Introduction and Review

Organize your life more efficiently and conveniently with Google Assistant. Recommended for users above the age of 17 years old, Google Assistant thinks highly of the daily convenience of their users and aims to become your assistant. The app is developed by Google LLC and ranks 84th in the ranking list of Utility apps. On Google Play, Google Assistant has rated 4.1 stars out of 5 and has so far been commented on by 790k users around the globe. More than 1 billion users have installed the app on their mobile devices. While on App Store, the app receives a fairly high rating score of 4.7 stars out of 5 together with 63.5k ratings by iOS users. To sum up, while Google Assistant meets great popularity on Google Play, it is more well-received on App Store. Google Assistant will enable you to finish your daily tasks more quickly and easily. The app will keep your personal information protected and no security hazard will occur. Users can set all kinds of reminders on the app so they won’t miss anything important, be it a shopping list, a meeting, or a task they have to complete before a certain deadline. When you are confused yet no one is around you, you can still get quick answers by talking directly to your Google Assistant. It saves you more time because you don’t need to type words in order to let your Google Assistant know. It is more like a conversation between friends and it is natural. When you are driving and unable to type words but you want to search for the location of a place, you can talk to Google Assistant and ask it to start Google Maps for you to gain navigation information. Apart from the before-mentioned strengths of the app, there are still a lot more features the app could offer to users. You can send simple text messages to your friends when your hands are occupied by talking to Google Assistant. Your favorite music list can be played while you are lying on your bed or in your bathtub. You can also access the latest weather information to make sure you will be safe when you are outside. If you are worried that someone else will see your recent activities on Google, you can also ask Google Assistant to delete those records instantly. What’s more, if you got smart digital devices at home, you can control them remotely as well. With Google Assistant, all kinds of apps on your phone can be quickly started without you bothering to tap on the screen. With only your voice, you can do whatever you want through Google Assistant. However, some users find the app glitches after their updates of the app. For instance, they are no longer able to receive text messages and so on.

Updates

The version history of Google Assistant recorded on App Store suggests that the app has been updated roughly on a monthly basis. Its recent update was on March 20th, 2023. During this update, version 1.9.75702 was launched. Bugs were fixed and the app stability was improved. Yet, no details of those updates were further clarified in those update descriptions.

Features

1. Google Assistant enables you to use your voice to make instructions to your phone instead of typing words, which is efficient and productive even if your hands are occupied.

2. Reminders can be set to keep users aware of important tasks to complete.

3. Users can remotely control compatible digital devices at home with Google Assistant.

4. A wide variety of apps can be started by simply talking to the phone with the assistance of Google Assistant.