About this listing
Brevent is listed with version, update, developer, screenshots, permissions, source, and compatibility details from the available app metadata.
Before you install
- Android requirement is not listed in the current data.
- Package size is not listed in the current data.
- The source link points to a Google Play listing.
Listing evidence
Brevent includes version 4.2.29.1, last update Jan 26, 2026, 8 screenshots, privacy policy link in the current metadata.
The current metadata notes that permission list is not available.
Brevent app information and review notes
Brevent by Jianyu Studio is listed in Tools. This page organizes the available metadata into a practical review format, including version 4.2.29.1, Android requirement not listed, update date Jan 26, 2026, rating 4.2 out of 5, and install signal 5,000,000+.
Browse Android utility apps by comparing the task they solve, device permissions, offline behavior, update history, and whether the tool is simple enough for repeated use. For Brevent, use the details below as a checklist before you decide whether the app fits your device, privacy expectations, and use case.
Use case fit
Brevent is summarized as: "Prevent apps from running in the background" Compare that promise with the screenshots, category, update notes, and related apps before installing.
Version and compatibility
The listing shows version 4.2.29.1, Android requirement not listed, package size not listed, and last update Jan 26, 2026. These details matter because older devices, large packages, and stale updates can change the install experience.
Privacy and permissions
Brevent does not include a permission list in the current metadata, so review the source listing and Android install prompt carefully.
Review checklist
- Confirm the developer name and source listing before installing.
- Review version, Android requirement, package size, and update date.
- Compare requested permission access with the feature you actually need.
- Read recent change notes and ratings as signals, not as guarantees of safety.
App description
Brevent never brevent apps not in Bervent list. If apps are launched then quit (tapping Back or so), Brevent will app-standby them; if apps timed out in standby, or swiped from recents screen, Brevent will force-stop them. Whenever apps are running without activity, Brevent will force-stop them.
Apps in Brevent list can be set "allow sync" to receive notifications or do sync jobs. Brevent won't standby "allow sync" apps, and Brevent won't force-stop "allow sync" apps with notifications or running in background.
Brevent supports Android 6 to Android 16, requires "USB debugging" or "Wireless debugging" (since Android 11) in "developer options".
In Android 8 - Android 10, Brevent won't work if debugging is off or USB option is changed. If debugging turns off when you unplug the cable, please change USB option. Normally, it's OK to keep USB option as default.
For command, please visit https://brevent.sh
Requirements (Latest version)
• Requires Android 5.0 or higher