Watch says no barometer
On my Apple Watch 8 this app just shows “no barometer”. My watch does have a barometer. I’ve checked location settings and permissions, all are set correctly.
$1.99
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This tool measures your current elevation using GPS or your device's barometer. It offers precise altitude readings, even indoors, and allows you to set a base altitude for tracking elevation changes during activities like hiking. Calibration options ensure ongoing accuracy.
✓GPS and barometer altitude
✓Set base altitude for difference tracking
✓Barometer calibration
✓GPS calibration
✓Metric/imperial unit switching
✓Apple Watch app support
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What's New in Altimeter (Barometer)
1.0.4
April 7, 2025
- bugs fixed
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How does Altimeter determine my elevation?
Altimeter uses either your device's GPS signal or its built-in barometer to calculate your current altitude. The barometer offers higher accuracy, especially indoors, but requires periodic calibration.
What is the price of Altimeter?
Altimeter is a paid application, available for a one-time purchase of $1.99. This grants you access to all its features without any additional costs or subscriptions.
Does Altimeter have ads?
No, Altimeter is ad-free. You can use all its elevation tracking and calibration features without any interruptions from advertisements.
What devices is Altimeter compatible with?
Altimeter is designed for a range of Apple devices, including iPhone, iPad, iPod, and Apple Watch. This allows for versatile use across your personal ecosystem.
How often is Altimeter updated?
The latest version of Altimeter is 1.0.4, and it was last updated on April 7, 2025. This indicates a commitment to maintaining and potentially improving the app's functionality.
Can Altimeter be used for hiking?
Yes, Altimeter is well-suited for hiking. You can set a base altitude and track the difference, providing valuable data on elevation gain and loss during your treks.
What is the age rating for Altimeter?
Altimeter has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for users of all ages. This suggests it contains no mature content and is designed for general accessibility.
How do I calibrate the barometer in Altimeter?
Altimeter allows you to calibrate the barometer altitude by connecting the current air pressure to your current altitude. You can also calibrate using GPS, standard sea level air pressure, or any altitude you specify.
