At a glance
- Latest version
- v0.2.54 (254)
- Updated
- Mar 7, 2018 (8 years ago)
- APK size
- 8.2 MB
- Requires
- Android 4.1+ (API 16)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Category
- Productivity (app)
- Listed since
- Jul 5, 2015 (at least)
- Permissions
- 25 (10 sensitive)
- Website
- paavu.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Floatoo - Floating Launcher is an app by paavu in the Productivity category, listed since at least July 2015. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
It asks for 25 permissions, 10 of them sensitive, including precise location, camera and read contacts. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
What's new in v0.2.54
v0.2.54
[NEW] Permission screens simplified
[NEW] Haptic feedback on hotspot action button
[NEW] Help for "Screen Overlay Detected" message
Description
From the listing uploaded by “apps”.
[ NEW UPDATE: Quick Switcher Mode, Floating Widgets and Battery indicator Bar ]
Floating Launcher, Swipe and launch any shortcut from any app/anywhere. Material Design & Fuzzy search
Add quick launch shortcuts of any App, Contact, Notification Toggles, Floating Widget, Custom Shortcuts or any launchable intents, just like any other famous launcher and access it all from anywhere with just a swipe
★ Floatoo (Floating Launcher) is the only app drawer / app launcher with fuzzy search support
★ Add app/contact/toggles quick launch shortcuts
★ Create Folder/Group to manage quick launch shortcuts
★ Add contact shortcuts with direct dial, direct email, direct WhatsApp, direct message action
★ Add Floating Widget shortcut
★ Battery Indicator on top of screen
★ Powerful fuzzy Search, even with misspell or missing characters
★ Search supports all languages and charset
★ IconPacks support (Goto Settings -> IconPacks)
★ Material Design with Multiple color themes (List View / Grid View)
Floatoo - A swiss knife for apps and contacts, an app drawer / app launcher / floating launcher / gesture launcher / app finder / quick drawer / quick launcher/ contact drawer / contact dialer / contact finder
FLOATING WIDGETS
★ Add Floating Widgets shortcuts
★ Access widgets from anywhere
BATTERY BAR
★ Battery indicator on top of the Screen
★ Auto-colors based on remaining battery percentage
★ Charging animation
GESTURES
★ Double tap on Hotspot - hide hotspot for 10 seconds
★ Long press on Hotspot - Drag enabled for reposition and for disabling Hotspot
★ Flick left or Right on Top Hotspot - Open Floatoo main view
★ Flick left or Right on bottom Hotspot - Open Quick Switcher View
★ Flick down on Top Hotspot - Launch Search directly [configurable]
★ Flick up on Top Hotspot- Open app Settings directly [configurable]
★ Flick down on bottom hotspot - Open Notification drawer [configurable]
★ Flick up on bottom hotspot- Open Recent Apps [configurable]
★ Tap/Click on bottom hotspot- Back button [configurable]
★ Long press on Grid items - Drag and drop to sort/Rearrange
★ Folder items can also support long press, drag and drop
★ Long press shows context menu command for group and single items
★ Flick down on folder - Launch first item
★ Flick up on folder- Launch the second item
Quick Switch Shortcuts
★ Back
★ Recent Apps
★ Home
★ Notification Drawer
★ Quick Settings
★ Power Menu
★ Last App
★ Dailer
★ New SMS
Smart Toggles Shortcuts
★ WiFi
★ Bluetooth
★ Mobile Data
★ Torch
★ GPS/Location
★ Auto-Rotation
★ Sound/Vibrate
★ Data Sync
★ NFC
(We will keep adding more...)
It works with all famous launchers
Nova Launcher, Apex Launcher, Go Launcher, Touchwiz launcher, Google Now Launcher, Smart Launcher, KitKat Launcher, CM launcher, Solo Launcher, Lollipop Launcher etc
NOTE: Not a home launcher replacement
Language Implementation Status
★ French 70%
★ Spanish 50%
★ Croatian 30%
★ Korean 40%
★ Italian 50%
*Thanks a lot to all translation contributors
Help us Translate Floatoo in your Language
We are using a collaborative translation tool, you are free to choose what to translate and how many phrases you want to contribute
http://ackuna.com/translate-/swipe-drawer/
Have any feature request?
