Questions tagged [android]
Software to run on, or interact with, the Android operating system. For non-recommendation questions, please ask on android.stackexchange.com, or stackoverflow.com for programming Android applications.
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Android audio recorder with tagging
Sometimes I find voice recordings to be the easiest way to make notes to myself (e.g. hearing/reading some new Arabic vocabulary, but not immediately writing it down or consulting the dictionary; some ...
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Screen reader Android app that sends text as an API request
If I have an API where I can give it a text and it will return an audio file reading the text. I'm not an Android developer, so I'm not able to develop a TTS service from scratch. Hence, I need a ...
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Which Android keyboard app allows you to send a handwritten text as image?
Some Android keyboards let the user handwrite something, but the keyboard digitizes the drawing before sending it. On the other hand, many apps allow direct sending of an image or gif.
How can I ...
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Android App to translate conversations offline
Searching for an (Android) App that translates conversations, i.e. does Speech-To-Text, translates and then does Text-To-Speech.
Apps like the popular Google Translate app call this "conversation ...
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any android launcher that uses motion gestures, those read with gyroscope / accelerometer?
There're plenty of launchers that allow to start apps etc. using gestures drawn on the touchscreen.
Samsung also uses something they call air gestures - waving hands captured with the camera?
But for ...
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Finding an android app <1.6MB I can download and run scripts against web servers
I'm looking for a browser on Android that is scriptable and lean—basically a Kiwi Browser that is much leaner, ideally <1.6MB.
Bonus points:
works without lag on cheap/old Android devices.
can ...
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Android SMS spam blocker with part of spam's text
I have many annoying SMSes with unique words, such as: "For Cancel Enter 12".
I am looking for an Android app that can accept a phrase to filter those SMSes.
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Is there a WordStar or even WordPerfect for Android and iOS?
I honestly wanted a 1980s retro word processor that looks very similar to WordStar and WordPerfect and whatever word processor in that decade for my Android tablet. I tried looking for them on app ...
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Android app that's able to take photos, get the geographic information such as GPS coordinates, and export to a spreadsheet large-scale
Long story short, I am working on a project where we have to take photos of thousands of machines and have GPS proof of that saved in a database.
The best I've found yet is the "Smart GPS ...
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Mobile App for Journaling
About this app, main requirements:
some sort of content aggregation or folders( personal, work, family, couple, etc)
have private and shareable journals
get notifications when others edit or add new ...
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Sanbox app for android
Need suggestions for some good sandbox apps for Android.
I want to install an app and test it, but it's picking up some credentials automatically. So thought of having a sandbox app that could prevent ...
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C++ library to read encrypted PDF documents that runs on iOS and Android
I am using Flutter and a plugin to read the encrypted pages which depend on Apache PDFBox, a Java library, but they are slow in rendering the all pages for phones with less RAM; one way is to decrypt ...
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Which app for "B30 Wifi Video Doorbell" on Android 12?
I recently changed my smartphone and my wifi doorbell does not work well anymore with the app Anyhome (no call when I put the app in background).
I tested others app but none succeeded to connect. ...
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App related to recipes, shopping list, menu, and diary
I am looking for an app which can import recipes from Google Keep (for instance, recipes may be defined in Google Keep using the Cooking label).
The app, lists the recipes, on the left, and they may ...
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Push Notifications to PWA on Android in closed off intranet
We have a custom PWA (Angular frontent, c# web api backend) that is used on mobile android devices (and desktops) within our company facilities. The mobile devices do not have an internet connection.
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Dashcam application that saves GPS tracks alongside of video
I am looking for a free dashcam application that I can extract GPS tracks from the saved videos (possibly using FFprobe).
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Looking for a third party iOS (or Android) app compatible with CarPlay (or Android Auto) that can display GIS shapes
I was looking forward to loading Google My Maps on CarPlay to be able to show selected kml files (selected parcels in this case) on my car’s screen. I was disappointed to find out “My Maps” on Google ...
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Free text messenger with registration without much details
Need suggestions for some good text message android apps where registration can be done only using some random id. Kind of anonymous messaging
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Android App that could reproduce NFC card wave
SCENARIO: In Switzerland we have a pass card that is used for:
city public transport
trains
ski pass
public parking
etc...
it's called SwissPass:
PROBLEM: I park my car into a public parking and I ...
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App to View OpenDocument Presentation file (ODP) on a phone/tablet
A "report" from a recent event was sent to participants in the form of an OpenDocument Presentation Document Format (ODP).
(the "free" equivalent for PowerPoint, as used by ...
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Focus stacking app for Android
With my new Android phone, when I take a picture of my friend in front of a monument, either the friend or the monument are blurry.
I can take two pictures (tapping to focus on the friend then on the ...
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ChatGPT clients on Android, and storing and sharing conversations
I have started to use ChatGPT to answer my questions, without getting distracted (by search results, and advertisements).
This is relatively effective on Android applications such as the new version ...
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Task management system with advanced scheduling
I'm looking for a ToDo / Task app.
I need all the regular stuff (tasks, subtasks, notifications, deadlines, categories/grouping, soma stats would be nice, syncing/backups), but I also would like two ...
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Software system along the lines of customer relationship management software for schools, teachers, children, and parents
I am looking for a software system for smartphones that would keep track of children, for people that have to keep track of many children, and, later, when they think about them, review, think about, ...
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Android app for detecting screen content changes and simulating touch commands
I am looking for an app (App1) that runs in background, can detect screen content changes, and can simulate touch commands. An example use case is as follows.
