Cell Widget is made and published by Dieter Thiess. AppBrain is an independent app data site and isn't affiliated with Dieter Thiess. The app name, icon, screenshots and description belong to Dieter Thiess and are shown as published on Google Play.
AppBrain's verdict
EstablishedWell rated- Total installs
- 93 thousand
- Rating on Google Play
- 4.39
- 1,221 ratings
- Last updated
- August 18, 2023
Cell Widget has 93 thousand installs. Users rate it well: 4.4 stars from 1,221 ratings.
Installs
Tracked by AppBrain- Last 30 days
- 38
- Play install range
- 50+ thousand
- Launched
- July 2012
Installs over time
Cell Widget has been installed 93 thousand times. Over the past 30 days, it has been installed 38 times.
Rankings
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Competitors
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Releases
Updates seen on Google Play- Version
- 2.2.4
- Launched
- July 2012
User feedback
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Comments on Cell Widget for Android
Technology
Found in the app by AppBrain- Ads
- No ads
- Price
- Free
- Libraries
- 15
- App size
- 2.58 MB
- Needs Android
- 4.0+
- Content rating
- Everyone
Technologies used by Cell Widget
About the app and developer
About Cell Widget
Cell Widget is a tools app developed by Dieter Thiess.
Install Statistics
Cell Widget has been installed 93 thousand times. In the last 30 days, the app was installed 38 times.
User Ratings
Cell Widget is rated 4.39 out of 5 stars. The rating is based on 1.2 thousand ratings.
App Information
Cell Widget is freely available from Google Play. The app size is 2.58 MB. The latest version available is 2.2.4. The last update was on August 18, 2023.
Technical Requirements
Cell Widget requires Android 4.0+ or higher. The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on Google Play since July 2012.
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Store listing
By Dieter Thiess, from Google Play“Widget to display mobile cell information”
Description by Dieter Thiess Written by the developer, not by AppBrain. Click to read.
- Operator Name
- MCC (mobile country code) and MNC (mobile network code)
- Speed (HSDPA, EDGE, LTE...)
- LAC (Location Area Code)
- Cell-ID
- Current dBm
Each information can be hidden.
- Configurable Text color, size and opacity.
- Optional notification
- Notification without widget
- Action configurable when touching widget or notification
Other Features:
- Auto collect new cells. Cells are named with the celltower location, but the name can be changed.
- Option to flag certain cells as home cell. When enabling notifications and connected to a cell which is flagged as home cell, the notification icon becomes a house. This can be useful for people who can make cheaper phone calls when they are in a certain area. The cells have to be flagged manually since there is no way to do this automatically.
- Show cell position on map
- First seen and last seen time for each collected cell
- Import/export cell database
- Toggle flightmode (up to Android 4.2)
Permissions:
- INTERNET: Cell location lookup
- ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION: For getting LAC and cell id
- ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE: Detect if device is in flightmode/offline
- READ_PHONE_STATE: Get Operator/MCC/MNC
- WRITE_SETTINGS: Toggle flightmode (on devices lower than Android 4.2)
- WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE: Export database
- READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE: Import database
Available languages
- english
- german
- swedish (by Göran Helsingborg)
- spanish (by DigiGato)
- bulgarian (by Stefan Stefanov)
- greek (by Filippos Grigoriadis)
- sinhalese (by Anil Weerasooriya)
- dutch (by Carulez)
- hungarian (by Egyed Ferenc)
Ideas? Questions?
Contact me: dieter.thiess@gmail.com
Recent changes:
2.2.2
- Android 13 support
2.2.0
- 5G Support
2.1.0
- Targeting Android 11
- Fixes
2.0
- Hungarian translation (by Egyed Ferenc)
- Dutch translation (by Carulez)
- Fixes for Android 5 and lower
- Operator Logos
- Targeting Android 10
- Needs to run as foreground service
- Band and frequency support
- New notification icon
- Country flags
- Fixes
Please report any problems to dieter.thiess@gmail.com