Geocaching software
Updated: 12/31/2022 by Computer Hope
Geocaching software is computer software used in the hobby of geocaching. Geocache information is generally stored in the GPX file format, and most geocaching software works with these files directly.
Examples of geocaching software
Below are geocaching software available for download and purchase to help make geocaching easier and more fun.
| Software Title | Description | Operating System | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cache Activity | A counter for the number of times a cache was found. | Windows XP | free |
| Cache Clusters | Finds groups of caches that are close together. | Windows XP, Vista, 7, and 8 | free |
| Cache Logger Assistant | Helps you log cache discoveries efficiently. | Windows | $2.25 |
| Coin Logger Assistant | An assistant for discovering trackables after a day of caching. | Windows | $2.25 |
| Finds and Finders | Keeps track of how many geocachers have located your caches. | Windows 7, Vista, and XP | free |
| First to Find | Notifies you of new geocaches in your area. | Windows 2000, XP, Vista, and 7 | free |
| FizzyCalc | Converts geographical coordinates to other formats. | Windows | free |
| Geocache Rating System | A web page that analyzes geocaches in your area based on terrain difficulty. | All | free |
| Geocaching Quick Search | A website that searches for geocaches based on many different criteria. | All | free |
| GPX View | A GPX file manager. | Windows Mobile | free |
| GSAK | A geocaching tool with a focus on waypoint management. | Windows | nagware |
| HappyGeocaching | Like GSAK but free. | Windows | free |
| Redundancy Remover | Strip redundant information, or information entered multiple times, from a geocache file. | Windows | free |
| Watcher | View GPX files obtained from pocket queries. | Windows | free |
| Waypoint Difference Checker | Compare two GPX files and view which waypoints are different. | Windows | $0.99 |
| Waypoint Stitcher | Combine waypoint information from one or more GPX or LOC files into one file. | Windows | free |