App Intel

Volume Unlock, 'power button!"

LiveJâvanware - hobbyist@adventure11 apps · 681K installsToolsFree · contains adscom.app.volumeunlock

Wake your screen with Volume buttons! The best fix for a broken power button.

Alert me★ WatchOpen in Play ↗
Total installs
224,297
exact · Play shows 100,000+
Installs / day
—
measured after our second crawl (about a day)
Rating
2.3★
580 ratings · 10 reviews
Released
28 Jun 2021
5.3y ago
Last update
20 Aug 2026
vR.v85:free_beta · 2mo ago
Countries
—
not checked yet

Install history

exact counter from Google Play
219.1K289.3K359.5K429.8K500K10 Oct11 Oct11 Oct
219.1K289.3K359.5K429.8K500K10 Oct11 Oct11 Oct

Installs per day · last 90 days

Not enough history yet — check back tomorrow

Change timeline

No changes recorded yet. We compare every crawl with the previous one and list title, icon, screenshots, description, version, price and availability changes here.

Country availability

Availability has not been checked for this app yet. “Check all countries” looks the app up in about 140 Google Play storefronts and shows where it is live, listed but not installable, or missing — plus any country-specific (custom) store listings.

Top countries

Country data will be available soon.

We estimate where downloads come from using the app’s position in Google Play’s top charts in about 140 countries. This app is not in any chart we have collected yet; the estimate appears as soon as it is.

Top chart positions

Not in any tracked top chart.

App manifest

Read this app's manifest from Google Play: permissions, declared SDKs, components and AdMob app ID. Saved analysis appears here automatically.

Manifest analysis reads only the required APK ranges. Base APK downloads may need separate device splits to install.

Data safety

declared by the developer on Google Play
  • No data shared with third parties
  • Collects data Personal info and App activity
  • Data is encrypted in transit
  • You can ask for your data to be deleted

This is the developer's own declaration, summarised from the Play listing. The permissions below show what the app is technically able to access.

Permissions

9 in 2 groups
1 Sensitive4 Notable4 Routine

What this app can do with your phone

  • Change device settings like screen brightness, ringtone or screen timeout
Wi-Fi connection informationRoutine1

Access to details about Wi-Fi networks your device sees or uses

  • See whether Wi-Fi is on and details of the network you are connected toview Wi-Fi connections · ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
OtherSensitive8

Access to miscellaneous device features that don't fit other categories

  • Change device settings like screen brightness, ringtone or screen timeoutmodify system settings · WRITE_SETTINGS
  • Temporarily turn off your screen lock, for example to show an incoming calldisable your screen lock · DISABLE_KEYGUARD
  • Change volume and choose which speaker or headset plays soundchange your audio settings · MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
  • Start itself automatically as soon as your phone finishes turning onrun at startup · RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
  • Keep your phone's processor or screen from going to sleep, which can use more batteryprevent device from sleeping · WAKE_LOCK
  • Check whether you are online and whether you use Wi-Fi or mobile dataview network connections · ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
  • Connect to the internet to load content and send datafull network access · INTERNET
  • Check with Google Play that you got this app legitimatelyGoogle Play license check · com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE

Sensitive = can reach personal data, location, camera/mic or act on your behalf. Notable = changes how your device behaves. Routine = normal for almost every app. Source: Google Play's permission list for all versions of this app.

Store listing

Full description
Is your Power Button broken? Volume Unlock is here to save your phone! Are you struggling with a faulty, unresponsive, or completely broken power button? Don't let a hardware failure stop you from using your favorite device. Volume Unlock is the most reliable, lightweight, and user-friendly utility designed to transform your volume rockers into a fully functional power button replacement. Why Choose Volume Unlock? * Wake with Ease: Simply press your Volume Up or Volume Down keys to wake your screen instantly. No more struggling with a stuck power button! * One-Tap Lock: Use our persistent notification or convenient screen widget to lock your device and turn off the screen without ever touching the power button. * Battery Efficient: Optimized for minimal battery consumption. Our background service is designed to be "invisible" to your battery stats. * Auto-Start on Boot: Set it and forget it! The app can automatically start when you reboot your phone, ensuring you're never locked out. * Simple Setup: No complicated menus. Get your phone back to working order in just a few taps. Hardware Repair is Expensive – Software is Free! Avoid the high costs of hardware repairs. Volume Unlock provides a seamless software workaround that extends the life of your smartphone. Whether you have an older device with wear-and-tear or a newer one with a sudden button failure, this app is your perfect companion. Important Note for Users: * This app uses Device Administrator permission to lock the screen. This is a technical requirement for any app that mimics the power button. * To Uninstall: Please use the "Uninstall" button located directly inside the app settings, or disable "Device Administrator" in your phone's Security settings first. Download Volume Unlock today and breathe new life into your Android device!

What's new

Production release with UI refinements and unified ad enforcement. Version 83.

Growing in Tools

Category →