Alexa in Your Pocket
Astra - for Alexa Voice Services
With Astra, you can utilize Amazon's Alexa Voice Services directly from your iPhone. Requires an Amazon account.
What is it about?
Astra is a smart personal assistant powered by Alexa Voice Services. Astra listens as you speak, and then replies through the speaker or headphones connected to your iPhone or iPod touch. Try out Alexa Voice Services before you purchase an Echo. Use Astra as a remote for your Smart Devices when away from home. Test your Skills as you develop them.
For those who...
- Want to learn more about Alexa Voice Services
- Looking into a Siri alternative
Not for those who...
- Don't want another voice assistant to learn
- Aren't an Amazon customer
Why we love it
You can't always be near your Amazon Echo. For time like those, use Astra.
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App Store Description
Astra is a smart personal assistant powered by Alexa Voice Services. Astra listens as you speak, and then replies through the speaker or headphones connected to your iPhone or iPod touch.
Try out Alexa Voice Services before you purchase an Echo. Use Astra as a remote for your Smart Devices when away from home. Test your Skills as you develop them.
Set up your city location, sports team preferences, news feed preferences, smart devices, home and work locations, and enable Skills through the Alexa app for more personalized information.
FEATURES
• Control your Smart Devices away from home
• Re-order products from Amazon
• Ask Astra to give you a Flash Briefing for your news
• Find out if there is traffic on your commute
• Add items to your shopping and to do list
• Ask Astra to set a timer for 10 minutes
• Check sports scores
• Check movie listings and times
• Get recommendations for local restaurants
• Get information about local businesses
• Ask about the weather forecast
• Use any Alexa Skill available
• Test out your own Skills as your develop them
ASTRA REQUIRES AN AMAZON ACCOUNT
ASTRA DOES NOT SUPPORT MUSIC PLAYBACK OR READING AUDIO BOOKS. Certain other content may be unavailable due to licensing restrictions.
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