# PAVESENSE

> Monitor road quality in real-time using your phone's sensors while you drive.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.vidya.roadsurface](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.vidya.roadsurface)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.vidya.roadsurface`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Vidyashankar
- **Category:** MAPS\_AND\_NAVIGATION
- **Downloads:** 171
- **Version:** 2.20
- **Last updated:** 2026-01-24
- **First published:** 2025-12-16
- **Publisher country:** IN
- **Size:** 24 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.vidya.roadsurface)
- **Website:** [http://pavesense.com](http://pavesense.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://pavesense.com/privacypolicy.html](http://pavesense.com/privacypolicy.html)

## Description

&quot;PaveSense&quot; transforms your smartphone into a road quality monitoring device. Using built-in accelerometer and GPS sensors, the app measures road surface conditions as you drive, giving you insights into pavement roughness and ride quality.<br>How It Works<br>Simply mount your phone in your vehicle and start recording. &quot;PaveSense&quot; continuously captures motion data and location coordinates, calculating roughness metrics in real-time. The app displays your current speed, distance traveled, and road quality indicators through an intuitive dashboard.<br>Key Features<br><br>Real-time road roughness measurement using RMS calculations<br>GPS tracking with automatic speed detection<br>Trip history with detailed statistics for each journey<br>Automatic pause below 5 km per hour to filter out stops and traffic<br>Background operation so you can use other apps while recording<br>Local data storage for offline use<br>Cloud sync to view your data on the web dashboard<br>Clean, modern interface with color-coded quality indicators<br><br>Practical Uses<br><br>Track road conditions on your regular commute<br>Document pothole-prone routes<br>Compare surface quality across different roads<br>Contribute to community road condition awareness<br><br>Privacy Focused<br>Your location and sensor data stay on your device until you choose to sync. No automatic data collection or sharing without your consent.<br>Whether you&#39;re a daily commuter curious about your route&#39;s roughness or someone interested in road infrastructure quality, &quot;PaveSense&quot; provides the data you need in a simple, accessible format.

## Rankings

- #1,762,673 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.BODY_SENSORS`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.HIGH_SAMPLING_RATE_SENSORS`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`
- `com.vidya.roadsurface.permission.MAPS_RECEIVE`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.vidya.roadsurface)