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. Öffi icon
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    Öffi is an Android app that tells you where and when trains and buses go, including delays and replacement bus services for more and more transport authorities in Europe and worldwide.

    31 Öffi alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
     
  2. OSM Scout icon
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    Goal of this project is to bring offline maps and navigation to Sailfish OS with native look and feel. OSM Scout for Sailfish OS is based on OSM Scout library.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Sailfish OS
     
  3. MapQuest icon
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    Features voice-guided GPS navigation, live vector maps, up-to-date satellite imagery, real-time traffic with automatic reroutes, route alternatives, cost comparisons, transit support, POI search, hotel and food booking, gas price checking, weather, and roadside assistance.

    90 MapQuest alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Apple Car Play
     
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    Comments about MapQuest as an Alternative to Google Maps
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    Great mobile app. Probably one of the best alternative to Google Maps on mobile. Website is also pretty good too, but other map providers have better websites.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • MapQuest is Freemium and ProprietaryGoogle Maps is also Freemium and Proprietary
  4. Marble icon
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    Marble is a Virtual Globe and World Atlas that you can use to learn more about Earth: You can pan and zoom around and you can look up places and roads. A mouse click on a place label will provide the respective Wikipedia article.

    40 Marble alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • PortableApps.com
    • Flathub
    • Snapcraft
    • Flatpak
     
  5. MapLibre icon
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    MapLibre GL is a community-led fork derived from mapbox-gl-js before their switch to a non-OSS license.

    16 MapLibre alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
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    Google Maps API is a collection of APIs that enable you to overlay your own data on a customized Google Map. You can create engaging web and mobile applications with Google’s powerful mapping platform including satellite imagery, street view, elevation profiles, driving...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  7. VersaTiles icon
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    VersaTiles is a fully open-source stack for generating, distributing, and using map tiles from OpenStreetMap data, eliminating the need for combining multiple tools. Featuring a four-step, customizable process chain, it allows flexible integration of different tile sources, servers, and frontends.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Homebrew
    • Docker
     
  8. Street GL icon
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    Streets GL is a real-time 3D map renderer built for visualizing OpenStreetMap data with a heavy focus on eye-candy features.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  9. Locus Map icon
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    Create, plan, edit, record, save or share your trips, keep the memories, track your performance, and much more. Locus Map is designed for hiking, mountain biking, cycling, running, geocaching, cross-country skiing, and other outdoor activities.

    50 Locus Map alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
  10. Moovit icon
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    Join our community of 30 million riders helping improve transit routes in cities worldwide.

    34 Moovit alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
     
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    Comments about Moovit as an Alternative to Google Maps
    preplime
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    Good for public transportation

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    • Moovit is Freemium and ProprietaryGoogle Maps is also Freemium and Proprietary
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    GPS software offering real-time traffic data, customizable navigation for cars and trucks, offline maps, speed alerts, lane guidance, and Apple CarPlay. Supports smart journeys and truck-specific needs like rest-stop finding and dangerous cargo inputs.

    51 TomTom GO Navigation alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Auto
    • Apple Car Play
     
    • TomTom GO Navigation is the most popular commercial alternative to Google Maps.

    • TomTom GO Navigation is Paid and ProprietaryGoogle Maps is Freemium and Proprietary
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    An application to ‘browse’ the information in the displayed part of the map. Similar to common Wikis and also the main page of OpenStreetMap the website shows a narrow menu on the left side, most of the page is used for the display of...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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