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sameerasw/essentials

Essential tools and mods for Android nerds

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How fast sameerasw/essentials is gaining stars, and where it lands on Trendshift and GitHub Trending

Activity and trending

Stars, forks and merged pull requests each day or month, lined up with the repository's rank on Trendshift Trending

Sep 6 – Nov 5, 2026

Stars +844 in 61 days

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Forks +44 in 61 days

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Merged PRs 397 in 61 days

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Trendshift Trendingwhere the repository ranked each day it made the top 25

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  • GitHub trending history

    Where the repository ranked on GitHub Trending, one dot for each day it was on a list

    Kotlin

    Feb 17 – Oct 31, 2026#1 on 3 days

    #1#5#10#15#20#25
    Top 10
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    Mentions and achievements

    Where people are talking about sameerasw/essentials, and every badge it has earned
    1. Oct 81 post
      • Essentials v19.0 - Overcast, HiLight, Face Illumination, Lock Screen Shortcuts, Activity Launcher, Keyboard Shut-Up and a lot more

        Read full on Reddit

        r/MadebySameerasw

    2. Oct 43 posts
      • i'll leave this just here and you decide for yourself

        Read full on Reddit

        r/degoogle

      • i'll just leave this here and you decide

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        r/foss

      • i'll just leave this here and you decide

        Read full on Reddit

        r/ApksApps

    3. Sep 301 post
      • Essentials v18.4 - Weather, Island Improvements, Improved Haptics, and more

        Read full on Reddit

        r/MadebySameerasw

    4. Sep 242 posts
      • Hi! The issue is app not being verified, Google straight up blocks any app sideloaded which can request permissions such as notification listener or accessibility... Only way to avoid is play store…

        Read full on X, posted by @sameeraswdotcom

        @sameeraswdotcom · x.com

      • Essentials v18.2 Feature Drop - Island, Conscious Gate ... already lost the count, A tons of new stuff

        Read full on Reddit

        r/MadebySameerasw

    5. 11 days earlier
    6. Sep 131 post
      • Essentials v18.0 Feature Drop - AOD Wallpaper, Duo, Essential Search and more

        Read full on Reddit

        r/MadebySameerasw

    7. 11 days earlier
    8. Sep 21 post
      • Essentials v17.3 - Custom app icons, New link actions, Accessibility shortcuts, Watch faces, MeDrop integrations, Cool animations and more

        Read full on Reddit

        r/MadebySameerasw

    9. 19 days earlier
    10. Aug 141 post
      • Flashlight Effects, Automation improvements, WearOS launcher, QS tiles and a lot more in Essentials v17.1

        Read full on Reddit

        r/MadebySameerasw

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