{"id":15821,"date":"2017-05-18T12:09:52","date_gmt":"2017-05-18T06:39:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/?p=15821"},"modified":"2017-05-18T12:13:46","modified_gmt":"2017-05-18T06:43:46","slug":"6-android-apps-customize-notification-center-status-bar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/6-android-apps-customize-notification-center-status-bar\/","title":{"rendered":"6 Android Apps to Customize the Notification Center and Status Bar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Customization choices on Android has madly enhanced in the course of recent years. We have different launchers, lock screen applications, icon packs, and so on dribbling with new elements however one part of customization is from time to time touched by designers and clients alike \u2013 the notification center.<\/p>\n<p>In the event that you claim a Samsung, HTC, Xiaomi or LG gadget, odds are that you can tweak the greater part of them according to your inclination. Then again, stock Android clients are left with what Google brings to the table. In any case, there are some astounding applications, covered up in the inconceivable library of Play Store that let you tweak the notification center and status bar. We have discovered the best ones and here are 6 Android applications you can use to tweak the notification center:<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Note<\/u><\/strong>:<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>All the apps mentioned below work on non-rooted devices.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>1. Material Status Bar Notific<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Whether you are a geek or not, you will agree that you have wanted your phone to rock Google\u2019s much-hyped Material Design UI language. We\u2019ve always\u00a0had\u00a0custom launchers\u00a0fulfilling that, but none of them modify the status bar or notification center. Well, Material Status Bar Notific\u00a0does exactly that. The app lets you\u00a0<strong>change the way your status bar shows information and even alters the notification center<\/strong>\u00a0to make it look like the one from Samsung\u2019s Touchwiz, which isn\u2019t necessarily bad looking.<\/p>\n[ad type=&#8221;banner&#8221;]\n<p>You can set the colors in which you want your notification icons to appear and you can also pick colors from a particular image. There\u2019s a Pro version available that fully unlocks the customization options and lets you go crazy in customizing your phone\u2019s status bar &amp; notification center.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15836\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Material-Status-Bar-Notific.png\" alt=\"6 Android Apps to Customize the Notification Center and Status Bar\" width=\"640\" height=\"560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Material-Status-Bar-Notific.png 640w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Material-Status-Bar-Notific-300x263.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Install:<\/strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">\u00a0(<a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.treydev.msb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Free<\/a>) (<a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.treydev.msb.pro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pro version<\/a><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.treydev.msb.pro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0$1.49<\/a>)<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 id=\"2-snap-swipe-drawer\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>2. Snap Swipe Drawer<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Snap Swipe Drawer is the best example of efficient utilization of widgets on Android. What this app does is it lets you place widgets in the notification center. So, you may think- okay, but how\u2019s that useful? Since you can access the notification center from the top of any app, you can always\u00a0<strong>access your useful widgets while using any other app<\/strong>. It smartly lets you divide your status bar into two parts, one part lets you draw the default notification center and the other part\u00a0draws the widget drawer.<\/p>\n<p>In essence, this takes\u00a0multitasking productivity to the next level. Just imagine, you can quickly check your Google Now cards to quench your thirst for news while scoring the highest drift score in Asphalt 8!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15838\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Snap-Swipe-Drawer-1.png\" alt=\"6 Android Apps to Customize the Notification Center and Status Bar\" width=\"640\" height=\"561\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Snap-Swipe-Drawer-1.png 640w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Snap-Swipe-Drawer-1-300x263.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s a\u00a0<strong>Pro version<\/strong>\u00a0available that raises the limit on the number of widgets from 3 to unlimited and removes ads as well.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Install:<\/strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000;\">(<\/span><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.fb.iwidget\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">F<\/span>ree<\/a>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000;\">with Prime version at $1.99\u00a0in-app purchase)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h4 id=\"3-notification-toggle\"><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>3. Notification Toggle<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Wouldn\u2019t it be cool if you could access your favorite apps like WhatsApp &amp; Facebook from the notification center? Well, the Notification Toggle app lets you\u00a0<strong>create custom shortcuts for all the apps &amp; various device function shortcuts<\/strong>. You are allowed to change the color of the toggles as per your liking and even create a second\u00a0row of many other toggles.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15837\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Notification-Toggle.png\" alt=\"6 Android Apps to Customize the Notification Center and Status Bar\" width=\"640\" height=\"560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Notification-Toggle.png 640w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Notification-Toggle-300x263.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You can also\u00a0<strong>add shortcuts<\/strong>\u00a0like direct dial, favorites and more with the Pro version of the app.