# Developer Options

> The easy way of opening Developer Options. It also comes with tips & tricks.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/frozenbrain.developeroptions](https://chrome-stats.com/d/frozenbrain.developeroptions)

## Overview

- **ID:** `frozenbrain.developeroptions`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Valentin Stamate
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 666,928
- **Rating:** 4.11 / 5 (4,779 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.2.0
- **Last updated:** 2025-07-02
- **First published:** 2018-12-26
- **Publisher country:** RO
- **Size:** 30 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-04
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=frozenbrain.developeroptions)
- **Website:** [http://valentinstamate.com](http://valentinstamate.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://sites.google.com/view/frozenbrainapps/simpleapp-privacy-policy](https://sites.google.com/view/frozenbrainapps/simpleapp-privacy-policy)

## Description

**Developer Options** is a handy Chrome extension that allows quick and easy access to your smartphone's Developer Options — a powerful set of tools for developers and tech enthusiasts. This extension not only simplifies opening Developer Options but also provides insightful tips and tricks to help you make the most of these settings. Whether you're debugging apps, enabling advanced features, or exploring hidden functionalities, Developer Options offers everything you need in one place to enhance your development and customization workflow.

## Rankings

- #85,597 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `frozenbrain.developeroptions.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users appreciate that the app assists in accessing developer options, especially on newer or tricky devices, and find it easy to use for enabling advanced settings or troubleshooting. However, many users note that the app primarily redirects to system settings without directly enabling options, leading to frustration. Some mention outdated content or hidden trackers, and a lack of in-app functionality beyond navigation. Overall, it's seen as a helpful guide but limited in actual capability to toggle developer options.

### Pros

- Helps users access developer options on devices where it's difficult to find.
- User-friendly and easy to use for enabling developer features.
- Assists in fixing bugs related to games or apps by enabling developer options.
- Helpful for users with newer Samsung phones to enable developer options.
- Provides guidance on navigating phone settings like 'Software Version' to access developer options.

### Cons

- App mainly redirects users to system settings without additional functionality.
- Does not actually enable developer options, just guides to settings.
- Lack of updates; some users report hidden trackers and outdated app.
- Some users find the app confusing or not working as expected.
- Complaints about no direct controls or settings within the app itself.

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