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GeoCaching Buddy Live

BtStSoft3 apps · 31.1K installsTravel & Local$5.49com.gcbuddy.view

Paperless geocaching! Calculate waypoint formulas using discovered clues.

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Total installs
5,693
exact · Play shows 5,000+
Installs / day
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measured after our second crawl (about a day)
Rating
—★
— ratings · — reviews
Released
23 Oct 2010
16y ago
Last update
17 Aug 2026
v11.5 · 2mo ago
Countries
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not checked yet

Install history

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Change timeline

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Country availability

Availability has not been checked for this app yet. “Check all countries” looks the app up in about 140 Google Play storefronts and shows where it is live, listed but not installable, or missing — plus any country-specific (custom) store listings.

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App manifest

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Permissions

10 in 5 groups
6 Sensitive0 Notable4 Routine

What this app can do with your phone

  • Know roughly where you are, using mobile towers and Wi-Fi networks
  • Know your exact location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networks
  • Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storage
  • Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storage
LocationSensitive2

Access to where your device is, using GPS or network signals

  • Know roughly where you are, using mobile towers and Wi-Fi networksapproximate location (network-based) · ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
  • Know your exact location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networksprecise location (GPS and network-based) · ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Photos/Media/FilesSensitive2

Access to photos, videos, music and other files stored on your device

  • Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
  • Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
StorageSensitive2

Access to files, photos and media saved on your phone's storage

  • Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
  • Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Wi-Fi connection informationRoutine1

Access to details about Wi-Fi networks your device sees or uses

  • See whether Wi-Fi is on and details of the network you are connected toview Wi-Fi connections · ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
OtherRoutine3

Access to miscellaneous device features that don't fit other categories

  • Check whether you are online and whether you use Wi-Fi or mobile dataview network connections · ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
  • Connect to the internet to load content and send datafull network access · INTERNET
  • Make your phone vibratecontrol vibration · VIBRATE

Sensitive = can reach personal data, location, camera/mic or act on your behalf. Notable = changes how your device behaves. Routine = normal for almost every app. Source: Google Play's permission list for all versions of this app.

Store listing

Full description
Want to try the light version first? Download Geocaching Buddy Trial! You will be able to test all functionality to help you decide whether or not to spend your precious money :) The ultimate tool for the serious geocacher when solving multi-caches, powered by Geocaching Live. This buddy app will remember every clue found and will calculate any derived clue or new waypoint for you. Waypoints can be formulas or projections. These and the final cache formula will be evaluated the moment all clues are found and entered. The app can record you parking spot so you'll be able to return to your car after finding the cache. SEE BEFORE YOU BUY: To get a better idea of the functionality, read the Quick Start Guide at the support website www.gcbuddy.com and download the free trial version. Main features =============== - Manage a list of caches - Add caches from geocaching.com, opencaching.de, .pl, .us, .nl, .ro or .org.uk - Prepare a multi-cache at home on the device or using the web interface - All images embedded in the local description are preloaded: paperless caching! - Navigate to the parking location - Enter answers to questions posed at a waypoint * convert text to value * Stack counting * Roman numerals - Auto-calculate new waypoints using these answers - Auto-calculate the cache location using all answers found - In-app compass when navigating to the next waypoint or cache - In-app Google Maps waypoint overview - Show a waypoint on an external map app - Vibration alert when within 25 m of a waypoint - Document the waypoints with your camera - Photo album for each individual geocache + ultrazoom photo viewer - Make notes before or while caching - Post a log and optional photo on geocaching.com - Find your way back to the parking - Backup all information entered for this cache by e-mail - Restore / transfer cache info from backup e-mail - Write protect a cache in the list of caches

What's new

GCBuddy has been updated for Android 16. The app looks and behaves exactly as before on every Android version it supports.

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