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Apps I like have in my Nexus4

Here are some apps which are useful for Android.These apps mostly for me as I frequently flashed my Nexus4 and it's difficult to find what're the apps are used in past and my favorite.

Category App License Desc
Category App License Desc
NEWS MalarToon Open/GPLv3+ Picks cartoon from Dinamalar.My very first own App... Picks cartoon from Dinamalar.My very first own App with bugs :)
Rooting Rooting* Open/Your Own Make your device , your own... Make your device , your own
Rooting AdAway* Open/GPL Keep all the Ads away. Blocks completely :)... Keep all the Ads away. Blocks completely :)
Rooting MoDaCo ToolKit(Xposed) Open/MIT Multi users and juicy more stuff... Multi users and juicy more stuff
Rooting Wanam Kit(Xposed) Open/MIT Screen Shot , Screen Record , UI Changes... Screen Shot , Screen Record , UI Changes
Rooting Adv.Power Menu(Xposed) Open/MIT Advanced Power Menu... Advanced Power Menu
Rooting XPrivacy(Xposed)*^ Open/GPLv3 XPrivacy can prevent applications from leaking pri... XPrivacy can prevent applications from leaking privacy-sensitive data by restricting the categories of data an application can access. XPrivacy feeds applications fake data or no data at all. It can restrict several data categories, such as contacts or location.
Chat/IM AndChat Open/GPL AndChat is a multi-server internet relay chat (irc... AndChat is a multi-server internet relay chat (irc)
Tool ConnectBot* Open/Apache2 SSH and local shell client... SSH and local shell client
Internet Wikipedia Open/GPL Wikipedia.org client... Wikipedia.org client
Media VLC* Open/LGPLv3 Video and audio player that supports a wide range ... Video and audio player that supports a wide range of formats, for both local and remote playback.
Basic F-Droid* Open/LGPLv3+ Application manager ,contains only bona fide FOSS.... Application manager ,contains only bona fide FOSS.
Rooting Android FireWall* Open/GPLv3 Uses iptables to limit data usage and add security... Uses iptables to limit data usage and add security to Android.
Rooting TWRP Manager* Open/GPLv3 Flash Tool - Backup, Restore, and Wipe your device... Flash Tool - Backup, Restore, and Wipe your device all using TWRP
Rooting OpenRecoveryScript* Open Install zips, perform backups! An open scripting e... Install zips, perform backups! An open scripting engine that any recovery and any app can use to as an API between app and recovery.
Tool Open Explorer Beta GPLv3 an open source file manager for all Android device... an open source file manager for all Android devices
Rooting MultiRom* Open multi-boot mod ((Firefox OS , Ubuntu Touch)! Insta... multi-boot mod ((Firefox OS , Ubuntu Touch)! Install or update Multi ROM,recovery and kernels.ROMs are installed and managed via modified TWRP recovery
Rooting SuperSu* Open/GPLv3 Allows for advanced management of Superuser access... Allows for advanced management of Superuser access rights for all the apps on your device that need root
Tool Clean Master(Cleaner) Not Sure The most downloaded FREE cache cleaner, RAM booste... The most downloaded FREE cache cleaner, RAM booster, and antivirus & security suite - Clean Master gives you full control over your phone to maximize performance and keep it clear of junk files.
Rooting App Settings(Xposed) Apache v2.0 Change rotation mode,locale language,permissions,D... Change rotation mode,locale language,permissions,DPI,screen size!per-app basis
Rooting Greenify(Xposed) NotSure identify and put the misbehaving apps into hiberna... identify and put the misbehaving apps into hibernation when you are not using them, to stop them from lagging your device and leeching the battery, in an unique way!
Science/Education Stellarium Mobile Sky Map $$ Proprietary A fully-featured planetarium for your phone. It sh... A fully-featured planetarium for your phone. It shows a realistic and accurate night sky map.
Science/Education Star Chart Infinite $$ Proprietary Provides a magical sky/star gazing experience like... Provides a magical sky/star gazing experience like no other.map.
Rooting XuiMod (Xposed) Open A Small Collection of Unique Features Ported From ... A Small Collection of Unique Features Ported From Other Roms.Customizable StatusBar Clock

* - Items I can't live without.
^ - See additional tips on the left side.

  FAQs / HowTO ?
  • Qn #1 How to recover the lost Original Kernel during zip installation(flashing) of other(incompactable) kernel ?
    Ans : Flash again the same OS (on the same ROM , if applicable on MultiROM). Don't wipe the data .
  • Qn #2 Secondary OS failed to verify ROOT in MultiROM.(or) Developer Options crash in Settings
    Ans : Switch the Secondary OS with the Primary.


MultiROM Recommended Kernels
Status OS OS - Brand Release/Build # Kernel Notes
Active Android 4.4.4 CyanogenMod 11 11-20141220-NIGHTLY-mako Franco Kernel
3.4.88-franco-r206_CM11-USB-OTG
gaurav@Justvarshney #5
Previous kernel:11-20140726-NIGHTLY-mako
Active Firefox OS Platform 30.0a1 20140311175537 Boot2Gecko 1.4.0.0-prerelease Free and opensource from Mozilla
Active Android 5.1.1 STOCK Breadcrumbs-N-Bunnies Mako-L-Breadcrumbs-N-Bunnies-5.9 Highly customized by Google
Retired Android L STOCK - Developer Preview Breadcrumbs-N-Bunnies Mako-L-Breadcrumbs-N-Bunnies-5.9 Highly customized by Google
Active Ubuntu Touch Saucy
Active Android 4.4.4 STOCK - Stable KTU84P 3.4.0-perf-g6e2edb0
tassadar@nymeria #215
Previous kernel(s): [Worth to try]
  • shankar@Matr1x.shankar #2
  • 3.4.0-cfs-g625da78
  • Retired Android 4.3.1 CyanogenMod 10 - Stable 10.2.1-mako 3.4.0-cyanogenmod-gb7efce1
    build@cyanogenmod #1
    Plain Build; No USB-OTG avail.Need flashing on extra features

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