# aFunghi — Hiking diary

> GPS-enabled diary for logging mushroom foraging excursions and findings. (iPhone/iPad app by Claudio Ricco'.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/afunghi/id675587729 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Claudio Ricco'](https://appshunter.io/developer/638298444)
- Category: Sports, Travel
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 13.0 · 21 MB
- Languages: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
- Released: 2013-07-27
- Data updated: 2026-06-24
- Monetization: ad-supported
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/afunghi/id675587729/reviews.md

## What is aFunghi?

Do you like to forage for mushrooms? Mushroom foraging is a fun and stimulating activity, which puts you in direct contact with nature and the surrounding environment. aFunghi is the best application to create a diary of all your excursions while foraging mushrooms.

Very easy to use. After pressing the 'Via' button,  start searching and your efforts will paid off, you'll just have to take pictures of your finding. Returned home you will be able to look at your route, your findings and see detailed statistics.

FUNCTIONALITY AND BENEFITS**

- Record your excursions in real time thanks to GPS.
- Add comments and ratings to your excursions.
- Easily add your points of interest (POIs).
- View all the POIs of your excursions on the map.
- Discover some of the most common species of mushrooms.
- Invite your hiking companions to share the last known position. You'll see their location and distance from you on the map.
- Thanks to geofencing, the hike will stop automatically when you return to the starting point.
- Share your hiking photos with friends.

Continued use of the GPS may shorten battery life.

WARNING: the aFunghi application is a pure consultation tool and cannot and will not replace the experience in the recognition of mushrooms. If you are not sure about the edibility of a mushroom, DO NOT COLLECT AND EAT it! Mushroom poisoning can be fatal or cause irreversible damage to the body.

## Key features

- Real-time GPS excursion recording
- Add comments and ratings
- Log points of interest (POIs)
- View POIs on map
- Share location with companions
- Automatic hike stop via geofencing
- Basic mushroom species information

## Recent user reviews (10 of 13)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/afunghi/id675587729/reviews.md

### 4/5 — Miglioramento

*2024-09-10, version 2.9.4*

Sarebbe utile che l’app creasse il percorso più breve per visitare i luoghi dei precedenti ritrovamenti registrati

### 1/5 — Prova

*2022-10-05, version 2.9.3*

Ho provato ad usarla oggi ma quando clicco su partenza nn succede nulla !!!!

### 1/5 — A Funghi di che ?

*2022-09-11, version 2.9.3*

Totalmente inutile. Cambiate il titolo a questa app che non ha nulla che possa servire a chi va a funghi ….

### 4/5 — Miglioramenti su questa app

*2020-10-31, version 2.9.2*

Se ci fossero le descrizioni delle località sulle mappe e le descrizioni sui funghi sul wiki sarebbe un app super top

### 3/5 — Mon avis

*2019-11-30, version 2.8*

Assez intuitif mais comme d’habitude toujours de publicités 😉

### 2/5 — Maj et sauvegarde

*2018-11-08, version 2.2*

Dommage qu’on ne puisse sauvegarder en fichier Excel les sorties .

### 1/5 — problemi con iPhone 5

*2016-02-25, version 1.7*

non va, non si riescono a salvare way point xke dice che il gps non è preciso abbastanza.
sembra una truffa non fa nulla!!

### 1/5 — Problema percorso

*2015-10-30, version 1.6*

Non segna più il tragitto percorso, è diventata un'applicazione inutile

### 5/5 — Bon

*2014-10-05, version 1.4*

Formidable très très bonne appli

### 1/5 — Non scaricatela

*2014-09-09, version 1.4*

almeno dovrebbe essere gratis..... è solo una truffa

## Frequently asked questions about aFunghi

### Does aFunghi have ads?

Yes, aFunghi contains advertisements. This allows the app to remain free for users to download and utilize its features.

### What devices does aFunghi support?

aFunghi is available for iPhone and iPod devices. It is designed to work on Apple's mobile operating system.

### How often is aFunghi updated?

The latest version of aFunghi is 2.9.4, which was last updated on November 29, 2022. Updates typically include bug fixes and feature enhancements.

### What is the age rating for aFunghi?

aFunghi has an age rating of 4+. This indicates it is suitable for users of all ages, with no mature content.

### Can I use aFunghi offline?

While the app uses GPS for tracking, core functionalities like recording excursions and adding findings are designed to work offline. However, sharing features and map data may require an internet connection.

### How does aFunghi help with mushroom identification?

aFunghi provides information on some of the most common mushroom species. However, it explicitly states that it is a consultation tool and cannot replace expert experience for edibility recognition.

### Can I invite friends to my foraging trip with aFunghi?

Yes, you can invite hiking companions to share their last known position. Their location and distance from you will be visible on the map within the app.

### What happens to my hike when I return home with aFunghi?

Thanks to geofencing, aFunghi will automatically stop recording your hike when you return to your starting point. This ensures accurate tracking of your excursion duration.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.9.4 — 2022-11-29

Bug fix
Added the ability to customize the map viewpoint
Added possibility to download vector maps for off-line use

### 2.9.3 — 2021-08-11

Bug fix

### 2.9.2 — 2020-10-26

Bug fix

### 2.9.1 — 2020-06-26

Bug fix

### 2.9 — 2020-06-12

Simplified user interface
Removed the possibility of user registration and deleted the personal data of registered users
Added an audible warning when, during a hike, the operator's signal is available again
Added the ability to create and assign custom tags to points of interest
New photo gallery added
Added the possibility to see and edit points of interest directly from the map
Bug fix

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