Message of the day Widget Free was made and published by kindergarten. AppBrain is an independent app data site and isn't affiliated with kindergarten. The app name, icon and description belong to kindergarten and are shown as last published on Google Play.
AppBrain's verdict
Removed- Rating on Google Play
- 3.91
- 410 ratings
- Installs
- 71 thousand
- Last updated
- June 26, 2018
- Ads
- Contains ads
- Size
- 5.83 MB
Message of the day Widget Free is no longer on Google Play. It was there for 7 years, until October 2018. It had 71 thousand installs. Users were divided: 3.9 stars from 410 ratings.
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The year before it was removed from Google Play, up to October 2018
Store listing
By kindergarten, from Google PlaySimilar apps
“The most popular "fortune" UNIX™ program now available for Android™ !”
Description by kindergarten Written by the developer, not by AppBrain. Click to read.
art, computers, drugs, education, kids, literature, love, pets, politics, riddles, science, songs-poems and sports.
Categories are subject of user choice, initially all categories are enabled.
All quotes are written naturally (not translated) in five languages. The language is automatically selected according to the phone settings.
Quotes are updated automatically every 30 minutes.
Quotes can be pronounced using Text-To-Speech system.
Voice synthesis by TTS is separate application , if it is not working, please install from Market TSS and language data.
If the quality of generated speech is not satisfying you, just like me, I strongly reccomend to install Ivona TTS engine and corresponding language data. It is crystal quality and natural human voice. It is also still free of charge.
The background is semi-transparent, giving smooth view of widget over wallpaper.
This application is Android™ Widget port of original text mode program, used in UNIX™ and Linux™ environments, called "fortune", "fortune-mod" and "MOTD".
Fortune Widget contains the ever-popular fortune program, which will display quotes or witticisms. Fun-loving system administrators used to add fortune to users' .login files, so that the users get their dose of wisdom each time they log in.
Installation: This doesn't open, it is a Widget not an app. Add on homescreen with Long press on background -> Add to Home screen -> Widgets -> Message of the day
In Android environment, it is more useable to run this kind of application using widget, than the original text mode, from command prompt of terminal.
Introduced Share button - to make widget more social, if you like the joke or phrase, easily share it with friends.
Share option is tested and works with: SMS, Gmail, Email, WhatsApp. Currently it fails to work with Facebook, due to well known bug in Facebook for Android. Do not report this problem, please, report it to Facebook app developers.
License: GNU General Public License version 3
http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html
Source: https://sourceforge.net/projects/messageoftheday/
This app is completely free, thanks to advertising network used: Admob - it will help us to keep developing more apps.
Recent changes:
Built for Android 8.1
Safety and technology
Found in the app by AppBrain- Ads
- Contains ads
- Price
- Free
- Libraries
- 7
- App size
- 5.83 MB
- Needs Android
- 4.0+
- Content rating
- Everyone
Technologies used by Message of the day Widget Free
Releases
Updates seen on Google Play- Version
- 1.26
- Launched
- July 2011
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Installs
Tracked by AppBrain- Play install range
- 50+ thousand
- Launched
- July 2011
About the app and developer
About Message of the day Widget Free
Message of the day Widget Free was a lifestyle app developed by kindergarten. It was removed from Google Play Oct 5, 2018.
Install Statistics
Message of the day Widget Free had been installed 71 thousand times before it became unavailable.
User Ratings
Message of the day Widget Free was rated 3.91 out of 5 stars, based on 410 ratings.
App Information
Message of the day Widget Free was free. The app size was 5.83 MB. The last available version was 1.26. The last update was on June 26, 2018.
Technical Requirements
Message of the day Widget Free required Android 4.0+ or higher. The app had a content rating of Everyone. The app had been available on Google Play since July 2011.
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Frequently asked questions about Message of the day Widget Free
Is Message of the day Widget Free free?
Yes. Message of the day Widget Free was free on Google Play.
Is Message of the day Widget Free still available?
No. Message of the day Widget Free was removed from Google Play. We last saw it there Oct 5, 2018.
Does Message of the day Widget Free contain ads?
Yes. Google Play listed Message of the day Widget Free as containing ads.
What Android version does Message of the day Widget Free require?
Message of the day Widget Free ran on Android 4.0 and higher.
How large is Message of the day Widget Free?
Message of the day Widget Free is 5.83 MB.
Is Message of the day Widget Free suitable for children?
Google Play rates the content of Message of the day Widget Free as suitable for everyone.
How many times has Message of the day Widget Free been installed?
Google Play listed 50,000+ installs for Message of the day Widget Free.
How do people rate Message of the day Widget Free?
Message of the day Widget Free scored 3.91 out of 5 stars, from 410 ratings on Google Play.
Who made Message of the day Widget Free?
Message of the day Widget Free was developed by kindergarten. It was listed in the lifestyle category on Google Play.
What are the best alternatives to Message of the day Widget Free?
People looking at Message of the day Widget Free also look at these lifestyle apps: Real Voice Text to Speech, AhoTTS, BookFusion Voice: Natural TTS, Text to Speech Reader AI (TTS), Speak it.