ThinLine Radio is a mobile application available on iOS and Android that allows users to listen to live, public safety, police, fire, and EMS scanner feeds from around the world. It acts as a client to connect to third-party, independently operated radio scanner servers - Listen on the Web – Thinline Radio (Primary Feed Only)
- Requires Subscription
- Listen on your Mobile Device
- Download Thinline Radio on your Mobile Device
- Requires Subscription
Follow the three simple steps below to start listening to live scanner feeds from HomeGrown Alerts on your phone or tablet. The whole process takes just a few minutes!
Step 1: Download the Thinline Radio App
The Thinline Radio app is available for both iPhone and Android devices. Download it from the appropriate store for your device: For iPhone / iPad:
- Open the App Store on your iPhone or iPad.
- Tap the search icon and type Thinline Radio in the search bar.
- Tap Get to download and install the app.
For Android:
- Open the Google Play Store on your Android device.
- Tap the search bar and type Thinline Radio.
- Tap Install to download and install the app.
Create Your Thinline Radio Account:
- Open the Thinline Radio app once it’s installed.
- Tap Create Account (or Sign Up).
- Fill in your email address, create a password, and complete the registration.
- Confirm your account if required (check your email for a verification link).
Step 2: Register & Subscribe on HomeGrown Alerts
Next, you need to create an account on the HomeGrown Alerts scanner website and choose a subscription plan.
- Open a web browser on your phone or computer and go to:
https://scanner.homegrownalerts.com
- Click Register and create your account by entering your email and a password.
- After registering, choose your subscription plan:
- Monthly Subscription – Pay month-to-month
- Yearly Subscription – Pay once per year (best value!)
- Complete the payment process to activate your subscription.
⚠ Important: Remember the email and password you use on scanner.homegrownalerts.com – you’ll need these same credentials to log in through the Thinline Radio app in the next step.
Step 3: Connect to HomeGrown Alerts in the App
Now that your subscription is active, open the Thinline Radio app and connect to the HomeGrown Alerts server:
- Open the Thinline Radio app on your device.
- Tap Select a Server.
- Look for and tap Thinline Radio Servers.
- Find and select HomeGrown Alerts from the list.
- When prompted, log in using the same email and password you created on scanner.homegrownalerts.com.
- You’re all set! You should now be able to listen to live scanner feeds.




