Altimeter GPS & Barometer

Altimeter GPS & Barometer

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Altimeter GPS & Barometer: Professional Precision for the Off-Grid Adventurer

Conquer the backcountry with the ultimate offline survival toolkit. Access high-accuracy altitude readings, barometric data, and reliable navigation tools designed for serious mountaineers—no internet connection required.

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Publisher

Andrea Terdich

Category

Navigation

Downloads

799K+

User Rating

4.5/5

Total Ratings

5K+

Locales

14

Built for the Wild

Discover the interface used by 799K+ users.

Altimeter GPS app interface showing altitude readings and navigation dashboard

Altimeter GPS app interface showing altitude readings and navigation dashboard

Altimeter GPS app showing relative distance measurement between user location and a target point on a satellite map

Altimeter GPS app showing relative distance measurement between user location and a target point on a satellite map

Elevation profile graph and trail data on the Altimeter GPS hiking app

Elevation profile graph and trail data on the Altimeter GPS hiking app

Navigation map interface in the Altimeter GPS app for backcountry hiking

Navigation map interface in the Altimeter GPS app for backcountry hiking

Smartphone screen of Altimeter GPS app displaying precise latitude and longitude coordinates on a navigation map with a route marker.

Smartphone screen of Altimeter GPS app displaying precise latitude and longitude coordinates on a navigation map with a route marker.

Altimeter GPS app displaying a topographic map and compass for backcountry navigation

Altimeter GPS app displaying a topographic map and compass for backcountry navigation

Altimeter GPS app displaying multiple saved waypoints on a topographic map for backcountry navigation

Altimeter GPS app displaying multiple saved waypoints on a topographic map for backcountry navigation

Master Every Peak with Unmatched Precision

The tools that make this app stand out, trusted by 799K+ users.

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Zero-Signal Reliability

Navigate remote wilderness using internal GPS and barometric sensors—no cellular data or Wi-Fi required.

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Pro-Grade Altitude Data

Experience surgical precision with our Pure Altitude Algorithm, combining GPS, Aster, and barometric inputs.

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Advanced Wayfinding

Mark your starting point, calculate exact sunset times, and use specialized topo maps to never lose your way.

About the app

Everything you need to know about Altimeter GPS & Barometer.

Description

Unlock the full potential of your iPhone's sensors for your wilderness adventures and survival situations with Altimeter GPS. This app is thoughtfully designed for offline use, ensuring you're equipped even in remote locations. Key Features: Accurate Altimeter: Get precise altitude readings using our innovative "Pure Altitude Algorithm," whether you're tracking your location through GPS, Aster, or barometric data. No Internet Required: Unlike other altimeter apps, we don't rely on internet connections. Altimeter GPS reads your iPhone's GPS and barometer data directly with our advanced algorithms, making it your trusty companion in mountains, deserts, and beyond. Altimeter and Speedometer: Choose between meters-km/h or feet-mph for altitude and speed readings, all without needing an internet connection. Barometer Altitude Measurement (iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus) Pedometer/Step Counter: Utilize the M7 co-processor of your iPhone 5s/6/6 Plus for step counting – no setup required. Stay active and healthy effortlessly. Sunrise/Sunset Calculator: Plan your outdoor activities with precision using our proprietary algorithm, calculating sunrise and sunset times based on your GPS coordinates. Position Finder: Mark your starting point and determine the shortest route back. Today Widget: Access your current address and altitude conveniently with the iOS 8 Today Widget. Flashlight: Our elegant and functional flashlight is bright, fast, and simple to use. Compass: Stay on course with a real-time direction indicator on the main screen and a handy new compass with Place Finder – all without needing Wi-Fi or 3G. Multiple Maps: Choose from Open Street Map, Hike Map, Stamen Map, and Open Cycle Map for your navigation needs. Chronometer: A simple and efficient tool that works even in the background. Always Know Your Location: Your current address is displayed prominently on the main screen, ensuring you're never lost. Whether you're conquering Mount Everest or exploring Death Valley, Altimeter GPS is your ultimate companion for outdoor activities like hiking, walking, skiing, rock climbing, mountain biking, and more.  Don't rely on an internet connection for altitude and barometer – trust Altimeter GPS to guide you on your adventures. Subscribe to access to premium app features; subscription details are the following: • Length: weekly, monthly, yearly • Your payment will be charged to your iTunes Account as soon as you confirm your purchase • You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal from your Account Settings after the purchase • Your subscription will renew automatically, unless you turn off auto-renew at least 24 hours before the end of the current period • The cost of renewal will be charged to your account in the 24 hours prior to the end of the current period • When canceling a subscription, your subscription will stay active until the end of the period. Auto-renewal will be disabled, but the current subscription will not be refunded • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when purchasing a subscription Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Latest Version

7.2

Size

98.0 MB

First Released

Nov 8, 2012

Master Every Peak, No Signal Required

Turn your iPhone into a professional-grade survival tool. Download Altimeter GPS now for precise, offline navigation in the world’s most remote locations.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Altimeter GPS & Barometer

Does Altimeter GPS require an internet connection to function?

Yes, Altimeter GPS is designed for offline use. It directly reads your iPhone's GPS and barometer data with advanced algorithms, making an internet connection unnecessary for core altitude and speedometer functions.

What features are included in the Altimeter GPS app?

Altimeter GPS offers accurate altimeter, speedometer, barometer, pedometer, sunrise/sunset calculator, position finder, flashlight, compass, chronometer, and multiple map types.

How does Altimeter GPS determine altitude readings?

Altimeter GPS measures precise altitude using its "Pure Altitude Algorithm." It utilizes GPS, Aster, or barometric data from your iPhone's sensors without needing an internet connection.

Can I use Altimeter GPS to track my steps?

Yes, Altimeter GPS includes a Pedometer/Step Counter. It utilizes the M7 co-processor in iPhone 5s/6/6 Plus models to count steps automatically without requiring any setup.

Does Altimeter GPS offer different types of maps?

Yes, Altimeter GPS provides multiple map types for navigation, including Open Street Map, Hike Map, Stamen Map, and Open Cycle Map. It also allows saving locations and finding directions.

How do I manage my Altimeter GPS subscription and auto-renewal?

You can manage your Altimeter GPS subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal from your iTunes Account Settings after purchase. Auto-renewal must be turned off at least 24 hours before the current period ends.

Does Altimeter GPS provide sunrise and sunset times?

Yes, Altimeter GPS includes a Sunrise/Sunset Calculator. This feature uses a proprietary algorithm based on your GPS coordinates to help plan outdoor activities precisely.

What are the subscription options for Altimeter GPS?

Altimeter GPS offers weekly, monthly, and yearly subscription lengths. Payment is charged to your iTunes Account upon confirmation of purchase.

Can Altimeter GPS track hiking trails?

Yes, Altimeter GPS allows users to track hiking trails. The app can display waymarked trails, their length, and elevation profiles, as shown in the Trails feature.

Can I use Altimeter GPS to find my way back to a starting point?

Yes, Altimeter GPS features a Position Finder. This allows you to mark your starting point and then determine the shortest route back to that location.

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