The gallery of our Android mobile is not just any application. Although manufacturers integrate their own solutions, we also find quite powerful third-party alternatives. Whether it’s because the native app doesn’t convince us or because Google Photos takes up more space, you’re always have their place in the internal memory from our mobile.
A clear and well-known example was QuickPic, which since 2012 has become the preferred choice for many users. After a takeover by the controversial Cheetah Mobile (Google removed all its applications), it ended up disappearing forever. Or so it seemed, because today came back to lifenow improved and more powerful than ever.
The new life of QuickPic: to the taste of the user
It is in the famous XDA forums that he resurfaces like a phoenix. This legendary gallery app is still in development, improve at every step. The culprit is an experienced developer, taking the latest official version and making some changes to improve it.
Among the most significant changes, it stands out with an adaptive icon in the style of Android 13, it follows the design lines of Material You, it has OTA updates and it even supports the RAW format. Besides, is compatible with Android TVit adapts to new image format formats and does not contain any kind of malicious code or special permission.
Remember that purchasing through Cheetah Mobile turned it into a nest of invasive permissions and like the rest of its applications, with code programmed for malicious purposes. Now, all this will leave us with a safe, free and highly recommended gallery. As if that were not enough, a large number of bugs have been fixed. insects, thus being more stable.
QuickPic settings allow us to fully customize the experience. All aspects are user-modifiable.
We tested this new modified version, give us a good experience. If you are looking for a simple yet effective gallery, QuickPic is an almost perfect choice. It lets you send files over your home Wi-Fi connection, and has a “dizzy” level of customization.
We can change the display mode of the gallery, replacing the classic view with grid folders, or even in a list, useful if we store many memories in our mobile storage. It also has a section called “Moments”, which organize gallery images by dateswho can access a specific day.
The changes have been very good for QuickPic, which due to its versatility and simplicity has become a highly recommended gallery.
It is also able to become a digital frame, since it allows us to present our photos in the form of slides, making it easier to view them. But the most important thing is its adaptability thanks to its settings: it allows us to mark folders as excluded, change the command mode, theme color, background image and a host of other options. We cannot forget the security section: protecting private images is easierusing a password.
You can download it by following this link, having at our disposal two different versions. Either of the two will work for us, because internally they have no changes. Only differ by name that you will have in our list of applications: Gallery oh QuickPic (the second is the one labeled “Alternative“). Remember that to install it you will have to download the APK file and activate the installation from unknown sources.
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