About this app
Android device automation made easy. Let Automate perform your daily routine automatically:
📂 Manage files on device and remote storage
☁️ Backup apps and files
✉️ Send and receive messages
📞 Control phone calls
🌐 Access online content
📷 Take pictures, record audio and video
🎛️ Configure device settings
🧩 Integrate other apps
⏰ Start tasks manually, on a schedule, when reaching a location, starting a physical activity and much more
SIMPLE, YET POWERFUL
Create your automated tasks by drawing flowcharts, simply add and connect blocks, novices can then configure them with predefined options, while experienced users may use expressions, variables and functions.
ALL-INCLUSIVE
Almost every feature on your Android smartphone or tablet can be controlled using the more than 390 building blocks that’s included:
https://llamalab.com/automate/doc/block/
SHARE YOUR WORK
Save time by downloading complete automation “flows” that other users already made and shared through the in-app community section:
https://llamalab.com/automate/community/
CONTEXT AWARE
Perform recurring tasks based on the time of day, your location (geofencing), physical activity, heart rate, steps taken, events in your calendar, app currently open, connected Wi-Fi network, remaining battery, and hundreds of other conditions and triggers.
TOTAL CONTROL
Not everything needs to be automatic, manually start complex tasks by clicking home screen widgets & shortcuts, Quick Settings tiles, notifications, media buttons on your Bluetooth headset, volume & other hardware buttons, by scanning NFC tags and more.
FILE MANAGEMENT
Delete, copy, move and rename files on your device, SD card and external USB drive. Extract and compress zip archives. Process text files, CSV, XML and other documents.
DAILY BACKUPS
Backup your apps and files to removable SD card and remote storage.
FILE TRANSFER
Upload and download files stored on Google Drive, FTP server, and online when accessible through HTTP.
COMMUNICATIONS
Send SMS, MMS, e-mail, Gmail, and other data through the built-in cloud messaging service. Manage incoming phone calls, perform call screening.
CAMERA, SOUND, ACTION
Quickly take photos using the camera, take screenshots, and record audio or video. Bulk process images, crop, scale and rotate them then save as JPEG or PNG. Read text in images using OCR. Generate QR codes.
DEVICE CONFIGURATION
Change most system settings, adjust audio volume, lower screen brightness, control Do Not Disturb, switch mobile network (3G/4G/5G), toggle Wi-Fi, tethering, airplane mode, power save mode and much more.
APP INTEGRATION
Easily integrate apps supporting the Locale/Tasker plug-in API. Otherwise, use every Android capability to do so, start app activities & services, send & receive broadcasts, access content providers, or as a last resort, screen scraping and simulated user inputs.
EXTENSIVE DOCUMENTATION
The full documentation is readily available within the app:
https://llamalab.com/automate/doc/
SUPPORT & FEEDBACK
Please don’t report problems or ask for support through Google Play store review comment, use the Help & feedback menu or the links below:
• Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/AutomateUser/
• Forum: https://groups.google.com/g/automate-user
• E-mail: info@llamalab.com
This app uses the Accessibility API to provide features that interact with the UI, intercept key presses, take screenshots, read “toast” messages, determine foreground app and capture fingerprint gestures.
This app uses the Device Administrator permission to provide features that check for failed login attempts and engage screen lock.
New features
• Device secure block (Android 4.1+)
• Inspect text edit block (Android 4.4+)
• undead function
• unorm function
• App list block got Exclude flags and States arguments
• App pick block got Include flags, Exclude flags and States arguments
• Key pressed block got Unicode character code and Dead character code variables
• Notification posted block got Channel id argument and variable (Android 8+)
• Wired headset plugged block got Microphone argument and Display name variable
App Permissions
Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Permission an application must hold in order to use ACTION_REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS.
Allows an application to request deleting packages.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to modify the current configuration, such as locale.
Allows an application to retrieve state dump information from system services.
Allows an application to collect component usage statistics
Declaring the permission implies intention to use the API and the user of the device can grant permission through the Settings application.
Allows an application to set the maximum number of (not needed] application processes that can be running.
Allows an application to read the low-level system log files.
Allows an application to read or write the secure system settings.
Allows an application to initiate a phone call without going through the Dialer user interface for the user to confirm the call.
Allows an application to send SMS messages.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows an application to record audio.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows the app to answer an incoming phone call.
Allows an application to receive SMS messages.
Allows an application to read SMS messages.
Allows an application to read the user's call log.
Allows an application to write (but not read] the user's call log data.
Allows an application to see the number being dialed during an outgoing call with the option to redirect the call to a different number or abort the call altogether.
Allows read access to the device's phone number(s].
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows an application to read the user's contacts data.
Allows an application to write the user's contacts data.
Allows an application to read the user's calendar data.
Allows an application to write the user's calendar data.
Allows an application to access data from sensors that the user uses to measure what is happening inside his/her body, such as heart rate.
Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps.
Allows an application to call killBackgroundProcesses(String].
Allows an application to find out the space used by any package.
Marker permission for applications that wish to access notification policy.
Allows applications to disable the keyguard if it is not secure.
Allows an application to modify global audio settings.
Allows applications to read the sync settings.
Allows an application to read or write the system settings.
Allows applications to write the sync settings.
Allows applications to set the wallpaper.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to connect to paired bluetooth devices.
Allows applications to discover and pair bluetooth devices.
Allows applications to change network connectivity state.
Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to perform I/O operations over NFC.
Allows using the device's IR transmitter, if available.
