DotWalker

Name: DotWalker
Rating: 4.4 (114 reviews)
Author: Libor Dousek

By: Libor Dousek App

Independence and fun on travel for the visually impaired.

Overview

Google Play Store

Downloads

12,329 ▲ 27

Data as of 2026-07-25

Rating:

4.40

(114)

Version:

1.52

Last updated: 2025-05-14

Ranking

#509,769 ▼ 1,932

Overall

Features & Capabilities

DotWalker is a specialized travel assistant Chrome extension designed for blind and visually impaired users, delivering independence and enjoyable navigation experiences. It uses discrete navigation points with various control modes such as selected point, nearest point, and point on route, enabling users to travel safely and confidently. The app features a talking compass and an innovative route creation method by simply shaking the device.

Users can enhance their journey by adding audio recordings, text files, or web links to points of interest. A special approach mode announces direction and distance to targeted points, complemented by audio street views. The user-friendly interface supports 2 or 3 finger swipes configurable for quick access to functions. DotWalker offers a free version and an advanced Pro version with voice commands, navigation directions, map downloads, and address announcements, making it an essential tool for accessible travel navigation.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Accessibility

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Downloads:

Rating:

Version:

1.52 Last updated: 2025-05-14

Version code:

226

Creation date:

2013-06-03

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.CALL_PHONE Very high risk
android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE Very high risk
android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO Very high risk
android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
android.permission.BLUETOOTH Moderate risk
android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE Low risk

Size:

14.16MB

Email:

li*****@gmail.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-25

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 509,769 ▼ 1,932

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Developed by:

Libor Dousek

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=cz.lido.dotwalker

Email:

li*****@gmail.com

Website:

http://www.dw.wz.cz/dw/en/help/about.html

User Reviews

Pros

Good app for GPS navigation for the blind.
Rich in features and easy to use for daily outdoor tasks.
Useful for visually impaired users as a guiding friend.
App is available for free.

Cons

Lack of comprehensive tutorial information.
Difficulty in changing the units of distance measure.
Issues with app bugs and crashing on certain devices.
Delayed updates on navigation directions.
Inability to remove points and places easily.

Recent reviews

Good

Fe*****, 2024-11-22

this is a good app for gps navigation for the blind. Wondering if there will be future updates to the app. looking forward to testing it if there are .