The missing elevation app for iOS
Elevato is your essential iOS app for tracking current elevation, saving favorite high points, and calculating long-distance visibility like never before. See your elevation instantly with dynamic backgrounds that change with your location – from mountain vistas high up, to serene beach fronts at lower levels. Keep track of your personal records and explore the world's vertical dimension.
Never lose track of your elevation
No ads, no subcription
- Simply, no ads, never.
- No subscription needed.
Arbitrary elevation view:
- Select any point on the globe to see its elevation.
- Works on oceans and poles as well.
- Elevation is provided by our backend server using high resolution dataset from Copernicus dem-30m program (for land) and Gebco (for oceans).
Current elevation view:
- Instantly see your current elevation, save it for later.
- Beautiful backgrounds reflect your current height.
- View your highest elevation record & location.
Can I see it?
- Calculate horizon visibility of any two locations.
- See how much of an object is hidden behind the horizon, aka. earth's curvature.
- Get distance between two locations.
Save & manage favorite spots:
- Save current elevation as favourite.
- Compare favourites and use them as base for visibility calculations.
.. and more:
- No tracking: App works without location permission and even with permission on, your location never leaves the device.
- iOS exclusive: Not available on android or other fake phones.
- Fully translated to: Spanish and Finnish, besides English.

Can yous see it? Calculate long-Distance visibility
Determine if an object is visible from afar, considering Earth's curvature and atmospheric refraction. Perfect for hikers, photographers, and explorers!
How it works:
- Input observer elevation, target object elevation, and distance between.
- Or, select precise locations (current, favorites, map) using the "..." menu.
- Distance is calculated automatically if using precise locations.
- Get clear results: "Visible X meters, Hidden Y meters" plus horizon distance.
Example: Near sea level, your horizon is approximately 5km (3 miles) away.

Choose your language
Elevato speaks your language. Whether you're hiking in the north, navigating the Canary coasts, or just curious at sea level — we've got you covered.
- English – default language
- Finnish – täysi tuki suomalaisille käyttäjille
- Spanish – soporte completo para exploradores hispanohablantes

Make elevato yours
Units choice
Switch easily between imperial (feet, miles) and metric (meters, kilometers).
Highest record
Toggle recording, display, or reset your highest achieved elevation.
Learn more
Quickly visit elevato.app directly from the app's settings.
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Get in touch
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