The SPOT App 1.2.4

Spot LLC – Freeware – Android iOS
out of 150 votes

SPOT satellite devices offer a range of essential features including GPS location-based messaging, emergency coordination with Search and Rescue, and anti-theft alerting and tracking functionality, all without the limitations of cellular networks. This powerful technology, powered by Globalstar, has already played a role in over 7,000 life-saving rescues worldwide.

The SPOT App provides users with a convenient way to view messages sent from their SPOT device, track progress, and monitor assets. Here are some notable features:

Display SPOT messages on a range of maps including standard, satellite, and hybrid options
Effortlessly filter messages by date range, message type, or device type
Conveniently zoom to the most recent SPOT message
Customize GPS coordinate display format to suit your preferences
Option to set automatic deletion of SPOT messages by time or quantity within the app. These auto-deleted messages will be removed from the app but will still be accessible in your SPOT Mapping account for up to 3 years
Configurable frequency for checking new SPOT messages

* Please note that the SPOT App requires a SPOT account with an active SPOT satellite device and a Wi-Fi or data connection in order to view your SPOT messages. To find out more information, please visit FindMeSPOT.com.

Overview

The SPOT App is a Freeware software in the category Education developed by Spot LLC.

The latest version of The SPOT App is 1.2.4, released on 01/02/2024. It was initially added to our database on 12/26/2023.

The SPOT App runs on the following operating systems: Android/iOS.

Users of The SPOT App gave it a rating of 2 out of 5 stars.

Pros

User-friendly interface that makes navigation easy for users of all ages.
Real-time tracking features that allow users to monitor their location or the location of loved ones efficiently.
Integrates with various devices, providing flexibility in how users can utilize the app.
Offers emergency alert features for safety, which can notify friends and family in case of trouble.
Provides customizable safety zones, allowing users to receive alerts when someone enters or leaves defined areas.

Cons

Some users report battery drain issues when running the app continuously, especially on older devices.
The free version has limited features, and many useful functionalities are locked behind a paywall.
Dependence on cell service or Wi-Fi can reduce effectiveness in remote areas, limiting its usefulness for outdoor enthusiasts.
Privacy concerns about location tracking have been raised, as users must be cautious about sharing their data.
Customer support response times may vary, leading to frustration when users encounter issues.

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