Sensor Sense

The ultimate sensor toolbox

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Sensor Sense is the ultimate sensor toolbox for your Android device. This free app provides comprehensive access to all your phone's sensors, including light, compass, acceleration, GPS, and more. Easily visualize sensor data with real-time graphs that help you track changes as they happen.

Record your sensor readings and export them as shareable .csv files for further analysis. Calibrate your sensors whenever necessary to ensure precise measurements. Sensor Sense boasts a beautiful, intuitive Material Design interface with both light and dark themes (dark theme available as a premium feature). Additionally, it offers detailed specifications for each sensor, making it an invaluable tool for tech enthusiasts and professionals alike.

Permissions such as location, storage, and microphone are used transparently to enhance functionality like location display and saving recordings.

By:: Kristof Jannes
Downloads:: 620,749+ 95
Rating:: 3.96
(10,411)
Version:: 7.5.6 (Last updated: 2024-07-16)
Version code:: 122
Creation date:: 2013-08-09
Permissions:: android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
android.permission.INTERNET
android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
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Size:: 7.62M
Email:: kr*****@kristofjannes.com
URLs:: Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:: See detailed description
Source:: Google Play Store
Updated:: 16 hours ago

Ranking

# 79,141 ▼ 75

User reviews

Sensor Sense is praised for its clean interface, accurate sensor measurements, and helpful troubleshooting capabilities. Users appreciate the wide range of sensor data it provides and responsiveness of the developer. However, multiple users report intrusive ads that hinder usability, unclear calibration processes, and unreliable readings for certain sensors. Some also note accidental swiping issues and concerns over background location access. Overall, it serves well for sensor monitoring but could improve in user experience and privacy transparency.

Pros

Clean and attractive user interface that is approachable even for non-experts.
Accurate and reliable measurements from various phone sensors.
Helpful for troubleshooting sensor issues and monitoring phone sensor data.
Responsive and supportive developer who addresses user concerns promptly.
Offers a wide range of features including magnetic, sound, light, and battery sensor readings.

Cons

Ads are intrusive and interfere with usage, especially accessing battery info.
Calibration functions are confusing and sometimes ineffective, especially for temperature sensors.
Some sensor readings like charging rate or sound detection are unreliable or stopped working on certain devices.
App can be sensitive with gesture controls, causing accidental dismissal of data cards.
Background location access notifications concern some users regarding privacy.