Mock Loc - Fake GPS Location Tool for Developers
App stats
- receive data from Internet
- mock location sources for testing
- view network connections
- full network access
- run at startup
- draw over other apps
- control vibration
- prevent device from sleeping
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App summary
This is the must-have tool for any Android developers who needs to test geofencing-based apps or just test his app on different locations.
Using Mock Loc you can teleport your phone with total control over GPS signal accuracy in the world with just some clicks. This app sets up fake GPS locations so that every other app on your phone belives you are there. Simply select the point you want to fake (or inject) into the phone and press the play button, There are many ways to select a point for faking location, also this app has an automated feature that store manages the history according to your previous selected point. You can add any point as a favorite and also add notes to that specific location
Playlist feature - Think about a mocking scenario and create a playlist and add as many as points in the playlist that suits your scenario, you can input custom time in seconds for any point in playlist, click over the play button and system will automatically start point next after other as time is finished.
Access and control running playlist via remote notification over the status bar even when Mock Loc is not in foreground state
Login into the app and sync your mock scenarios that will save your time from the recreation of playlist when installing the app on another phone.
Note: It's not a bug and your GPS sensor will not break, after using if your phone still shows mock location even though the app is closed just restart your phone and GPS location will get reset accordingly.
User reviews
- It effectively changes the user's location and works well in the background.
- User-friendly interface and features like creating shortcuts for locations.
- No annoying ads and generally worthy of the paid version.
- The playlist feature is appreciated by users for managing locations.
- App frequently crashes or hangs, especially during the terms and agreement process.
- Users encounter issues with the deletion of playlists and routes.
- Some settings do not respond on certain devices, leading to frustration.
- Location updates can sometimes revert to previous settings.
- Issues with app crashing or hanging
- App functionality of changing location
- Playlist and route management features
- User interface satisfaction