ANT+ Plugins Service

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About this app

  • Name ANT+ Plugins Service
  • category Tools
  • Price Free
  • Safety 100% Safe
  • Developer ANT+
  • Version 3.6.40

ANT is a wireless protocol, similar to Bluetooth®, that is predominantly used for sport and fitness wireless connectivity. Pre-installed by the phone manufacturer, this service allows you to connect ANT+ devices to apps on your phone. ANT Wireless is a division of Garmin Canada Inc.

Brief: ANT+ Plugins Service is a robust connectivity service for Android devices that facilitates communication between your smartphone and a wide array of ANT+ enabled devices. This utility service supports various types of data monitoring, making it indispensable for fitness enthusiasts and athletes who rely on live tracking of performance metrics.

Core Features:

  • 📈 Live Heart Rate Tracking: Seamlessly receive real-time heart rate data from compatible heart rate monitors.
  • 🚴 Fitness Equipment Integration: Enables your phone to connect with ANT+ enabled fitness machines and trainers, integrating with your preferred workout apps.
  • 🚵 Bike Measurements: Capture essential biking data such as speed, distance, and cadence with the support of ANT+ sensors.
  • 🏋️ Power Meter Compatibility: Use the service to gather cycling power measurements from ANT+ enabled power meters, like the Garmin Vector.
  • 🏃 Running Dynamics: Track your running speed and distance accurately with compatible stride-based monitors.

Pros:

  • 👍 Device Compatibility: Works with a variety of ANT+ devices from popular manufacturers.
  • 👍 Utility for Fitness: Enhances training experiences by connecting to different fitness equipment.
  • 👍 Space Efficiency: Occupies minimal space, using roughly 0.0013% on a 16GB device.
  • 👍 Ease of Use: Offers an easy-to-use API for app developers looking to integrate ANT+ capabilities.

Cons:

  • 👎 Non-removable: Comes pre-installed and cannot be completely removed from the phone.
  • 👎 Potential Re-activation: May re-enable itself after resetting or updating the phone.
  • 👎 Limited to ANT+ Devices: Only functions with ANT+ compatible products.
  • 👎 Disable to Stop: If unwanted, the service must be manually disabled as per manufacturer's instructions.

Price:

  • 💵 The service is pre-installed by the phone manufacturer and is available at no additional cost to the user. It is not associated with any in-app purchases.

Community: Official ANT+ Directory ANT Android Developer

(Note: As this is a non-game app, the extended community features such as official site, YouTube channel, and social media platforms typically associated with game communities are not applicable here.)

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