# Always on Display XPath

> Always on Display XPath support display clock, weather, RSS news &amp; Web page data

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.aodlink.lockscreen](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.aodlink.lockscreen)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.aodlink.lockscreen`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** aodlink.com
- **Category:** PERSONALIZATION
- **Downloads:** 237,072
- **Rating:** 3.64 / 5 (822 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.25.4
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-03
- **First published:** 2021-03-23
- **Publisher country:** HK
- **Size:** 23 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.aodlink.lockscreen)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://aodlink.com/privacypolicy.html](https://aodlink.com/privacypolicy.html)

## Description

Always on Display XPath lets you display your chosen data on your lock screen and home screen widgets. It can show the phone clock, weather, RSS news, and data pulled from web pages or JSON APIs using XPath, with support for portrait and landscape orientation.

Its customizable UI includes font faces, font sizes, colors, gradient backgrounds, shadows, neon/light effects, and several layout options (12-line normal, edge, hybrid, single-column). You can adjust update intervals, export/import settings, and share URLs from the browser to pull web data or RSS. The extension supports multiple languages and works across major devices.

## Rankings

- #146,406 — Overall
- #6 — display

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACTIVITY_RECOGNITION`
- `android.permission.CALL_PHONE`
- `android.permission.DISABLE_KEYGUARD`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES`
- `android.permission.READ_CALENDAR`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.TURN_SCREEN_ON`
- `android.permission.USE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.USE_FULL_SCREEN_INTENT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.alarm.permission.SET_ALARM`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.aodlink.lockscreen.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

## Review summary

Users praise Always on Display XPath for strong customization, energy efficiency, a clean UI, and responsive support with good value in the free version. Common drawbacks include monetization concerns, reliability bugs affecting core functions, and compatibility issues on specific devices/apps. Recurring requests focus on 24-hour clock options and the ability to use custom clock backgrounds. Overall, the app is valued for versatility but users seek greater reliability and broader feature support.

### Pros

- Highly customizable with many options (duration, brightness, clock styles, and image selection).
- Low power consumption / efficient battery usage.
- Clear UI and easy to use; good overall user experience.
- Responsive developer support and prompt responses to inquiries.
- Free version offers substantial features and good value.

### Cons

- Pricing concerns: many users feel premium features are expensive or not free.
- Reliability bugs: issues with display duration, staying on, and background behavior; some features don’t work consistently.
- Device/app compatibility gaps: issues on certain devices (e.g., Oppo A5x notifications; TCL 50 Pro NxtPaper) and apps (WhatsApp integration not working; weather not functioning).
- Feature requests: recurring calls for 24-hour clock support and the ability to upload/use a custom clock background image.

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