Quick - Settings right at home
Quick is an iOS utility that provides home screen widgets for direct system setting triggers.
The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
It removes the navigation friction of opening the system settings menu for frequently toggled controls.
For iOS users seeking to reduce navigation time for system settings by creating custom home screen shortcuts.
What does it look like?
Key features
Customizable widgets that trigger system setting changes directly from the iOS home screen.
User-defined settings library accessible via the home screen widget interface.
How much does it cost?
The freemium model provides full functionality for 14 days, after which users are prompted to purchase without feature gating.
Velocity
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Quick - Settings right at home has seen no development activity for 1,115 days. The app remains in a zombie state with no feature updates, bug fixes, or operational changes recorded in over three years. Given the lack of recent releases, there is no evidence of ongoing maintenance or support for the platform.
Who built it?
Aviral Aggarwal
3 apps tracked · Utilities
User Sentiment
What do users think recently?
Review voice lately leans thrilled. Users appreciate simple and functional design allows users to complete tasks without unnecessary friction or complexity.
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
What users say, by theme
- Simple and functional design allows users to complete tasks without unnecessary friction or complexity
1 of 1 recent reviews analyzed · limited sample
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Competitive landscape for Quick - Settings right at home
How's the Utilities market?
Quick maintains a 3-star rating across two total ratings, reflecting a limited user base and lack of recent engagement. The 1,116-day gap since the last store update indicates a stagnant market position relative to active utility competitors.
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Key takeaways for Quick - Settings right at home
Where is it heading?
The utility market for system shortcuts is consolidating around native OS features, leaving Quick in a vulnerable position. Without a clear roadmap for modernizing the widget interface, the app will likely continue to lose relevance as iOS native capabilities expand.
- The 1,116-day update gap indicates the product is in maintenance-only mode, which prevents it from adapting to new iOS interface standards.
- Native iOS Control Center improvements directly compete with the core value proposition, reducing the long-term necessity for third-party settings widgets.
The SWOT
- Home screen widget integration reduces navigation friction
- Adopt iOS 17+ interactive widget frameworks
Next best moves
Audit codebase compatibility because the app has not been updated in 1,116 days → ensure baseline stability
The counter-intuitive read
The lack of updates is not just a weakness…
Read the full takeSince the last report: The outlook for the app has shifted from stable to declining, driven by the explicit recognition that native iOS Control Center updates are actively replacing the app's core utility.
Bottom line
Quick provides a functional utility, but the 3-year development gap leaves it exposed to native iOS feature updates. A stability audit would clarify if the product remains viable for current users, preventing further erosion of the 3-star rating.
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Is Quick still being updated?
Does Quick require a subscription?
What is the difference between Quick and the native iOS Control Center?
Sources
- [1] App Store
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