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Best Arcgis Companion Apps

204+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.1 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated May 2026

Out of 204+ arcgis companion apps on iOS, 20 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Top Picks for Arcgis Companion

ArcGIS Field Maps#1

ArcGIS Field Maps by ESRI

Editor's Choice
📊 Productivity
2.6😞(13 ratings)
Free
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This app provides mobile workers with interactive digital maps to understand their surroundings, locate assets, and collect data. It features smart forms for efficient data entry, offline capabilities, and location sharing for coordination and safety. Designed for organizational use, it supports fieldwork for various teams.

What We Love

  • 🗺️ Comprehensive mapping capabilities when functioning
  • 📊 Powerful data collection features for field work
  • 🔄 Integration with ArcGIS ecosystem
  • 📍 Useful for basic map information and POI lookup

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
  • ⚠️ Unreliable offline map functionality
  • 🔄 Constant need to delete and reinstall app
ArcGIS QuickCapture#2

ArcGIS QuickCapture by ESRI

The rapid GIS data capture app
Strong Contender
🔧 Utilities
4.3(35 ratings)
Free
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This app enables rapid collection of field observations, allowing users to record GIS points and attributes efficiently. It's designed for collecting data quickly from a moving vehicle or during surveys.

ArcGIS Earth#3

ArcGIS Earth by ESRI

Worth Considering
📊 Productivity
3.6(42 ratings)
Free
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Explore and visualize geographic data in an intuitive 3D environment. Supports a wide range of data sources, including online services and local files. Offers tools for analysis, placemark management, and creating immersive tours.

More Arcgis Companion apps to explore

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ArcGIS Maps SDK Samples
ArcGIS Maps SDK Samples
ArcGIS Maps SDK Samples
by ESRI
Free

Explore interactive samples showcasing powerful mapping and visualization capabilities. Learn to integrate advanced features like augmented reality, data editing, and spatial analysis into your own applications by viewing and adapting the provided source code.

Interactive map and scene samplesAugmented reality visualizationData editing and offline capabilities
📚 Education
(7)
free
5
Arc Companion - Arc Buddy
Arc Companion - Arc Buddy
Arc Companion - Arc Buddy
#1 Arc Companion
Free
🎬 Entertainment
(0)
6
Workforce for ArcGIS
Workforce for ArcGIS
Workforce for ArcGIS
by ESRI
Free

This app provides a unified view for field and office teams, enabling efficient task assignment and tracking. It helps dispatch the right personnel with the necessary tools for their jobs. Users can manage assignments, share their status, and access supporting documents.

Receive field assignmentsSort to-do lists by priority/locationLaunch other ArcGIS apps
📊 Productivity
(15)
free
7
Avenza Maps: Offline Mapping
Avenza Maps: Offline Mapping
Avenza Maps: Offline Mapping
GPS, Trails, Hiking, Offroad
Free

Navigate any terrain with offline GPS maps, even without cell service. Explore a vast Map Store for hiking, biking, and travel, or import your own custom maps. Record tracks, add notes, and identify your location precisely.

Offline GPS navigationReal-time GPS position and directionRecord GPS tracks
🗺️ Navigation
(125K)
free with in-app purchases
8
Fulcrum GIS field data capture
Fulcrum GIS field data capture
Fulcrum GIS field data capture
Mobile app with built-in GIS
Free

This mobile GIS software empowers field teams with intuitive tools for seamless data collection, asset tracking, and process automation. It enables accurate geospatial data capture and sharing, even for non-GIS experts, transforming field workflows.

Drag-and-drop form builderAI-powered voice data entryIntegrated GIS capabilities
💼 Business
(100)
free with in-app purchases
9
FieldCalc - GPS Area Measure
FieldCalc - GPS Area Measure
FieldCalc - GPS Area Measure
Measure Distance & Plot Acres
Free

This application uses GPS to accurately measure land areas and distances. It offers tools for calculating acreage, drawing boundaries on maps, and measuring perimeters. Users can also subtract areas and track their speed while measuring.

GPS Field Area MeasureDistance ToolAcreage Calculator
🔧 Utilities
(6.6K)
free with in-app purchases
10
ArcGIS Navigator
ArcGIS Navigator
ArcGIS Navigator
by ESRI
Free

Navigate to your destinations with voice-guided, turn-by-turn directions and offline map access. This tool allows field teams to efficiently access and route on custom maps, view asset information, and manage daily work lists. It requires an ArcGIS account and Navigator license to function.

