# El Camino de Santiago App — The Way in your hands

> Virtual and real Camino de Santiago pilgrimage guide with social and fitness features. (iPhone/iPad app by JESUS PATINO.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/el-camino-de-santiago-app/id1538000373 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [JESUS PATINO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1538000375)
- Category: Travel, Health & Fitness
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 2 App Store ratings · 5 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 11.0 · 122 MB
- Languages: English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
- Released: 2020-12-31
- Data updated: 2026-06-05
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/el-camino-de-santiago-app/id1538000373/reviews.md

## What is El Camino de Santiago App?

The most complete App that virtually reproduces the pilgrimage of the Camino de Santiago through your mobile device with which you can have the experience of touring this ancient pilgrimage from your country of origin. If you want to make a pilgrimage "in situ" (in Spain), this will be your indispensable tool. If you are only interested in outdoor sports, you can have an App that will meet your expectations.

FEATURES
• It allows you to communicate with people who are on pilgrimage around the world, either in a virtual or real way; to contact them, it is enough to locate their “avatar” on the way and start a conversation.
• It has a stopwatch, calorie indicator, speedometer and mileage for sports training. It also provides a summary of the distances traveled and the missing kilometers for each stage of the Camino.
• The App will facilitate your Jacobean route with the use of the camera to share photos, playing music and has access to check the weather in the different stages of the Camino, altimetry and more…
• You will be able to consult the stories and legends of each of the stages accompanied by a spectacular photo gallery. Each stage is represented with an icon.
• It has a description of the origins of this thousand-year-old pilgrimage. You can have information and practical advice for when you decide to make your pilgrimage "in situ".
• At each stage of the Camino you will be able to obtain your arrival stamp that will be saved in your “virtual credential” and that you will be able to share with other pilgrims.
• When you arrive at the Cathedral of St. James you will be able to obtain your “virtual Compostella” with the possibility of sharing it with your loved ones.

We invite you to consult the user manual that will give you tips to have a better experience of the App
https://elcaminodesantiagoapp.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/MANUAL-DEL-CAMINO-DE-SANTIAGO-APP.pdf

Get to know, enjoy and have fun with the new experience of doing the Camino de Santiago with your friends on the most popular route in Spain: the Camino Frances.

## Key features

- Virtual pilgrimage experience
- Connect with other pilgrims
- Sports training metrics
- Stage-by-stage route planning
- Historical stories and legends
- Virtual credential and Compostella
- Weather and altimetry data

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock Santiago | $4.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (5 of 5)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/el-camino-de-santiago-app/id1538000373/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Muy práctica

*2023-03-19, version 1.0*

Es muy buena la App. Recomendable

### 5/5 — Muy bien.

*2022-11-06, version 1.0*

Creo que la app, es muy práctica y eficiente!

### 5/5 — Excellent App

*2022-05-02, version 1.0*

It is an Excellent App with many functions and tools for a perfect virtual training. Widely recommended

### 5/5 — Extraordinary App

*2021-02-11*

Extraordinary App I highly recommend it
Very good

### 5/5 — Excelente!

*2021-01-09, version 1.0*

Muy buena aplicación. Recomendable, puedes hacer el Camino desde tu ciudad! Y si vas a España sirve aún más por sus herramientas que ofrece. 
Ya realice el Camino Francés y es la primera App que encuentro que es bastante completa. Cumple con lo que promete. En hora buena 
Buen Camino peregrinos!

## Frequently asked questions about El Camino de Santiago App

### What is El Camino de Santiago App?

El Camino de Santiago App offers a virtual experience of the pilgrimage and serves as a tool for those undertaking the journey in Spain. It includes features for tracking progress, connecting with others, and accessing historical information.

### Can I use El Camino de Santiago App for real-life pilgrimages?

Yes, the app is designed to be an indispensable tool for those making a pilgrimage 'in situ' in Spain. It provides practical advice and facilitates navigation for your physical journey.

### How does El Camino de Santiago App help with fitness?

The app includes a stopwatch, calorie indicator, speedometer, and mileage tracker for sports training. It also summarizes distances traveled and remaining kilometers for each stage.

### Does El Camino de Santiago App have social features?

Yes, you can communicate with other pilgrims worldwide by locating their avatars on the way and starting conversations. You can also share your virtual credential and Compostella.

### What historical content is available in El Camino de Santiago App?

The app provides descriptions of the origins of the pilgrimage and shares stories and legends for each stage, accompanied by a photo gallery. Each stage is clearly marked with an icon.

### How often is El Camino de Santiago App updated?

The app was last updated on September 27, 2023, with version 2.3. This indicates regular maintenance and potential feature additions.

### What devices support El Camino de Santiago App?

El Camino de Santiago App is supported on iPhone and iPod devices, making it accessible to a wide range of Apple users.

### Is El Camino de Santiago App free to download?

Yes, El Camino de Santiago App is free to download and use, with options for in-app purchases to enhance your experience.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.3 — 2023-09-27

Interface improvements

### 2.2 — 2023-08-18

- Performance improvements

### 2.1 — 2023-07-10

-Improvements in the organization of stopwatch information.
-Improvements when sharing «virtual stamps».
-Improvements to restart your route once you arrived in Santiago.
-Direct access to light a candle when you arrive at the Cathedral of Santiago.

### 2.0 — 2023-04-19

We have made changes and improvements so that you have a greater and better experience of the Camino de Santiago
• More intuitive functionality
• Interface improvements
• Improvements in the registration of your progress
• Improvements in the identification of virtual, real and local pilgrims for better interaction.
• Easier to upload your photos; and if you are a "real" pilgrim you will be able to leave your mark along the Camino
• You will be able to search and locate other pilgrims
• Fixed bugs in chat
• You will be able to follow other pilgrims and give them a like on their profiles and on the photos in their galleries.
• Your profile will show how many times you have obtained your virtual Compostela
• Choose between kilometers or miles
• Registration of altimetry in real time
• You decide if you share your location with other pilgrims
• Optimization of time when loading the data

### 1.0 — 2021-01-01

No release notes.

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