About this app

Exact GPS is an application to help to tell people location without making unnecessary phone calls or messages. You can choose to send out your location by Internet, SMS, or both Internet and SMS, in automatically or manually. The choice is yours.

Using Exact GPS does not mean you have to give up your privacy. You can specify location and time to share your location. The location check-in can go completely automatically or manual. It is totally under your control.

It has been field tested in many parts of the world, like the US, Europe & Australia.

You can see usage and hint at Blogger: http://exactlytheapp.blogspot.hk/

Exact GPS offers

Features
- It is FREE, No additional hardware is required
- No geographical boundary. Field tested in multiple countries.
- Simple and easy to use interface
- Trust list (White list) - Share your location to people you trust only
- Privacy protection - Define place to stop sending your location
- Push messages - Notify you when contact latest location
- Text-to-speech - Speak out message in your language
- Groups and schedule - Share your location in specific weekday and time only
- Shows current traffic and weather condition on embedded Google Map
- Multiple map types - Normal, Satellite, Terrain and Hybrid
- Auto start up - The app runs in background when the phone turns on
- Low power consumption
- Messaging - Integrated with your favorite messenger like SMS, Whatsapp, Skype, Line

Important note
- Sending and receiving SMS may incur additional charge to your phone bill.
- Although mobile data is optional, internet access is required to download map tiles from Google, retrieve traffic condition and weather information. Internet access may incur charge to your phone bill
- Either GPS or network must be available for positioning
- Position accuracy varies in different phone model.
- Although network provide decent position accuracy, especially indoor, GPS is recommended for high accuracy.
- Traffic condition is provided by Google. Weather information is provided by Open Weather Map

The app does not share your information with third parties for other purposes without your consent.

New features

Faster positioning
New layout - place and group list

App Permissions

Allows an application to send SMS messages.
Allows an application to read SMS messages.
Allows an application to receive SMS messages.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows an application to access extra location provider commands.
Allows an application to initiate a phone call without going through the Dialer user interface for the user to confirm the call.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.
Allows an application to read the user's contacts data.