Replacement GPS logging app for iPhone

Willem Ferguson willemferguson at zoology.up.ac.za
Mon Oct 18 07:04:44 PDT 2021


In Android there are many similar programs. One of the more versatile is
GPS Essentials.
Kind regards,
Willem

On Mon, 18 Oct 2021, 15:52 Jason Bramwell via subsurface, <
subsurface at subsurface-divelog.org> wrote:

> I currently use the old no longer maintained Subsurface companion app for
> capturing my GPS position, this worked well for me and I didn’t really see
> any reason to switch my GPS logging to the newer Subsurface-mobile app. The
> old phone (this is the only thing I use it for) I use for capturing these
> GPS points is slowly dying and will need to be replaced at some point, the
> old app will not work on newer versions of iOS so I need to find an
> alternate solution.
>
> Subsurface-Mobile no longer supports GPS capture so that is no longer an
> option So I thought I’d tell others what app I have replaced it with (or am
> planning to use) as I’ve looked at quite a few and there has always been a
> catch or a problem with each one I’ve looked at before now.
>
> I’ve found an app today that seems to do exactly what I want, it captures
> GPS positions either as a one-time capture or an an automatic capture based
> on a time delay or distance between points. You can display the captured
> points either as a simple sequential list or visualise them on a map to
> pick the one you want.
>
> I’m hoping to try this for real alongside the old companion app) in the
> coming week but it looks like I now have something that’ll work for me.
>
> This is on iPhone, I don’t know if the same app is available on Android
> but if not this one then something similar will be out there. Perhaps
> Android users can reply with what they are using to save others the
> searching for something that isn’t junk.
>
> Regards
> Jason
>
>
>
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