Streamline your in-car experience with Car Home Ultra, the ultimate car dock app designed for effortless music playback and phone management. Automatically launch CHU upon detecting your car's Bluetooth connection, easily accessible via your home button or the convenient overlay button (adjustable in Settings > Startup Options).
Car Home Ultra boasts extensive task automation, including auto-startup, customizable display brightness and volume, and WiFi control. This ensures your phone is perfectly configured for safe and convenient in-car use.
Key Features:
- Create unlimited custom shortcuts for apps, direct dialing, and navigation to specific locations.
- Enjoy a user-friendly media controller for seamless music and podcast management across all your apps.
- Stay informed with integrated data widgets displaying speed, location, weather, altitude, and more.
- Personalize your experience with hundreds of customizable skins and color schemes.
- Automatic day and night color schemes optimize visibility and preserve your night vision.
- Automated SMS responses keep you focused on the road.
- A speed alarm helps you avoid speeding tickets.
- See the full feature list below.
Mark the Geek's Review: "CarHome Ultra for Android - Perfect App for in Car Dock" Watch the video here.
Android 4.2+ users can leverage Google Voice Commands for a completely hands-free experience. Learn more: Google Voice Commands Support
**This is a 30-day trial. Purchase a CarHome Ultra License for unlimited use if you enjoy the app.**
Data Widgets:
- Speedometer (voice output on tap)
- Compass
- Altimeter
- Battery Meter
- Clock
- Current Weather Conditions (voice output on tap)
- Current Location (voice output on tap)
Additional Features:
- Integrated Media Controller (Play/Pause, Next, Previous, Artist, Title)
- Unlimited custom shortcuts
- Location alerts
- Custom day/night color schemes
- Multiple skins and color schemes
- Automatic day/night switching based on sunset/sunrise
- Optional speakerphone mode when docked
- Automatic CarHome startup on Bluetooth connection
- Optional auto Bluetooth on/off with Car Mode
- Optional auto Wi-Fi on/off with Car Mode
- Speed display in KPH or MPH
- Temperature display in Celsius or Fahrenheit
- Full-screen mode
- Icon pack support
- Lock screen rotation (landscape, portrait, reverse landscape, reverse portrait)
- Android 5 Material Design
- Brightness and display mode controls
- Volume controls
- Tactile button response
- Mute alerts
- Three page types: 6-button, 8-button, and media controller
- Sleep mode (power saving and reduced heat)
- Keep display on until exit
- Stop music/media on exit
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App Permission Explanations:
The app requests permissions for optimal functionality. See below for details:
- Device & App History: Required for the media controller to detect compatible media players.
- Contacts/Calendar: Needed for setting up direct dial shortcuts. Calendar access is bundled with contact permission.
- Location: Required for GPS access (speedometer, compass, altimeter, weather, etc.).
- Phone: Required for the direct dial shortcut.
- Photos/Media/Files: Required for the debug log feature. Photo and media access are bundled; the app does not require access to photos or media.
- Camera/Microphone: Microphone access is needed for future voice-activated features and the current media player visualization. Camera access is bundled with microphone permission; the app does not use the camera.
- Wi-Fi Connection: Required to enable/disable Wi-Fi.