Earthmate

Text and Navigate with inReach

DeLorme Publishing, Inc · com.delorme.earthmate

1.0 out of 5 (1 rating) 500K+ downloads v3.4 41.3 MB Android 8.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v3.4 (1465257933)
Updated: Oct 2, 2026 (6 days ago)
APK size: 41.3 MB
Requires: Android 8.0+ (API 26)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Graphics: OpenGL ES 2.0+
Category: Travel & Local (app)
Listed since: Mar 8, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 34 (8 sensitive)
Website: support.garmin.com
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Earthmate is an app by DeLorme Publishing, Inc in the Travel & Local category, listed since at least March 2021. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 2.14.8, the APK grew from 33.2 MB to 41.3 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 4.4 to 8.0. It asks for 34 permissions, 8 of them sensitive, including precise location, read contacts and approximate location. It asks for the same permissions as version 3.3.

What's new in v3.4

Ability to export your routes and waypoints in GPX format Bug fixes and performance improvements

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Pair your inReach® satellite communication device with the Earthmate® app to get all the features you need to send and receive text messages, navigate and stay connected during your outdoor adventures. It’s perfect for planning, tracking and sharing your trip anywhere around the globe. This Garmin application lets you access 1 : • Unlimited topographic maps that you can cache on your device and store for offline use, including topographic maps and quad sheets • Aerial imagery • Hybrid maps • Waypoints and route navigation • Tracking and location sharing • High-detail GPS trip logging • Unlimited cloud storage of routes, waypoints and tracks • Online trip planning • Control and access all the features of your inReach device from the app: send 2-way custom or preset text and email messages, trigger an SOS from anywhere in the world, track your location and more By pairing your mobile device (via Bluetooth® technology) with inReach, the Earthmate app turns your mobile device into a true satellite communication, GPS navigation and safety tool. To access the 100% global Iridium® satellite network for live tracking and messaging – including SOS capabilities – from the Earthmate app, an inReach device with active satellite subscription is required. You can plan your adventures from your account on the Garmin Explore™ website, wirelessly sync them to your smartphone or tablet, and then save all your trip data and maps with unlimited cloud storage. 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. Learn more about inReach devices and technology at www.garmin.com/inreach. 1 Access varies by model. 2 When used with your compatible smartphone and the Earthmate® app or when used with your compatible inReach-enabled Garmin device.

Version history

6 versions are listed, going back to v2.14.8. New versions arrive here every few months. Since v3.3 it requires Android 8.0+.

v3.4 LATEST Oct 2, 2026 41.3 MB TRUSTED v3.3 Aug 27, 2026 41.2 MB TRUSTED v3.2.2 Aug 1, 2026 39.6 MB TRUSTED v3.2.1 Apr 8, 2026 39.5 MB TRUSTED v3.2 Feb 16, 2026 39.5 MB TRUSTED

All 6 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Oct 2, 2026.
Certificate issued to “DeLorme Publishing” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Oct 2, 2026
Validated against Google Play Oct 2, 2026
Signed byCN=DeLorme, OU=Consumer, O=DeLorme Publishing, L=Yarmouth, ST=Maine, C=US
Signing certificate (SHA-1)B3:9E:C8:79:63:02:83:02:0D:80:32:09:A7:BF:EA:B7:86:79:78:3A
File MD53acb0ba9379de98b20d5e1e7b2e1bf2c
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (34)

Earthmate requests 34 permissions, 8 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Bluetooth connect Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT
Bluetooth scan Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN
Find accounts on the device Sensitive android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Read contacts Sensitive android.permission.READ_CONTACTS
Write contacts Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_CONTACTS
Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
Authenticate accounts android.permission.AUTHENTICATE_ACCOUNTS
Bluetooth android.permission.BLUETOOTH
Bluetooth admin android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
Foreground service connected device android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_CONNECTED_DEVICE
Foreground service data sync android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC
Foreground service location android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_LOCATION
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.delorme.earthmate.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Manage accounts android.permission.MANAGE_ACCOUNTS
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Read sync settings android.permission.READ_SYNC_SETTINGS
Read sync stats android.permission.READ_SYNC_STATS
Request companion run in background android.permission.REQUEST_COMPANION_RUN_IN_BACKGROUND
Request companion start foreground services from background android.permission.REQUEST_COMPANION_START_FOREGROUND_SERVICES_FROM_BACKGROUND
Request companion use data in background android.permission.REQUEST_COMPANION_USE_DATA_IN_BACKGROUND
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
Use credentials android.permission.USE_CREDENTIALS
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Write sync settings android.permission.WRITE_SYNC_SETTINGS

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Location android.hardware.location
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

Earthmate APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Earthmate for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 8.0 or later. Version 3.2.2 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 7.0 and later. Get version 3.2.2 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is the Earthmate APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 3acb0ba9379de98b20d5e1e7b2e1bf2c.