# app alias

> Shortcut to create an app

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/io.github.twiceyuan.appalias](https://chrome-stats.com/d/io.github.twiceyuan.appalias)

## Overview

- **ID:** `io.github.twiceyuan.appalias`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** twiceYuan
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 20
- **Version:** 0.1.3
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-02
- **First published:** 2026-07-26
- **Publisher country:** CN
- **Size:** 109 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-15
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=io.github.twiceyuan.appalias)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://gist.github.com/twiceyuan/1b36eaf797ccdbb4f933081c878b5e6f](https://gist.github.com/twiceyuan/1b36eaf797ccdbb4f933081c878b5e6f)

## Description

Creating an app allows you to keep a shortcut on the launcher desktop even after uninstalling and reinstalling it.

## Rankings

- #2,622,346 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/io.github.twiceyuan.appalias)