Simpler Contacts is an Android app developed by Simpler Apps Inc (540 President Street, 3rd Floor Brooklyn, NY, US, 11215).

Simpler Contacts first became available on 24 Jun 2014. It is estimated that Simpler Contacts has been downloaded between 5000000 and 10000000 times from the Play Store.

Simpler Contacts 9.0.3 requires the following permissions:

Allows applications to access information about networks.

Marker permission for applications that wish to access notification policy.

Allows an application to initiate a phone call without going through the Dialer user interface for the user to confirm the call.

Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.

Allows applications to open network sockets.

Allows an application to see the number being dialed during an outgoing call with the option to redirect the call to a different number or abort the call altogether.

Allows an application to read the user's call log.

Allows an application to read the user's contacts data.

Allows an application to read from external storage.

Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.

Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_SYSTEM_ALERT, shown on top of all other apps. Very few apps should use this permission; these windows are intended for system-level interaction with the user.

Allows access to the vibrator.

Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.

Allows an application to write (but not read) the user's call log data.

Allows an application to write the user's contacts data.

Allows an application to write to external storage.