KnowMyApp helps to know the traffic flow a mobile application before installing it

Plan to install one of the most popular applications from Google Play or the App Store on your smartphone? Find out how mobile traffic it will eat for a month, and counting the cost, make a decision about the necessity of its use.

Many of us are faced with the unpleasant situation in which it is harmless, newly installed on a smartphone app consumes a large amount of mobile data traffic. Layfhaker already offered control the flow of megabytes via mobile monitors, but they work on the fact of traffic use. KnowMyApp It lets you know the approximate voracity of the most popular apps for iOS and Android to install them to save you from the torments of the payment overrun your tariff for mobile internet.

The creators tested KnowMyApp 50 best free and paid apps for the two operating systems and measured the consumption of traffic during normal use.

The Web service provides a simple navigation menu. With it, you can jump around in the familiar icons of applications and focus on applications of interest. Built-in search will provide the opportunity to go to a particular study population. In our case it will be Skype.

KnowMyApp provides information on the number of actions carried out with the application during the day. Extrapolates the daily traffic flow to the month and displays the final result. Furthermore, it shows the model of phone used and the mobile operator to provide access to the network. For greater clarity, the displayed number of megabytes consumed correlates with some common tariff plans.

Unfortunately, amid the vast number written for iOS and Android software site contains negligible database. Therefore, it does not take into account all the alleged arsenal to install, but will give a reference point by which you will be able to estimate monthly traffic flow the most common applications. But do not let us end on a minor note, the authors believe that promise to consider and gradually adding more and more new applications.

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