Fast Reboot
“Quickly "reboot" your phone to free up memory! Does NOT require root!” the developer's tagline
Fast Reboot is popular, with 10 million installs. Users are divided: 4.0 stars from 68,783 ratings.
Fast Reboot is made and published by Great Bytes Software. AppBrain is an independent app data site and isn't affiliated with Great Bytes Software. The app name, icon, screenshots and description belong to Great Bytes Software and are shown as published on Google Play.
About Fast Reboot
“Quickly "reboot" your phone to free up memory! Does NOT require root!”
Pros & Cons
- Does not require root access, making it accessible for non-technical users
- Speeds up perceived performance by freeing memory through reboot simulation
- Automation-ready via Locale/Tasker integration for conditional reboots
- Free core features with an optional Pro version for auto-reboots and exclusions
- Does not perform an actual OS reboot; results may vary from true reboots
- Uses sensitive task/process permissions (GET_TASKS, KILL_BACKGROUND_PROCESSES, RESTART_PACKAGES)
- Pro features require payment and may require familiarity with automation tools
Fast Reboot was a tools app developed by Great Bytes Software. It was removed from Google Play Jan 5, 2024.
Install Statistics
Fast Reboot had been installed 10 million times before it became unavailable.
User Ratings
Fast Reboot was rated 4.00 out of 5 stars, based on 69 thousand ratings.
App Information
Fast Reboot was free. The app size was 30.63 kB. The last available version was 2.2. The last update was on September 13, 2017.
Technical Requirements
Fast Reboot required Android 1.6+ or higher. The app had a content rating of Everyone. The app had been available on Google Play since September 2012.
| Price | Free |
| Total installs | 10 million |
| Rating | 4.00 based on 69 thousand ratings |
| Version | 2.2 |
| App size | 30.6 KB |
| Number of libraries | 0 |
| Designed for Android | 1.6+ |
| Suitable for | Everyone |
| Ads | NO ads |
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Installs over time
Fast Reboot has been installed 10 million times.
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Frequently asked questions about Fast Reboot
Is Fast Reboot free?
Yes. Fast Reboot is free on Google Play.
Is Fast Reboot still available?
No. Fast Reboot was removed from Google Play. We last saw it there Jan 5, 2024.
Does Fast Reboot contain ads?
No. Google Play does not list Fast Reboot as containing ads.
What Android version does Fast Reboot require?
Fast Reboot runs on Android 1.6 and higher.
How large is Fast Reboot?
Fast Reboot is 30.63 kB.
Is Fast Reboot suitable for children?
Google Play rates the content of Fast Reboot as suitable for everyone.
How many times has Fast Reboot been installed?
Google Play lists 5,000,000+ installs for Fast Reboot.
How do people rate Fast Reboot?
Fast Reboot scores 4.00 out of 5 stars, from 68,783 ratings on Google Play.
Who made Fast Reboot?
Fast Reboot was developed by Great Bytes Software. It is listed in the tools category on Google Play.
What are the best alternatives to Fast Reboot?
People looking at Fast Reboot also look at these tools apps: Super Reboot (Root) - Recovery, Simple Reboot (root), Reboot into Recovery - xFast, Phone Restart (No Root), Impactor Universal Unroot.