About Forest Navigator
This navigator has built-in voice prompts and is adapted for off-road walking. It helps you return to the point of interest again after a while. The app can help you Quickly find places what you had visited before
This navigator has built-in voice prompts and is adapted for off-road walking. It helps you return to the point of interest again after a while.
The app can help you
Quickly find places what you had visited before
Do not get lost in an unfamiliar area
Share favorite places with your friends
Features and benefits
Simple and intuitive user interface. Minimum settings.
Voice prompts about distance, direction and accuracy of the coordinates.
Text messages with coordinates of your current location.
Backing up data to the internal phone storage or to the personal storage provided by the Google Drive cloud service.
Functions
The application stores information about your places in its internal private database. The list of places is sorted from the nearest to farthest accordingly your current location. You can take a place from the database to set a route from your current position. Also it is available to pick a destination point on the map directly.
The application shows on the map a direct route from the current location to the selected point and tracks it in the movement.
The application has built-in voice prompts that periodically suggest the direction of movement, distance and accuracy of coordinates. Voice prompts remain active even though the device is locked.
If you wish you can share your favorite places with your friends by sending a message from this application through any instant messengers or via email.
By clicking a special SOS button the application automatically makes an text message with your coordinates and you have to only choose an addressee and tap the send button.
It is easy to get directions to your by opening this text message in this application on another smartphone.
To ensure the safety of your valuable data the application provides a backup on the SD card in your phone or to the Google Drive cloud service accessible only to you.
You can move data about your places to another device using a backup from Google Drive.
Restrictions
To work correctly, the application needs access to the Internet.
In some conditions, the application may not work as expected. Do not rely on this application as the only and infallible means of navigation.
Recommendations
Some devices have power optimization, which can degrade the accuracy of determining the coordinates. Disable application activity control to avoid this.
-> battery saver -> no restrictions
The navigation function consumes extra energy and the battery may run down faster than you expect. If you often use a cell phone for walking navigation, purchase a model with longer battery life or take an additional power bank. It is a good idea to have a simple button cell phone as a spare. Typically the time of operation of such phones is much longer than modern smartphones.
Previous Versions
Here you can find the changelog of Forest Navigator since it was posted on our website on 2020-08-15 16:18:47.
The latest version is 3.9.8 and it was updated on 2026-06-13 18:12:20. See below the changes in each version.
Forest Navigator version 3.9.8
Updated At: 2021-09-17
Changes: Fixed bug when opening link to location of a place from email or message. Besides fixed locations, this app can also open links and track movement from our Beacon app.
Forest Navigator version 3.9.3
Updated At: 2021-08-20
Changes: Fixed a bug when saving the accuracy of location coordinates.
Forest Navigator version 3.9.2
Updated At: 2021-07-22
Changes: This app can open links and tracks movement through data from our Beacon app.
Forest Navigator version 3.8.5
Updated At: 2021-06-18
Changes: Implemented loading a photo of a place from the phone's "Gallery" with the extraction of the time and coordinates of the shooting location from the file metadata.
When editing place parameters, added the ability to select new coordinates by picking a point on the map.
Reworked the voice input of the name and description of the place.
Forest Navigator version 3.8.4
Updated At: 2021-06-08
Changes: Fixed battery optimization check for this app.
Reworked replacing photos of previously stored locations.
Now it is possible to take the coordinates of the location and the shooting time from the metadata of the image file.
The button for adding a new place is now on the maps.
Reworked the voice input of the name and description of the place.
Forest Navigator version 3.5.3
Updated At: 2021-05-04
Changes: Direction pointer to a place
Forest Navigator version 3.3.10
Updated At: 2021-02-05
Changes: Minor bugs fixed
Updated system libraries
Forest Navigator version 3.3.9
Updated At: 2020-11-20
Changes: Aplikácia preložená do slovenčiny
App translated into Slovak
Forest Navigator version 3.3.6
Updated At: 2020-11-12
Changes: Fixed backing up data to Google Disk
Increased font of titles on maps
Updated system libraries
Forest Navigator version 3.3.3
Updated At: 2020-11-08
Changes: Updated system libraries
Increased font of titles on maps
Disclaimer
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