GPS Essentials vs KOMPASS Outdoor & Hiking Maps Usage & Stats

The most complete GPS tool available: Navigate, manage waypoints, tracks, routes, build your own dashboard from 45 widgets. ❧❧❧❧❧ Dashboard ❧❧❧❧❧ Shows navigation values such as: Accuracy, Altitude, Speed, Battery, Bearing, Climb, Course, Date, Declination, Distance, ETA, Latitude, Longitude, Max Speed, Min Speed, Actual Speed, True Speed, Sunrise, Sunset, Moonset, Moonrise, Moon Phase, Target, Time, TTG, Turn. ❧❧❧❧❧ Compass ❧❧❧❧❧ Show the orientation of the earth's magnetic field, shows an arbitrary tracking angle and the current target. Also a marine orienteering compass. ❧❧❧❧❧ Tracks ❧❧❧❧❧ Record tracks and view them on map. Export KML files and import into Google Maps, Google Earth and others. ❧❧❧❧❧ Routes ❧❧❧❧❧ Manage routes and view them on map. Import KML files from Google Maps, Google Earth and others. Create turn-by-turn instructions between waypoints. ❧❧❧❧❧ Camera ❧❧❧❧❧ A camera HUD (heads-up display) view to show your waypoints, take pictures and share them. ❧❧❧❧❧ Map ❧❧❧❧❧ A map to show your waypoints. Convert mail addresses of your contacts to waypoint so that they can be used within the app. Supports Google Maps, MapQuest, OpenStreetMap and others. Supports Google Maps v2: Indoor Maps, Traffic, Buildings, Satellite and Terrain layers and map rotation. ❧❧❧❧❧ Waypoints ❧❧❧❧❧ A list of all your waypoints with export and import (KML, KMZ, GPX and LOC format). ❧❧❧❧❧ Satellites ❧❧❧❧❧ A sky view of the current positions that shows satellites in view. ❧❧❧❧❧ Features ❧❧❧❧❧ Supported position formats: UTM, MGRS, OSGB, Degree-Minute-Second, Degree-Minute-Fractions, Decimal, Mils. Supports over 230 datums. Waypoints, routes and tracks can be exported as KML or GPX files and sent by email or uploaded to Google Docs or DropBox. Please open the web page below for more info, send me emails for support. I CANNOT HELP IF YOU SIMPLY PLACE A COMMENT HERE. Purchase the "GPS Essentials Donation Plugin" on Android Market if you want to support development. The latest beta release is available on the Google Play Beta channel. Try out the latest features and help us improve GPS Essentials! THIS APP WILL SHOW ADVERTISING. IF YOU DON'T LIKE THIS, PLEASE REFRAIN FROM INSTALLING/UPDATING. GPS Essentials is not affiliated with any political party nor with any other organization mentioned in the ads, and it has no connection with any economic interests. If you don't like the ads, please contact AdMob. WHAT ARE THE PERMISSIONS GOOD FOR? ✓ Coarse/Fine/Background location: To access network locations and GPS ✓ Full internet access: To read map tiles, send bug reports ✓ Modify/delete USB storage contents: To write waypoints, tracks and images onto the SD card ✓ Read phone state and identity: To tag pictures with the device ID (can be switched off in settings) ✓ Take pictures and videos: Camera HUD, take pictures ✓ Your accounts: Required to run Google Maps v2

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KOMPASS Outdoor & Hiking Maps

Where the paved roads end, KOMPASS's world begins. Our outdoor and hiking map app is the perfect companion for your hikes, mountain tours, cycling or MTB adventures and other outdoor activities. Navigate with professional maps featuring marked trail networks, signs, landscape names, summits, as well as nature reserves, highlights and huts both on and off the beaten path. Choose from thousands of editorially reviewed and certified hiking and biking tours, described by experienced authors. As a PRO member, gain access to everything you need for relaxed hikes with family and friends or adventures in undiscovered areas away from the crowds. Features & Content: Tour Recording & Planning Genuine KOMPASS Hiking and Outdoor Maps OFFLINE Storage of Maps and Tours Satellite Map with Additional Information and Points of Interest Slope Overlay (Alps) GPS-Location, Live-Tracking Import of GPX Data KOMPASS Certified Hiking and Biking Tours with descriptions Tour Filtering (Difficulty, Distance, Mountain hut…), Tour Types, Elevation Profiles Digital Hiking and Biking Guides for Various Holiday Destinations On www.kompass.de/outdoorkarte/, PRO members have access to additional maps (public transportation, topography, Switzerland), advanced tour planning, and a clear and fast tour search. Saved tours are automatically synchronized with the app. FREE TRIAL PERIOD OF THE PRO SUBSCRIPTION: The app with basic features (base map, location, tour recording) is free (KOMPASS Basic). With a KOMPASS PRO membership, you have access to all features and content. After registering, we offer you a trial period for PRO (activatable on www.kompass.de in your profile settings). The subscription ends automatically. THE GENUINE HIKING MAPS & OUTDOOR MAPS: Our maps strike the ideal balance between content density and clarity. Not every hiking trail is a via ferrata, and not every mountain hut is accessible by a mountain bike trail. Paths, trails, and climbs, rest stops, viewpoints, landmarks, etc., are clearly marked or labeled. As a PRO member, you can easily read this information and more from the map materials of over 500 KOMPASS hiking maps. THEMATICALLY MARKED TRAIL NETWORKS: Hiking and biking trails, bike parks, trails, via ferrata, ski tours, cross-country ski tracks Quality hiking trails: certified by the German Hiking Association Long-distance hiking trails: E-paths, Camino de Santiago, Via Romea, … Long-distance cycling trails: Weser Cycle Path, Elbe Cycle Path, EuroVelo, … Conduct and Disclaimer: All trails and tours are researched to the best of our knowledge and are intended as suggestions. Use them at your own risk. The actual condition and usability of trails and terrain can change temporarily or permanently due to natural events, landowners, and structural changes. Data updates occur after research. Always adhere to any prohibitions, signs, and markings on-site. Current local inquiries are necessary. KOMPASS-Karten GmbH cannot assume liability under any circumstances. About KOMPASS-Karten GmbH: Since 1953, KOMPASS has stood for reliable quality. We are the world's largest producer of high-quality hiking, biking, and ski tour maps. In our versatile range, every outdoor enthusiast can find the right product: from northern Germany through Austria to Italy, Istria, Mallorca, and the Canary Islands. www.kompass.de/produkte/produktfinder/ Further Information and Notes: Continuous use of GPS can significantly reduce battery life. In the App Store, you can manage subscriptions, cancel them, and disable automatic renewal after purchase. For questions or comments, contact: support@kompass.at Privacy Policy: www.kompass.de/service/datenschutz/ Terms of Use: www.kompass.de/kompass-pro-allgemeine-geschaefts-und-nutzungsbedingungen/