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Pros & Cons

Backup/restore workflow focused on the build.prop
View/edit capabilities including root access
Clear support for sharing/exporting build.prop
Unique focus on build.prop with tweaks and device-info visibility

Lacks broader system settings, storage, or widget features common in some rivals
No built-in performance or battery diagnostics
Narrow focus to build.prop editing may limit use cases for casual users

About Build Prop Editor

Build Prop Editor is a tools app developed by joeykrim.

Install Statistics

Build Prop Editor has been installed 25 thousand times. In the last 30 days, the app was installed 0 times.

User Ratings

Build Prop Editor is rated 4.45 out of 5 stars. The rating is based on 440 ratings.

App Information

Build Prop Editor costs $0.99. The app size is 738.32 kB. The latest version available is 1.1.9. The last update was on March 30, 2015.

Technical Requirements

Build Prop Editor requires Android 2.1+ or higher. The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on Google Play since December 2011.

Description by joeykrim (from Google Play)

** WITHOUT ROOT ACCESS: VIEW OR BACKUP **
** WITH ROOT ACCESS: SAVE CHANGES **

** EMAIL ME FEEDBACK/QUESTIONS! **

This application makes modifying the build.prop file very simple and quick.

Features:
**Quickly backup and restore the build.prop file
**Easily view and edit (root required) the current build.prop
**View a few common build.prop tweaks
**Easily share/export the build.prop

Android uses the /system/build.prop file to store important device information. The type of information stored here ranges from how the device identifies itself with the Google Play Store to screen pixel density. Many tweaks are available by modify the system values stored in the build.prop in order to allow better or custom performance and layout.

Please email me, tweet me or find me on IRC and provide feedback, suggestions and comments. I'm always interested in improving my applications!
Thanks for your support!

Recent changes:
Version 1.1.9 - 1.1.4
** Minor bug fixes
Version 1.1.3
** Minor bug fixes
** Added whats new dialog
Version 1.1.2
** Updated launcher icons
** Added minor bug fix
Version 1.1.1
** Added email/share buttons to Device Info page
** Added text formatting and more tweaks and info to Device and Tweaks page
** Added /system/build.prop file info to Viewer and Editor pages

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More data about Build Prop Editor

Price	$0.99
Total installs	25 thousand
Recent installs	0
Rating	4.45 based on 440 ratings
Ranking	Not ranked
Version	1.1.9
App size	738.3 KB
Number of libraries	3
Designed for Android	2.1+
Suitable for	Everyone
Ads	NO ads

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Installs over time

Build Prop Editor has been installed 25 thousand times. Over the past 30 days, it has been installed 0 times.

Changelog of Build Prop Editor

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Comments on Build Prop Editor for Android

★★★★☆ Vicki Wilt · Dec 13, 2015

Root not grading yet as im not Rooted yet. On limited data plan so gathering rooting info, apps. Will get back to this if I'm able to root and use this eventually.

★★★★★ A Google User · Apr 28, 2015

Great im still learning this root stuff. I'm new still trying to figure out what im to do with thus app lol. Iv been trying to get a different rom for my galaxy s5 but no luck I can't do it lol. Anyone like to help.

★★★★★ Tony Kapeller · Oct 6, 2016

Perfect tool Allowed you to do so the tweaks you need to do in one place

★★★★☆ A Google User · Aug 2, 2015

Pretty comprehensive Yet build. Prop tweaks are pretty standard. I hoped for more of those :)

★☆☆☆☆ Joe Celentano · Jan 13, 2016

Does not save Yes, I'm rooted and granted access, etc. Just does not save. Says not able to modify the build. Prop file while trying to make a backup. On 6.0.1 on nexus 6.

★★☆☆☆ alex alex · Dec 14, 2019

Useless and does not work for me. Rooted device. The application requests and receives root and receives it. But root ignored. And can't store changes. Offered to buy another Su.

★☆☆☆☆ Joseph Delana · Nov 6, 2021

No root, for any reason!!! Get out save your money. Up grading won't help. Just spent $6.00 upgrading, NO HELP. NO difference. No ROOT, Don't upgrade! I wish I had Noticed Something About (no upgrades can't give access to root. IF It's NOT ALREADY THERE!!!!!!

Google Play Rankings for Build Prop Editor

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Technologies used by Build Prop Editor

2 permissions · 3 libraries

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Frequently asked questions about Build Prop Editor

Is Build Prop Editor free?

No. Build Prop Editor costs $0.99 on Google Play.

Is Build Prop Editor still available?

Yes. Build Prop Editor is on Google Play, and the last update we saw was on March 30, 2015.

Does Build Prop Editor contain ads?

No. Google Play does not list Build Prop Editor as containing ads.

What Android version does Build Prop Editor require?

Build Prop Editor runs on Android 2.1 and higher.

How large is Build Prop Editor?

Build Prop Editor is 738.32 kB.

Is Build Prop Editor suitable for children?

Google Play rates the content of Build Prop Editor as suitable for everyone.

How many times has Build Prop Editor been installed?

Google Play lists 10,000+ installs for Build Prop Editor.

How do people rate Build Prop Editor?

Build Prop Editor scores 4.45 out of 5 stars, from 440 ratings on Google Play.

Who made Build Prop Editor?

Build Prop Editor was developed by joeykrim. It is listed in the tools category on Google Play.

What are the best alternatives to Build Prop Editor?

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