Eddystone-URL1.5

Free Version

Publisher Description

Eddystone-URL -
Turns your device into a Bluetooth beacon using the Eddystone-URL format.

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.

About Eddystone-URL

Eddystone-URL is a free app for Android published in the System Maintenance list of apps, part of System Utilities.

The company that develops Eddystone-URL is Lab11 - University of Michigan. The latest version released by its developer is 1.5.

To install Eddystone-URL on your Android device, just click the green Continue To App button above to start the installation process. The app is listed on our website since 2023-09-07 and was downloaded 18 times. We have already checked if the download link is safe, however for your own protection we recommend that you scan the downloaded app with your antivirus. Your antivirus may detect the Eddystone-URL as malware as malware if the download link to edu.umich.eecs.lab11.eddystone is broken.

How to install Eddystone-URL on your Android device:

Click on the Continue To App button on our website. This will redirect you to Google Play.
Once the Eddystone-URL is shown in the Google Play listing of your Android device, you can start its download and installation. Tap on the Install button located below the search bar and to the right of the app icon.
A pop-up window with the permissions required by Eddystone-URL will be shown. Click on Accept to continue the process.
Eddystone-URL will be downloaded onto your device, displaying a progress. Once the download completes, the installation will start and you'll get a notification after the installation is finished.

Program Details

General

Publisher

Lab11 - University of Michigan

Released Date

2023-09-07

Languages

English

System requirements

Operating systems

Android

Download information

File size

N/A

Total downloads

Pricing

License model

Free

Price

Version History

Here you can find the changelog of Eddystone-URL since it was posted on our website on 2016-09-29. The latest version is 1.5 and it was updated on Soft112 on 09 April, 2026. See below the changes in each version:

version 1.5

posted on 2023-09-07

Refresh & updates to better support Android 12+.

URLs over 17 characters long are automatically reassigned a shortened URL using is.gd.
Physical Web clients will display the original URL when discovered.
NOTE: Internet connection is required to assign short URLs.

version 1.3

posted on 2021-01-21

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.

version 1.2

posted on 2016-05-17

Now handles long URLs:
URLs over 17 characters long are automatically reassigned a shortened URL.
Physical Web clients will still display the original URL when discovered.

NOTE: Internet connection is required to assign short URLs.

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