Quick launch shortcuts of any app, contact, toggles, actions, custom shortcuts or any launchable intents, just like any other famous launcher and access it all from anywhere with just a swipe
Introduction
Images
Features List
Smart Toggles Shortcuts
GESTURES
Changelog
FAQ
Language Implementation Status
Help us Translate Swipe Drawer in your Language
Contributors
paavu
Version Information
Status: Beta
Current Beta Version: 0.2.20
Beta Release Date: 2015-11-23
Created 2015-10-19
Last Updated 2015-11-23
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Introduction
Swipe, search and launch your apps and contact from any app/screen
Swipe from edge of the device to open quick launch view
Add quick launch shortcuts of app/contacts just like any other famous launcher and access it all from anywhere with just a swipe
Images
Features List
- Swipe app Drawer 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
- 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)
Smart Toggles Shortcuts
Smart Toggles Shortcuts- WiFi
- Bluetooth
- Mobile Data
- Torch
- GPS/Location
- Auto-Rotation
- Sound/Vibrate
- Data Sync
- NFC
(We will keep adding more...)
GESTURES
- Double tap on Hotspot - hide hotspot for 10 seconds
- Long press on Hotspot - Drag enabled for reposition and for disabling Hotspot
- Flick down on hotspot - Launch Search directly
- Flick up on hotspot- Open app Settings directly
- Flick left or Right on hotspot - Open swipe drawer main view
- 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
Changelog
Current changelog:
v0.2.20 (Nov 23th, 2015)
- [FIXED] On some android 5.1 devices, Torch Toggle failed to hold camera access properly and crashes before releasing it.
- [UPDATE] Toggles now also opens the related settings page, long-press > Open Settings
- [NEW] Call Logs shortcut now available as Action, opens mobile Call-logs
- [NEW] Help Tips implemented, configurable in Settings
- [NEW] Now exclude items from Recent/Search View
- [NEW] Excluded items can be restored in Settings > Filter/Excluded
v0.2.18 (Nov 09th, 2015)
- [NEW] Settings -> ADVANCED -> Clear Recent List
- [FIX] Recently used items not accurately showing in search list
- [FIX] Some icon showing low dpi (blurred) resources
- [UPDATE] Toggle labels also get updated dynamically with the state change. i.e., Location toggle now displays mode: GPS(Accurate) or Network(Battery saving)
- [UPDATE] Contact shortcuts -> default action icons are now colorized
v0.2.17 (Nov 07th, 2015)
- [UPDATE] Android MarshMallow (6) permissions added for a few toggles (Torch & Auto-Rotation)
- [FIX] REGRESSION: Set Default Action for Contact stopped working
- [FIX] New Shortcuts does not appear if added into an open Group/Folder
- [UPDATE] UI & performance optimization
v0.2.16 (Nov 06th, 2015)
- [NEW] "SHORTCUTS", now add shortcuts to any app, contacts, toggles, actions or any type of launchable shortcut/intents.
- [NEW] IconPacks support added
- [NEW] Notification Toggles are added, wifi, torch, bluetooth etc.
- [UPDATE] Grid items are now optimized, now loads as async task with animation
- [UPDATE] UI & performance optimizations
- [FIX] A few regression Issues
- [UPDATE] French Language updated, (thanks for support, credit: Shinshia)
Older changelogs:
v0.2.12 (Oct 21th, 2015)
- [NEW] Android M support added. Make sure you allow all permissions to use all features of Swipe Drawer
- [UPDATE] Now Hotspot can be made fully transparent. Make sure you remember where you placed it last
- [FIX] Regression issue, shortcuts gets added to wrong folder. in some scenarios new shortcut replaces the fixed items like search and frequents.
v0.2.11 (Oct 19th, 2015)
[UPDATE] Grid size increased to 4x3, more slots for your quick shortcuts
[UPDATE] limit increased, now each group can have 9 items
[UPDATE] Hotspot hides automatically for all fullscreen app. On Lollypop, App requires "Usage access" to use this feature.
