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Latest update [menu]
1.11
* New icon
1.10
* Update RootCommands library
* Remove billing permission for F-Droid builds
1.9
* Reduce apk size by switching from HtmlSpanner to HtmlTextView library
1.8
* Fix Remounter for Android 4.3
1.7
* bug fixes
* Indicate superuser access by new permission
Description [menu]
FasterGPS is no longer in active development. If you like to take over the maintaining, go to https://github.com/Free-Software-for-Android and implement fixes. I will only do basic maintenance.
Attention: DEVICE MUST BE ROOTED FOR THIS APPLICATION
Description
With FasterGPS you can select a NTP Server matching your region to speed up the process of getting a GPS fix.
This is an open source alternative to FasterFix!
Requirements
• ROOT
• Read/Write access on system-Partition
Source code/Bug reports/Translations
https://github.com/Free-Software-for-Android
Donate
You can donate money to support the development in-app.
License
GPLv3
Permissions
• Root access: To write gps.conf file to system partition
• Internet access: To allow donations
How to install FasterGPS APK for Android [menu]
Download FasterGPS APK file (org.fastergps_14_674383.apk) from SameAPK.com, then follow these steps:
Update Phone Settings
- Go to your phone Settings page
- Tap Security or Applications (varies with device)
- Check the Unknown Sources box
- Confirm with OK
Go to Downloads
- Open Downloads on your device by going to My Files or Files
- Tap the APK file you downloaded (org.fastergps_14_674383.apk)
- Tap Install when prompted, the APK file you downloaded will be installed on your device.
How to install FasterGPS APK on Windows 7/8/10 or MAC PC? [menu]
Download FasterGPS APK file(org.fastergps_14_674383.apk) from SameAPK.com to your PC (ex: /Users/xxx/Downloads/(org.fastergps_14_674383.apk)), then follow these steps:
Using Emulator:
- Download And Install one Emulator Softwares (Ex: Bluestacks, GenyMotion, NoxPlayer)
- Simple install APK on PC by drag and drop file org.fastergps_14_674383.apk on Emulator screen
FasterGPS APK Pros & Cons [menu]
Pros
- This app is safe, it's not require high risk permissions
- Compatible with 32 bit device (most Emulator using 32bit arch CPU)
- Compatible with 64-bit device (some android device and current Bluestacks)
Cons
Everything is good.
