# LD-Log Lite - GPS Logger

> Long-term GPS logging, travel and sailing logbook, maps and outdoor navigation

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.aw.ldlogFree](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.aw.ldlogFree)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.aw.ldlogFree`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** A.Wedemeyer - Outdoor & Sailing Apps
- **Category:** TRAVEL\_AND\_LOCAL
- **Downloads:** 54,909
- **Rating:** 4.50 / 5 (248 ratings)
- **Version:** 8.6.2
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-19
- **First published:** 2013-02-13
- **Publisher country:** DE
- **Size:** 2.69 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.aw.ldlogFree)
- **Website:** [http://ld-log.com](http://ld-log.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://ld-log.com/app-privacy-policy.html](http://ld-log.com/app-privacy-policy.html)

## Description

LD-Log Lite is a multifunctional GPS logger designed for long-term tracking with minimal battery consumption. Ideal for activities like hiking, sailing, and road trips, it allows users to record travel routes with customizable waypoint intervals. The extension supports an editable travel diary and nautical logbook, enabling users to add text notes and photos to waypoints.

Featuring offline map access from various sources including OpenStreetMaps and NOAA Nautical Charts, LD-Log Lite provides tools like a bearing compass and waypoint navigation for both outdoor and maritime use. It supports background operation and offers customizable settings for detailed trip documentation. This free version includes essential tracking features and privacy-focused local data storage, making it a perfect companion for professional and recreational travel logging.

## Rankings

- #288,137 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.aw.ldlogFree.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users find LD-Log Lite - GPS Logger easy to use with simple manual operations and appreciate its usefulness for activities like rowing and forestry. The app is praised for having no ads and being unobtrusive. However, some users report issues with the offline map functionality and occasional problems with the app not working properly.

### Pros

- Easy to use and simple manual operations
- Useful for specific activities like rowing and forestry career
- No ads and unobtrusive
- Highly recommended by users

### Cons

- Offline map functionality is lacking or difficult to use
- Poor performance or does not work for some users

## Similar extensions and apps

- [LD-Log - GPS Tracker & Logbook](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.aw.ldlog) — 11,699 users, 4.38 / 5
- [Sail-Log - Nautical Log Book](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.aw.saillog) — 1,841 users
- [Geo-Log - GPS Note Book](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.aw.geolog) — 203 users
- [WayLog Lite - the GPS Tracker](https://chrome-stats.com/d/net.addson.app.android.geong) — 550 users
- [GPS Logger](https://chrome-stats.com/d/eu.basicairdata.graziano.gpslogger) — 622,127 users, 4.61 / 5
- [Simple GPS Logger: GPX Tracker](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.cmy2345.locationloggercsv) — 44 users
- [1log｜Beautiful GPS Logger](https://chrome-stats.com/d/app.ichilog.android) — 102 users
- [Easy Boat Log](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.satomar.easyboatlog) — 183 users
- [LogsKeptSimple](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.logskeptsimple.logskeptsimple) — 95 users
- [LD GPS Logbook](https://chrome-stats.com/d/de.ldsoftlle.ldgps) — 272 users
- [Ultra GPS Logger](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.flashlight.ultra.gps.logger) — 20,909 users, 4.56 / 5
- [Logbook4u](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.logbook4u.appfv) — 842 users

---

Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.aw.ldlogFree)