On The Road

Listen to what On The Road has to tell you about nearby attractions

On The Road

Install from Google Play Store

App stats

Users: 448
Version: 2.2 (Last updated: 2022-02-17)
Creation date: 2019-10-12
Permissions
Location: approximate location (network-based), precise location (GPS and network-based)
Other:
  • view network connections
  • full network access
  • run at startup
  • prevent device from sleeping

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App summary

Listen to what On The Road has to tell you about nearby attractions while you walk or drive around. It takes its content from Wikipedia and reads it out loud so you don't have to look at the display.
You can use it as an alternative to a radio station in your car (supports Andoid Auto).

Features:
- Different languages (English, German, French).

- In Germany the app hightlights the famous brown signs on autobahns as well.

- Fast, normal and slow speak rates.

- Distance to attraction (in metric or imperial units).

- Start navigation to attaction

- Dark and light design.

- Image of location (can be turned off to save mobile bandwidth).

- Different profiles for driving by car, train or walking. Can be customized.

- Choose between only important (default) of all attractions

- The app keeps a history list of all the attractions you have seen. So later on you can open the corresponding Wikipedia articles to read more.

- Works on phones, tablets and Android Auto

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