Car Penguin

Car head unit launcher featuring maps/navigation, media playback, contacts, and essential driving tools

Got an Android car system? Car Penguin surfaces everything you need for seamless drives. Set it as your default head unit launcher and enhance every journey. Its driver-centric interface delivers quick access to maps, navigation, music playback, phone functions, and contacts—all with multilingual support, customizable themes, and bidirectional layout flexibility.

Key Features

Customizable Dashboard

Designed for one-tap control, this adaptable dashboard lets you arrange layouts and prioritize must-have features.

Tip: Every app page includes contextual options. Tap the hamburger menu icon to reveal page-specific settings.

Maps, Points of Interest & Navigation

Google Maps integration shows real-time location, addresses, and traffic with customizable themes. Search destinations, save favorite routes, and leverage Google APIs for precise turn-by-turn guidance—plus trip analytics and logging.

Media Playback

Built-in media player handles local audio/video files with album browsing. Add shortcuts to third-party streaming apps as dashboard widgets or quick-access buttons.

Smartphone Connectivity

Access contacts, favorites, and call logs—dial directly or route calls via Bluetooth. For full Bluetooth call/SMS sync, install the free Car Penguin Server app on your phone.

Additional Features:

- Custom Car Graphics & Device Stats

- Live Weather Updates

- App Shortcut Manager

- Screen Saver Mode

- Voice Memo Recorder

- Digital Speedometer

- Calendar Integration

- Speed-Based Volume Adjust

- Alerts & Speed Warnings