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Killapps:Close Background Apps

LiveVanilla Software Studio57 apps · 14.6K installsToolsFree · contains adscom.vanillastudio.killapps

View active tasks, select background processes, and close running applications

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Total installs
1,186
exact · Play shows 1,000+
Installs / day
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measured after our second crawl (about a day)
Rating
—★
— ratings · — reviews
Released
18 May 2026
5mo ago
Last update
20 Sept 2026
v8.0 · 22d ago
Countries
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Install history

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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.

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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
  • Collects data Device or other IDs
  • Data is encrypted in transit
  • No way to ask for data deletion

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 1 group
1 Sensitive2 Notable3 Routine

What this app can do with your phone

  • See which apps you use and how often, if you allow usage access
OtherSensitive6

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

  • See which apps you use and how often, if you allow usage accessupdate component usage statistics · PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS
  • Close other apps that are running in the backgroundclose other apps · KILL_BACKGROUND_PROCESSES
  • 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
Application task manager to view and close running background processes. Killapps is a utility for Android devices that displays a list of active applications running in the background. Applications running in the background utilize system memory (RAM). This utility allows you to select running tasks and stop them to adjust the allocation of your device memory. Application Features: Task View: Displays a list of user applications and background system processes currently active on the device. Process Termination: Select multiple running applications and execute a stop command to clear them from active memory. Ignore List: Add specific applications to an exclusion list so they remain running when a batch stop command is executed. Memory Monitoring: Displays active device memory (RAM) usage statistics. Functional Mechanics: Process Automation: Replaces the manual steps required to open individual system settings and select the force stop option for each application. Storage Requirement: The application code is minimized to require low storage space on the device. Standard Integration: Uses standard Android operating system methods to close running background processes. Intended Use Cases: For users seeking a tool to observe active background tasks on their device. For users looking to stop background application data from occupying memory. For users managing the execution status of installed applications. ♿ AccessibilityService API Disclosure: To automate the closing of background applications, this utility requires the activation of the AccessibilityService API. This service allows the application to detect active windows and interact with user interface elements within the system settings to programmatically execute the "Force Stop" function on selected applications on behalf of the user. This automation replaces manual, repetitive system navigation. (Note: This application operates within standard Android system permissions and cannot terminate pre-installed system processes or applications restricted by the device manufacturer).

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