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Eddystone-URL

1.3 for Android
4.3 | 5,000+ Installs

Lab11 - University of Michigan

Description of Eddystone-URL

Turns your device into a Bluetooth beacon using the Eddystone-URL format.
Eddystone is an open Bluetooth® Smart beacon format that supports Android and iOS devices.
Support for Bluetooth peripheral mode is required. This is available on most newer devices, which include, but are not limited to:
Nexus 5X, 6P, 6, & 9;
Samsung Galaxy S6, S7, Note 5, E5, & Grand Prime;
Moto G⁴, E 4G LTE, & DROID Turbo 2; OnePlus 3;
LG G4.
If the app works for you on a device not listed here, please let us know.
To detect Eddystone-URL beacons, we suggest using
Summon [Lab11]
, our Physical Web browser for
Android
and
iOS
.

What's New with Eddystone-URL 1.3

Restores URL-shortening functionality:
URLs over 17 characters long are automatically reassigned a shortened URL.
Physical Web clients will still display the original URL when discovered.
Uses is.gd, instead of the now defunct goo.gl.
NOTE: Internet connection is required to assign short URLs.
Some minor adjustments have also been made to improve performance.

Information

  • Category:
    Tools
  • Latest Version:
    1.3
  • Updated:
    2021-01-21
  • File size:
    18.5KB
  • Requirements:
    Android 5.0 or later
  • Developer:
    Lab11 - University of Michigan
  • ID:
    edu.umich.eecs.lab11.eddystone
  • Available on:
  • Eddystone-URL
    Eddystone-URL 1.2
    940.7KB
    2016-05-17
    APK
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