debloating)
• Open app in Aurora Store or in your favourite F-Droid client
• Sign APK files with custom signatures before installing
• Backup encryption: OpenPGP via OpenKeychain, RSA (hybrid encryption with AES) and AES.

Root/ADB-only features

• Revoke runtime (AKA dangerous) and development permissions
• Change mode of any app op
• Display/kill/force-stop running apps or processes
• Clear app data or app cache
• View/change net policy
• Control battery optimization

Root-only features

• Block any activities, broadcast receivers, services, or providers of an app with native import/export as well as Watt and Blocker import support
• View/edit/delete shared preferences of any app
• Back up/restore apps with data, rules and extras (such as permissions, battery optimization, SSAID, etc.)
• View system configurations including blacklisted or whitelisted apps, permissions, etc.
• View/change SSAID

…and many more! This single app combines the features of 5 or 6 apps any tech-savvy person needs!

Upcoming features

• APK editing
• Routine operations
• Backup encryption: Elliptive-curve cryptography (ECC)
• Finder: Find app components, permissions etc. in all apps
• Enable/disable app actions such as launch on boot
• Panic responder for Ripple
• Crash monitor
• Systemless disable/uninstall of system apps
• Import/export app list
• Terminal emulator
• Database viewer and editor, etc.

Translations

Help translate the app strings and the docs at Hosted Weblate.

Mirrors

GitLab · Riseup · Codeberg

Screenshots

Dark

Light

Build Instructions

See BUILDING.rst

Contributing

See CONTRIBUTING.rst

Donation and Funding

App Manager doesn't support any donations directly. However, if you like my projects (App Manager being one of them), you can buy me a coffee by sending an anonymous donation to one of the following Bitcoin addresses:

33TDkWVv5EgwfKGJk7YaS2Ev1CBzBP9Sav
38bzvWDD99dJhXg9tC4yQEnGdnAKPtwSXG
3FHTxPoYa92dNJK6pkhwyVkMG8Vv3VpGpg

By sending me BTC, you agree that you will not share the transaction info in public i.e. the transaction will remain anonymous, nor will you use it as a leverage to prioritise your requested features. I accept feature requests without any donations, and they are prioritised according to my preferences.

You can also donate me using Open Collective: https://opencollective.com/muntashir

App Manager is open for funding/grants. If you are an organisation interested in funding it you can contact me directly at muntashirakon [at] riseup [dot] net (FINGERPRINT: 7bad37c2981e41f8f6abea7f58f0b4f26c346fce).

Credits and Libraries

A list of credits and libraries are available in the About section of the app.