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Tasker is an application for Android which performs tasks (sets of actions) based on contexts (application, time, date, location, event, gesture) in user-defined profiles or in clickable or timer home screen widgets.

Total Automation for Android

Tasker is an application for Android which performs tasks (sets of actions) based on contexts (application, time, date, location, event, gesture) in user-defined profiles or in clickable or timer home screen widgets.

This simple concept profoundly extends your control of your Android device and it's capabilities, without the need for 'root' or a special home screen.

Tasker came 3rd in the Productivity category in the Android Developer Challenge 2.

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Sleep as Android with Tasker and Spotify

i use sleep as android as my alarm in the morning and it would be nice that i can play a playlist on my Amazon Alexa when the alarm starts. I allready tried something which looks like this: The profile for the morning routine The Wakeup Task which…
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Simple regex between brackets

Sorry for being a noob but I have been searching the forums for hours but no luck so huge thanks if you can help. I'm using Tasker which I believe uses a java flavor of regex. I have random data for example: blah blah blah 6521 (3.2g) 345 (8g) 34…
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Reform tasker intent to shell

So this is a problem I want help with: Reform a Tasker task into a android ADB version of it.
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Turning off second SIM via adb shell/Tasker - using activities/intents

I have a Xiaomi Mi6, which supports two SIMs. I need to figure out how I can switch the second SIM (SIM2) off outside business hours using Tasker. I've got as far as figuring out how to open the settings page for SIM2 with Tasker: Action:…
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Control Telegram Bot via API (send message to bot programmatically)

I have a raspberry pi at home with motion detection. I have set the PI up to send me alerts (and pictures) via a Telegram Bot. That all works fine. I can also (manually) type into the chat, "Home" or "Away" to activate or deactivate the motion…
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LineageOS: Tasker Java Function "setActiveProfile(java.lang.String)"

i'm trying to set a LineageOS system profile by a tasker task. I found some examples for CM13 but i can't get it work on LineagesOS. I'm not much into Java. What have i done so far... Created a Tasker task "Java Function": proman =…
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Send an Intent from HTML5 page to the Tasker App to run a profile or task

Let me start off by saying this is for a local web site and a local Android tablet running Tasker Apps and custom Android Apps created with Flash CS6. Not for general users. I am using Tasker and a Motion Detection App that will wake my tablet if…
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'service call phone' codes

Overview: Hello all, I am trying to automate the side door to my apartment with tasker on my phone. Attempt: Here is what I have: Android: 5.1.1 Kernel: 3.10.61 SM-G920V (Verizon Galaxy S6) (unrooted :-/) Issue: The only problem with this is…
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Script to extract current Google Maps destination

I'm working on a Tasker script (sqlite or other) to extract the current destination from Google Maps navigation and send it to another device. Could someone please direct me to the appropriate Android GMaps database that contains the current…
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Sl4a run Tasker Task and pass variable

I try to start a Tasker task with sl4a and passing a variable %par1. I have found some solution here: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!starred/tasker/Ayw-LhctQWg It run the task "Test" but the variable %par1 isn't passed. Here the script: import…
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Tasker Gmail Sqlite3 get emails by label (inbox) returns nothing

I am running a shell script in Tasker (Android) for querying my emails, but it always returns nothing. sqlite3 /data/data/com.google.android.gm/databases/mailstore.MYEMAIL@gmail.com.db "SELECT fromAddress || '@|@' || dateSentMs || '@|@' ||…
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Time between Actions of a Task in Tasker

I want to create a Task in tasker which performs several clicks. I want 75 simulated screen taps within a second. I'm running a shell command: inpet tap x y No matter wether I queue a number of actions in the Task itself or if I do a for loop in…
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PhotoChooserTask cant crop big photo

When I want to pick photo from my library, and initially do something with this photo I want to crop it and resize to 300x300. Everything is OK, until I choose a big photo. When I pick a big image (10000x6000) PhotoChooserTask does nothing (from…
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How send JavaScript or jquery commands on webview tasker elements?

I created a scene and webview1 element with: mode: url source: www.google.com created a task to show scene Now, I want to create a JavaScript task to send to the Webview: $("#q").val("Chuck Norris"); $("button#search").click(); PS: I don't…
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Get the name of all tasks in Tasker programmatically

I am trying to develop a List Activity(initially) that is populated with the tasks created in Tasker. Is there any way I can get the Task names from Tasker? The only way i can communicate with tasker programmatically is using the TaskerIntent class.…
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