250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed
Backseat Geologist is the household name in geologic map, but it's far from the only option. We track 250+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated | |
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| 1 |  | Free | 4.7★ (65) | No | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 2 |  | Free | 4.4★ (185) | No | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 3 |  | Free | — | No | Yes | Aug 2026 | |
| 4 |  | Free | 5.0★ (2) | Yes | Yes | Jun 2026 | |
| 5 |  | Free | 4.6★ (348) | Yes | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 6 |  | $4.99 | 4.6★ (2.8K) | No | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 7 |  | Free | 5.0★ (7) | No | No | Aug 2026 | |
| 8 |  | Free | 1.0★ (1) | No | No | Sep 2026 |
This app provides audio explanations of the geology visible from your car. Explore geological features, create custom routes, and learn about earth history on the go. Offline access and adjustable audience settings enhance the learning experience.
Discover and document the geology around you. Access global geologic maps, 3D globes, and detailed summaries of your surroundings. Contribute your own observations and track your exploration of Earth's geologic history.
