# GOES: Outdoor Health & Safety

> Your essential offline guide

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1576527901](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1576527901)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1576527901`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** GOES Corp.
- **Category:** Health & Fitness
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (136 ratings)
- **Version:** 5.5.2
- **Last updated:** 2025-11-19
- **First published:** 2021-07-15
- **Size:** 173 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-25
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/goes-outdoor-health-safety/id1576527901)
- **Website:** [https://goes.health/](https://goes.health/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://goes.health/privacy-policy/](https://goes.health/privacy-policy/)

## Description

GOES is an offline outdoor health & safety app created by emergency medicine doctors. It provides offline interactive medical guides, a location-aware risk forecasting system, and wilderness education to help you learn, prepare, and explore even without cell service.

Key features include offline injury and illness assessment with 50+ visual guides, weather, wildlife, and plant risk forecasting, 125+ extreme weather alerts, UV and AQI monitoring, and 200+ prevention tips across 60+ medical topics. The GOES+ rewards program offers tokens and exclusive rewards from outdoor brands like AllTrails, Uncharted Supply, Wuru, and more.

## Rankings

- #121,227 — Overall

## Review summary

GOES is valued as a practical outdoor safety companion, offering field-ready medical guidance, a user-friendly interface, and helpful weather risk insights that give hikers and campers confidence. Users report it can be life-saving in emergencies and broadly useful for planning. However, recurring concerns center on pricing and access barriers (paywalls and billing glitches), questions about content quality and accuracy, privacy/data-use worries, and the perception that some essential or offline content is restricted to paying subscribers.

### Pros

- Practical, step-by-step wilderness medical guidance and injury assessment usable in emergencies.
- User-friendly interface and easy navigation for quick access to information.
- Helpful weather forecasts with risk context that aids outdoor planning.
- Provides peace of mind and a sense of having medical guidance in the field.
- Broad safety content (injuries, hazards, outdoor safety) in one app.

### Cons

- Pricing and access barriers: features locked behind a subscription with billing glitches and confusing status.
- Questions about content quality and accuracy, with some reviewers calling it AI-generated or outdated.
- Privacy and data-use concerns, including location tracking and potential data sharing.
- Critical safety content, like CPR instructions, often behind paywalls or online-only, limiting offline usefulness.
- Support responsiveness issues in at least some cases.

## Similar extensions and apps

- [Wilderness First Aid Trainer](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6743706638)
- [Offline Survival Kit](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6761713992) — 4.30 / 5
- [Scout Survival](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6766010830) — 5.00 / 5
- [OffGridSurvival](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6744368200)
- [Wilderness Survival Companion](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6760920427) — 5.00 / 5
- [Ferdinands Outdoor Companion](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6740990317)
- [BeSafeSOS-Emergency Readiness](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6762465933)
- [SURVIVALOS](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6759236432)
- [My Guardian - SOS](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6747328778) — 5.00 / 5
- [OutDoors GPS – Offline OS Maps](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id365688106) — 4.60 / 5
- [KimeLookPlus](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6752539223)
- [Minimo Survival Kit](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6788176537)

---

Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1576527901)
