PeakFinder
The mountains are calling!
$4.99
4.8.11for iPhone, iPad and more
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About PeakFinder
The mountains are calling! Explore more mountains than any mountaineer! PeakFinder makes it possible… and shows the names of all mountains and peaks with a 360° panorama display.
This functions completely offline - and worldwide!
PeakFinder knows more than 1'000'000 peaks - from Mount Everest to the little hill around the corner.
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Winner of several prizes like 'Best of AppStore', 'App of the Week', …
Highly recommended by macnewsworld.com, nationalgeographic.com, smokinapps.com, outdoor-magazin.com, themetaq.com, digital-geography.com, …
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••• Features •••
• Works offline and worldwide
• Includes more than 1'000'000 peak names
• Overlays the camera image with the panorama drawing
• Realtime rendering of the surrounding landscapes in a range of 300km/200mil
• Digital telescope to select less prominent peaks
• 'Show me'-function for visible peaks
• Selection of the viewpoint by GPS, the peak directory or an (online) map
• Can fly like a bird from peak to peak and vertically upwards
• Mark mountains and places you like
• Shows the solar and lunar orbit with rise and set times
• Uses compass and motion sensors
• Daily updates of the peak directory
• Does not contain any recurring costs. You pay only once
• Is free of advertising
••• Ratings •••
Every good rating (including those following updates) makes me happy. The positive ratings and reviews make it possible for me to continue to improve the app for you. Many thanks!
••• Support •••
In case of questions, problems, mistakes, missing mountain names and ideas for future expansion, I am happy to help you. Please write to support@peakfinder.com.
This functions completely offline - and worldwide!
PeakFinder knows more than 1'000'000 peaks - from Mount Everest to the little hill around the corner.
•••••••••
Winner of several prizes like 'Best of AppStore', 'App of the Week', …
Highly recommended by macnewsworld.com, nationalgeographic.com, smokinapps.com, outdoor-magazin.com, themetaq.com, digital-geography.com, …
•••••••••
••• Features •••
• Works offline and worldwide
• Includes more than 1'000'000 peak names
• Overlays the camera image with the panorama drawing
• Realtime rendering of the surrounding landscapes in a range of 300km/200mil
• Digital telescope to select less prominent peaks
• 'Show me'-function for visible peaks
• Selection of the viewpoint by GPS, the peak directory or an (online) map
• Can fly like a bird from peak to peak and vertically upwards
• Mark mountains and places you like
• Shows the solar and lunar orbit with rise and set times
• Uses compass and motion sensors
• Daily updates of the peak directory
• Does not contain any recurring costs. You pay only once
• Is free of advertising
••• Ratings •••
Every good rating (including those following updates) makes me happy. The positive ratings and reviews make it possible for me to continue to improve the app for you. Many thanks!
••• Support •••
In case of questions, problems, mistakes, missing mountain names and ideas for future expansion, I am happy to help you. Please write to support@peakfinder.com.
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What's New in the Latest Version 4.8.11
Last updated on May 7, 2024
Old Versions
••• New data model •••
PeakFinder has been upgraded with a new data model. The mountains are displayed even faster and more precisely. In addition, less data is required.
••• Offline mode •••
Important: When updating to the new data model, PeakFinder loads the data within a radius of 150km/100mil around your current location. If your next trip is further away, you can simply load additional areas via the 'Offline mode' menu.
PeakFinder has been upgraded with a new data model. The mountains are displayed even faster and more precisely. In addition, less data is required.
••• Offline mode •••
Important: When updating to the new data model, PeakFinder loads the data within a radius of 150km/100mil around your current location. If your next trip is further away, you can simply load additional areas via the 'Offline mode' menu.
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Version History
4.8.11
May 7, 2024
••• New data model •••
PeakFinder has been upgraded with a new data model. The mountains are displayed even faster and more precisely. In addition, less data is required.
••• Offline mode •••
Important: When updating to the new data model, PeakFinder loads the data within a radius of 150km/100mil around your current location. If your next trip is further away, you can simply load additional areas via the 'Offline mode' menu.
PeakFinder has been upgraded with a new data model. The mountains are displayed even faster and more precisely. In addition, less data is required.
••• Offline mode •••
Important: When updating to the new data model, PeakFinder loads the data within a radius of 150km/100mil around your current location. If your next trip is further away, you can simply load additional areas via the 'Offline mode' menu.
