Release Date: April 2023
Please note the minimum Android version required for this release is Android 6.0. However, we strongly recommend using Android 10 or above for the best experience. For full details, see Minimum Requirements for Driver Companion.
Here you will find the latest features, improvements, and bug fixes for Driver Companion.
To ensure you have the best experience using our product, we recommend updating to the latest version available.
Note: The features available to you will depend on the configuration and the current version of the Driver Companion you're using.
What's New
LynkPay Web App Integration
The web app can now be accessed within the Driver Companion app from the side menu. Allowing drivers to cash out your balance straight into your nominated bank at anytime, pay their rent from Driver Sheets and more
Lynkpay Pay By Link For Passenger
For our Lynkpay customers, drivers can now generate a QR code which passengers can scan to pay for their journey.
Pay By Previous Card
Drivers can now pay their rent using a previously used card on their driver sheets. (Judo Pay).
Improvements
Disable Start & Require Photo Settings
The ‘Disable Start' and 'Require Photo’ toggles should control whether the license is shown or hidden on the Driver Companion. If both are toggled off, license is not shown to driver.
Android 13 Notifications
Updated permissions to support Android 13 notifications.
Sum Up SDK Update
SumUp SDK updated to support latest Air card readers with serial numbers starting with 108, 109 or later.