Beacon Locator

Beacon Locator

Interact with Bluetooth beacons

System

Download (2.4 MB) Website

Description

Scan, locate and track Bluetooth LE beacons (Eddystone, iBeacons or AltBeacons)
allows you to define actions that will be triggered when a specified event
occurs.

These events are supported:

* Beacon enters a region (beacon in range)
* Beacon leaves the region (beacon is out of range)
* Beacon is near you

For each event you can define unlimited number of actions :

* Start an application
* Open url
* Get current location
* Broadcast intent action
* Set Normal / Silent mode
* Execute tasker action (http://tasker.dinglisch.net) for unlimited action possibilities

For example, you may set a silent mode entering your bedroom...and set normal
sound profile leaving it.

Additional information is supplied in the
help section of the wiki.

Versions

Version Date Size Requires Android Download
1.2.2 current
437ac676f79c1249…
 2019-01-30 2.4 MB API 18
1.2.1
56f15a97a3ca0824…
 2018-10-30 2.1 MB API 18
1.1.9
b5d002b469d40fad…
 2018-04-03 2.1 MB API 18

Permissions

What the app asks the system for. Android only grants sensitive access after you confirm it.

  • BluetoothConnect to Bluetooth devices.
  • BLUETOOTH_ADMIN
  • Approximate locationDetermine the location via the network.
  • Precise locationDetermine the location via GPS.
  • Internet accessSend and receive data over the internet.
  • tasker.PERMISSION_RUN_TASKS
  • Foreground serviceKeep running in the background, visible in the status bar.
  • VibrationControl the vibration alert.
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  • Run at startupStart automatically after the device is switched on.

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