please share it on Google+ community
https://plus.google.com/u/0/communities/104697242528346924409
[ NEW UPDATE: Quick Switcher Mode, Floating Widgets and Battery indicator Bar ]
Floating Launcher, Swipe and launch any shortcut from any app/anywhere. Material Design & Fuzzy search
Add quick launch shortcuts of any App, Contact, Notification Toggles, Floating Widget, Custom Shortcuts or any launchable intents, just like any other famous launcher and access it all from anywhere with just a swipe
★ Floatoo (Floating Launcher) is the only app drawer / app launcher with fuzzy search support
★ Add app/contact/toggles quick launch shortcuts
★ Create Folder/Group to manage quick launch shortcuts
★ Add contact shortcuts with direct dial, direct email, direct WhatsApp, direct message action
★ Add Floating Widget shortcut
★ Battery Indicator on top of screen
★ Powerful fuzzy Search, even with misspell or missing characters
★ Search supports all languages and charset
★ IconPacks support (Goto Settings -> IconPacks)
★ Material Design with Multiple color themes (List View / Grid View)
Floatoo - A swiss knife for apps and contacts, an app drawer / app launcher / floating launcher / gesture launcher / app finder / quick drawer / quick launcher/ contact drawer / contact dialer / contact finder
FLOATING WIDGETS
★ Add Floating Widgets shortcuts
★ Access widgets from anywhere
BATTERY BAR
★ Battery indicator on top of the Screen
★ Auto-colors based on remaining battery percentage
★ Charging animation
GESTURES
★ Double tap on Hotspot - hide hotspot for 10 seconds
★ Long press on Hotspot - Drag enabled for reposition and for disabling Hotspot
★ Flick left or Right on Top Hotspot - Open Floatoo main view
★ Flick left or Right on bottom Hotspot - Open Quick Switcher View
★ Flick down on Top Hotspot - Launch Search directly [configurable]
★ Flick up on Top Hotspot- Open app Settings directly [configurable]
★ Flick down on bottom hotspot - Open Notification drawer [configurable]
★ Flick up on bottom hotspot- Open Recent Apps [configurable]
★ Tap/Click on bottom hotspot- Back button [configurable]
★ Long press on Grid items - Drag and drop to sort/Rearrange
★ Folder items can also support long press, drag and drop
★ Long press shows context menu command for group and single items
★ Flick down on folder - Launch first item
★ Flick up on folder- Launch the second item
Quick Switch Shortcuts
★ Back
★ Recent Apps
★ Home
★ Notification Drawer
★ Quick Settings
★ Power Menu
★ Last App
★ Dailer
★ New SMS
Smart Toggles Shortcuts
★ WiFi
★ Bluetooth
★ Mobile Data
★ Torch
★ GPS/Location
★ Auto-Rotation
★ Sound/Vibrate
★ Data Sync
★ NFC
(We will keep adding more...)
It works with all famous launchers
Nova Launcher, Apex Launcher, Go Launcher, Touchwiz launcher, Google Now Launcher, Smart Launcher, KitKat Launcher, CM launcher, Solo Launcher, Lollipop Launcher etc
NOTE: Not a home launcher replacement
Language Implementation Status
★ French 70%
★ Spanish 50%
★ Croatian 30%
★ Korean 40%
★ Italian 50%
*Thanks a lot to all translation contributors
Help us Translate Floatoo in your Language
We are using a collaborative translation tool, you are free to choose what to translate and how many phrases you want to contribute
http://ackuna.com/translate-/swipe-drawer/
Have any feature request?
please share it on Google+ community
https://plus.google.com/u/0/communities/104697242528346924409
Security & authenticity
Security rating: Trusted
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Mar 7, 2018.
- Certificate issued to “Paavu Technologies Pvt Ltd” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Mar 7, 2018
- Validated against Google Play Mar 7, 2018
- Antivirus scan passed Nov 8, 2020
- Signed byCN=Aneesh Chopra, OU=Developer Team, O=Paavu Technologies Pvt Ltd, L=Gurgaon, ST=Haryana, C=91
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)96:43:A4:A0:D5:90:5A:86:FA:EF:CC:3A:95:7C:48:7E:83:D4:01:D6
- File MD56cdc485243927bfbb2d4ba66715775e9
- Uploaded by “apps” Platinum tier · 3,423,810 followers · uploading since 2010
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Permissions (25)
Floatoo - Floating Launcher requests 25 permissions, 10 of them sensitive.
- Call phone Sensitive android.permission.CALL_PHONE
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Display over other apps Sensitive android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Package usage stats Sensitive android.permission.PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Read contacts Sensitive android.permission.READ_CONTACTS
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Write contacts Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_CONTACTS
- Write settings Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
- Add home-screen shortcuts com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT
- Bluetooth android.permission.BLUETOOTH
- Bluetooth admin android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN
- Change network state android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE
- Change wifi state android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Get tasks android.permission.GET_TASKS
- In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Read sync settings android.permission.READ_SYNC_SETTINGS
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
- Write sync settings android.permission.WRITE_SYNC_SETTINGS
Required hardware & features
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
- Touchscreen android.hardware.touchscreen
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
Floatoo - Floating Launcher APK: questions and answers
Can I install this APK over the version I already have?
Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.
Is Floatoo - Floating Launcher free?
The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
Is the Floatoo - Floating Launcher APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 6cdc485243927bfbb2d4ba66715775e9.
