1.1.2 Safe to install
Smart Cursor Revolutionizes One-Handed Navigation
Smart Cursor by Phone Phreak offers an innovative one-handed mode that enhances smartphone usability, making it easier to navigate your device with just one hand.
Use a computer-like cursor/pointer to conveniently control your large smartphone single-handedly.
Easy to use:
- Swipe from the left or right margin at the bottom half of the screen.
- Deploy the cursor to the top half of the screen by dragging the tracker with one hand positioned at the bottom half.
- Click with the cursor by tapping the tracker. The tracker will vanish upon any click outside it or after a certain period of time.
Smart Cursor is devoid of cost and advertising. Customization options and behavior settings for cursor, tracker, and button highlights are freely accessible.
Snap-to-Click: When moving the cursor, any clickable button becomes highlighted. Smart Cursor intelligently discerns which button is being targeted. Once highlighted, you can instantaneously click on a button by tapping the tracker, significantly aiding in clicking on small buttons.
Quick Settings tile: Integrate the Smart Cursor tile into your Quick Settings tray for effortless enabling/disabling of the cursor.
Context actions (Pro version): Context actions trigger specific actions by long-pressing a button according to its function. For buttons in a horizontal row, this action is scrolling, whereas for the status bar, it involves pulling down notifications.
Features in the Pro version: (SPECIAL OFFER UNTIL THE END OF THE MONTH: PRO FEATURES FREE)
- Activate additional gestures with the cursor: Long click, drag & drop
- Context actions: Long-pressing buttons activates actions tailored to their function (scroll/expand notifications)
- Swipe action: Trigger Back, Home, Recents button, expand Notifications, or Quick Settings by swiping in and out from the margin
- Choice to blacklist/whitelist apps
NOTE: Highlighting clickable buttons, Snap-to-Click feature, and Context actions operate exclusively within regular apps, not games or web pages.
Privacy
- The application does not gather or retain any data from your device.
- No internet connection is utilized; thus, no data is transmitted over a network.
Accessibility Service
Smart Cursor necessitates enabling its Accessibility Service before utilization. This service is employed solely to enable app functionality and requires permissions for:
- View and control screen:
- - Highlights clickable buttons
- - Detects the active app window (for blacklist feature)
- View and perform actions:
- - Executes click/swipe gestures for the cursor
No data concerning interactions with other applications is processed by Smart Cursor.
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Overview
Smart Cursor: One-handed mode is a Freeware software in the category System Utilities developed by Phone Phreak.
The latest version of Smart Cursor: One-handed mode is 1.1.2, released on 04/19/2024. It was initially added to our database on 04/19/2024.
Smart Cursor: One-handed mode runs on the following operating systems: Android.
Users of Smart Cursor: One-handed mode gave it a rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
Pros
- Innovative one-handed mode that improves usability on larger devices
- Intuitive gesture controls that make navigation easier
- Highly customizable settings to fit individual user preferences
- Reduces finger strain by allowing more comfortable use with one hand
- Compatible with a wide range of devices and screen sizes
- Regular updates and support from developers
Cons
- Limited functionality compared to full multi-finger input methods
- Steeper learning curve for new users unfamiliar with gesture-based controls
- May struggle with accuracy on smaller screens or cluttered interfaces
- Some users may find it unnecessary if they prefer traditional navigation methods
- Potential performance issues on older devices or less powerful hardware
FAQ
What is Smart Cursor by Phone Phreak?
Smart Cursor is a one-handed mode feature designed to make typing and navigating on your phone easier when using only one hand.
How does Smart Cursor work?
Smart Cursor allows users to easily move the cursor and make selections by using gestures or swiping motions instead of tapping on the screen.
Is Smart Cursor customizable?
Yes, Smart Cursor can be customized to adjust the sensitivity of the gestures, the size of the cursor, and other preferences to suit the user's needs.
Which devices is Smart Cursor compatible with?
Smart Cursor is compatible with most smartphones and tablets running on Android and iOS platforms.
Does Smart Cursor work with all apps?
Smart Cursor is designed to work with most apps that involve typing or selecting text, but its functionality may vary depending on the app.
Can Smart Cursor be disabled if needed?
Yes, users can easily disable Smart Cursor in the settings of their device if they prefer not to use this feature.
Is Smart Cursor easy to learn for new users?
Smart Cursor is intuitively designed to be user-friendly, and most users can quickly learn how to use it effectively within a short period.
Does Smart Cursor consume a lot of battery?
Smart Cursor is optimized to be energy efficient and does not significantly impact the battery life of the device.
Can Smart Cursor help improve productivity?
Yes, Smart Cursor can improve productivity for users who frequently type or navigate on their devices with one hand, as it streamlines these tasks.
Is there customer support available for Smart Cursor?
Phone Phreak provides customer support for any inquiries or issues related to Smart Cursor, ensuring users have assistance when needed.
Boris Weber
I am an editor at UpdateStar. I started as a support engineer, and am now specialized in writing about general software topics from a usability and performance angle among others. I telecommute from UpdateStar’s Berlin office, when I am not working remote as a digital nomad for UpdateStar. When I'm not analyzing the latest software updates, you can find me exploring new cities, immersing myself in local cultures, and discovering innovative tech trends across the globe.
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