Edge Gestures
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Just swipe the edge to do something!
- Rating
- 4.2
- 4.7K ratings
- Downloads
- 83.4K+
- on Google Play
- Price
- $1.99
- No in-app purchases
- Updated
- Aug 23
- 2026 · v2.0.6
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About Edge Gestures
Now you can do something quickly just by simple gesture on the screen edge.
Supports many different gesture types: Tap, Double tap, Long press, Swipe, Swipe and hold, Pull and slide, and Pie controls
* Supported actions:
1. launching an application or a shortcut.
2. soft key: back, home, recent apps.
3. expanding the status bar: notifications or quick settings.
4. scroll to start. (Android 6.0 or higher)
5. power dialog.
6. adjusting brightness or media volume.
7. fast scroll.
8. toggle split screen.
9. switch to the previous app.
The edge area also can be customized for thickness, length and position.
And this app requires only the permission that are needed!
* This app uses accessibility service to implement some features.
Supports many different gesture types: Tap, Double tap, Long press, Swipe, Swipe and hold, Pull and slide, and Pie controls
* Supported actions:
1. launching an application or a shortcut.
2. soft key: back, home, recent apps.
3. expanding the status bar: notifications or quick settings.
4. scroll to start. (Android 6.0 or higher)
5. power dialog.
6. adjusting brightness or media volume.
7. fast scroll.
8. toggle split screen.
9. switch to the previous app.
The edge area also can be customized for thickness, length and position.
And this app requires only the permission that are needed!
* This app uses accessibility service to implement some features.
What’s new
Version 2.0.6 · Updated August 23, 2026
- applied new app design - fixed some bugs
User reviews
The idea is good but unfortunately the volume change with slide doesn't work
ultimate service app
exactly what I wanted and more. all I needed was swipe back button, and ended up some a few more gestures to the mix. pretty sweet!
Just one feature request: add an option for gestures to change tabs/scroll tabs in Chrome (and Kiwi browser). Otherwise, this transformed the way that I interact with my phone. I bought a Samsung S8 and was struggling to adapt to the long screen. This app not only solved that problem, but streamlined the way I inter...
One of my favorite apps!
multitasking beast
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