This app is for you if you love travel and outdoor activities.
Track your GPS tracks, analyze the statistics, and share them with friends!
Geo Tracker can help:
* Getting back to an unfamiliar area without getting lost.
* Share your route with friends
* Using another’s route from GPX or KML file;
* Note important or interesting points along your route;
* If you have the coordinates of the point, it is possible to locate it on the map.
* Sharing colorful photos of your achievements in social media.
The tracks and surrounding areas can be viewed in the app using OSM, Google, Yandex or Yandex. You can also view satellite images from Google, Mapbox, or Google Maps. This way, you’ll always have the best map of the area worldwide. You can save the map areas that you see to your phone. They will remain offline for a time (best for Mapbox’s satellite images and OSM maps). Only a GPS signal is required to record track statistics and download map images.
You can activate the navigation mode while driving. The map will automatically rotate in the direction you are traveling, simplifying navigation.
The application can record tracks even if it is running in the background. This requires additional configuration on many devices. Be careful! These settings can be found in the application. The background mode has a greatly reduced power consumption. On average, the phone can store enough charge for one day of recording. You can also turn on economy mode in the app settings.
Geo Tracker calculates these statistics:
* Distance traveled and time recorded;
* Maximum and average speeds on the track
* Average speed and time in motion
* Maximum and minimum altitudes on the track; altitude difference
* Vertical distance, ascent, and speed
* Minimum, maximum and average slopes.
You can also find detailed charts that show speed and elevation data.
You can store recorded tracks as GPX or KML files. They can also be used in popular applications such as Ozi Explorer and Google Earth. The tracks are saved locally on your device, and they are not sent to any server.
The app doesn’t make any money from your personal data or ads. You can make a donation in the app to support the development of this project.
These are useful tips and tricks that will help you solve common GPS problems with your smartphone.
* Please wait until the GPS signal has been found before you begin the tracking.
* Turn off your smartphone to ensure that you have a clear view of the sky before you begin (no distracting objects such as high buildings or forests). ).
* Reception conditions can change constantly due to the following factors: weather, season and positioning of satellites. ).
* Open your phone’s settings and select “Location”. Then, activate it.
* Open your phone’s settings and select “Date and time”. Then, activate the following options: Automatic date & Time” and Automatic time zone. If your smartphone is in the wrong time zone, it may take longer for the GPS signal to be found.
* Disable the airplane mode from your phone’s settings.
If none of these tricks and tips worked, uninstall the app and reinstall it.
Google Maps uses not only GPS data, but also data from nearby WLAN networks and/or mobile network to determine the current location.
More answers to frequent questions and solutions for popular issues can be found on the website: https://geo-tracker.org/faq/?lang=en
