Comparison

Altimeter Offline vs MyDiveLocation

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Altimeter Offline

Measure your current altitude and geographic coordinates without an internet connection. Ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and climbing where network coverage is unreliable. Track your highest altitude and share your progress with friends.

Highlights
  • Offline altimeter functionality
  • Displays geographic coordinates
  • Records highest altitude reached
  • Altitude in meters and feet
  • Customizable wallpapers
  • GPS sensor auto-off to save battery
Features
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This altimeter works offline –does not need Internet connectivity. It is a great altimeter to go hiking, trekking, cross-country skiing and climbing both mountains and peaks -where you might have problems to get network coverage. Share with your friends on social networks your current elevation and coordinates! Geographic coordinates displayed. As soon as you log out the GPS sensor is automatically turn off to save battery. You will be able to make a record of your highest altitude ever reached. Altitude both in metres and feet. You can choose between four different wallpapers. Get to know ever onward the altitude where you are.

About

MyDiveLocation

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Store all your dives in the App. You can add your certificates and insurance. By choice you can add your user data, it will be stored in the App on a single device and not transferred to any third party. The data will be used only on the PDF list of dives for your own use. The coordinates will be used for the dive spot to show the dive spot on the map, no tracking of position or transfer to a third party will be done. The location service for the current position can be used when you want to add a new dive, permission is necessary. The dives will be saved in lists with up to 100 dives. If the list is full you can create a new one, the lists can be selected in the app. For each list you can create a PDF with a reduced set of data. A PDF can as well be created for each single dive. All data are stored in your iCloud Drive. Optional, depth data can be imported to the dive from the health app. The depth data from the health app will be used to create a depth chart of the dive. Data set for a dive: - location, spot, country, dive base - time and date - coordinates - rating of dive - dive time, max depth, view, water temperature - suit(dry or neopren), weight - number of bottles, bottle size, final pressure, nitro - buddy - remarks Functions in list : - add new dive - sort dives by dive number - sort dives by location - show a map with all dives in the list (only the dives on the map will be shown in the list of this view) - create PDF with all dives in the list - select list - add insurance and certificates (up to 5) - add user data and photo Functions in Detail: - edit a dive ( all data and add photo) - show photo - create PDF of the selected dive (full data set)

Screenshots

Altimeter Offline2 screens
MyDiveLocation4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Altimeter Offline at 2 against MyDiveLocation's —. Altimeter Offline also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Altimeter Offline versus MyDiveLocation: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAltimeter OfflineMyDiveLocation
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 months—
AdsYes—
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — better—
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB5 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperArnau EgeaThomas Nietz

In-app purchases

None

Altimeter Offline

No in-app purchases

None

MyDiveLocation

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Altimeter Offline free?
Altimeter Offline is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MyDiveLocation free?
MyDiveLocation is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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