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Rockd

University of Wisconsin-Madison Shared Apps

Free download 4.37 · 1 storefront · 185 ratings In-app purchases unconfirmed
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About this app

Explore, learn about, and document your geologic surroundings! Whether you are a professional geoscientist or curious about the rocks around you and the stories they tell, Rockd allows you to explore and learn about the geologic record, contribute your own observations, and log your journey through the geologic record. Features: - Instant access to geologic and geographic summaries of your current location via a Dashboard - Interactive global access to more than 290 geologic maps, with more being added weekly - Explore the landscape with a dynamic, 3D virtual globe - Save maps for use in the field with a built-in map caching system - See your past location and explore paleogeographic maps from C.R. Scotese and GPlates - View Macrostrat stratigraphic columns where available (beta) - Explore published literature containing mentions of mapped geologic units (when available) via xDD (formerly, GeoDeepDive) - Elevation data for most points on Earth from digital elevation models (DEMs) - Add your own field observations even offline; tag features from Macrostrat and the Paleobiology Database - Record strike/dip or trend/plunge for geologic features, using your phone's compass - Track your progress through the geologic record privately, or share it with others - See the public activity of other users and share your own and other public checkins using unique URLs Rockd is produced by the Macrostrat lab in the Department of Geoscience at the University of Wisconsin - Madison. Support provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Dept. of Geoscience. Experiencing issues? Send an email to contact@rockd.org and we will do our best to help you resolve it.

Latest release

What’s New

Version 4.2.0 Jun 12, 2026

- Update login workflows - Emphasized map style at high zoom levels - Swipe-to-dismiss for map and column detail panels - Improvements to map caching system

Audience growth

Ratings growth

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US rating-count history
185 ratings
185 Aug 16, 2026 · 185 ratings Aug 16, 2026

Baseline captured. Growth appears after the crawler observes a changed rating count.

Momentum comes from crawler snapshots for the tracked storefront. “Viral growth signal” means unusually fast recent rating gains; it is an indicator, not download data.

Price tracking

Price intelligence

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Price history
Current Free
Free Aug 16, 2026 · Free Aug 16, 2026

First snapshot captured. The trend line starts after the next crawler price observation.

  1. First observed Aug 16, 2026 · 3:03 PM Free

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