Those who are familiar with the Android platform sometimes need to obtain administrator rights (root / root), that is, full access to the gadget’s system files and other data. Almost every manufacturer of mobile equipment warns about the consequences of such an intervention, so in this case you act at your own peril and risk.
We will try to highlight this problem and offer some of the most sensible solutions. On the Web, you can find many applications for obtaining root rights to Android. Some are very effective, while others, on the contrary, can only spoil the firmware and significantly harm your gadget.
Difficulty choosing
Judging by user reviews of this kind of software, out of 10 applications for obtaining root rights found somewhere on the Web, only a few programs really work, and the rest either make it appear or even infuse your device with viruses. So you need to be serious about choosing a utility.
To choose the best option for yourself, we advise you to look at our list. It includes the best applications for obtaining root rights that can only be found on the Internet. All the programs described below have a large number of positive feedback from users and are periodically updated by the developers.
Kingroot
This is one of the most popular root rights applications. The participation of a personal computer in this case is not required. The utility is compatible with almost all versions of the Android OS, but sometimes it picks with proprietary firmware from Samsung, Asus and Xiaomi.
The list of supported mobile gadgets is also impressive. The application for obtaining root rights “Kinggut” works great both on old budget devices and on new premium-level devices.
Judging by user reviews, the program’s entry threshold is virtually non-existent. To obtain administrator rights, just run the utility and, after it determines the model of your device, click on the Start button. After rutting, you need to restart the gadget for the changes to take effect.
“Kinggut” allows you to remove the application (after receiving root-rights) from branded firmware with advertising services and other unnecessary trash. So the owners of low-cost Chinese devices will need the program very well.
Framaoot
Another well-known application for obtaining root rights, which is wildly popular among all categories of users. The program also allows you to get full access to the system files of the gadget without involving a personal computer.
The list of supported gadgets and firmware is very impressive, so even with ultra-budget Chinese gadgets there should be no problems. The utility interface is simple, intuitive and comes down to just a couple of points.
To obtain administrator rights, just start the application and select one of the proposed users - Superuser or SuperSU. Then you need to wait a while until the procedure is complete, and then reboot the device.
360oot
This application for obtaining root-rights is used, as a rule, in difficult cases when the device "picks" and does not want to give access to its system files. The utility works both in tandem with a personal computer, and only on a mobile gadget.
The application supports more than 9000 smartphones and tablets, including such problematic ones in terms of rutting as Samsung, Sony, Lenovo, Xiaomi and NTS. With different versions of proprietary firmware, there should also be no snag.
The utility interface is ascetic and comes down to a couple of buttons, one of which is the largest - ROOT. After launching the application, it should determine the model of your phone and the version of the Android platform. Then you need to turn on the rooting procedure and, upon its completion, reboot the device.
TowelRoot
Another application for obtaining administrator rights, which is resorted to in the most difficult cases. The product was developed by the famous hacker Geohot in his circles. He was able to hack the third-generation Sony Playstation game console, so that the usual gadgets on the Android OS application clicks like nuts.
Judging by the reviews, such protected devices as Samsung Galaxy S5 / S7 / S8, Galaxy S4 Asset, Google Nexus and other picky smartphones with tablets in terms of rutting pass under TowelRoot. The only fly in the ointment in the case of working with these devices is an extremely long process of obtaining administrator rights, which can take hours, not minutes. But some are willing to wait for the root-rights.
The application interface is simple, clear, even a beginner will understand it. The whole process of rutting is reduced to pressing just one button labeled Make it ra1n. Then you need to wait for the end of the procedure and restart the gadget.
Root master
This is a universal solution for quickly gaining administrator rights on your android device. The program works only on a mobile platform, there is no need to attract a personal computer.
The application supports more than 10 thousand devices and a variety of branded firmware versions. Judging by user reviews, the chance of successful rutting is close to 100%. But the program still sometimes gives in to branded firmware from the Samsung, TM Xiaomi, Asus and Sony brands.
The procedure for obtaining root rights is very simple. You need to start the application and click on a single button with the inscription Rooting, and then wait for the process to finish, then reboot the device. Sometimes it may be necessary to reroute if the first time it was not possible to obtain administrator rights.