Best Wilderness Survival Companion 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.

Wilderness Vault: Survival Kit

Survive Offline, Stay Prepared

Free

This offline survival guide provides comprehensive knowledge, navigation tools, and emergency resources for outdoor enthusiasts. Access expert-written guides, an AI assistant, GPS tracking, and offline maps, all without an internet connection.

CampVision: AI Survival Guide

Offline survival & camp guide

Free

$4.99 | 100% OFF

This app uses your phone's camera to analyze your surroundings and provide step-by-step survival or camping plans. It operates entirely offline, requiring no cellular service or account. Choose from emergency, camping, or fun modes for practical guidance in various situations.

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.

CWS: Camping, Paddling, Hiking

Canoe Trips & Survival Skills

Free

Plan backcountry adventures with detailed trip building on satellite maps, including elevation profiles and AI-generated itineraries. Get live weather and streamflow data, track your position with offline GPS, and access a course library for essential wilderness skills. An AI coach provides personalized preparation guidance.

Hiking & Camping Survival Kit

Level, Compass, Altimeter, SOS

Free

This app provides essential tools for outdoor activities like hiking and camping. It offers navigation aids, weather forecasts, and safety features, with advanced options available through a Pro upgrade.

MTN Field Guide

Offline wilderness medicine

Free

An offline reference and training companion for wilderness medicine. It offers field guidance, assessment support, training practice modules, and essential field tools. The app prioritizes privacy and offline functionality for trained responders and outdoor professionals.

Survive: Wilderness

Wilderness survival game

$9.99

Experience a bushcraft survival simulation with various challenging scenarios. Your goal is to reach safety in a wilderness setting. This game works offline and offers an immersive survival experience.

Survival Guide Offline

Essential Survival Tips

$19.99

Access comprehensive survival guides and offline maps for any country. Learn essential off-grid skills like water purification, shelter building, and navigation. This app provides quick search functionality and family emergency planning tools, all accessible without an internet connection.

Survival Kit Alive

Survival manual

Free

This manual provides essential knowledge for surviving in emergency situations. Learn how to build shelters, start fires without traditional tools, signal for help, and find food and water in various environments.