4.8.10
May 2, 2024
••• New data model •••
PeakFinder has been upgraded with a new data model. The mountains are displayed even faster and more precisely. In addition, less data is required.
••• Offline mode •••
Important: When updating to the new data model, PeakFinder loads the data within a radius of 150km/100mil around your current location. If your next trip is further away, you can simply load additional areas via the 'Offline mode' menu.
PeakFinder has been upgraded with a new data model. The mountains are displayed even faster and more precisely. In addition, less data is required.
••• Offline mode •••
Important: When updating to the new data model, PeakFinder loads the data within a radius of 150km/100mil around your current location. If your next trip is further away, you can simply load additional areas via the 'Offline mode' menu.
4.8.9
May 2, 2024
••• New data model •••
PeakFinder has been upgraded with a new data model. The mountains are displayed even faster and more precisely. In addition, less data is required.
••• Offline mode •••
Important: When updating to the new data model, PeakFinder loads the data within a radius of 150km/100mil around your current location. If your next trip is further away, you can simply load additional areas via the 'Offline mode' menu.
PeakFinder has been upgraded with a new data model. The mountains are displayed even faster and more precisely. In addition, less data is required.
••• Offline mode •••
Important: When updating to the new data model, PeakFinder loads the data within a radius of 150km/100mil around your current location. If your next trip is further away, you can simply load additional areas via the 'Offline mode' menu.
4.8.6
Apr 24, 2024
••• New data model •••
PeakFinder has been upgraded with a new data model. The mountains are displayed even faster and more precisely. In addition, less data is required.
••• Offline mode •••
Important: When updating to the new data model, PeakFinder loads the data within a radius of 150km/100mil around your current location. If your next trip is further away, you can simply load additional areas via the 'Offline mode' menu.
PeakFinder has been upgraded with a new data model. The mountains are displayed even faster and more precisely. In addition, less data is required.
••• Offline mode •••
Important: When updating to the new data model, PeakFinder loads the data within a radius of 150km/100mil around your current location. If your next trip is further away, you can simply load additional areas via the 'Offline mode' menu.
4.7.23
Dec 3, 2023
- Fixed an error in the visiblity calculations.
- Various performance improvements and bug fixes.
- Various performance improvements and bug fixes.
4.7.19
Sep 7, 2023
- New function to freeze the camera image. Just press on the compass icon to stop/start the camera stream.
- Various performance improvements and bug fixes.
- Various performance improvements and bug fixes.
4.7.18
Aug 30, 2023
- New function to freeze the camera image. Just press on the compass icon to stop/start the camera stream.
- Various performance improvements and bug fixes.
- Various performance improvements and bug fixes.
4.7.12
Aug 9, 2023
- PeakFinder has been moved to the new domain www.peakfinder.com
- Fixed download issues in countries with internet restrictions
- Improved overall performance
- Fixed download issues in countries with internet restrictions
- Improved overall performance
4.7.11
Aug 9, 2023
- PeakFinder has been moved to the new domain www.peakfinder.com
- Fixed download issues in countries with internet restrictions
- Improved overall performance
- Fixed download issues in countries with internet restrictions
- Improved overall performance
4.7.6
Mar 23, 2023
Smaller optimizations and bug fixes.
4.7.5
Mar 21, 2023
Smaller optimizations and bug fixes.
4.6.21
Jan 20, 2023
Smaller optimizations and bug fixes.
4.6.20
Jan 10, 2023
On some devices PeakFinder did not start correctly since iOS 16. Sorry that the bug fixing took so long. Thanks to the support of Ralf S. and Giovanni B. I could finally fix the bug. Many thanks to both of them!
4.6.12
Nov 11, 2022
Smaller optimizations and bug fixes.
4.6.11
Oct 27, 2022
Smaller optimizations and bug fixes.
4.6.10
Oct 25, 2022
Smaller optimizations and bug fixes.
4.6.7
Oct 6, 2022
Smaller optimizations and bug fixes.
Fixed camera freeze on iOS 16.
Fixed camera freeze on iOS 16.
4.6.5
Sep 10, 2022
••• Bigger font •••
You can select a larger font via the Settings menu.
••• Export functions •••
Export functions of your marks and the visible mountains.
You can select a larger font via the Settings menu.
••• Export functions •••
Export functions of your marks and the visible mountains.
4.6.4
Sep 6, 2022
••• Bigger font •••
You can select a larger font via the Settings menu.
