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MicroCut

LiveBurningthumb Studios20 apps · 632.9K installsBusinessFreeIn-app purchases: $1.49 per itemcom.burningthumb.android.microcut

The proven App that overwrites the free space on Internal and External storage

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Total installs
232
exact · Play shows 100+
Installs / day
0
since last crawl
Rating
—★
— ratings · — reviews
Released
3 Mar 2018
8.6y ago
Last update
28 Jul 2026
v1.3.4.260728 · 3mo ago
Countries
—
not checked yet

Install history

exact counter from Google Play
226.6295363.3431.750010 Oct12 Oct13 Oct
226.6295363.3431.750010 Oct12 Oct13 Oct

Installs per day · last 90 days

00.30.50.8111 Oct12 Oct13 Oct

Change timeline

Full history

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

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App manifest

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Data safety

declared by the developer on Google Play
  • No data shared with third parties
  • No data collected

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

6 in 3 groups
4 Sensitive0 Notable2 Routine

What this app can do with your phone

  • Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storage
  • Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storage
Photos/Media/FilesSensitive2

Access to photos, videos, music and other files stored on your device

  • Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
  • Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
StorageSensitive2

Access to files, photos and media saved on your phone's storage

  • Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
  • Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
OtherRoutine2

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

  • 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

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
Free 7-Day Trial Period - you can try before you buy Subscription - you support ongoing development for the community MicroCut, formerly ShredIt Mobile, is the proven free space overwrite App, that has been serving customers since 1991 on desktop computers and since 2013 on mobile devices. MicroCut truly is: A cut above the rest(TM). Whether you need something simple like a single overwrite of zeros, or something complex like the US Department of Energy standard used in nuclear labs, MicroCut has you covered. With all the choices that you have, between the simple and the sublime, why not choose proven software from an industry leader. You deserve the best, you deserve MicroCut. Data wipe the free space on an Android phone, tablet, or TV and protect your privacy with this easy to use App that will wipe the free space on any Android device so the data can’t be recovered. Easy to use, MicroCut, supports a configurable overwrite pattern, multiple overwrites, government standard write patterns (DoD, DoE), and wipes the internal and external storage on your device. Features - Wipes free space of internal and external storage (SD card flash drive memory) - Proven Track Record: ShredIt software has been successfully wiping data since 1991. - Easy to use: You will be up and running in less than a minute. - With an accurate time estimate and status display, you’ll know exactly what’s happening and how long it will take. - Standards Compliance: US Dept of Defense (DoD 5220), US Dept of Energy (DoE) electronic shredding standards, Gutmann - Overwrite Options: A configurable overwrite pattern and number of overwrites. Using MicroCut to wipe an Android phone, tablet or TV is easy! Here’s what you do: 1. Delete the private data and private apps from your device 2. Open MicroCut 3. From the Settings screen, pick your overwrite options. Your overwrite options determine how long it takes the job to complete. If you choose more overwrites, like using the Gutmann standard, the job will take longer. You can watch the progress on the Progress screen. 4. From the MicroCut screen, choose the MicroCut button to start the job MicroCut does the rest for you. When the operation is complete, the private data on your Android device will be wiped so it can’t be recovered. Usage Notes Important Note - only data that is in the free space will be wiped; this needs to be very clear. The easiest way to do this is to uninstall the App(s), use MicroCut, and then if you still need the Apps, re-install them later. For some Apps it's not possible to uninstall them. In those cases, you need to get the App info (Long press and drag the App onto the info icon), clear its cache, clear its storage, and force the App to stop. And then wipe the free space with MicroCut. MicroCut is a subscription based, community supported, privacy tool with a 100% fully functional (all features / no ads) free trial period. If you want to make a volume purchase or cannot afford a subscription, please contact us directly to make other payment arrangements. MicroCut - well-written, easy to use software, A cut above the rest(TM)

What's new

Update to SDK 36

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