Smart Access

Name: Smart Access
Rating: 2 (318 reviews)
Author: Faurecia Clarion Electronics Co., Ltd.

By: Faurecia Clarion Electronics Co., Ltd.

Smart Access is the app that allows integrated use with Clarion in-car-device.

This app was removed from Google Play Store on 2026-03-31

Features & Capabilities

Smart Access is a dedicated app that integrates seamlessly with Clarion's in-car devices, allowing users to centrally manage and control compatible applications for their vehicle. Before using Clarion in-vehicle equipment, users must download and install Smart Access on their smartphones to enable this integration.

Features include a curated recommendation list of compatible apps, direct links to download apps from the Application Store, and a customizable launcher screen displaying downloaded apps. Users can also reorder apps on the launcher and personalize their wallpaper. Note that an active internet connection is required, and the service will be terminated as of October 31, 2023. For details, visit Clarion's official announcement.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App

By:

Faurecia Clarion Electronics Co., Ltd.

Downloads:

95,501

Rating:

2.00

(318)

Version:

4.6.1 Last updated: 2025-06-27

Version code:

40601000

Creation date:

2013-03-12

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.READ_CONTACTS Very high risk
android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE Very high risk
android.permission.PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS High risk
android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO High risk
android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS High risk
android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT Moderate risk

Size:

27.00MB

Email:

g_*****@faurecia.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-03-31

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Developed by:

Faurecia Clarion Electronics Co., Ltd.

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.clarion.android.appmgr

Email:

g_*****@faurecia.com

Website:

https://www.clarion.com/jp/ja/products-personal/service/

User Reviews

Users consistently report that Smart Access fails to function correctly on multiple devices and Clarion systems. Common problems include crashes, inability to get past the agreement screen, connection failures, and incompatibility with older devices. Many express frustration over recent updates breaking previously working features, resulting in negative perceptions of the app's usefulness and reliability.

Pros

Cons

App frequently crashes or fails to start properly.
Unable to connect or pair with various Clarion car systems, including models like NX605, NX712W, QY-1008SE, and NZ409.
App gets stuck on the agree or welcome screen, preventing further use.
Recent updates have made the app incompatible with older devices such as Galaxy S3 and Samsung S4.
Overall poor user experience with multiple reports of the app being non-functional or a waste of space.