New Features,
fixes & improvements

🌏 Background Tracking

• A new feature that allows route tracking even when the app is closed or background.

• Optimized to minimize battery.

HOW IT WORKS BACKGROUND TRACKING:

📍 Android

• When the app is closed, GPS locations are saved in the background.

• After reopening the app, it may take some time for the full route to be displayed.

• The more of the map you have revealed, the longer it may take to load.

• 🔄 We are working on further optimizations.

📡 iOS

• The app automatically activates in the background while moving and records your route.

• Occasionally, there may be gaps in the recorded track.

• 🛠️ We are working on further optimizations.

⚙️ Settings

• In the Settings menu, you can enable or disable the BCG feature.

• If you toggle the switch, you need to completely close and restart the app for the change to take effect 🔄

🔋 Battery Life Improvements

• Enhancements to ensure efficient energy usage while tracking.

⭐ User Ratings & Feedback

• We would love to hear your feedback! If you enjoy our app, please consider rating us 5 stars.

• (Profile -> Settings)

👨‍🔧 Ranking System Fixes

• The ranking system is now updated once per hour.

🚀 Performance & Optimization

• Improved revealing FOG when switching to the foreground.

💰 Why isn't MysteryHike completely free? Your support helps us:

• ✅ Maintain accurate maps



• ✅ Develop new features



• ✅ Cover server costs



• ✅ Ensure long-term growth

📌 Pin your Memories

• Creating Custom POIs

👵 Custom Avatar

• The ability to add your own photos.

📱Mobile Data Comsuption

• Optimization of mobile data usage.

📝 Journal Improving

• Chronologically ordered discovered locations

• Filter option for locations

• Ability to display revealed locations on the map

• Statistics on the number of discovered locations, visited places, and countries

• Option to hide from the journal or add to favorites

📱Improving Saving Data (local and cloud)

🏆 Global Ranking

• Weekly Ranking: Tracks the % of the world explored and experience points earned in competitions. Open to everyone—anyone can win!

• All-Time Ranking: Celebrates the Best for consistent success and the Legendary for extraordinary, long-term achievements.

👨‍🔧 Fix world %

• Fix functionality for accurately saving the percentage of the world you’ve explored.

📊New Statistics Design

• A refreshed look that better visualizes your achievements and progress