Reviews of ADB Shell [Tasker Plugin]

By: Jolan Rensen

List of user reviews and ratings for ADB Shell [Tasker Plugin]

Total ratings

4.11 (Rating count: 221)

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Review summary

Users praise ADB Shell as a powerful Tasker plugin that enables cross-device ADB automation and is frequently described as useful and reliable. The most cited positives are Tasker integration, real-world usefulness, and multi-device support (Fire TV, tablets). Common drawbacks include adb connection errors (error 10, connection refused), the requirement to enable ADB over TCP/IP from a PC, device compatibility issues (Kindle Fire, Android TV), offline licensing problems, and limited ability to test before purchase. Despite occasional updates causing issues, many still view it as essential for Tasker users.

Pros

Excellent tool for Tasker automation, with strong Tasker integration.
Consistently useful and reliable, praised as 'absolutely useful' and 'great plugin.'
Works across multiple devices (e.g., Fire TV, tablets), enabling cross-device automation.
Supports advanced actions like launching apps with a different user profile.

Cons

ADB/connection issues and errors (e.g., 'error 10', 'connection refused', adb not enabled).
Requires using a PC to enable ADB over TCP/IP (5555) even on devices with wireless ADB.
Device compatibility problems on Kindle Fire and Android TV.
Offline license checks can crash the app when there is no Internet.
Limited ability to test functionality before purchasing.

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User Reviews

Recent rating average: 4.10

All time rating average: 4.11

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43% (6)

Date	Author	Comment
2026-02-06	St*****	worthwhile type debug pre save with backup gdrive complains&&!
worthwhile type debug pre save with backup gdrive complains&&!
2025-07-01	Ja*****	I had trouble running a program because it thought Adb was off even though it was. I am running this on a kindle fire though, so that might be it? Ill test on something else.
I had trouble running a program because it thought Adb was off even though it was. I am running this on a kindle fire though, so that might be it? Ill test on something else.
2025-05-01	Da*****	Absolutely useful!
Absolutely useful!