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, CoMaps, Organic Maps 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, Windows + Free, Free, iPhone and GPS Navigation. 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. 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 (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  2. 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...

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    Application type

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    • Online
     
  3. VersaTiles icon
     3 likes

    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 (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Homebrew
    • Docker
     
  4. Roadtrippers icon
     40 likes

    Turn your road trip into an adventure. Roadtrippers is the world’s #1 road trip planning tool, with more than 25 million trips planned to date covering more than 16.9 billion miles. Whether you’re looking for an RV trip planner app or just planning your next summer road trip...

    127 Roadtrippers alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  5.  GraphHopper  icon
     9 likes

    A fast driving directions API with world wide coverage. Based on open source software and OpenStreetMap. Stay independent and flexible.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • Self-Hosted
     
  6. Powering current and next-generation map products by creating reliable, easy-to-use, and interoperable open map data.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  7. OruxMaps icon
     24 likes

    OruxMaps is an online/offline map viewer and track logger for Android. You can use OruxMaps for your outdoor activities (running, trekking, mountain bike, paragliding, flying, nautic sports, etc.)

    Features:

    Online map viewer The tiles used online can be cached, and can be used.

    101 OruxMaps alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  8. Comprehensive journey planning with global maps, real-time traffic updates, fuel prices, cost calculations, service station locations, GPS navigation, parking, electric charging, 3D maps, up to 15 stops per route, points of interest, and detailed amenities.

    34 ViaMichelin alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  9. KTrip icon
     8 likes

    Public transport navigator that finds journeys between specified locations, and shows departures and real-time delay information.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • KDE
    • Linux Mobile
    • Flathub
    • F-Droid
    • Plasma Mobile
     
  10. Web-based platform for trip planning offering live traffic info, multiple route options, device syncing, integration with mobile navigation, commute delay monitoring, map interactivity, vehicle type support, route optimization, experimental features, and secure account settings.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  11. osmin icon
     7 likes

    Provides GPS navigation for on-road and off-road journeys on Android and Linux, utilizing a forked libosmscout backend, with GPX reading and writing, compass, trip tracker, road routing, POI database, offline mapping, data import/export, and suitable for outdoor activities.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  12. TripGo icon
     2 likes

    TripGo is an award winning city trip planner app that helps you travel smarter.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
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