Far From Home

For travelers and geography enthusiasts interested in tracking their global movement and testing their spatial awareness.

ByJoao Frasco

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What is Far From Home?

Far From Home is a travel utility that allows users to track their movements relative to designated home bases using MapKit integration. The app combines location logging with gamified geography features, all presented within a glassmorphic user interface.

Current Momentum

v2026.02

• Stunning Redesign: Experience a premium glassmorphic UI with MeshGradients and modern typography. • MapKit Modernization: Enhanced address resolution and map performance using the latest iOS 26.0 APIs. • Refined Location History: Better organization and interactive details for your recorded spots. • Interactive Help: A redesigned Help section providing clear, card-based guidance. • Performance & Stability: General improvements for a smoother exploration experience.

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What makes this app unique?

What Are The Key Features?

Home Base TrackingStandard

Users can mark multiple home locations that are timestamped and synced via iCloud.

Travel LoggingStandard

Records current positions to calculate and display the distance traveled from a set home base.

Interactive Map HistoryStandard

Provides a visual history of travel routes using address resolution powered by MapKit.

Geography QuizStandard

A distance-guessing game that challenges users to pinpoint target locations on a global map.

How much does it cost?

Paid

Who Built It?

Joao Frasco

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