Scanner Radio - Police Scanner APK

Stay informed with Scanner Radio, the ultimate app for listening to live audio from over 8,000 fire and police scanners, NOAA weather radio stations, ham radio repeaters, air traffic control (ATC), and marine radios from around the world. 

Wide Range of Scanners

Scanner Radio connects you to a diverse range of live scanners, including police and fire departments, ham radios, air traffic control, and weather stations from across the globe. 

Scanner Location and Top Lists

Easily discover scanners near you or view the top 50 scanners based on listener count. If you're looking for something new, check out the recently added scanners to stay up-to-date with the latest feeds being shared.

Favorites for Quick Access

For users who frequently listen to specific channels, the app allows you to add scanners to your Favorites list. This makes it quick and easy to access your preferred feeds with just a tap.

Browse by Genre or Location

Scan the directory by category, such as public safety, aviation, marine, or weather, or search by location to discover scanners relevant to your area or interests. 

Notifications for Major Events

Turn on customizable notifications to receive alerts whenever a scanner hits more than 2,500 listeners. These notifications are particularly useful for breaking news, emergencies, and major events, keeping you informed in real time.

Widgets and Shortcuts

For even quicker access, add Scanner Radio widgets and shortcuts directly to your home screen. This feature enhances the user experience by allowing you to jump right into your favorite scanner feeds without extra steps.

Upgrade to Scanner Radio Pro

For an ad-free experience and extra features, consider upgrading to Scanner Radio Pro. With Pro, you can access all 7 theme colors and record the audio you're hearing, allowing you to save important transmissions for later listening.

Reliable Source of Real-Time Audio

The audio you listen to on Scanner Radio comes from real police scanners, ham radios, weather stations, and more. It’s the same as using your own scanner, providing you with reliable, real-time information on what's happening in your area and beyond.

FAQs

1. How much data does the app use?

Listening to a scanner feed for one hour uses approximately 14MB of data (0.014 GB). If you listen for an hour daily for 30 days, it will use around 420MB of data (0.4 GB).

2. How can I add scanners to my Favorites?

Simply select the scanners you listen to most often and add them to your Favorites list for quick and easy access every time you open the app.

3. Can I receive notifications for breaking news?

Yes, you can set notifications to alert you whenever a scanner has more than 2,500 listeners, allowing you to stay informed about major events and breaking news.

4. What types of scanners can I listen to?

Scanner Radio offers a wide variety of feeds, including police and fire scanners, ham radios, air traffic control (ATC), NOAA weather stations, and marine radios from around the world.

5. What are the benefits of upgrading to Scanner Radio Pro?

Upgrading to Scanner Radio Pro provides an ad-free experience, access to all 7 theme colors, and the ability to record the audio you're listening to, enhancing your app experience.

Version History

v8.1.2—4 Mar, 2024

• Fixed a bug which caused the player to not stop when the app is closed from the "Recent apps" list.

• Reduced the size of the app.

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v8.1.1—12 Feb, 2024

• Fixed a bug which prevented some users from being able to sign-in (to sync favorites and settings across Android and iOS versions of the app)

• Fixed a bug that caused the "Nearby/Popular/Browse" navigation tab to appear at the top of some Settings screens in certain scenarios.

• Fixed a bug that caused the title of the "Would you describe what you're hearing as..." dialog to be cutoff.

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v8.1.0.1—26 Jan, 2024

Fixed a bug that prevented alert acknowledgements from being sent to Scanner Radio servers (on some older devices) resulting in alerts being received repeatedly.

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