Google Maps Alternatives

Google Maps is described as 'Navigate efficiently with real-time traffic updates, turn-by-turn GPS, panoramic street views, and comprehensive route planning for multiple platforms' and is a leading GPS Navigation service in the travel & location category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Google Maps for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, iPhone, iPad and Android Tablet apps. The best Google Maps alternative is OpenStreetMap, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Google Maps are OsmAnd, Organic Maps, CoMaps and Waze.

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Google Maps alternatives are mainly Map Services, but if you're looking for GPS Navigation Services or Travel Planners you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Open Source, Linux, Android, Android + Open Source, Kindle Fire, EU and iPhone. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Google Maps.
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  1. Anyplace icon
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    Anyplace is a first-of-a-kind GPS-less localization and navigation service working in indoor and outdoor space using ordinary smartphones. It has been developed by researchers and students at the Data Management Systems Laboratory (DMSL), Department of Computer Science and the...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • Windows Phone
     
  2. Heexy Maps icon
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    Fast, private, and minimalist maps designed for you. Heexy Maps offers a no-tracking, privacy-first alternative for everyday navigation and exploration.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  3. OpenLevelUp! icon
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    See inside buildings with OpenLevelUp! Based on OpenStreetMap indoor data.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  4. JBV1 icon
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    JBV1 is the ultimate companion application for drivers wanting unrivaled situational awareness and police presence early warning.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
  5. Ride Aware icon
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    Ride Aware is an app for riders and drivers that notifies you of hazards ahead including speed cameras, red light cameras, and police.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  6. tubenav icon
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    More than just a tube map. Discover places, events and social feeds all across London using the tube map like never before! Download the free app on iOS and Android or visit the web app.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  7. Justmapzz icon
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    Justmapzz is an advanced map browser to view the world with 18 different maps, including satellite maps, Openstreetmap, Google maps, Bing and Here maps, traffic maps and hiking / biking maps. The Streetpics mode shows all the imaging of Google Streetview.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8. PocketMaps icon
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    Offline navigation app providing worldwide maps from OSM, using Mapsforge-vtm for map display, Graphhopper for multi-mode routing, downloadable maps, turn-by-turn navigation, address search, privacy focus, no ads, lightweight interface, and community-supported updates.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  9. DB Navigator icon
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    App by Deutsche Bahn (German Railways) to plan train/bus/metro trips, view current departures or delays, buy or display tickets, check-in, etc. Primarily for the German market but works in many European countries.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Apple Watch
     
  10. MAPCAT.com icon
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    OSM-based worldwide map API and public map portal. Multi-profile directions, mapmatching, geocoding, map tiles - with easy integration, on reasonable prices.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
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    Generate printable maps of cities using OpenStreetMap data.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    Open Topo Data is an open alternative to the Google Maps Elevation API. We have a free public API for multiple high-resolution DEM elevation datasets.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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