Overview
Waze is a GPS navigation software app that is created and published by Google. This remarkable app provides turn-by-turn navigation information and user-submitted travel times and route details. Waze describes its app as a community-driven GPS navigation app, which is free to download and use. The core function of this app is to provide a free and easy-to-use GPS system to help you reach your destination faster. It is also packed with other equally impressive tools including the voice navigation system, real-time traffic updates, and the ability to listen to music and podcasts while driving. Waze can also be integrated with Android Auto to act as your virtual assistant. You can also take full control of your music streaming apps and activate them using simple voice commands.
Features
See What’s Happening– Always know what’s happening on the road with Waze. Even if you know the way, Waze tells you instantly about traffic, construction, police, crashes, & more.
Reach Destination Faster– The App provides instant routing changes to avoid traffic and save you time. Look for an alternative and faster route to reach your destination faster.
Speedometer– There is a Speedometer feature that helps you stay within the speed limit. This helps you get an alert when you reach the speed limit to help you avoid tickets, and drive safer.
Toll Cost- “Toll cost” tool keeps you in-the-know about toll charges on your route. You can also use this app to find the cheapest gas near your area.
Play Music and more– Integrate Waze with Android Auto to act as your virtual assistant. Play music and podcasts in simple voice commands.
Always Find the Way– Waze can also detect or trace real-time traffic. You can also be informed of the latest traffic-related incidents from accidents to police traps. This particular feature allows you to avoid traffic-jammed areas and Waze will help you find an alternative route.
Download & Install Waze
For Android
- Waze requires an Android version 4.1 and above
- It has a Content Rating of (3+)
- For Android, the app size is 80 MB so it won’t really hurt much of your phone storage
- Waze requires a stable Internet connection.
For iOS
- Waze for iOS requires iOS version 11.0 or later
- This app is compatible with various Apple products (iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch)
- The Age Rating for Waze is (4+)
- Waze for iOS is currently on its version 4.61.1 with recent updates providing improvements, brand new offers, and more
- The download size for iOS is 205.4 MB
- The app is available in multiple languages