# NSW Radar Alert — A speed camera detector

> Speed and red light camera detector for New South Wales with customizable alerts. (iPhone/iPad app by Todd Sandery.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nsw-radar-alert/id1451371307 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Todd Sandery](https://appshunter.io/developer/1445853148)
- Category: Navigation, Utilities
- Price: Free
- Rating: 2.00/5 from 7 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 13.0 · 52 MB
- Released: 2019-02-05
- Data updated: 2026-08-20
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nsw-radar-alert/id1451371307/reviews.md

## What is NSW Radar Alert?

NSW Radar Alert is an application which detects speed cameras or radars (mobile cameras, static speed cameras and red light cameras) using information published by roadsafety.transport.nsw.gov.au

This information covers the Sydney region as well as other locations throughout New South Wales.

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GETTING STARTED

1. If you just installed the app you will need to grant permissions (when requested) for NSW Radar Alert to access your current location.

2. Explore the settings page and set the following:

Alert Mobile Cameras (on/off) - NSWRA alerts you when approaching a mobile camera location. These locations are updated daily.

Alert Fixed Cameras (on/off) - NSWRA alerts you when approaching a static fixed camera location or red light camera location. These locations are updated regularly.

Alert Repeat Count - The number of times NSWRA will sound an audible alert when a camera location has been detected within your alert zone.

Alert Zone - NSWRA will alert you when your current location is within the alert zone setting (in metres) of a camera location.

Alert Test - A sample test alert to introduce you to NSWRA.

Auto Centre Map (on/off) - Automatically centre your current location on the map and follow your bearing.

3. The help section provides additional information regarding the symbols which appear on the map.

4. Touch any pin on the map to display detailed information for the selected camera location.

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--- Features ---

- Detects fixed camera locations
- Detects mobile camera locations (paid version)
- Automatic alert zone
- Map follow me
- Voice alerts for detected locations
- Vibration alerts for detected locations
- Voice alerts for estimated speed (paid version)
- Background mode
- Detect silent mode and vibrate only

Be careful on the road and good luck!

## Key features

- Detects fixed speed cameras
- Detects mobile speed cameras (paid)
- Voice and vibration alerts
- Customizable alert zones
- Map follows user bearing
- Background operation


## Frequently asked questions about NSW Radar Alert

### Does NSW Radar Alert have ads?

No, NSW Radar Alert does not contain advertisements. The app is free to download and use, with optional in-app purchases for advanced features.

### What is the rating for NSW Radar Alert?

NSW Radar Alert has a rating of 2.0 stars from 7 user ratings. This indicates a mixed reception among its current user base.

### What devices does NSW Radar Alert support?

NSW Radar Alert is compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It is designed for the iOS platform.

### How often is NSW Radar Alert updated?

The latest version of NSW Radar Alert was released on October 17, 2022. The app was initially released on February 5, 2019.

### What age rating is NSW Radar Alert?

NSW Radar Alert has an age rating of 4+. This means it is suitable for users aged 4 and above.

### Can I get voice alerts for speed with NSW Radar Alert?

Yes, voice alerts for estimated speed are available with NSW Radar Alert, but this feature is part of the paid version of the application.

### How does NSW Radar Alert detect mobile cameras?

Mobile camera detection is a feature available in the paid version of NSW Radar Alert. The app uses information published by roadsafety.transport.nsw.gov.au to identify these locations.

### What is the alert zone setting in NSW Radar Alert?

The alert zone setting determines how close you need to be to a camera location to receive an alert. You can customize this distance in metres within the app's settings.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 6.4 — 2022-10-17

Now Supports CarPlay !!

### 5.4 — 2022-10-11

Improved detection mechanism

### 5.3 — 2022-01-17

Major upgrade using roadsafety.transport.nsw.gov.au as the data source

### 3.80 — 2020-02-26

minor changes

### 3.70 — 2020-02-06

- Improved multiple camera detection

## More apps by Todd Sandery

- [South Australian Radar Alert](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/south-australian-radar-alert/id1446003629)
- [SA Fuel](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sa-fuel/id6450451424)
- [Drive SA](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drive-sa/id6473724749)

All apps by Todd Sandery: https://appshunter.io/developer/1445853148

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