MemoryGuardian vs Permissions Summary
Side-by-side comparison of two open source alternatives
MemoryGuardian
A Small App for Enhanced Privacy & SecurityMemory Guardian is a lightweight Android app that enhances user privacy and security by automatically clearing the clipboard at set intervals. This helps protect sensitive information, like passwords, from potential leaks to other applications.Key Features:Automatic Clearing: Set customizable intervals for automatic clipboard clearing.Manual Clearing: Use the "Clear" button for immediate action.Clipboard Editing: Edit clipboard content directly within the app for quick adjustments.Notifications: Get notified when the clipboard is cleared.Dark Mode: Switch between light and dark themes for a personalized experience.Tiny: The app is small in size and does not consume much storage space.No Permissions: Memory Guardian does not require any permissions to function, ensuring user privacy.No Ads: Enjoy an ad-free experience with no interruptions.Minimalistic: Experience a clean and clutter-free interface for a distraction-free user experience.Open Source: Contribute to the project and help improve the app for everyone.
Permissions Summary
Permission Summary is a lightweight, open source Android app that helps you quickly check which apps have access to sensitive permissions on your device — in just a few seconds.The app only lists user-installed apps and only those with dangerous permissions. These are permissions Android classifies as potentially privacy-invasive and require explicit runtime approval.Permissions Checked:Camera — Access to your device's cameraMicrophone — Record audioLocation — Fine & coarse location (GPS, Wi-Fi, etc.)Storage — Access to files, media, photos, or musicContacts — Read, write, or access contact data and accountsCalendar — Read or write calendar eventsPhone / Call Log — Read phone state, call logs, answer calls, etc.SMS — Send or receive SMS, MMS, and WAP push messagesBody Sensors — Access data from heart rate, step counter, etc.Non-dangerous permissions like INTERNET, POST_NOTIFICATIONS, and BLUETOOTH are intentionally excluded to reduce noise.Features:🔐 Grouped by Permission — Instantly see which apps request access to camera, mic, contacts, etc.🧼 User Apps Only — Filters out system apps and background clutter.🚫 Focus on Privacy — Shows only dangerous permissions and skips non-sensitive ones.📱 Modern UI — Built entirely with Jetpack Compose and Material 3.⚡ Fast & Lightweight — Optimized for quick, offline use. No trackers, no nonsense.Privacy: Everything runs locally on-device and offline. No personal data is collected or shared.
| Feature | MemoryGuardian | Permissions Summary |
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| License | GPL-3.0-only | GPL-3.0-only |
| Install sources | F-DroidGitHubIzzyOnDroid | F-DroidGitHubIzzyOnDroid |
| Categories | Password ManagerProductivity | Password ManagerProductivity |
| Features | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking |
| Platforms | Android | Android |
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