[FIXED] On some devices, Tutorial (showcaseView) blocks the app and [next] button does not appear to progress. Now touch anywhere while Tutorial-view to progress to next step.
v0.2.10
[FIXED] On lower-resolution devices, tutorial (showcaseView) blocks the app and [next] button does not appear to progress
[FIXED] long-press on hotspot stopped working on a few devices
[FIXED] On a few cases, while renaming Group/Folder, textField hides behind keyboard
v0.2.09
[NEW] Now reposition hotspot by long-press and drag, without going into Settings
[NEW] Hotspot automatically hides for all fullscreen app, like videos & games
[NEW] Option added to disable hotspot completely, to reenable goto HotSpot Settings
[FIX] On Folder/Group location change, name gets reset
[FIX] some crashes fixed
v0.2.08
[BUG-FIX] Longpress (context menu) not working on a few devices like Moto series, Panasonic devices etc
[BUG-FIX] Settings -> Recent & Frequent List size, value change breaks the DB and application crashes, does not start without reinstall or data clear
v0.2.07 [BIG UPDATE]
[NEW] Pin app/contact shortcuts on Empty Slots
[NEW] Create Folder/Group to manage quick shortcuts
[NEW] Set contact shortcuts with quick actions
[NEW] Sort Slots/group items with drag and drop
[NEW] LongPress context menu for quick actions
[NEW] Hotspot settings - enable/disable Hotspot
[UPDATE] Fuzzy search improvements
[UPDATE] UI/UX major updates
[UPDATE] New icons implemented
[FIX] bug fixes and optimizations
v0.2.05
[NEW] Hotspot gesture - swipe/flick down on hotspot to launch Search directly
[NEW] Hotspot gesture - swipe/flick up on hotspot to open app Settings directly
[NEW] Hotspot setting - adjust hotspot transparency
[NEW] Hotspot setting - enable/disable Hotspot feature
[UPDATE] Device back button is supported now on sticky mode
[UPDATE] Hotspot transparency is now supported for kitkat & Jellybean devices
[FIX] App launch now also work in landscape mode
[FIX] quick launch view UI/UX optimized
[Experimental] Translation updates:Spanish & french language partially implemented
[IMPORANT] if on first launch, empty buttons are missing, just restart app to restore.
v0.2.04
[UPDATE] Swipe launch improvement, now swipe flick also open the drawer in sticky mode
[NEW] New Hotspot gestures
[NEW] Double tap on Hotspot - hide hotspot for 10 seconds
[NEW] Longpress on Hotspot - Turn off hotspot
[New] Settings: Enable/disable hotspot
[New] Settings: Adjust hotspot thickness
[Experimental]Translations: Croatian, Korean & Italian language partially implemented
- Thanks a lot to all translation contributors
v0.2.03
[UPDATE] Now Frequent apps & contacts are seperated
[NEW] Settings - Number of Frequent apps/contacts in the list
[NEW] Settings - Number of Recent items in search list
- Search Standalone activity now supports Nova Launcher gestures
- Empty items will be become Labels and user configurable groups
- Few Bug fixes & optimizations
- Experimental multilingual implementation
- Thanks a ton to our first Croatian contributor, Croatian Language partially implemented
v0.2.02
[NEW] Settings - Haptic feedback (default on)
[NEW] Settings - Start on boot (default on)
[NEW] Settings - Translations (Need your support)
[NEW] Sticky Mode - Swipe and hold over any button to activate sticky mode
[UPDATE] In sticky mode items can be rearranged
[NEW] Sticky Mode - use long press, drag and drop to re-arrange top 9 items
[UPDATE] App now opens in sticky mode if open using icon click
v0.2.01
[NEW] Introducing quick launch mini-mode with completely renewed UI
[UPDATE] With new UI, new name is "Swipe Drawer" - previously "Super Drawer"
[NEW] swipe from edge to launch mini mode
[NEW] Hotspot for swipe action is configurable
[UPDATE] Fuzzy search optimized
[UPDATE] Search now support all charset, not just Latin
[NEW] New Theme selector with future expansion scope
FAQ
Language Implementation Status
*Thanks a lot to all translation contributors
- Spanish 60% [new]
- French 90% [new]
- Croatian 40%
- Korean 50%
- Italian 60%
Help us Translate Swipe Drawer 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/
*** Disclamer
- Swipe app drawer is still public Beta
- Swipe Drawer may have bugs and issue, Please share feedback and help us to improve this application
Contributors
paavu
Version Information
Status: Beta
Current Beta Version: 0.2.20
Beta Release Date: 2015-11-23
Created 2015-10-19
Last Updated 2015-11-23
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