- Google Play internal testing only: version 2.2.2, code 37, available to eligible enrolled testers. Public release and sales remain closed.
- Current notification history, summaries, filtering, voice controls, and call-time speech deferral.
- Location hardware is optional, preserving compatibility with previously supported devices.
- Updates are delivered through Google Play; this phone app has no Android Auto integration.
Ingenious app · Version 2.2.2 · Internal testing
Ingenious Notifications
Hear what matters. Skip what does not.
Now fully compatible with Grokbot, creating verbal notifications from any active Grokbot. Hear selected Android alerts aloud, summarize long messages, and review searchable history with filters you control.
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See it in 15 seconds
Stay informed. Stay in your flow.
Hear the messages that matter while you keep working. Press Play to hear Ingenious Notifications in action.
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Read the video transcript
A businessperson works at a computer with a smartphone on the desk. Ingenious Notifications announces:
“Text Message from Acme Partners. We can meet at 3pm today if you have time, let us know as soon as possible.”
They write the meeting in an appointment book, smile at the phone, and return to work. The phone announces:
“Shipment of parts from Amazon has been delivered.”
They smile and nod while continuing to work. On-screen text: “Ingenious Notifications saves you time and money every day. You define notifications that matter and skip ones that don't.” Light music plays beneath the spoken notifications.
Demonstration notifications are fictional. Your filters control spoken readouts without removing the original Android alerts.
Who it is for
Adults who want fewer screen checks while working with their hands or staying focused, including blind and low-vision people and people with limited dexterity.
Product terms & updates
Update policy
Google Play delivers updates for Play installations; the app does not download or install updates itself.
From input to outcome
A clearer path through the work.
Now fully compatible with Grokbot: creates verbal notifications from any active Grokbot.
Hear readable Google Messages SMS/RCS notifications, supported Google and Samsung call alerts, and selected app notifications.
Notification speech pauses during phone calls and resumes after the call ends.
Summarize long notifications with a compatible local model, your own OpenRouter key, or Managed Ingenious AI.
Choose Ignore, Always read in full, Always summarize, or default behavior for future alerts. Filters control readouts without removing the original Android alerts.
Search Important, SMS, Calls, Apps, Other, and All history views, with recent notifications first and clear processing-status labels.
Adjust voice settings, replay the latest spoken alert, mark Important items, and save action items locally.
Open support, review a locally redacted bug report, or suggest a feature from Settings.
Trust and control
Designed around practical results.
- Version 2.2.2 (code 37) is available to enrolled Google Play internal testers. Public release and sales are not yet open.
- The Google Play edition uses notification access after disclosure and consent; it does not request SMS, Call Log, phone-state, or app-install permissions.
- Safety checks fall back to the original notification when a summary fails validation. AI can make mistakes; review important details in the original.
- Local summarization stays on the phone after model download. Online AI processes selected text only after you choose and consent to the provider.
- Updates come through Google Play. This phone app does not integrate with Android Auto.
See it in action
Current 2.2.2 app screens with fictional demonstration notifications. Select a screenshot to enlarge it.
Product updates
Version history
- Google Play and direct distribution variants
- Notification-based message and call announcements
- 30-day card-free installation trial
- Offline, bring-your-own-OpenRouter, and Managed AI choices
Product work
Features and bugs getting attention
Updates are being prepared.
Public planned and in-progress work will appear here.
What you need to run it
- Android 8.0 or newer
- Notification access after disclosure and consent
- Optional Contacts permission for contact names and filters
- A compatible downloaded model and sufficient device resources for offline summaries
- Internet and provider consent for online AI; an OpenRouter key for BYOK mode
- Eligible Google account and an accepted invitation for the current internal test
Questions, answered
Is Ingenious Notifications compatible with Grokbot?
Yes. Ingenious Notifications is now fully compatible with Grokbot and creates verbal notifications from any active Grokbot, so you can hear its alerts aloud.
When will it be available?
Version 2.2.2 is available through Google Play internal testing to eligible testers who accept the invitation with their Play Store account. Public release and sales are not yet open. Join the launch list for availability news.
Does it read every message or remove Android alerts?
It reads only notification content Android makes available and your settings permit. Filters control this app's readouts; they do not delete or block alerts in other apps. Android may redact protected verification codes or withhold work-profile content.
Will it speak over my phone calls?
Notification speech is delayed during phone calls and resumes after the call ends. The app has no Android Auto integration.
Does it need SMS, Call Log, or Contacts access?
The Google Play edition does not request SMS, Call Log, or phone-state access. Notification access requires disclosure and consent. Contacts access is optional for contact names and contact-based filtering, and matching stays on the phone.
Can AI change the meaning of a message?
Summaries are designed to preserve meaning, with checks that fall back to the original notification when validation fails. These checks do not guarantee perfect accuracy. Review the original for important details.
Does anything leave my phone?
Local summarization does not send message text to cloud AI. If you choose OpenRouter or Managed Ingenious AI, selected text is sent to that service after consent. Optional account linking, purchases, support, and connected organizational services use network connections separately. Contacts are not sent to the AI provider.
How long is notification history kept?
Notification content is stored locally for 90 days. Items marked Important remain while marked; content-free statistics can be retained. The screenshots show fictional demonstration notifications in the current 2.2.2 interface.
Does the app track location?
An optional assigned organizational sales route shares location only after you open that route and tap Start. Only the latest active-route point is retained, and tracking stops when you stop, complete, or cancel the route.
How are app updates delivered?
Google Play delivers updates for Play installations. The app does not download or install its own updates. Keep the eligible tester account signed in to receive internal-test releases.
Follow the launch
Get an update when Ingenious Notifications reaches its next milestone.
Occasional product updates and launch news. No purchase is being offered yet.