# root Taskill – Force Stop Apps

> \[open-source\] simple and quick way to force stop apps with root.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/awais.taskill](https://chrome-stats.com/d/awais.taskill)

## Overview

- **ID:** `awais.taskill`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** AWAiS
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 12,462
- **Rating:** 3.23 / 5 (85 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.5
- **Last updated:** 2024-12-31
- **First published:** 2024-04-14
- **Publisher country:** PK
- **Size:** 4.73 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=awais.taskill)
- **Website:** [https://awaisome.com](https://awaisome.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://privacies.awaisome.com/](https://privacies.awaisome.com/)

## Description

Taskill helps you force stop those pesky running apps which drain your battery.<br>it&#39;s open source, so you can check out the code on GitHub.<br><br>repo: AwaisKing/Taskill

## Rankings

- #517,142 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.DISABLE_KEYGUARD`
- `android.permission.PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS`
- `android.permission.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `awais.taskill.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/awais.taskill)