# SmartWheelApp: Recommendations

> Social recommendation engine and messaging platform for trusted advice. (iPhone/iPad app by Citizen Wheel, Inc..)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smartwheelapp-recommendations/id1171289717 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Citizen Wheel, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1171289716)
- Category: Social Networking
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.69/5 from 13 App Store ratings · 2 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 9.0 · 116 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2017-01-30
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smartwheelapp-recommendations/id1171289717/reviews.md

## What is SmartWheelApp?

Join SmartWheel, a recommendation engine and messaging platform built on trust and friend groups that you invite, so that you get authentic recommendations for places, products and businesses from people you know and trust. 

- Leverage communication tools including group messaging and one-to-one messages to chat with groups you're a part of and keep up with friends
- Ask for recommendations from one or more friends using the "Ask for a Recommendation" direct message feature
- Save recommended places, products, and professional services and easily recall them whenever needed
- View product recommendations and ratings on the Wheel from friends and SMEs (subject matter experts), and make real-time purchases via Amazon and the web
- Discover places near and far that SmartWheel users have visited using verified location data via Foursquare, and get driving directions 
- Find professional service and consumer service providers recommended by your trusted network, including doctors, estate planners, accountants, realtors, tailors, housekeepers, and much more
- Contribute to the Wheel and create and share your own recommendations, ratings, and experiences with others
- See which of your friends on SmartWheel are in the area by using the "People Nearby" feature
- Access daily deals from Groupon and Yelp all in one place

People have a limited amount of time and resources, and they seek a way to make their decisions in the simplest, fastest, most affordable way possible. The SmartWheel community solves these challenges with tools for the modern consumer.

* Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. It is recommended that you close it completely without using this application.

## Key features

- Get recommendations from friends
- Group and one-to-one messaging
- Save and recall recommendations
- View product ratings and purchase
- Discover nearby places
- Find service providers
- Share your own recommendations

## Recent user reviews (2 of 2)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smartwheelapp-recommendations/id1171289717/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Great way to get recommendations

*2018-02-16, version 1.1.6*

Deep searching capabilities and fun way to bring online a tight recommendation network.

### 5/5 — Local community of recommendations!

*2017-02-01, version 1.0 Beta*

I can share my feedback on local places, things, and services with people who appreciate it AND find feedback from those I value at the same time...? This is great!!

## Frequently asked questions about SmartWheelApp

### What is SmartWheelApp?

SmartWheelApp is a social recommendation engine and messaging platform. It allows users to get trusted recommendations for places, products, and businesses from their invited friend groups and subject matter experts.

### How does SmartWheelApp help users find places?

SmartWheelApp uses verified location data via Foursquare to help users discover places they've visited. It also provides driving directions and can find professional and consumer service providers recommended by your trusted network.

### Can I buy products directly through SmartWheelApp?

Yes, you can make real-time purchases via Amazon and the web for recommended products directly within the app. You can also view product recommendations and ratings from friends and SMEs.

### What communication features does SmartWheelApp offer?

SmartWheelApp includes group messaging and one-to-one messages to chat with your groups and keep up with friends. It also has a direct message feature to 'Ask for a Recommendation'.

### Does SmartWheelApp have ads?

The provided data does not specify if SmartWheelApp contains advertisements. The 'hasAds' flag is null.

### What devices is SmartWheelApp available on?

SmartWheelApp is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod. It is rated for ages 4 and up.

### How often is SmartWheelApp updated?

SmartWheelApp was last updated on May 22, 2020, with version 1.2.0. The release date was January 30, 2017.

### What is the user rating for SmartWheelApp?

SmartWheelApp has a user rating of 4.7 stars based on 13 ratings. This indicates a generally positive user experience.

## Version history (last 1 release)

### 1.2.0 — 2020-05-22

General and performance improvements

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