How can I check if an app running on Android?
Add the below Helper class:
public class Helper { public static boolean isAppRunning(final Context context, final String packageName) { final ActivityManager activityManager = (ActivityManager) context.getSystemService(Context.ACTIVITY_SERVICE); final List<ActivityManager.RunningAppProcessInfo> procInfos = activityManager.getRunningAppProcesses(); if (procInfos != null) { for (final ActivityManager.RunningAppProcessInfo processInfo : procInfos) { if (processInfo.processName.equals(packageName)) { return true; } } } return false; } }
Now you can check from the below code if your desired App is running or not:
if (Helper.isAppRunning(YourActivity.this, "com.your.desired.app")) { // App is running} else { // App is not running}
isInBackground
is the status of app
ActivityManager.RunningAppProcessInfo myProcess = new ActivityManager.RunningAppProcessInfo();ActivityManager.getMyMemoryState(myProcess);Boolean isInBackground = myProcess.importance != ActivityManager.RunningAppProcessInfo.IMPORTANCE_FOREGROUND;
You can check it by the following method
public static boolean isRunning(Context ctx) { ActivityManager activityManager = (ActivityManager) ctx.getSystemService(Context.ACTIVITY_SERVICE); List<ActivityManager.RunningTaskInfo> tasks = activityManager.getRunningTasks(Integer.MAX_VALUE); for (ActivityManager.RunningTaskInfo task : tasks) { if (ctx.getPackageName().equalsIgnoreCase(task.baseActivity.getPackageName())) return true; } return false;}