![]() The Flex Utility tool refreshes the Flex app, filters out blocks that don't match the user's search criteria and then places the button over appropriate blocks. Drivers can specify what kinds of blocks they'd like to grab based on the pickup center, time of day and type of block. The app is "quite a bit faster" than a human because it can filter, select and swipe blocks "within a millisecond, while it would take a human at least several seconds," said the developer behind the Flex Utility app, who spoke on condition of anonymity. The Flex Utility developer claims his app doesn't violate Amazon's terms of service because the user has to manually click the Flex Utility button in the Flex app. Two Flex drivers who use Flex Utility said they haven't been suspended by Amazon when they've used the tool. ![]() There are also devices called autotappers or block grabbers that automate the physical action of tapping the app. Users clip two cables onto their phone in the location where the refresh button and blocks appear in the Flex app. ![]() Once the device is connected to a power source, the phone's touch screen sensors can recognize its taps.ĭrivers can buy the devices online for prices that typically cost $50 to $150. They're even available on Amazon's own website, although the devices violate the Flex terms of service.
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