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# Guiding Mountain Apps
PeakVisor Informs Users About the Major and Minor Ranges in the World

By Kalin Ned | Published 2019-02-11 | World
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mountain-app
References: [peakvisor](https://peakvisor.com/)

PeakVisor is an informative mountain app that will surely appeal to [outdoor enthusiasts worldwide](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trailmate). It relies on a cutting-edge 3D compass and altimeter that can identify the name and altitude of an in-view peak. All individuals have to do is open the mountain app and point the camera to the peak to receive the information.

PeakVisor has a rich database that incorporates both major and minor ranges, as well as a [Sun Trail](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sunseek) that is quite useful for photographers looking for "the perfect time for a snap." With more than 867,088 summits, the app is also able to identify 25,000+ castles, 11,000+ mountain huts, and 2,000+ waterfalls, making it quite valuable to the outdoor explorer. Moreover, the information of the mountain app is downloadable, therefore, individuals do not have to depend on Internet connection too much.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.0/10
- Popularity: 46% | Activity: 37% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Outdoor Adventure Apps:** Opportunity for innovation in creating informative mobile apps for outdoor enthusiasts worldwide.
- **3D Compass and Altimeter Technology:** Opportunity for innovation in developing and utilizing high-precision compass and altimeter technology for mobile applications.
- **Rich and Downloadable Databases:** Opportunity for innovation in creating rich and downloadable databases of information for mobile applications.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Travel and Tourism:** PeakVisor and similar apps have potential to cater to the travel and tourism industry for individuals who enjoy outdoor activities.
- **Photography:** Opportunity for innovation in creating mobile apps that incorporate technology for photographers to find the perfect moment, location, and angle when capturing landscape and outdoor photos.
- **Mapping and Geolocation:** Opportunity for innovation in utilizing mapping and geolocation technology to create informative mobile apps for outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers.

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