Raise to Wake

Raise to Wake Raise to Wake lets you wake and unlock your Android by simply raising your hand. View notifications on the lock screen, adjust sensor sensitivity, and save battery with advanced low-CPU control.

Raise to Wake

Raise to Wake is a handy, fun utility app that lets you check your lock screen without pressing the Home button. With the Raise to Wake feature, you can unlock your device by simply lifting your hand and raising the phone—making notifications easier to see at a glance. No extra button presses are needed: just bring the device up to view the lock screen.

You can also read notifications directly on the lock screen, including message alerts that you can respond to right away.

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• 10 sensitivity levels to control when the screen turns on.
• Screen-on timer: choose how long the display stays active after waking.
• Background-friendly: you don’t need a constant notification; the app runs in the background.
• Auto-restart: if the system removes or kills the app, it automatically launches again.
• Car/USB mode: disables the sensor when connected via USB.
• Clap activation: turn on the screen by clapping.
• Battery saving focused: optimized to reduce battery drain, lower CPU usage, and includes battery limit settings.
• Privacy first: the app doesn’t request permissions to work, except microphone permission when clap activation is enabled.

Features

• Unlock by raising your hand to wake the device.
• Tap Start to enable the application.
• When your phone or tablet is locked, raise the device to wake the screen.
• Raise to unlock: unlock directly by lifting the screen toward you.
• Adjust sensor sensitivity to match your preferences.



• Works for unlocking the screen if your Android device includes a Proximity Sensor.
• Compatible with Android N (Nougat).

Tips for Users

• Double tap the home screen to turn the screen off.
• Double tap the home button to turn the screen off.
• Press the volume button to turn the screen on.
• Choose your preferred wake behavior—this is especially helpful if your phone supports face recognition.

Final Words

This feature helps stop alarms from being snoozed or dismissed accidentally, so you’re less likely to fall back asleep. By the time you get past the sound, you’re usually already awake. It’s especially useful for people who live alone and struggle to wake up when alarm ringtones start playing.