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🌍 Websites, applications, and other resources for Geocaching

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Awesome Geocaching

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A curated list of assets available on the Internet related to Geocaching.

Geocaching is an outdoor recreational activity, in which participants use a Global Positioning System receiver or mobile device and other navigational techniques to hide and seek containers, called geocaches or caches, at specific locations marked by coordinates all over the world.

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Contents

Websites

  • Geocaching.com - Official international website.
  • Shop Geocaching - Official geocaching shop where you can buy cache containers, trackables, wearables and more.
  • Project-GC - Website that gives a lot of statistics about your geocaching account.
  • GeoCheck - Coordinates checker for geocaches.
  • Certitude - Tool used to validate solutions for geocaching puzzles.
  • Geocaching.su - Website for geocaching in the post-Soviet countries.
  • Geocaching Toolbox - A lot of tools for geocachers mainly to solve puzzles and do operations with coordinates.
  • My Geocaching Profile - Website to build a detailed profile of your geocaching accomplishments.
  • CacheSleuth - Website with many useful tools for geocaching (mainly text decoders).
  • LonelyCache - Website with the list of geocaches that were not found in many years.

Apps

  • Geocaching® - An official app for geocaching.
  • Wherigo - [iOS] An official app to play Wherigo geocaches.
  • WhereYouGo - [Android] Open source, unofficial app for playing Whereigo geocaches.
  • c:geo - [Android] The most popular free unofficial app for geocaching. Has many tools the official app doesn't have.
  • Cachly - [iOS] Paid unofficial app for geocaching. Has many tools the official app doesn't have.
  • Geocaching Buddy - Paid geocaching app that recalculates waypoint formulas based on discovered clues when solving multi-caches.
  • TBScan - An app to discover trackables just by pointing your camera at the code.
  • Raccoon - [iOS] Geocaching app that should help you with multi or mystery caches.
  • Geocaching4Locus - [Android] Locus map add-on which allows you to download and import caches directly from Geocaching.com site.
  • GeoGet - [Windows] Geocache manager, where you can manage your final waypoints, add notes or waypoints to geocache or import/export geocache from/to GeoGet.
  • GSAK (Geocaching Swiss Army Knife) - [Windows] Desktop app for managing geocaches and waypoints.
  • GCC (GeoCache Calculator) - [Android] Calculator with over 250 different functions to calculate values.
  • Caching on Kai - [KaiOS] Geocaching app for KaiOS users.
  • Cacher - [Garmin] Gatmin watch app for geocaching.

Scripts

  • GC little helper II - Powerful tool to enhance and extend the functionality of the geocaching website.

Other

  • pycaching - Python 3 interface for working with Geocaching.com website.