Proximity Sensor Screen Lock has 420 thousand installs. Users are critical: 2.8 stars from 752 ratings. Show more ›
Proximity Sensor Screen Lock is made and published by
Arcangelo Muschitiello.
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Pros & Cons
Strong reliability from a persistent background service with autostart
Flexible usage with delay, sound feedback, and per-condition activation (calls, screen-lock)
No root required, easy to set up, plus useful tutorials and troubleshooting resources
Not ranked in any top lists, suggesting room to compete with broader feature sets or visibility
Uses device admin and background services, which may raise user concerns around permissions and control compared to lighter competitors
About Proximity Sensor Screen Lock
Proximity Sensor Screen Lock is a tools app developed by Arcangelo Muschitiello.
Install Statistics
Proximity Sensor Screen Lock has been installed 420 thousand times. In the last 30 days, the app was installed 3.5 thousand times.
User Ratings
Proximity Sensor Screen Lock is rated 2.82 out of 5 stars. The rating is based on 750 ratings.
App Information
Proximity Sensor Screen Lock is freely available from Google Play. The app size is 2.83 MB. The latest version available is 1.24. The last update was on September 8, 2026.
Technical Requirements
The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on Google Play since May 2020.
Description by Arcangelo Muschitiello(from Google Play)
TEST THIS APP BEFORE ENABLING THE SERVICE It is strongly recommended that you test before using this app. Just click on the "TEST" button to start a new test. If the screen turns off automatically during the test it means that the sensor is not working properly. In this case I suggest you uninstall this app. IMPORTANT: Do not cover the proximity sensor during the test.
HOW TO UNINSTALL https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3jgpupy_4XE Device administration must be disabled before uninstalling. Just make sure the service is disabled.
This app allows you to turn the display on or off using the proximity sensor. Just cover the proximity sensor to turn the display on or off. You can manage advanced options for each mode. You can limit the functioning of the service only in particular conditions. NOTE: The proximity sensor usually sits up near the top speaker.
FEATURES AND BENEFITS • Persistent service: Background service Autostart on boot and after update • Ability to set a delay • Ability to play a sound • Ability to disable the service in landscape mode • Ability to enable the service even during a call • Ability to enable the service only during a call • Ability to enable the service only if the screen is locked • No root • Easy to use
OPTIONS • Screen Off • Screen Lock • Screen On
DISCLAIMER Do not use this app if the sensor is faulty. I do not take any responsibility for any problems arising from the use of this app.
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