<\/p>\n[ad type=&#8221;banner&#8221;]\n<p><strong>Install:\u00a0<\/strong>(<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=de.j4velin.notificationToggle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Free<\/a><\/span><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">\u00a0<\/span>with in-app purchase for the Pro version)<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"4-status\"><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\"><strong>4. Status<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>You can consider \u201cStatus\u201d to be quite similar to the first app featured in this list but it has a few unique\u00a0features, compared to the first one. Status, as the name suggests, lets you\u00a0<strong>customize the\u00a0status bar only<\/strong>, with options to change the appearance &amp; position of the clock. It also lets you customize each &amp; every icon on the status bar, ranging from the color of the icons to different designs for the Wi-Fi or battery icons. You can even change the color of the whole status bar\u00a0as per your liking. Plus, as a bonus, you can use the\u00a0<strong>Android Wear integration<\/strong>\u00a0to operate the toggles from your smartwatch or fitness tracker. And, the major compelling factor for you to try this out is \u2013\u00a0it\u2019s free.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15839\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Status.png\" alt=\"6 Android Apps to Customize the Notification Center and Status Bar\" width=\"640\" height=\"561\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Status.png 640w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Status-300x263.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Install:<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">(<a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.james.status\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Free<\/a>)<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 id=\"5-inoty-os-10-pro\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>5.\u00a0iNoty OS 10 PRO<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>We might like Android a lot but the truth is, Apple\u2019s iOS is also pretty good. There are a number of Android users that want the iOS-look on their device and if you are specifically looking to get the iOS-like notification center on your device, the iNoty OS 10 Pro brings you exactly that. With the app, you get a full\u00a0<strong>iOS 10 style notification center &amp; control center<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0all the things you would want to see in them. Plus, you can\u00a0set a custom background wallpaper for the notification center &amp; even adjust the blur levels on them. Also, you get the Control Center, with\u00a0all the iOS options and toggles. Well, go for this one if you want to experience the iOS notification center &amp; control center\u00a0on your Android device.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15835\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/iNoty-OS-10-PRO.png\" alt=\"6 Android Apps to Customize the Notification Center and Status Bar\" width=\"640\" height=\"562\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/iNoty-OS-10-PRO.png 640w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/iNoty-OS-10-PRO-300x263.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n[ad type=&#8221;banner&#8221;]\n<p><strong>Install:\u00a0<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">(<\/span><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.inotyfull.inotificationos10\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Free<\/a>)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<h4 id=\"6-status-bar-shake-opener\"><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>6. Status Bar Shake Opener<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>If you have an Android smartphone packing a huge display, you might have noticed that reaching for the status bar to pull down the notification center isn\u2019t that easy. There\u2019s this small app, called Status Bar Shake Opener, which\u00a0<strong>deploys the notification center when you shake the device<\/strong>. It\u2019s certainly\u00a0useful for those who have huge\u00a0smartphones or minuscule hands. Or who are super lazy. Just shake left to bring it down &amp; shake right to push it back.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15841\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Status-Bar-Shake-Opener.png\" alt=\"6 Android Apps to Customize the Notification Center and Status Bar\" width=\"640\" height=\"542\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Status-Bar-Shake-Opener.png 640w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Status-Bar-Shake-Opener-300x254.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Install:\u00a0<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">(<a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.statbar.exp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Free<\/a>)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<h4 id=\"customize-the-notification-center-and-status-bar-with-these-apps\"><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\"><strong>Customize the notification center and status bar with these apps<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Enough said, head on to the Play Store and download these apps to customize the notification center on Android.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>6 Android Apps to Customize the Notification Center and Status Bar &#8211; Android &#8211; We have different launchers, lock screen applications, icon packs<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20227,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1791,46018],"tags":[47547,47539,47554,43001,47545,43019,42997,47552,47567,47535,47557,47532,47543,47551,47560,47563,47548,47540,47544,47542,47531,47533,47534,47565,47559,47564,43002,43013,47568,43016,47550,47546,47553,47537,47562,47556,47538,47541,47536,47555,47566,47561,47558,47549],"class_list":["post-15821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-android","category-mobile","tag-android-6-0-notification-bar","tag-android-app-message-notification","tag-android-icons-top-of-screen","tag-android-notification","tag-android-notification-bar-app","tag-android-notification-settings","tag-android-notifier","tag-android-status-bar-icons","tag-best-notification-app-for-android","tag-best-notification-bar-app-for-android","tag-best-notification-bar-for-android","tag-change-notification-bar-android","tag-change-notification-bar-android-lollipop","tag-change-notification-bar-android-root","tag-color-status-bar-app","tag-galaxy-status-bar","tag-how-to-change-status-bar-icons-on-rooted-android","tag-how-to-display-notification-in-android","tag-how-to-hide-wifi-notification-in-android-phone","tag-how-to-make-notification-in-android","tag-how-to-show-notification-in-android","tag-how-to-stop-ads-on-android-notification-bar","tag-in-app-notification-android","tag-ios-notification-bar-for-android","tag-iphone-notification-bar-for-android","tag-lollipop-notification-bar","tag-notification-android","tag-notification-android-app","tag-notification-app","tag-notification-app-android","tag-notification-bar-android","tag-notification-bar-android-apk","tag-notification-bar-android-lollipop","tag-notification-bar-android-not-working","tag-notification-icon-android","tag-notification-panel-android","tag-notifications-app-android","tag-samsung-notification-bar-apk","tag-status-bar","tag-status-bar-android","tag-status-bar-app","tag-status-bar-icon-changer-android","tag-status-bar-material-design","tag-transparent-notification-bar-android"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15821"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15821\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20227"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}