CarOS AlternativesMap Services and other similar apps like CarOS

CarOS is described as 'Like CarPlay, but runs on your iPhone!' and is a Map service in the travel & location category. There are four alternatives to CarOS for iPhone, iPad, Web-based and Android. The best CarOS alternative is Android Auto, which is free. Other great apps like CarOS are Apple CarPlay, Airbiquity and iCarMode: Drive Safely.

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CarOS alternatives are mainly Map Services but may also be GPS Navigation Services or Audio Players.  Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of CarOS.
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CarOS alternatives page was last updated Mar 16, 2023
  1. Android Auto icon
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    Android Auto brings familiar apps and services to the screen in your dash, making it safer and easier to get the information you need while you’re on the road. Test drive Android Auto with your Android 5.0+ device and a compatible vehicle or aftermarket head unit.

    4 Android Auto alternatives
    Android Auto screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android

    Android Auto Features

    1.  Vehicle Tracking
    Android Auto iconCarOS Icon

    Android Auto VS CarOS

    Is Android Auto a good alternative to CarOS?
     
    • Android Auto is the most popular Android alternative to CarOS.

    • Android Auto is the most popular free alternative to CarOS.

    • Android Auto is Free and ProprietaryCarOS is Freemium and Proprietary
  2. Apple CarPlay icon
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    Apple CarPlay is a smarter, safer way to use your iPhone in the car. Just plug in your iPhone and go.

    4 Apple CarPlay alternatives
    Apple CarPlay screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    Apple CarPlay iconCarOS Icon

    Apple CarPlay VS CarOS

    Is Apple CarPlay a good alternative to CarOS?
     
    • Apple CarPlay is the most popular iPhone alternative to CarOS.

    • Apple CarPlay is Free and ProprietaryCarOS is Freemium and Proprietary
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    The Complete Connected Car Platform in the Cloud.

    4 Airbiquity alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online

    Airbiquity Features

    1.  Vehicle Tracking
    CarOS Icon

    Airbiquity VS CarOS

    Is Airbiquity a good alternative to CarOS?
     
    • Airbiquity is the most popular Web-based alternative to CarOS.

    • Airbiquity is the most popular commercial alternative to CarOS.

    • Airbiquity is Paid and ProprietaryCarOS is Freemium and Proprietary
  4. iCarMode: Drive Safely icon
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    iCarMode contains the major features needed to ease & improve your iPhone-Car experience. The large buttons give you a quick and comfortable access to your favorite contacts, playlists, navigation and other useful features.

    3 iCarMode: Drive Safely alternatives
    iCarMode
A dashboard app for all your in-car needs

    License model

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad

    iCarMode: Drive Safely Features

    1.  Radio Player
    2.  Contacts
    iCarMode: Drive Safely iconCarOS Icon

    iCarMode: Drive Safely VS CarOS

    Is this a good alternative to CarOS?
     
    • iCarMode: Drive Safely is the most popular iPad alternative to CarOS.

    • iCarMode: Drive Safely is Paid and ProprietaryCarOS is Freemium and Proprietary
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