Better Open With

Описание Better Open With

Site Editorial Commentary：Better Open With Makes Your Complete Action Dialog Smarter

With so many amazing Android apps available, Better Open With eliminates the frustration of being forced to select a single default application to handle specific file types. It frees you from the restrictive "only once" versus "always" choice, offering a more flexible solution.

Designed to resemble Android's familiar "Complete action using" dialog, Better Open With presents a visually similar popup whenever you open a link, image, PDF, or any other file type. It conveniently lists all compatible applications, just as you're accustomed to seeing.

What sets it apart is the customizable timeout for the popup dialogue (5 seconds by default). This allows you to choose an app if desired, or simply let it automatically open with your preferred application after the set time!

Unlike other similar apps, Better Open With automatically launches your preferred handler, eliminating unnecessary clicks. Simply set Better Open With as the default handler for your desired file types and experience seamless automation. If you need a different application just choose it from the popup.

Personalize your experience with the Better Open With popup screen:

• Choose between grid and list views for optimal display.

• Customize text size, opt to display only icons, and explore other display options.

• Select between light and dark themes to match your preferences.

• Expect more personalization options in future updates!

Better Open With is particularly useful if:

• you frequently switch between browsers but generally prefer one for most tasks.

• you have a preferred application for viewing PDFs, photos, and other files but occasionally need a different app for editing.

• you typically want video links to open with a specific player but sometimes need an app for downloading or casting to a Chromecast device.

Better Open With is completely free to use and contains no advertisements! It also requires no special permissions.

This project was inspired by a Reddit post by oroboros74 at http://www.reddit.com/comments/24okaq/what_apps_would_you_like_to_have_that_dont_exist/ch96jid. We believe others will find it useful, so we're making it available to everyone!

Future releases will include:

• Expanded support for additional file types.

• Options to sort apps within the list (alphabetical, manual, chronological).

• The ability to create "sessions," allowing you to select a different, temporary preferred app for a set number of clicks or minutes.

• translations into multiple languages (translators are welcome!).

• Features based on user suggestions.

Contact the developer at [email protected] with any questions, suggestions, or contributions.

Suggest new features or vote for existing suggestions at https://betteropenwith.uservoice.com/