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Description
OFF-GRID NAVIGATION When paired with your compatible Garmin device(1), the Garmin Explore app lets you use your mobile device for outdoor navigation, trip planning, mapping and more — with or without Wi-Fi® connectivity or cellular service. SEARCH TOOL Easily locate geographic points — such as trailheads or mountain summits — associated with your adventure. STREAMING MAPS For pre-trip planning, you can use the Garmin Explore app to stream maps when you’re within cellular or Wi-Fi range — saving valuable time as well as storage space on your mobile device. Download maps for offline use when venturing outside cellular range. PAIR, SYNC AND SHARE With Garmin Explore, you can pair your smartphone or tablet with your compatible Garmin device to sync and share data for off-grid adventures. Use downloadable maps for navigation anywhere. EASY TRIP PLANNING Plan your next trip by downloading maps and creating courses. Specify your start and finish points, and automatically create a course you can sync with your compatible Garmin device. ACTIVITY LIBRARY Under the Saved tab, review and edit your organized data, including your saved waypoints, tracks, courses and activities. See map thumbnails to easily recognize your trips. SAVED COLLECTIONS The collections list allows you to quickly find all data related to any trip — making it easy to sort and locate the course or location you’re looking for. CLOUD STORAGE The waypoints, courses and activities you’ve created will automatically sync to your Garmin Explore web account when you’re within cellular or Wi-Fi range, preserving your activity data with cloud storage. A Garmin account is required for storing your data in the cloud. LIVETRACK™ With the use of the LiveTrack™ feature, loved ones can follow your location in real time(2) and see data such as distance, time and elevation. What You Get with Garmin Explore • Unlimited map downloads; access topographic maps, USGS quad sheets and more • Aerial imagery • Waypoints, tracking and route navigation • High-detail GPS trip logging and location sharing • Unlimited cloud storage of routes, waypoints, tracks, and activities • Online trip planning 1. https://explore.garmin.com/appcompatibility 2. When used with your compatible smartphone, the Garmin Explore® app and your compatible inReach® technology-enabled Garmin device. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Garmin is under license.
What's New
Version 4.17.2 2026-11-10
• Switch between activity points and lines on the map. • Filter activities on the map by date and activity type. • Keep your map clear with activity point clust...• Switch between activity points and lines on the map. • Filter activities on the map by date and activity type. • Keep your map clear with activity point clusters. Zoom in for individual activities. • See which way activities and courses go with directional chevrons. • Adjust the boundary shape when creating an offline map to download exactly the area you need. • Show or hide offline map boundaries on the main map from Map Settings. • Offline maps now appear in the map picker for quick access. • Automatically downloaded offline maps are grouped in their own section. Technical Analysis
Package Overview Package analysis available
Bundle ID
com.garmin.explore Current Version 4.17.2
Minimum iOS 18.4
Package Size App Store Size
Package Metadata 9 / 106 version records
Exempt (No Export Compliance Needed)
Bluetooth Always Camera BluetoothPeripheral Location When In Use Location AlwaysAnd When In Use Contacts PhotoLibrary
garminexplore:// exploreagent://
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Developer Information
Known Version Records
9 version records with stored package metadata • 106 known version records
Stored metadata does not guarantee a package is currently available to download.
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| 250.02 MB | v4.2.1 App Store ID: 872936429Build: 1226257 | 2025-03-03 15:04:22 | Get Version |
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| 251.67 MB | v4.0.2 App Store ID: 869978205Build: 1149965 | 2024-10-25 13:16:14 | Get Version |
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