Not at all. QSM is under 4MB and uses zero background resources once shortcuts are created.
It is a critical tool for users who have forgotten their Google credentials after a factory reset. It allows them to access the "Google Account Manager" activity to input a new login and regain device access.
The update is not just a routine bump in version number. It addresses several long-standing bugs and compatibility issues that plagued earlier releases, especially on Android 12, 13, and 14.
In the context of the "Fix" keyword, QuickShortcutMaker 2.4.0 is often paired with a to resolve lockouts.