Standing on a ridge with no signal, looking at unnamed summits? Planet Spotter overlays peak names and elevations in AR so you can identify mountains without a topo map in your hands.
What it does
- Point the camera at a summit and see the name in AR
- Works offline once the peak database is on your device
- Shows elevation and distance for named peaks
- Built for day hikes and backcountry ridgelines with no cell coverage
- Free core identification, with Premium at $4.99/month for advanced features
Pricing
Freemium. The free version covers everyday peak naming. Premium starts at $4.99/month for advanced features. No fabricated store listing here yet; check the App Store for Planet Spotter when it appears, or contact us below.
Guides and comparisons
- Mountain Identification Guide Map, compass, and AR methods for naming peaks on the trail.
- How AR Peak Identification Works Offline GPS, compass, and on-device elevation data behind the overlay.
- Planet Spotter vs PeakVisor and Others Feature and price comparison with PeakVisor, Peaks, and SummitLynx.
- Colorado Fourteeners Peak Identification How to name Colorado's 53 fourteeners while you hike.
All Planet Spotter blog posts →
FAQ
Does it work without cell service?
Yes. Peak data lives on your device, so identification works on ridgelines with no signal.
How do I identify a peak?
Open the app, point at the mountain, and the AR overlay labels the summit when it is in view.
Is there a free version?
Yes. Core identification is free. Premium is $4.99/month for advanced features.
Where do I download it?
Search the App Store for Planet Spotter, or email [email protected] if you need the current listing status.