Report updated Apr 23, 2026
Geocaching GCTK
For dedicated geocachers who frequently solve mystery- and multi-caches and require a comprehensive, all-in-one mobile toolkit for field calculations and puzzle decoding.
Geocaching GCTK is a market-leading navigation app that is a paid app. With a 4.4/5 rating from 8 reviews, it delivers strong user satisfaction. Users particularly value value for money.
What is Geocaching GCTK?
Current Momentum
v5.1
Bugfix release
Active Nemesis
Geocaching®
By Groundspeak
Other Rivals
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Recent User Mood
What makes this app unique?
What Does It Look Like?
What Are The Key Features?
Access to over 100+ decoding tables including historical, maritime, and specialized ciphers.
Tools for coordinate system conversions (3800+ systems), waypoint projections, and geometric intersections.
Real-time tools for Morse, Vigenère, Braille, and cellphone keypad translations.
Includes Sudoku solver, QR/Barcode scanners, and mathematical sequence generators.
Frequency analysis and character/word counting for solving complex text-based hints.
How much does it cost?
- $0.99 one-time purchase
A low-cost, one-time purchase model that explicitly promises no in-app purchases or future charges, appealing to users who dislike subscription fatigue.
Who Built It?
Providing specialized utility tools for geocaching enthusiasts to solve complex field puzzles and coordinate calculations.
Portfolio
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Apps
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What do users think recently?
Low confidence · 8 reviews analyzed
How did the latest release land?
What is the recent mood?
Recent user voice shows a thrilled sentiment. Users appreciate value for money.
Limited review volume (8 reviews). Sentiment analysis will deepen as more data lands.
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Mood gauge, ratings & review-volume history, every praise / complaint / request, and sentiment over time.
What is the competitive landscape for Geocaching GCTK?
Where is it available?
Localized markets (6)
How's The Navigation Market?
How does it evolve in the Navigation market?
Rank progression
14 active rankings tracked — 30-day window
The rivals identified
The outtake for Geocaching GCTK
Strengths to defend, gaps to attack
Core Strengths
- Massive toolset (150+ tools)
- Extensive decoding library (100+ tables)
- No subscription or IAP model
- Support for 3800+ coordinate systems
Critical Frictions
- iOS only
- Zero social media/web presence
- Low brand awareness
- Niche UI complexity
Growth Levers
- Android market expansion
- Integration with Adventure Lab puzzles
- Community-driven tool requests
- SEO optimization for specific cipher names
Market Threats
- Feature integration by official Geocaching app
- Free mobile-friendly web solvers
- Subscription-based competitors with higher marketing budgets
Key Takeaways
Geocaching GCTK is a market-leading navigation app that is a paid app. With a 4.4/5 rating from 8 reviews, it delivers strong user satisfaction. Users particularly value value for money.
Where Is It Heading?
Trend analysis
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