Waze

Software Specifications

Editor Rating

5.0

Version: -	Size: 75.00 MB
License [?]: Freeware	Price: Not available
Last Updated: Oct 13, 2016	Category: Other Mobile Phone Tools Software
Developer: Waze Mobile Ltd.
Operating System: Android iOS
Additional Requirements: Data connection; GPS for geographical navigation
Limitations Not available

Waze Review

" A popular community-based traffic, mapping and navigation application for mobile devices. "

Waze is a mobile app that keeps you inform of real-time traffic and road info to save time, petrol and money when driving to and from your place of work or home.

Waze is community-based traffic, mapping and navigation app, thus you get the best route, daily with other drivers submitted route details.

Waze can help you:

avoid getting stuck in severe traffic
be alerted of police traps and road blocks
learn route that is fastest or shortest to your destination
be informed of current road conditions and any hazards

How it works:

Install Waze
Run Waze with GPS enabled
Enter your destination address
Drive with Waze turned on.
Waze provides turn-by-turn voice navigation, alerts and real-time traffic
Waze uses the data of your journey to improve road info and calculate estimated time of arrival (ETA) that translates into traffic conditions.
Active can update one another or share road reports on accidents, police traps, or any other road conditions along the way.

Other than user-submitted reports, Waze also has an active community of online map editors to ensure the data in their area is always updated.

Waze is available worldwide where there are roads but the quality of maps depends on the size of users in the area.

Waze is integrated with Twitter, Facebook and Foursquare. It enables you to see your friends nearby and coordinate everyone's arrival times.

Join other drivers in your area to outsmart traffic together!

Developer's Description

" The world's largest community-based traffic and navigation app. "
From Waze Mobile Ltd.

Waze is the world's largest community-based traffic and navigation app. Join drivers in your area who share real-time traffic & road info to save time, gas money, and improve daily commuting for all.

Just by driving with Waze open, you're already contributing tons of real-time traffic information to your local community. You can also actively report accidents, police traps and other hazards you see on the road. Get road alerts along your route and find the cheapest gas prices around you shared by the community. Plus, you can add friends, send locations or keep others posted on your arrival time.

- Live routing based on community driven, real-time traffic & road info
- Community reported alerts including accidents, hazards, police traps, road closures, and more
- Turn-by-turn voice guided navigation
- Live maps, consistently edited and updated by Waze community map editors
- Automatic rerouting as conditions change on the road
- Send your ETA & real-time drive to update those you're meeting
- Learns your frequent destinations, commuting hours, and preferred routes
- Find the cheapest gas station on your route
- Add information on local places and businesses
- Add Facebook friends and sync Contacts
- See friends' ETA when driving to the same destination
- One tap navigation to Facebook & Calendar events
- Earn points as you contribute road info and climb the ranks in your community

Waze is all about contributing to and benefiting from the common good, so hop on board and get involved!