# Geological Field Notes

> Geological field note-taking app with rich media and organizational tools. (iPhone/iPad app by Liansheng Zhang.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/geological-field-notes/id1013592692 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Liansheng Zhang](https://appshunter.io/developer/448246392)
- Category: Productivity, Utilities
- Price: $4.99
- Rating: 1.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 12.0 · 11 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2015-07-10
- Data updated: 2026-08-23
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/geological-field-notes/id1013592692/reviews.md

## What is Geological Field Notes?

GeoFieldNotes is a note taking app that allows the user to create geological field notebooks containing written, audio, and image notes. It is a timeline style notes/journaling app that features:

- Rich Media (Text, Image, Audio, Video, Free Hand Drawing, Web-link, Location, Events)
- Tools (Compass, Level, Ruler Measurement, Calculator)
- Multiple Photos per Entry
- Expiration for Individual media (expiry of 7 days)
- Passwords for Individual Entry
- Sharing via Twitter, Facebook and Mail
- No Accounts to sign up for
- Export whole note by sending a zipped html file to Mail, and backup note items via Dropbox

===== About the author =====

Liansheng is a senior software developer who worked 4 years at EA mobile and has more than 10 years experiences of developing mobile applications. He has worked on large range of mobile platforms. After joining EA Mobile in 2006, Liansheng contributed to many of EA's major mobile products, he worked in frameworks team with special focus on 3D graphic and sound engine, he built the sound engine for the Rockband. Before joining EA, Liansheng worked at Isee3D, My Virtual Model and AppsGo. In his spare time, Liansheng likes to study Geology, He has a Ph.D in Geochemistry from University of Paris, France.

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## Key features

- Rich media note-taking (text, image, audio, video, drawing, links)
- Integrated geological tools (compass, level, ruler, calculator)
- Password protection for individual entries
- Media expiration options
- Export notes as zipped HTML
- Cloud backup via Dropbox

## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/geological-field-notes/id1013592692/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Doesn’t work.

*2019-02-09*

Doesn’t work. Can’t sign up. Please fix.

## Frequently asked questions about Geological Field Notes

### What is Geological Field Notes used for?

Geological Field Notes is a productivity app designed for creating detailed geological field notebooks. It allows users to record observations using text, images, audio, and drawings, along with integrated tools like a compass and ruler.

### What kind of media can I include in my notes with Geological Field Notes?

You can include a wide range of media in your notes, such as text, images, audio recordings, video clips, freehand drawings, web links, and location data. Each entry can also have multiple photos.

### Can I protect my field notes with a password in Geological Field Notes?

Yes, Geological Field Notes offers password protection for individual entries. This ensures that sensitive or private field data remains secure within your notebooks.

### How can I export or back up my notes from Geological Field Notes?

You can export your entire note as a zipped HTML file and send it via email. Additionally, you can back up note items directly to Dropbox for safekeeping.

### Does Geological Field Notes require an account to use?

No, Geological Field Notes does not require any accounts to sign up for. You can start using the app immediately to create and manage your geological field notes.

### What geological tools are included in Geological Field Notes?

The app comes equipped with several useful tools for field work, including a compass, a level, a ruler for measurements, and a calculator for quick calculations.

### What devices is Geological Field Notes compatible with?

Geological Field Notes is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It is designed to run on Apple's mobile operating systems.

### How often is Geological Field Notes updated?

The latest version of Geological Field Notes is 3.0.0, last updated on May 11, 2026. This indicates a history of updates, suggesting ongoing development and support.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.0.0 — 2026-05-11

This update includes bug fixes and performances optimization to improve stability

### 2.4.0 — 2022-11-22

- iOS 16 update;
- bug fixes

### 2.3.2 — 2022-05-09

- Bug fixes

### 2.3.1 — 2022-05-04

Bug fixes

### 2.3.0 — 2022-04-18

- bug fixes;
- update to iOS 15

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