Altimeter & Precision is a navigation tool that provides true altitude above mean sea level (AMSL) using the EGM96 model. It functions entirely offline by leveraging GPS signals or device barometers, making it suitable for users requiring precise elevation data without network connectivity.
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The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
For Outdoor enthusiasts, hikers, and professionals requiring offline altitude and coordinate data.
What does it look like?
Key features
Calculates true altitude above mean sea level using the EGM96 model without requiring a network connection.
Supports multiple location formats including Ordnance Survey National Grid (OSGB36), UTM, and Military Grid Reference System.
Allows users to determine altitude using either the device's barometer or GPS satellite data.
Enables users to pick locations on a map, search by address, and view altitude data from photo geotags.
How much does it cost?
Velocity
Intense developmentShow more...
5 versions in history. Development pace: intense.
Who built it?
Studio Nano Ship
4 apps tracked · Navigation
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What do users think recently?
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
Not enough recent reviews to extract reliable themes yet.
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Competitive landscape for Altimeter & Precision - Simple
How's the Navigation market?
The rivals identified
By BranchenKing Ltd.
Both apps target outdoor enthusiasts with free, offline-capable altitude tracking and coordinate systems, creating direct competition for the same user base.
- Travel Altimeter offers PDF trip exports for journey archiving, a feature absent in Altimeter & Precision - Simple.
- Travel Altimeter includes a battery-saving GPS engine for extended recording, while Altimeter & Precision - Simple relies on standard sensor inputs.
- Travel Altimeter provides landscape-themed display customization, a visual feature not present in Altimeter & Precision - Simple.
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Key takeaways for Altimeter & Precision - Simple
Where is it heading?
Bottom line
This app provides a robust, offline-capable suite of altitude and coordinate tools, though some users report navigation issues within the map interface.
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