# Sensor Toolbox

> Analyze your device hardware with real-time sensor data, system info, and graphs

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.galaxy.sensortoolbox](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.galaxy.sensortoolbox)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.galaxy.sensortoolbox`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Galaxy Developers
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 66,562
- **Rating:** 4.20 / 5 (482 ratings)
- **Version:** 26
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-06
- **First published:** 2017-10-17
- **Publisher country:** IN
- **Size:** 4.16 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.galaxy.sensortoolbox)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://galaxyappdevelopers.blogspot.com/2018/09/sensor-toolbox-application-privacy.html](http://galaxyappdevelopers.blogspot.com/2018/09/sensor-toolbox-application-privacy.html)

## Description

**Sensor Toolbox** is a comprehensive Chrome extension designed to provide users with detailed and real-time data from various smartphone sensors. With access to multiple sensors like accelerometer, gyroscope, GPS, WiFi, pressure, ambient temperature, and more, users can monitor their device's sensor outputs instantly. The extension offers real-time graphs for visualizing sensor data, helping users understand sensor behavior dynamically.

Additional features include GPS location tracking, altitude information, and satellite status as well as WiFi network details such as network name, signal strength, IP address, and link speed. With a simple and clean design, Sensor Toolbox ensures an intuitive user experience, making it the best tool to analyze smartphone sensor data directly in your browser. For support or feature requests, users can reach out to the developer via email.

## Rankings

- #265,333 — Overall

## 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.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.galaxy.sensortoolbox.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

## Review summary

Sensor Toolbox is a straightforward, well-designed app that effectively displays and graphs sensor data across many Android devices, with a non-intrusive ad approach. Users appreciate its simplicity and detailed sensor insights. However, multiple reviews mention sensor compatibility issues on certain devices, particularly Samsung models, with GPS, ambient temperature, and step counters often nonfunctional. Some sensor readings can be inaccurate or confusing, and explanations for sensor functions are limited. Improvements in visualization and settings persistence are desired to enhance usability.

### Pros

- Simple and intuitive user interface, easy to use.
- Provides detailed information and graphs for many sensors on devices.
- Displays sensor outputs in an organized and accessible way, including links to relevant phone menus.
- Non-intrusive ad experience, low annoyance from ads.
- Useful and interesting for users wanting to explore their device's sensors.

### Cons

- Many sensors, such as GPS, proximity, ambient temperature, and step counter, do not work on various devices, especially Samsung models.
- Inaccuracies or inconsistencies in sensor data, such as battery charge level and motion sensors.
- Lack of explanations or descriptions for sensor readings, making some features confusing.
- Color coding and visualization could be improved for clarity (e.g., 3D axis colors and orientation).
- Settings like temperature units do not persist properly or behave inconsistently.

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