MacroDroid - Device Automation

MacroDroid stands out as the premier automation app for Android, boasting over 10 million downloads and a user-friendly interface that simplifies task automation on your smartphone or tablet. With MacroDroid, you can create fully automated tasks with just a few taps, enhancing your daily life and productivity.

Here are some ways MacroDroid can streamline your routine:

• Automatically reject incoming calls during scheduled meetings to maintain focus.
• Enhance safety while commuting by having the app read your notifications and messages aloud using Text to Speech, and send automated responses via email or SMS.
• Optimize your daily workflow by automatically turning on Bluetooth and starting music when you enter your car, or enabling WiFi when you're near your home.
• Conserve battery life by dimming the screen and turning off WiFi when not needed.
• Save on roaming costs by automatically disabling data usage when abroad.
• Create custom sound and notification profiles tailored to your preferences.
• Set reminders for tasks using timers and stopwatches.

These examples barely scratch the surface of what MacroDroid can do. With its simple three-step process, you can set up your automation in no time:

1. Select a Trigger: Choose from over 80 triggers, including location-based cues (like GPS or cell towers), device status (like battery level or app activity), sensor inputs (like shaking or light levels), and connectivity options (like Bluetooth, WiFi, and notifications). You can also create a shortcut on your home screen or use the customizable MacroDroid sidebar.
2. Select the Actions: MacroDroid offers over 100 actions to automate, such as connecting to Bluetooth or WiFi, adjusting volume levels, speaking text, starting timers, dimming the screen, and running Tasker plugins.
3. Optionally: Configure Constraints: Use constraints to ensure your macros only activate when you want them to. For instance, connect to your company's WiFi only during workdays. MacroDroid provides over 50 constraint types to fine-tune your automation.

MacroDroid is also compatible with Tasker and Locale plugins, expanding its capabilities even further.

= For Beginners =

MacroDroid's intuitive interface includes a Wizard that guides you through setting up your first macros. You can also use pre-existing templates and customize them to fit your needs. The built-in forum connects you with other users, making it easy to learn and master MacroDroid.

= For More Experienced Users =

For those seeking more advanced features, MacroDroid offers comprehensive solutions like Tasker and Locale plugin integration, system/user-defined variables, scripts, intents, and advanced logic such as IF, THEN, ELSE clauses, and AND/OR operations. The free version is ad-supported and allows up to 5 macros, while the Pro version, available for a small one-time fee, removes ads and supports unlimited macros.

= Support =

For usage questions and feature requests, please use the in-app forum or visit www.macrodroidforum.com. To report bugs, use the 'Report a bug' option in the troubleshooting section.

= Automatic File Backup =

MacroDroid makes it easy to set up macros for backing up or copying files to specific folders on your device, SD card, or external USB drive.

= Accessibility Services =

MacroDroid utilizes accessibility services for certain features like automating UI interactions. The use of these services is entirely at the user's discretion, and no user data is ever obtained or logged from any accessibility service.

= Wear OS =

The app includes a Wear OS companion app for basic interaction with MacroDroid, though it is not a standalone app and requires the phone application to be installed.

What's New in the Latest Version 5.47.20

Last updated on Oct 23, 2024

Crash fixes