Sesame Search & Shortcuts

Universal search for Android! Quick launch everything! Nova + Hyperion Partner

by Nova Launcher

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About Sesame Search & Shortcuts

Sesame Search & Shortcuts is a personalization app developed by Nova Launcher. The APK has been available since July 2016. Sesame Search & Shortcuts has been downloaded 1+ million times.
It's highly ranked on Google Play.
It's rated 3.88 out of 5 stars, based on 12,549 ratings. The last update of the app was on June 3, 2022. Sesame Search & Shortcuts has a content rating "Everyone".
The latest APK available is 3.7.0. Designed for Android version 5.0+. Sesame Search & Shortcuts is FREE to download.

Description

Sesame is a powerful universal search on Android. It integrates with your launcher, learns from you, and makes hundreds of personal shortcuts. With Sesame universal search, everything is 1 or 2 taps away! "Sesame will change how you use your phone" - Android Unfiltered "A must have app" - TechRadar See our Nova Launcher partnership: https://help.teslacoilapps.com/sesame Features • 100+ shortcuts added to your device • Fully customizable search UI • Learns from you • Search with dozens of apps using Google Autosuggestions • Fast Search that's designed to work in 1 or 2 taps. It matches the first letters of words. Typing “S” “B” will bring “Spotify: The Beatles” to the top. Since it learns from you, next time just “S” will do • API integrations to Spotify, YouTube, Calendar, Maps, Slack, Reddit, Telegram and more • Detects wallpaper colors and styles itself • Search device files • Powerful tools to make your own shortcuts • Works with all launchers and has a special partnership with Nova & Hyperion Launchers • We don't store or sell your data • Unlimited free trial. Only pay if you decide it's worth it! We Believe... • Swiping, tapping, and waiting for screens to load is slow • A universal search UI can fix this problem • Android was always meant to be an open system • The raw data to build the most powerful universal search is there, but no one has stitched it together into a smooth experience • Respecting user data = long term success. Your data stays on your device. We don’t store it. We don't sell it. (see exceptions for bug fixing below) • We make money by making a good product. Sesame is a 100% voluntary purchase • In user centered development: www.reddit.com/r/sesame List of Shortcuts Preloaded shortcuts • Contacts with one touch to call, text, or email • Device files • WhatsApp conversations (not group ones though) • Settings (19 useful ones) • Google Shortcuts (My flights, etc.) • Yelp (42 common searches) • Quick Search options for apps (control this in Preferences) Android 7.1 app shortcuts • Backported all the way to 5.0 devices • NOTE: we can only access the "Dynamic" 7.1 shortcuts if you have Nova Launcher Create your own shortcuts for hundreds of apps Supports widget/launcher shortcuts API integrations: • Spotify: All albums, artists, and playlists in your Library • Slack: your teams and channels • Tasker: all your tasks. This let’s you build complex actions in Tasker and quick launch them easily. • Reddit: your subreddits. Works for all Reddit apps. • Telegram: you conversations • YouTube: subscriptions, channels, watch later • Calendar: upcoming events • Maps: your places and saved maps Access dozens of search engines! • Search options and Google Autosuggestions appear as you type • Tap an icon to launch your search • This works for dozens of apps like Maps, Spotify, Netflix, Evernote, Chrome, DuckDuckGo and more • Recent searches are saved as shortcuts for 21 days • You can control all of this in Sesame Settings Unlimited Trial + Reminder Message • Sesame has a full featured unlimited trial • After 14 days, if you are using the app but haven’t paid, you’ll see a brief message each time you use a shortcut Data Usage • Sesame needs data to make it's shortcuts, but none of this data leaves your device. We do not collect or sell your data • Crash Reporting (Beta only): If you are a Beta tester, Sesame will collect crash data when an error occurs. We only use this to fix bugs. You can opt out of crash reporting in Sesame Settings > Debug data Sesame Universal Search is made by Steve Blackwell and Phil Wall. We hope you like it. Let us know if there’s anything we can do to improve it :) Email phil@sesame.ninja Recent changes: Version 3.7.0 (2022-06-03, build 15807): - Updates Sesame for Android R and Android S compatibility - Adds support for new Android file permissions: some users will need to re-grant Device Files permission :( - Re-writes Twitch integration for new Twitch API - Fixes Backup/Restore functionality Full history: https://sesame.ninja/release_notes.txt

Universal search for Android! Quick launch everything! Nova + Hyperion Partner

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Rank	Country	Category	List
43	Japan	Personalization	Top Grossing
31	India	Personalization	Top Grossing
96	United States	Personalization	Top Grossing
46	Czech Republic	Personalization	Top Grossing

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Permissions

Development tools

test access to protected storage

Your personal information

read your contacts, set an alarm

Services that cost you money

directly call phone numbers

Network communication

view network connections, view Wi-Fi connections, full network access, Google Play billing service

System tools

access Bluetooth settings, disable your screen lock, run at startup, draw over other apps, prevent phone from sleeping, install shortcuts

Extra

android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE, android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE, android.permission.PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS, android.permission.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES, android.permission.REQUEST_DELETE_PACKAGES, net.dinglisch.android.tasker.PERMISSION_RUN_TASKS