Smart Task Launcher

This is fastest function(Apps, Shortcut, etc.) launcher.

Jskt · jp.jskt.launcher

4.3 out of 5 (4 ratings) 100K+ downloads v1.7.2 2 MB Android 4.4+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v1.7.2 (29)
Updated: Apr 8, 2024 (2 years ago)
APK size: 2 MB
Requires: Android 4.4+ (API 19)
CPU support: Any (no native code)
Category: Productivity (app)
Listed since: Feb 23, 2015 (at least)
Permissions: 16 (7 sensitive)
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Smart Task Launcher is an app by Jskt in the Productivity category, listed since at least February 2015. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

Since version 1.3.4, the minimum Android version rose from 2.2 to 4.4. It asks for 16 permissions, 7 of them sensitive, including call phone, read phone status and identity and read shared storage. Compared with version 1.7.0, it adds 2 new permissions: “Modify shared storage” and “Read shared storage”. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

What's new in v1.7.2

Sorry for many time update... == Version 1.7.2 == * Bug fix ** Unable to create shortcut with non-home apps. == Version 1.7.1 == * Bug fix ** Unable to create shortcut. ** Unable to Backup/Restore on ~Android12. (Disabled on Android13~) == Version 1.7.0 == * PRO feature for all user. * Support for Android 13

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

You can do most operations by moving your thumb slightly. 1. By touching Hotspot (the gesture area that are always visible on the screen), you can call the functions corresponding to the gesture. 2. By registering items to Launcher, you will be able to start them at any time quickly. Gestures that can be registered in Hotspot -> Five direction swipe -> Single-tap -> Double-tap -> Long-press Function that can be registered in each gesture and Launcher. -> Open Launcher -> Application, Shortcut, Widget -> Open/Close Notification, SettingsPanel -> Home -> Recent Apps -> Hide Hotspot -> Hardware key Usage of permissions * AccessibilityService API - For dispatch Android system action (key events, open notification panel, etc.). - No user data is collected. * Storage - To backup/restore settings to SDcard. * Other Application UI - To put hotspot on screen. * Your applications information - To show recent used apps in launcher. * Phone calls - To call directly when you use "call directry shortcut". Credit * Александр Макриди (Russian language support)

Version history

3 versions are listed, going back to v1.3.4. Since v1.7.0 it requires Android 4.4+.

v1.7.2 LATEST Apr 8, 2024 2 MB TRUSTED v1.7.0 Apr 6, 2024 2 MB TRUSTED v1.3.4 Jul 19, 2016 1.9 MB TRUSTED

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Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Certificate issued to “Jun Sakata” Not the developer's name (“Jskt”). Names in certificates can't be verified, so this alone proves nothing.
Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature under review Mar 10, 2025
Antivirus scan result not available
Signed byCN=Jun Sakata
Signing certificate (SHA-1)5D:47:97:EA:52:50:30:69:70:7C:46:12:02:AB:23:00:6D:57:BF:D8
File MD5997577d8f9812c6dd4cc69bb20252686
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (16)

Smart Task Launcher requests 16 permissions, 7 of them sensitive.

Call phone Sensitive android.permission.CALL_PHONE
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
Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
See all installed apps Sensitive android.permission.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
Expand status bar android.permission.EXPAND_STATUS_BAR
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Get tasks android.permission.GET_TASKS
In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch

Smart Task Launcher APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Smart Task Launcher for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 4.4 or later. Version 1.3.4 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 2.2 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 1.3.4 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Only if it is signed with the same certificate as the copy on your phone and isn't an older version. If Android says “App not installed”, the certificates differ; uninstalling your copy first works but deletes its data unless it is backed up.

Is Smart Task Launcher free?

The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Is the Smart Task 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. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 997577d8f9812c6dd4cc69bb20252686.