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R4 Companion

by Angela Mcarthur
Rating4.8(554)
Price$9.99
Updated6mo ago
Released2y ago
Latest rank
#73
in Utilities
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Estimates

low confidence
Downloads / month
4.4K–18K
Review-velocity signal only
Revenue / month
$31K–$124K
After Apple's 30% cut

ASO analysis

Title12 / 30
R4 Companion

Good use of the title field.

Description3,586 / 4,000
6 paragraphs · 90% of limit used

Solid length. Make sure the first 252 chars hook the reader.

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About

NOTE: R4 Companion™ requires a Uniden R4 or R4w radar detector with US Version 138 (R4) or 121 (R4w) firmware to function correctly. R4 Companion will NOT function correctly without this firmware. R4 Companion™ is a feature rich app, designed to give you the most out of your R4, while enhancing your driving experience along the way. Featuring intelligent alerts and advanced muting! R4 Companion™ is the COMPLETE solution to enjoying your R4. SpotLock 2.0 and Advanced False Assist 3.0. Both data driven systems have been updated using 5 years of historical data. This takes your detector to a whole new level of quietness and safety against real threats. The R4 Companion™ app leverages years of optimizations and features from the Radar Companion™ series of apps. (Available separately for owners of the V1, R8, R9, & DS1 radar detectors). Enhanced GPS location based 'false muting' via SpotLocks™ - All future updates to this app are free to purchasers of R4 Companion™ R4 Companion™ full feature list: • SpotLocks™ - Location based false silencing has never been this good or easy. Turn on the intelligent location-based learning and let R4 Companion™ do the rest. Or you can manually 'lock' or 'unlock' locations with ease from the main alert screen. • Works seamlessly with the R4's auto mute memory, manual mute memory, k-block, and quiet-ride built in muting. • Option to play detector tones in app. • Ability to set R4’s internal detector settings from the app. *Requires US Version 138 (R4) 121 (R4w) firmware. • SpotLocks™ works seamlessly with your R4’s built in 'auto mute memory' locations. If you create or delete a location from the app it will apply the changes to your R4 at the same time. • 'Proximity' meter - leverages the high resolution signal strength to show you a better representation of the signal's source. • 'K & X falses in area' meter shows you how many possible false alerts exist in the area you are traveling based on the accumulated SpotLock data™. • 'Custom Phrases' for a given threat's audio announcements. • High resolution meters for the priority alert (Not limited to the # of bars on the R4 display). • Customizable heads-up display (HUD). • HUD displays the priority alert's band, signal strength, frequency. The HUD is color coded between real threats & muted false signals. • HUD of the secondary alerts' bands, signal strengths, frequencies, & bogey counts. • Advanced BSM/CAS/Ka False Muting (Optimized for the R4 platform). • 'Ghost' muting quiets false alerts when you are stuck traveling near a false emitting vehicle. • "Passive Mute™"- Quiets the R4 below user set speeds & during weak K & X signals. • Bogey count display showing total number of threats. • Vehicle speed display. Speed is color coded for each alert type. • Mute status with the ability to manually mute/unmute alerts as you need. • Detailed & intelligent voice announcements of band, frequency, strength, number of alerts, occurrences of mixed signals and more. • Automatic muting of Ka, K, and X bands ('Time before mute' set for each band). • 'Reduce Speed' notification for user set speed. • ‘Urgency Alerts™’ - Unmutes growing threats & announces these alerts via voice & notifications. • ‘Alert History’ - View your past alerts with detailed information. • Compass heading. • Detailed trip summary including duration, distance, alerts, muting stats, battery, and more. • Automatic and seamless connection via Bluetooth even while the app is in the background. • iPhone & Apple Watch notifications of dir, band, & freq of each alert. • Help system.

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