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Spider Watch 1.1

21.8 MB / 5K+ Downloads / Rating 4.0 - 41 reviews


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Spider Watch, developed and published by Earthwatch Institute India, has released its latest version, 1.1, on 2017-11-02. This app falls under the Education category on the Google Play Store and has achieved over 5000 installs. It currently holds an overall rating of 4.0, based on 41 reviews.

Spider Watch APK available on this page is compatible with all Android devices that meet the required specifications (Android 4.1+). It can also be installed on PC and Mac using an Android emulator such as Bluestacks, LDPlayer, and others.

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App Details

Package name: com.earthwatchindia.spiders

Updated: 7 years ago

Developer Name: Earthwatch Institute India

Category: Education

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App Permissions: Show more

Installation Instructions

This article outlines two straightforward methods for installing Spider Watch on PC Windows and Mac.

Using BlueStacks

  1. Download the APK/XAPK file from this page.
  2. Install BlueStacks by visiting http://bluestacks.com.
  3. Open the APK/XAPK file by double-clicking it. This action will launch BlueStacks and begin the application's installation. If the APK file does not automatically open with BlueStacks, right-click on it and select 'Open with...', then navigate to BlueStacks. Alternatively, you can drag-and-drop the APK file onto the BlueStacks home screen.
  4. Wait a few seconds for the installation to complete. Once done, the installed app will appear on the BlueStacks home screen. Click its icon to start using the application.

Using LDPlayer

  1. Download and install LDPlayer from https://www.ldplayer.net.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file directly into LDPlayer.

If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us.

App Rating

4.0
Total 41 reviews

Reviews

1 ★, on 2019-05-28
I wanted to find out what type of spider I was dealing with. this app was no help unless I wanted to scroll through page after page of them.

1 ★, on 2018-12-09
Blinding brightness

5 ★, on 2018-03-06
Greatest ever ..…!

4 ★, on 2018-03-04
It is good app.

5 ★, on 2019-06-02
gg

5 ★, on 2019-03-08
great

Previous Versions

Spider Watch 1.1
2017-11-02 / 21.8 MB / Android 4.1+

About this app

The Mobile Application – Spider Watch developed with expertise and knowledge of Mr. Aniruddha Dhamorikar - is a Citizen Science initiative, to promote the understanding and action necessary for a sustainable environment. It is hoped that this mobile application will help increase awareness and understanding about spiders amongst fellow citizens.

Spider Watch App is an initiative of Earthwatch Institute India and The Corbett Foundation to facilitate easy identification of some of the spiders in the field using mobile application.

Spiders are ubiquitous eight-legged arachnids found all around us, yet not much is known about them. This app showcases 50 common species of spiders found all around us, in our homes, gardens, and forests, to understand them for their intrinsic value to the natural ecosystem they are a part of. Spiders being carnivorous play a vital ecological role in controlling populations of pestiferous insects, such as mosquitoes. This app is for anyone curious about, and wants to be initiated in knowing the world of spiders.

Spider Watch App is an initiative of Earthwatch Institute India to facilitate easy identification of some of the spiders in the field using mobile application. It is hoped that this mobile application will help increase public awareness and generate greater interest regarding spiders amongst the young citizens in our country. The App will further strengthen our keenness to observe the spiders and help us as Citizen Scientist in contributing to the knowledge base.

The app displays information such as:

1. High Resolution image.
2. Common and Scientific names.
3.Key data like IUCN Status, Endemicity, Rarity, Size, Typical Habitat, Localities, Where to Look and Activity.

App Features:
1. Multiple navigation like Pages, Slider and searchable grid view.
2. Pinch or Double tap to Zoom.
3. Spider slideshow widget!
4. Slideshow mode.
5. In-App brightness control.
6. Set any Spider picture as your Wallpaper.
7. Landscape book style navigation.
7. Remembers previous read page and position.

New features

1. Fixed crash on Android 7.0

App Permissions

Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows applications to set the wallpaper.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an application to read from external storage.