Say there is an app (App2) that shows a ...
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App for previewing hair cut from a reputable source
I'm searching for an android app for previewing my hair cut, it not needs to be necessarly realtime but it would be better.
I'm a bit reluctant to cut my hair right now so I would like to try it ...
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Samsung 7 Application that can record both VoIP and voice calls
Is there a free application for Samsung 7 that can record both VoIP (WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal, etc.) and voice calls? Is there also an option that while recording that the application will not ...
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Looking for an alternative to Autosync or FolderSync apps. An app that will backup Google Docs to a local folder on Android
I am looking to automatically sync my Google Docs in Google Drive to a local folder on my Android device. Unfortunately, as some of you may know, Google Drive's offline setting is completely ...
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Open source Android SMS app that can mute messages from specific contacts
I am looking for an open source SMS app for Android that can mute the contacts that I specify. I want to avoid being shown notifications when I receive SMS from particular contacts. However, I still ...
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Android chat app that stores messages in plain text
I am looking for an Android instant messaging app that stores all chat messages in plain text format in my phone's internal storage or SD card. The availability of messages in plain text format is ...
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A simple route planner
I use Waze for navigation and it only allows one stop, so two destinations. I can live with that. But more importantly, I often want to visit about 5 to 10 places.
Is there an Android App (a Windows ...
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Messenger app for Android with stickers auto-suggested describing actions as text messages are sent
I would like to know whether any messenger applications on Android auto-suggest stickers that describe the messages that are sent, but, in terms of describing via still or animated pictures, the ...
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Reduce video size on Android
I need to reduce the size of an Android screencast, on Android.
The screencast is a few seconds long MP4, takes ~50 MB, and I want to reduce it to about 10 MB.
Context: I want to post a screencast to ...
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Offline-only Spreadsheets app for android?
I am familiar with Google Sheets app. However, My spreadsheets automatically end up online despite my attempts to configure the app offline-only.
I do not want my spreadsheets online, period. - even ...
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GoldenDict Alternative To Open "dict" File
For a long while I have been using GoldenDict on different devices to utilize "dict.dz" and ".index" files. In other words, a skin application to load different dictionaries. Now ...
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Calculator application allowing you to share calculations or data to Excel
I am using the standard Calculator app that comes with my Android 12 Realme 8 5G phone.
In another post, I have asked for an Excel extension that allows you to plugin a keyboard with a calculator ...
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Android or iPhone Calculator layout keyboard for Excel applications
I have noticed how much more comfortable an Android standard calculator layout is (for instance, the one that comes with the default calculator on an Android 12 Realme 8 5G phone), for entering ...
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Grocery app with price-per-shop and aisle-per-shop?
Back in the old PalmOS days, I had a grocery app which had these features:
You would enter any items yourself (obviously - that was in the pre-Smartphone days; no internet on the device)
You would ...
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Is there an application that will track profits on reselling
I am looking for an application that will allow me to track profits from reselling.
The basics are simple, buy something for one price and sell it for a different price.
Profit = Sell Price - Purchase ...
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App to undelete all images and movies, on Android
Any such app?
Paid is okay but preferably free.
I know many free aps. But they ask to watch ads for every picture.
After that they fail to undelete
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Android app for spreadsheets, with custom functions and variables
I am looking for an spreadsheet app on Android that has the following specifications and features:
Runs on Android 9, 4GB Ram, and
Works offline, and
Has charts, graphs, and diagrams, and
Allows the ...
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Special, multilingual, voiced calculation and result calculators with dynamic visual steps screen
I am looking for a special calculator app that does the following:
In the upper part of the calculator, two things are displayed. Below, the numbers that are being added, subtracted, multiplied, or ...
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Software that auto adjusts volume of Laptop as set in its Settings
Problem:
When browsing any social media app (specifically Twitter) either on Laptop (Windows 11) or phone (Android) there are videos that have little to no volume and I have to turn speakers/...
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Android app which locks apps during certain time period
Is there an Android app which lets you lock all phone apps such as Chrome, FB, Instagram etc between a time period? So that the user can only use their phone for calling between that time period but ...
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Android contacts app that properly handles vCard UIDs to prevent duplicates
I am looking for a contacts management application for my Android 8 phone. Requirements:
The app must be able to export all contacts into a vCard 3.0 or vCard 4.0 file on my phone's internal storage.
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Android Apps with Push Ads and Floating Ads
Does anyone happen to know some Android apps with annoying Push Ads and Floating Ads? I plan to study Android Ads and want to get a list of exampled apps before conducting a large-scale empirical ...
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Webdav compatible software to annotate PDF on Android
I have some PDFs that are stored on a webdav server that I would like to annotate on my Android tablet (with a stylus).
What Android app could allow me to do this?
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GNU-GPL-compatible Android library to convert HEIC/HEIF to JPG
I want my GNU-GPL-licensed Android app to be able to convert HEIC/HEIF files to JPG or in-memory BitmapFactory or similar object.
Is there a library for this, usable from either Java or Kotlin?
It ...
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VOIP Android app to connect to Google Voice, that also handles SMS, and can be set as default dialler/SMS app, ideally free
Impossible, maybe. After having to deal with a dead phone connected to Google Fi, 2FA authenticator being used on so many things, no spare phone, and the time to switch Fi number back to Google Voice, ...
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Linking phones to computer for photos
I work in an industry where the employees are continually taking photos of vehicles (25+ photos per vehicle) every day.
We currently use a memory card system where we remove the memory card out of the ...
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