Police Scanner FREE

Police Scanner is a radio app that allows you to listen to police, rescue, and fire updates. The app was released by Logicord LLC. It is completely free of charge. The app is available on the Android mobile platform.

Design and Usability 10/10

The design of the Police Scanner app is rather plain. It is made in a pale color palette with blue, black, and white as the main colors. However, all the radios you need are placed in the right categories, in a well-organized menu. A description of each radio tune is clearly visible and detailed. In case you have to go back to the Menu, there is a colorful house in the left upper corner of the app. Press it, and you will go back to the start. Some icons are not signed, but they are standard and understandable. Those icons that can be rarely seen in other apps are signed and explained.

Key Functions 10/10

The main feature of Police Scanner is the ability to listen to the channels you need from anywhere. All you need is WiFi or 3G. The app was created to help people in the area with a high possibility of natural disasters. Besides, it offers the next features:

• There are over 5000 radio channels you can listen to, including channels from other cities or even countries;

• You may save the channels you like in the app, so you always see them first;

• Listen to the channel in the background;

• You can be notified by the app when something new appears that may interest you. Save your favorites and check out for the new channels.

Security 10/10

The app requires access to your WiFi. This is it. It does not ask you for your personal data, this is why your security is guaranteed. The app does not need any information from you. However, if you want to listen to local stations, you may need to provide access to your GPS coordinates. Pay attention to the fact that since it is a free of charge app, it contains ads. They appear from time to time when you listen to the radio. After several hours you will simply get used to them.