Publisher Description
ViewRanger GPS turns your mobile into a fully featured Outdoors Navigation tool
Try out ViewRanger GPS for free for 15 days. Register to view Premium map trial tiles and use BuddyBeacon location sharing.
ViewRanger turns your Android phone/tablet into a fully featured Outdoors Navigation and Location Sharing device.
Ideal for Walking, Hiking, Mountain Biking, Cycling and virtually any Off-Road activity. ViewRanger lets you plan, plot, navigate, track, locate, record, analyse & share on a range of global web map layers like OpenStreetMap. Full version can be upgraded to run full topographic premium mapping in many countries (see our website to find out more).
New! Synchronize your routes and tracks to the My.ViewRanger online community.
"Innovative software that transforms your phone." Trail Magazine
Sunday Times must have app
Featured on Channel 5 Gadget Show
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SEE YOUR MAPPED LOCATION & PATH TAKEN
Virtually anywhere in the world using web maps like OpenStreetMap, OpenCycleMap & OpenPisteMap 2011 OpenStreetMap, CC-BY-SA & contributors. Bing Road Maps, Bing Aerial Imagery
Full version can be upgraded to premium maps (available today for USA, GB, FR, DE, FI, NO, SE, CH, SL, NL, BE, NZ)*
Works even without mobile coverage - as maps can be stored on your phone (off-line), so you get fast, responsive map presentation and can avoid data/roaming charges
Maps can be downloaded on the move**
Clearly marks the path you've taken (as a track) on the map in real-time.
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SEARCH & LOCATE
Real-time on-screen map coordinate display
Find location using map coordinate entry (ideal for Geocaching)
Placename and postcode search via local gazetteer or online search
Mark any important location as a Point of Interest (PoI)
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PLAN YOUR ROUTE
Download an expert guided trail*** from our routes database currently UK only (many come with photos and informative text)
Create and plot your own routes to follow on your Android device or with our online community website
Import a route as a GPX file
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NAVIGATE YOUR ROUTE
Active waypoint-based Navigation with on-screen visual guidance
Navigation alarms if you veer too far off track
Waypoint proximity alarms during navigation
Magnetic compass integration
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RECORD YOUR TRIPS
Save the track (recorded path) of all your trips
Record trip stats like time, distance, speed and max speed.
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SHARE YOUR ACHIEVEMENTS
During: Share your real-time location using BuddyBeacon**
After: Export & publish your tracks (as a GPX file)
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EVEN.. PROTECT YOUR DOG
Using Retrieva - the tracking and anti-theft Dog Collar.
No need to buy an expensive dedicated unit from Garmin or Magellan - turn your Android device into a fully featured outdoors GPS, with maps, sports-GPS, location sharing, and more.
Need more info: see our website:
www.viewranger.com. Any questions or feedback, please drop us an e-mail:
support@viewranger.com
Notes: * registration required, **requires mobile data. ***may incur additional charges