Android app saves a car’s location only when Bluetooth disconnects
Apparcao is an that automatically records where a car was parked. It does not follow the user’s location continuously. Instead, it wakes when the phone disconnects from the car’s system, checks the location once, saves the coordinates on the phone, and returns to sleep.
This design aims to avoid the heavy battery use of constant location tracking, although the developer describes it as using no battery. A lets people add notes and photos for places such as underground parking garages. The app supports multiple vehicles.
is optional and off by default; when enabled, information is sent through HTTPS, and users can permanently delete their server data at any time. The app was built with and Blazor Hybrid.
Key points
- The app checks location only after the phone disconnects from the car’s system.
- Users can add notes and photos when automatic is not enough.
- More than one vehicle can be ed.
- is optional and disabled by default.
- Users can permanently remove their data from the server.