MacroDroid is an automation app for Android.[1] Jamie Higgins is the developer of MacroDroid, and the app supports Tasker plugins. The app has also been described as a simpler version of Tasker.[2]

The app has been in development since at least 2012.[3] In 2014, automation for Wear OS devices was introduced.[4]

Usage edit

The app works on both rooted devices and ordinary devices, though some functions will only work on a rooted device.[5] It includes many pre-made macros.[6]

References edit

  1. ^ Kingsley-Hughes, Adrian. "This app has made me fall in love with Android". ZDNet. Archived from the original on 2021-10-09. Retrieved 2021-11-04.
  2. ^ "The Easy, Non-Root Way to Automate Android Without Tasker". MUO. 2016-08-24. Retrieved 2021-11-05.
  3. ^ "Featured Play Store Newbie: MacroDroid [Tools]". TalkAndroid.com. Archived from the original on 2013-11-08. Retrieved 2021-11-04.
  4. ^ "MacroDroid Update Brings Android Wear Automation". xda-developers. 2014-08-22. Archived from the original on 2021-02-27. Retrieved 2021-11-04.
  5. ^ Raja, Haroon Q (2013-11-18). "MacroDroid Is An Impressively Powerful Task Automation App For Android". AddictiveTips. Archived from the original on 2021-03-01. Retrieved 2021-11-04.
  6. ^ "Automate Your Daily Life With MacroDroid (Android)". Hongkiat. 2021-07-09. Archived from the original on 2021-10-09. Retrieved 2021-11-04.

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