••• Export functions •••
Export functions of your marks and the visible mountains.
You can select a larger font via the Settings menu.
••• Export functions •••
Export functions of your marks and the visible mountains.
4.6.2
Sep 4, 2022
••• Bigger font •••
You can select a larger font via the Settings menu.
••• Export functions •••
Export functions of your marks and the visible mountains.
You can select a larger font via the Settings menu.
••• Export functions •••
Export functions of your marks and the visible mountains.
4.5.6
Jul 24, 2022
••• Dark-Mode •••
If you want to use PeakFinder at night, you can set the appearance to 'dark' (Dark-Mode) via the PeakFinder menu 'Settings'.
••• Filter by marks •••
Using the slider function (bottom left) you can filter the display of mountain names according to your marks. This way you can easily display all your favorite mountains.
If you want to use PeakFinder at night, you can set the appearance to 'dark' (Dark-Mode) via the PeakFinder menu 'Settings'.
••• Filter by marks •••
Using the slider function (bottom left) you can filter the display of mountain names according to your marks. This way you can easily display all your favorite mountains.
4.5.5
Jul 6, 2022
••• Dark-Mode •••
If you want to use PeakFinder at night, you can set the appearance to 'dark' (Dark-Mode) via the PeakFinder menu 'Settings'.
••• Filter by marks •••
Using the slider function (bottom left) you can filter the display of mountain names according to your marks. This way you can easily display all your favorite mountains.
If you want to use PeakFinder at night, you can set the appearance to 'dark' (Dark-Mode) via the PeakFinder menu 'Settings'.
••• Filter by marks •••
Using the slider function (bottom left) you can filter the display of mountain names according to your marks. This way you can easily display all your favorite mountains.
4.4.18
Apr 10, 2022
••• Marks •••
Mark mountains and places you like. These can be your favorite mountains, mountains where you have already been or mountains you want to climb. You can also mark your home. So you can see if it would be visible from a mountain top.
••• Account •••
With an account you can link your marks with your other devices and the PeakFinder website. PeakFinder also works without an account. Then the markers remain stored only on your device.
••• Favorites •••
You can now find your favorites under 'My marks'.
Mark mountains and places you like. These can be your favorite mountains, mountains where you have already been or mountains you want to climb. You can also mark your home. So you can see if it would be visible from a mountain top.
••• Account •••
With an account you can link your marks with your other devices and the PeakFinder website. PeakFinder also works without an account. Then the markers remain stored only on your device.
••• Favorites •••
You can now find your favorites under 'My marks'.
4.4.16
Mar 29, 2022
••• Marks •••
Mark mountains and places you like. These can be your favorite mountains, mountains where you have already been or mountains you want to climb. You can also mark your home. So you can see if it would be visible from a mountain top.
••• Account •••
With an account you can link your marks with your other devices and the PeakFinder website. PeakFinder also works without an account. Then the markers remain stored only on your device.
••• Favorites •••
You can now find your favorites under 'My marks'.
Mark mountains and places you like. These can be your favorite mountains, mountains where you have already been or mountains you want to climb. You can also mark your home. So you can see if it would be visible from a mountain top.
••• Account •••
With an account you can link your marks with your other devices and the PeakFinder website. PeakFinder also works without an account. Then the markers remain stored only on your device.
••• Favorites •••
You can now find your favorites under 'My marks'.
4.4.12
Mar 26, 2022
••• Marks •••
Mark mountains and places you like. These can be your favorite mountains, mountains where you have already been or mountains you want to climb. You can also mark your home. So you can see if it would be visible from a mountain top.
••• Account •••
With an account you can link your marks with your other devices and the PeakFinder website. PeakFinder also works without an account. Then the markers remain stored only on your device.
••• Favorites •••
You can now find your favorites under 'My marks'.
Mark mountains and places you like. These can be your favorite mountains, mountains where you have already been or mountains you want to climb. You can also mark your home. So you can see if it would be visible from a mountain top.
••• Account •••
With an account you can link your marks with your other devices and the PeakFinder website. PeakFinder also works without an account. Then the markers remain stored only on your device.
••• Favorites •••
You can now find your favorites under 'My marks'.
PeakFinder FAQ
Click here to learn how to download PeakFinder in restricted country or region.
Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of PeakFinder.
iPhone
Requires iOS 13.0 or later.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 13.0 or later.
iPod touch
Requires iOS 13.0 or later.
PeakFinder supports English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Traditional Chinese
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