Tasker is brilliant, but Android needs a simpler, native automation tool

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I rely on many great Android apps to enhance my smartphone usage experience. Many features I use daily are already baked right into Android, but these apps help fill in the gaps that Google ignores. One of these is a simple, reliable automation tool. Tasker is my current solution, but in an ideal world, I shouldn’t have to install a third-party tool to gain automation smarts.

Android leaves me short, so I use Tasker

Tasker is an enormously powerful app that lets one control almost everything on their device with set-it and forget-it flows. Once you’ve mastered it and unlocked its potential, there’s very little you can’t do with it.




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