AutoAnswer8 (iOS 8) is a tweak released today in Cydia which allows an iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad to automatically answer phone calls and FaceTime based on the preferences set by us. According to the developer, the tweak allows us to set certain phone numbers or emails for which the iDevices will automatically answer phone calls or FaceTime, the package also offers the option to automatically switch the terminals to the speaker.
Set your phone to automatically answer specific numbers and FaceTime calls. It can be used for unattended video conference, baby monitoring, answering when driving and even have it switch automatically to speaker or bluetooth. AutoAnswer lets you choose numbers that you wish to auto-pickup and your phone will automatically answer the incoming call from those numbers, either instantly or after the amount of seconds you specify.
AutoAnswer8 (iOS 8) has a settings menu available in the Configurations, Settings, application of iOS, and through it we can set: the phone numbers for which it is answered automatically, automatic answer for private numbers, the types of phone calls for which it is answered automatically , automatic connection to a Bluetooth accessory after accepting the call, remote terminal camera control and many others.
- Specify unlimited numbers
- AutoAnswer private number
- Specify call types per number (telephony, facetime audio or video)
- Specify whether to turn on speaker upon answering a call
- Specify whether to connect to bluetooth headset upon answering a call
- Control device's camera remotely (on a FaceTime video call)
- Hide/silence incoming call UI (for eg baby monitoring or receiving calls while in a business meeting)
- All settings can be assigned either globally or per number
- AutoAnswer can be used for: baby-watching over FaceTime, auto-answering specific numbers while driving, while using your phone with a bluetooth headset, instant response to specific calls, unattended video conference (leave an iPhone in some place and call it via FaceTime , keep a constant connection, etc.).
AutoAnswer8 (iOS 8) is a very complex tweak that gives us total control over phone calls and FaceTime, it is available for download at the price of 2 dollars from Cydia's BigBoss repo.
