While Google Maps is the best app for navigation, when it comes to real-time traffic data, Waze is better, especially in the US. Waze not only gives you turn by turn navigation but the app can also inform you if a road has been closed due to accident or any reason for that matter.
It was so good that Google eventually bought it. But thankfully, the app is still working independently. If you want to cut down your time in the car, Waze is the app for you.
You can easily ask your voice assistant to play your favorite playlist or a specific artist or song. Spotify While Google Play Music is great, nothing can match Spotify when it comes to streaming songs. Its discovery feature is the best among all the streaming services and I have discovered tens of new artists all because of Spotify. Download: Free with Amazon Prime 4.
Pandora Yet another popular music streaming service, Pandora is also compatible with Android Auto, which means you can listen to all your favorite songs and personalized radio stations during your daily commute or road trips.
Millions of people swear by Pandora, and with Android Auto compatibility, you can now enjoy its entire music catalog along with podcasts on your long drives. Download: Free , 4. All of the above-mentioned music apps work great with Android Auto as they all support voice commands.
The only thing you need to consider is the music service you are already using. WhatsApp If you are a WhatsApp user, you and other 1. So, you will be able to hear your messages and reply to them using voice on Android Auto. Download: Free 2. That means that the built-in voice assistant inside Android Auto can read out your Telegram messages and allow you to respond to them using dictation.
Download: Free 3. Textra If you are a Textra user who prefers this third-party texting app over the built-in messaging service, you will be happy to know that Textra also supports Android Auto. Download: Free with in-app purchases 4. If you are one of those 1 billion users, you will be able to use Facebook Messenger with your Android Auto without any problem. Download: Free 5. Skype Skype is still the choice for many people when it comes to business chats.
Download: Free 6. Hangouts Believe it or not but there are tons of users who still use Hangouts. So, if Hangouts is your thing, you can carry on with it on Android Auto. Pocket Casts While many people prefer listening to music while driving, I fall in the category of people who enjoy podcasts more than music. Pocket Casts has been my go-to app for all my podcasting needs and I am happy that it supports Android Auto. With Pocket Casts, I can listen to my favorite podcasts while driving which makes my journey enjoyable.
If you are also a fan of podcasts, you should definitely check this app out. It shows the point of interests, and it also gives voice navigation through car speakers. Download Google Maps: Google Play. It can make navigation more easy by giving real-time traffic updates.
It also updates you with information on closed routes due to accidents or any other reason which are concerned with your destination. Download Waze: Google Play. Spotify works amazingly well with Android Auto. You can search music with voice controls and even create a playlist.
Stream music directly with Car Speakers and change, pause and play with voice or manual controls. If you were wondering to purchase any premium music streaming service with is compatible with Android Auto, you must try Spotify. Download Spotify: Google Play. You can listen to music directly from the car speakers. If you are looking for a premium service, then Spotify is better than Amazon Music. Download Amazon Music: Google Play. You get to play voice notes, songs or any other audio files which are currently saved on your device via Google Play Music.
Users can even search for music and stream with it. You can subscribe to the premium or play the free music which it offers. You can stream and play songs from the car speakers.
It also offers the radio which is what everyone looks for during their journey. Please note that Pandora Music is limited to the US only. Download Pandora: Google Play.
Many other music players are supported by Android Auto such as Rocket Music Player , Ganna Music to enjoy Bollywood music, Jet Audio HD Music player which comes with a built-in equalizer which you can use to tune the songs for a perfect rhythm. TuneIn is an Internet radio app which is compatible with Android Auto. It even offers Podcasts so you can listen or switch to any channels as per the preference using voice or manual controls.
IHeartRadio is another radio app which is compatible with Android Auto. It comes with options to choose demographic radios, or you can switch and listen to global channels as well. It comes with in-app purchases and is a good radio app to try with Android. Download iHeartRadio: Google Play. This is another great podcast player app compatible with Android Auto.
It comes with offline playback options for audio and video podcasts. Users can choose to auto download new podcasts as soon as it releases. One more important feature is data efficiency as it limits the quality by Data limits which you can set.
Please note that it is a premium app with many customizing options and it comes with a lot of content. Pocket Casts is an influential podcast player. Get the answers you need and hit the road with Android Auto. Android Auto makes it easy to access your favorite music, media, and messaging apps in the car. Check out all the Apps for Android Auto. Download it here. For most compatible cars or aftermarket stereos, simply plug in your phone using a USB cable. After set-up, depending on your car, either the phone will automatically connect or the Android Auto app icon will appear on your car display.
See which models can run Android Auto. See compatible vehicles and stereos. An increasing number of makes and models of vehicles and phones support wireless connections to Android Auto.
Availability is rapidly evolving and varies based on geography and trim level. Meet Android Auto. It's the best of your phone.
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