WiFiPulse Launcher

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About this app

WiFiPulse Launcher is a lightweight Android tool that keeps your Wi‑Fi details and network checks one tap away.

Wi‑Fi at a glance
• SSID, signal strength (dBm), link speed, frequency, BSSID, IP address
• Quick shortcuts to Wi‑Fi settings and default Home app settings

Test your connection
• Download & upload speed test (Wi‑Fi only)
• Ping/latency check (ICMP with TCP fallback)

Quick launch
• Search and open any installed app from a clean list

Home screen widget
• Shows SSID, signal, IP, and your latest speed test (↓/↑ Mbps)
• Tap the widget to open WiFiPulse Launcher
• Widget refresh frequency depends on Android background limits

Permissions
• Android requires “Nearby Wi‑Fi devices” (Android 13+) or Location (Android 12 and below) to show SSID/signal, and Location services may need to be enabled.
• Internet access is used for the speed test and ping.

What’s new

This release updates the app's target SDK to API 36 to align with the latest Google Play target API requirement.