Samsung Flow App Review

  • Our Rating: 4 / 5

Updated 03-08-2023

Version Varies
Google Play Downloads 47,621,808
Developer Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
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Overview

Samsung Flow is an app designed to ease the communication and transfer of data across multiple Samsung devices. This productivity app, with its sleek interface, aims to break barriers between Samsung devices and bring seamless connection.

Features

Notification Sync

The app provides a convenient notification sync feature that sends all the notifications from your Samsung device to another Samsung device connected through the Flow app. This means that users can keep track of their notifications from their tablet or laptop without having to check their phone every time.

File Transfer

Samsung Flow also allows users to transfer files between connected devices with ease. With a few taps, files can be transferred from your phone to your tablet or laptop without having to use any additional apps or cables.

Call and Message Continuity

The continuity feature offered by Samsung Flow ensures that you are always connected with your friends and family. You can make and receive calls and messages from your tablet or laptop just like you would on your phone. The app also syncs your text message history across devices.

Remote Access

In addition to its device-to-device connectivity features, Samsung Flow comes with a remote access option that is handy when trying to access some software installed on your PC directly from your phone or tablet. The feature works by securely projecting the PC screen on your phone, giving you control over your PC remotely.

Pros & Cons

Pros:

  • Smooth inter-device connectivity.
  • Notification syncing feature is convenient.
  • Simple and easy to use interface.
  • Remote access feature is a plus.

Cons:

  • The app is exclusive to Samsung devices which limits its usage.
  • The compatibility of the app with non-Samsung devices is poor.
  • The file transfer relies on Wi-Fi or Bluetooth, and may not be as fast as using a cable.

Comparison to Similar Apps

Samsung Flow faces stiff competition from similar apps like Pushbullet and AirDroid. Pushbullet has features like remote notifications, file sharing, and message syncing, while AirDroid enables remote control of your Android device from a PC, mirroring screens, and messaging. However, Samsung Flow provides a seamless integration between different Samsung devices that the other apps lack.

Tips for Using the App

To enjoy the best features offered by Samsung Flow, ensure you have updated your devices' firmware and installed the latest version of the app. Additionally, ensure your devices are compatible, and connect the devices to the same network to allow for seamless communication.

Conclusion

If you own multiple Samsung devices, Samsung Flow is an excellent choice for managing and syncing all of them. The app is ideal for users who want to access their data across devices without having to switch between them continually. However, if you use devices from different manufacturers, this app is likely to fail. Overall, I would strongly recommend this app for anyone looking to unlock the full potential of Samsung devices.