Voice-guided turn-by-turn directionsOffline navigation with local dataAccess custom Esri navigation maps
🗺️ Navigation
(18)
free
11
iGIS
iGIS
iGIS
by Geometry
Free

This app brings true GIS functionality to your iPhone, allowing you to load, view, create, and export your own spatial data. It supports various data formats and projections, enabling offline use for fieldwork. Customize layers, add comments, and export data for enterprise use.

Load, view, and investigate spatial dataCreate and export ESRI ShapefilesSupports multiple data layers (points, lines, polygons)
💼 Business
(9)
free with in-app purchases
12
ArcGIS Indoors
ArcGIS Indoors
ArcGIS Indoors
Esri's indoor mapping system
Free

Navigate and manage indoor spaces with this comprehensive system. Find people, reserve workspaces, and get turn-by-turn directions within complex buildings. Enhance occupant experience and streamline operations.

Indoor wayfinding and navigationWorkspace and meeting room reservationsFind people, spaces, and assets
📊 Productivity
(4)
free
13
Google Earth
Google Earth
Google Earth
Examine the planet
Free

Explore the world with high-resolution satellite imagery and 3D terrain. Dive into streets with Street View and create collaborative, data-driven maps from anywhere.

High-resolution satellite imagery3D terrain and building explorationStreet View 360° perspectives
✈️ Travel
(13K)
free
14
Guru Maps - Offline Navigation
Guru Maps - Offline Navigation
Guru Maps - Offline Navigation
GPS Route Planner & Tracker
Free

Navigate the world without an internet connection using detailed offline maps and turn-by-turn GPS directions. Plan multi-stop routes, record your adventures, and discover millions of points of interest with rich 3D terrain views. Sync your data across devices for seamless exploration.

Offline maps and navigationTurn-by-turn voice directionsMulti-stop route planning
🗺️ Navigation
(2.6K)
free with in-app purchases
15
Coordinates – GPS Converter
Coordinates – GPS Converter
Coordinates – GPS Converter
Lat/Lon to UTM, MGRS, and more
Free

This app is a versatile tool for converting and managing geographic coordinates. It supports numerous global formats and datums, allowing users to view, input, and save locations with rich details. Ideal for professionals and outdoor enthusiasts needing precise location data.

Coordinate conversion (UTM, MGRS, Georef, etc.)Batch conversion of multiple coordinatesAdd notes, photos, and media to saved locations
🗺️ Navigation
(6.4K)
free with in-app purchases
16
DWG FastView-CAD Viewer&Editor
DWG FastView-CAD Viewer&Editor
DWG FastView-CAD Viewer&Editor
* Support 2D/3D CAD formats
Free

This cross-platform CAD application allows users to view, edit, and create 2D and 3D designs on the go. It supports a wide range of file formats and offers advanced tools for precise drawing, measurement, and annotation, even offline.

View and edit 2D/3D CAD drawingsSupports over 40 3D drawing formatsAccurate measurement and annotation tools
📊 Productivity
(50)
free with in-app purchases
17
GPS Land Measurement & Survey
GPS Land Measurement & Survey
GPS Land Measurement & Survey
Farm & Roof Area Calculator
Free

This app provides precise GPS-based land and distance measurements for professionals and individuals. It offers various tools for area calculation, surveying, and navigation, supporting multiple units and offline access.

GPS Live Mode for real-time distance measurementAccurate area and perimeter calculationsSupport for multiple measurement units
🔧 Utilities
(3K)
free with in-app purchases
18
ArcGIS Responder 10.9.1
ArcGIS Responder 10.9.1
ArcGIS Responder 10.9.1
by ESRI
Free
📊 Productivity
(0)
19
CarryMap
CarryMap
CarryMap
Offline maps & data collection
Free

This app enables seamless field work with offline maps and spatial geodata collection. Create, edit, and analyze points, lines, and polygons, attach media, and record voice comments. Navigate using GPS, measure distances, and export data in various formats.

Offline map managementCreate and edit spatial featuresAttach media and voice notes
🗺️ Navigation
(92)
free
20
QField for QGIS
QField for QGIS
QField for QGIS
Efficient field work for QGIS
Free

This app streamlines GIS fieldwork, enabling efficient data collection and seamless exchange between field and office. It brings the full power of QGIS to mobile devices, supporting a wide range of spatial data formats for viewing and editing.

GIS fieldwork efficiencyData exchange with officeQGIS project integration
📊 Productivity
(31)
free