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Apps Like Backseat Geologist for iPhone and iPad

Explore landscapes with geologic insights

Listen to audio descriptions of geologic formations as you drive. Tap on a map to explore details about nearby rock units. Receive information about the geology beneath your vehicle.

by Blake Morgan★ 4.820 ratingsNavigationFreeData updated 2026-09-06

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  1. Geology of Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park app icon

    Geology of Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park

    Fire Work Media, LLC

    Volcanic features of Hawai'i National Park.

    The app provides a glossary of volcanic products and features found on Kīlauea and Mauna Loa. It includes terms such as 'a'a and pāhoehoe lava, cinder cones, tephra, and xenolith.

    ★ 4.616 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-10-06
  2. StraboField app icon

    StraboField

    The University of Kansas

    Record data, capture photos, create maps

    Record geological observations with spatial data collection using points, lines, or polygons. Capture photos and sketches. Create maps and stratigraphic sections. Use high-resolution image basemaps and nested Spots for multi-scale data management.

    ★ 4.717 ratingsUtilitiesFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  3. Nomad Geologist app icon

    Nomad Geologist

    Mohammed Tajer

    Explore geology terms and concepts

    Explore geology terms, concepts, and phenomena with definitions, visuals, and expert references. Chat with an AI assistant for answers. Unlock AI vision tools for analyzing geological samples. Connect with specialists and access accurate information.

    ★ 5.06 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-18
  1. Rockd app icon

    Rockd

    University of Wisconsin-Madison Shared Apps

    Explore rocks, log findings, share observations

    Explore geologic features and learn about rock formations. Access location-based summaries and global geologic maps. Document observations and track your geologic journey. Contribute findings and view detailed geological information.

    ★ 4.4185 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-11
  2. geotimescale 2 app icon

    geotimescale 2

    DK Tasa, Inc.

    Explore geologic time and events

    Access geologic time scale data with a simple interface. View and scroll through eons, eras, periods, epochs, and ages. Select specific time divisions to see their names and numerical dates.

    ★ 4.510 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-10
  3. RockLens - Stone & Gemstone ID app icon

    RockLens - Stone & Gemstone ID

    Livintis W.L.L.

    Identify rocks and minerals with AI

    Identify rocks, minerals, crystals, gemstones, and fossils by snapping photos. View detailed information on composition, formation, and cultural significance. Access educational content about geological properties and historical context.

    ★ 4.6236 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  4. Cell to Singularity: Evolution app icon

    Cell to Singularity: Evolution

    Computer Lunch LLC

    Click to evolve and grow your universe

    Click to advance , gain entropy, and unlock new species. Manage resources to build ecosystems. Track progress through geological time periods. Complete challenges to evolve life forms. Share achievements with friends.

    ★ 4.822,755 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-14
  5. Stone Identifier : Rock Scan app icon

    Stone Identifier : Rock Scan

    Bhavinkumar Satashiya

    Identify gemstones by photo and learn their

    Take a photo of a , mineral, crystal, or gem and get instant identification with detailed information including name, type, and properties. Use AI analysis to recognize features and learn about characteristics and uses of different stones.

    ★ 4.829 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  6. Touch GIS app icon

    Touch GIS

    Polymath Studios LLC

    Collect data, map fields, transfer files

    Collect and map field data with customizable forms and attributes. Capture data offline or online. Transfer data to desktop GIS platforms. Edit and manage attributes directly in the field. Sync data with preferred GIS software.

    ★ 4.032 ratingsProductivityFreeData updated 2026-09-18
  7. Lyft app icon

    Lyft

    Lyft, Inc.

    Get where you're going

    Book rides with real-time route and cost visibility. Select from various vehicle types including bikes, scooters, and luxury options. Set priority pickup for faster service. Pay directly through the . Track driver location and estimated arrival time.

    ★ 4.917,777,163 ratingsTravelFreeData updated 2026-10-09
  8. StoneID Rock Identifier app icon

    StoneID Rock Identifier

    KESIFLER DUNYASI BILISIM YAYINCILIK TURIZM OYUNCAK REKLAM SANAYI VE DIS TICARET LTD STI

    ★ 2.52 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  9. Geology Toolkit: AI Rock ID app icon

    Geology Toolkit: AI Rock ID

    Laurence Wayne

    Identify rocks and get insights

    Identify rocks and minerals by uploading photos. Get detailed descriptions of composition, texture, and origin. Explore geological insights about formations and their environments.

    ★ 4.58 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  10. Gemstone Identifier & Rock ID app icon

    Gemstone Identifier & Rock ID

    Sviataslau Lobach

    Identify rocks and minerals with photos

    Identify rocks and minerals by uploading photos or using detailed descriptions. Search for over 6000 types with advanced filters. View detailed information about each properties and classification.

    ★ 4.7369 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  11. Mancos app icon

    Mancos

    Hunt Mountain Software

    Geology of the United States and beyond.

    The app displays United States geology on an iPhone. Users can locate geological information by tapping a map, searching by name, or using GPS.

    ★ 5.013 ratingsEducation$2.99Data updated 2026-10-05
  12. Rock Identifier - Crystal, Gem app icon

    Rock Identifier - Crystal, Gem

    Coty Apps

    Identify rocks and crystals with your device

    Identify rocks, crystals, and minerals by uploading images or taking photos. View detailed information about each specimen including composition, formation, and properties. Save and organize identified samples in a personal collection.

    ★ 4.4273 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  13. Yellowstone National Park app icon

    Yellowstone National Park

    Josefina Martin

    Explore history and geography offline

    Provides offline access to detailed information about .

    ★ 4.81,957 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-10
  14. Stone Identifier app icon

    Stone Identifier

    AppSLabs OU

    Identify rocks from photos or gallery

    Identify rocks, stones, gems, and crystals by taking a photo or selecting from the gallery. Get instant results with detailed information about each item. Suitable for both professionals and amateurs.

    ★ 4.3944 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-06

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