Best Bushcraft & Survival Skills Apps & Games

US Army Survival Manual

FM 3-05.70 field guide

Free

This comprehensive field guide provides essential survival techniques from the official U.S. Army manual. It covers water, food, medical care, shelter, navigation, and more, with illustrated guides for plants and animals. An optional one-time purchase unlocks study tools and search functionality.

Knot Guide (Lite)

Essential knots for any use

Free

Learn to tie a wide variety of essential knots with this comprehensive guide. It offers detailed instructions and visual aids for over 200 different knots, suitable for various practical applications.

Survival AI - The Ark

World's Best Survival Guide

Free

Access critical survival information offline for emergencies like being lost in the wild or during disasters. This app provides expert knowledge to help you and your family stay safe in any situation.

Forest Survival Game

How many days you will survive

Free

Survive a plane crash on a remote island by collecting resources, crafting items, and hunting wildlife. Battle wild animals and explore mystical dungeons to find your way home. This action-packed survival adventure tests your jungle skills.

Survival Simulator

by HYPERHUG LTD

Free

Immerse yourself in a hostile forest environment filled with dangerous animals and other players. Gather resources, craft tools and weapons, build a camp, and defend yourself to survive. Will you go it alone or form alliances to overcome the challenges?

Plant Identifier & Care: Ficus

Scan and Diagnosis with AI

Free

Identify plants with high accuracy, diagnose issues with AI, and receive personalized care routines. This app offers tools for watering, light measurement, and task reminders to help your plants thrive.

Survival Island: EVO Adventure

Wilderness survivor simulator

Free

Stranded on a wild island, you must find food, craft tools, and build shelter to survive. Explore the wilderness, craft essential items, and defend yourself against island fauna in this challenging survival simulator.

Army Survival Skills

Official Army Survival Manual

$1.99

This app offers a comprehensive survival guide based on the official U.S. Army Field Manual. It covers essential skills like evasion, first aid, shelter building, water procurement, and identifying edible or dangerous plants and animals. Enhance your outdoor preparedness with detailed information for various environments.

Fishing Knots FishPlanet

Encyclopedia of knots

Free

This app serves as a mobile encyclopedia for tying fishing knots. It provides detailed, illustrated, step-by-step guides for various knots, including their properties, strength reduction, and recommended line types. The app works offline and categorizes knots for easy access.

Hunter in Wild: Survival

Survive in the Wild

Free

Embark on a thrilling multiplayer hunting adventure. Gather resources, build a home, and raise a family while fending off wild animals and other players. Train a falcon to aid in your hunts and expand your family by recruiting others.

SAS Survival Guide - Lite

by Trellisys.net

Free

This app offers essential wilderness survival information, including fire building, water sourcing, and navigation techniques. It features photo galleries, instructional videos, and a quiz to test your knowledge. Prepare for outdoor adventures with this entry-level survival guide.

Survival: Wild Hunt

by ORKESTRA YAZILIM BILISIM TEKNOLOJILERI PRODUKSIYON DANISMANLIK INT HIZM LTD STI

Free

Embark on a survival challenge in the wilderness. Defend yourself against dangerous wild animals using your rifle. Hunt them to protect your life and thrive in the untamed environment.

Topo Maps+: Topographic Maps

Offline Maps & GPS Navigation

Free

Plan and execute backcountry adventures with offline topographic maps and GPS navigation. Features include route building, waypoints, land boundaries, and on-trail tools. Integrates with Apple Watch and CarPlay for seamless outdoor exploration.