SnapLock 4.2.1
One of such apps is SnapLock, which has plenty of nice features and many ways on which you can customize the lock screen and make it your own.
Sleek design with features at hand
The app comes with a tutorial and instructions for navigating inside the app and discovering all its features. Still, it needs some setting up and manages to guide users through the process.
Firstly, you'll need to turn on notifications permissions and allow the app to display desired notifications from certain applications installed on your device.
Secondly, you'll have to turn off your system's screenlock so the two applications wouldn't interfere and you wouldn't have to type in two passwords. Thirdly, users must turn on usage access permissions to ensure that SnapLock runs smoothly.
Customize the lock screen
The app lets you customize the lock screen to meet your preferences. It displays a really nice HD wallpaper and lets users pick from a whole collection of images that they can download for free and add to the lock screen.
In addition, you can add your own wallpaper and have the app display system status bar and battery percentage. In addition, you receive a new wallpaper per day. Moreover, you can enable the lock screen sound or have the app display notifications directly on the screen, together with a shortcut to the camera.
You can also enable the feature that lets you drag down from the upper right corner to lock your phone, so that you wouldn't have to use the power button anymore.
Check the weather and get shortcuts to apps
Swipe the screen right to check the weather in your location, it displays temperatures and conditions for the upcoming days. On the bottom of the screen, you'll see shortcuts to all your favorite and most used apps, you can edit them from the settings menu.
In addition, the app sets your app shortcuts based on your behavior, it displays your most used apps and how many times you launch applications per day. To do so, SnapLock uses graphs and animation. Other than that, you can set passwords to lock your phone, choose from a pin code or a pattern.
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Bottom Line
Design / UI9
The interface is really nice with lots of animation and cool wallpapers that you can download for free and change periodically. |
Function9
It displays the weather and provides you with shortcuts to your most used apps, based on your behavior and analysis of data usage. |
Security8
It doesn't need access to many areas of your phone, but it does collect information on how often you use certain apps. |
Battery4
Consumption is rather high, better keep an eye on resources after setting up the app. |
Price10
It's completely free of charge, no ads or in-app purchases whatsoever. |
Compatibility7
It should work on devices running Android version 4.1 or later, making it accessible to many users. |
It's a really nice app, with some unique features and a nice design, but battery consumption is a bit high.
Specifications
- price:
- 100% Free
- current version:
- 4.2.1
- reviewed version:
- 4.2.1
- developer:
- Wandou Labs
- category:
- SYSTEM & SHELL
- os version req.:
- Android version 4.1 or later
- age rating:
- N/A
- in-app purchases:
- No
- hits:
- 1008