# PeakVisor - 3D Maps & Peaks ID

> What's the name and the altitude of that mountain? Find out with PeakVisor!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/tips.routes.peakvisor](https://chrome-stats.com/d/tips.routes.peakvisor)

## Overview

- **ID:** `tips.routes.peakvisor`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Routes Software SRL
- **Category:** TRAVEL\_AND\_LOCAL
- **Downloads:** 213,237
- **Rating:** 3.72 / 5 (1,154 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.9.91
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-09
- **First published:** 2017-06-14
- **Publisher country:** IT
- **Size:** 144 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=tips.routes.peakvisor)
- **Website:** [https://peakvisor.com](https://peakvisor.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://peakvisor.com/en/privacy.html](https://peakvisor.com/en/privacy.html)

## Description

PeakVisor is your ultimate mountain adventure companion, offering advanced 3D maps, peak identification, trail planning, and GPS tracking all in one app. Whether you're hiking, skiing, climbing, or mountain biking, PeakVisor enhances your outdoor experience with high-precision terrain modeling and access to detailed information on over a million peaks worldwide. 

Features include precise 3D topographic maps, identification of peaks with altitude and prominence details, extensive hiking trail networks, winter mode with avalanche terrain detection, and inlaid cable car and mountain hut schedules, especially useful in Europe. The app supports peak bagging competitions to motivate climbers and offers full offline functionality, making it indispensable for any mountain excursion.

## Rankings

- #154,767 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_MEDIA_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.REORDER_TASKS`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `tips.routes.peakvisor.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users praise PeakVisor for accurate, fast peak labeling and helpful location-based exploration (labels, check-ins, summited peaks). However, recurring complaints center on pricing/subscription confusion and high costs, frequent Android crashes or app launches failures, and data accuracy gaps (mislabelled piste colors, missed peaks, map inaccuracy). Some users also note Android-specific reliability issues and feature gaps compared with other platforms. Overall, the app is valuable for peak identification but hampered by cost, reliability, and data/UX gaps.

### Pros

- Accurate and fast maps for identifying surrounding peaks.
- Strong peak labeling and location-based exploration features (labels, check-in, summited peaks list).
- Broad global coverage of peaks and elevation data with many data points to explore.
- Fun and engaging tool for mountain enthusiasts and outdoor exploration.”

### Cons

- Pricing and subscription model seen as expensive or opaque, with free tier limited and post-update charges.
- Android stability issues including frequent crashes and devices where the app won’t launch.
- Data accuracy issues and inconsistencies (piste colors mislabelled, peaks not detected reliably, maps sometimes inaccurate).
- Android/Platform parity concerns (reports of not working on Android devices or performance issues relative to iPhone).

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