Limit apps cache size in Android

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The Dark Knight picture The Dark Knight · Nov 30, 2014 · Viewed 13k times · Source

Is there anyway to limit the cache size of a certain application in Android, not the entire OS cache? I don't want to manually delete cache directory every time.

Answer

Milad Faridnia picture Milad Faridnia · Nov 30, 2014

Please take a look at this answer: https://stackoverflow.com/a/2863141/2101822

He said :

There is no per-application limit for the cache directory.

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