# PinApp

> Save and find locations with a single tap, guided by a real-time arrow. (iPhone/iPad app by William Kimball.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pinapp/id1039134328 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [William Kimball](https://appshunter.io/developer/382063327)
- Category: Navigation, Utilities
- Price: Free
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 3 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 11.1 · 9 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2015-10-04
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pinapp/id1039134328/reviews.md

## What is PinApp?

Have you ever spent all day somewhere and forgot where you parked your car? Or where you got off the Underground.  Ever wanted to quickly tag your current location so you and your friends could meet up later? PinApp to the rescue!

PinApp features:
	•	One-hand tap: save your location with a single tap
	•	Real-time indicator: animated arrow guides you back when you’re ready
	•	Auto-zoom: self-zooming map keeps you and the active pin onscreen at all times
	•	Battery-friendly: doesn't suck up juice when it's in the background
	•	Secure pins: you won't lose your way even if your phone restarts
	•	Satellite mode:  for avoiding pesky rivers and cliffs

## Key features

- One-hand tap location saving
- Real-time animated arrow guidance
- Auto-zooming map
- Battery-friendly background operation
- Secure pin storage
- Satellite mode for detailed navigation

## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pinapp/id1039134328/reviews.md

### 5/5 — PinApp

*2019-08-07*

An excellent app. I use it often.

## Frequently asked questions about PinApp

### What is PinApp used for?

PinApp is used to quickly save your current location with a single tap and then get guided back to it using a real-time animated arrow. It's ideal for remembering where you parked or finding meeting spots.

### How does PinApp guide you back to a saved location?

PinApp features a real-time indicator, shown as an animated arrow, that guides you back to your saved pin. The map also auto-zooms to keep you and the pin in view.

### Is PinApp battery-friendly?

Yes, PinApp is designed to be battery-friendly, meaning it doesn't consume excessive power when running in the background.

### Are my saved locations secure with PinApp?

Yes, your pins are secure and you won't lose your way even if your phone restarts. This ensures your saved locations are reliably accessible.

### What devices does PinApp support?

PinApp is available for iPhone and iPod devices. It is designed for iOS.

### How often is PinApp updated?

The latest version of PinApp is 3.0, last updated on November 6, 2017. While updates have been infrequent, the app remains functional for its core purpose.

### Does PinApp have ads?

No, PinApp does not contain advertisements. It is a completely ad-free experience for users.

### What is the user sentiment for PinApp?

Based on the available data, PinApp has a perfect 5.0-star rating from 3 reviews, indicating very positive user sentiment for its functionality.

## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 3.0 — 2017-11-06

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

Updated for iOS 11    Swift 4
Allows Multiple Named Pins (Locations).
Save Parking Spots and Multiple other types of Locations you need to Return To.

### 2 — 2016-04-05

•  MULTIPLE PINS!
•  Add a name and note to each pin you add (shows when tapped).
•  Toggle auto-zoom so you can get the lay of the land.
•  Swipe to delete a pin in the 'Switch Pins' screen.

### 1.0 — 2015-10-01

No release notes.

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