Locus Map AlternativesGPS Navigation & Map Services like Locus Map

Locus Map is described as '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' and is a GPS Navigation service in the travel & location category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Locus Map for a variety of platforms, including Android, iPhone, Web-based, iPad and Android Tablet apps. The best Locus Map alternative is Organic Maps, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Locus Map are Google Maps, OsmAnd, CoMaps and Waze.

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  1. Organic Maps icon

    Organic Maps

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    Experience a privacy-oriented GPS solution with Organic Maps, featuring turn-by-turn navigation, offline maps, and a commitment to community development. Enjoy zero data collection, no location tracking, and comprehensive OpenStreetMap data for diverse travel modes.

    40 Organic Maps alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • EE flagEstonia
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • iPad
    • OpenStreetMap
    • Flathub
    • F-Droid
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    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Based on OpenStreetMap
    3.  GPS Navigation
    4.  No Tracking
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Offline search
    7.  Offline routing
    8.  Cycling
    9.  Dark Mode
    10.  Bookmarks
    11. OpenStreetMap icon  Openstreetmap integration
    12.  Turn-by-turn Navigation

    Organic Maps VS Locus Map

     

    • Organic Maps is the most popular Android, iPhone, Linux & iPad alternative to Locus Map.

    • Organic Maps is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Locus Map.

    • Organic Maps is Free and Open SourceLocus Map is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Organic Maps is Privacy focusedLocus Map is not according to our users
  2. Google Maps icon

    Google Maps

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    Explore the world with Google Maps using real-time traffic data, turn-by-turn navigation, panoramic street views, and comprehensive route planning for cycling, hiking, and public transport across various platforms, available offline with voice-guided alerts.

    162 Google Maps alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Blackberry
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Android Wear
    • KaiOS
    • Android Auto
    • Apple Car Play
    Google Maps screenshot 1

    Top Google Maps Features

    1.  GPS Navigation
    2.  Turn-by-turn Navigation
    3.  Route Planning
    4.  Public Transportation
    5.  Works Offline
    6.  Apps with Offline Map
    7.  Cycling
    8.  Dark Mode
    9.  Text to Speech
    10.  Voice Navigation
    11.  Points of Interest (POI)
    12.  Hiking Maps

    Google Maps VS Locus Map

     
    Comments about Google Maps as an Alternative to Locus Map
    Guest
    Negative May 8, 2022
    0

    Google maps is not for hiking at all.

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    • This alternative is disputed. Google Maps is a legitimate Locus Map alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.

    • Google Maps is the most popular Web-based alternative to Locus Map.

    • Google Maps is Freemium and ProprietaryLocus Map is also Freemium and Proprietary
  4. OsmAnd icon

    OsmAnd

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    OsmAnd is a map and navigation application with access to the free, worldwide, and high-quality OpenStreetMap data.

    96 OsmAnd alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • NL flagNetherlands
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • OpenStreetMap
    • F-Droid
    • Kindle Fire
    OsmAnd screenshot 1
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    Properties

    1.  Customizable
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Based on OpenStreetMap
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  GPS Navigation
    4.  Apps with Offline Map
    5.  Points of Interest (POI)
    6.  GPS Location Tracking
    7. Wikipedia icon  Wikipedia integration
    8.  Text to Speech
    9.  Turn-by-turn Navigation
    10.  Cycling
    11.  Route optimization
    12.  OSM Editing

    OsmAnd VS Locus Map

     
  5. CoMaps icon

    CoMaps

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    A community-led fork of Organic Maps. Reinforced with commitment to transparency, privacy and being not-for-profit.

    47 CoMaps alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Auto
    • Apple Car Play
    CoMaps screenshot 1
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    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Hiking Maps
    3.  Route Planning
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  Nearby Search
    8.  Points of Interest (POI)
    9.  Turn-by-turn Navigation
    10.  Crowdsourced
    11.  No registration required
    12.  Based on OpenStreetMap

    CoMaps VS Locus Map

     

    • CoMaps is the most popular Windows & Mac alternative to Locus Map.

    • CoMaps is Free and Open SourceLocus Map is Freemium and Proprietary
    • CoMaps is Privacy focusedLocus Map is not according to our users
  6. Waze icon

    Waze

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    Experience real-time navigation with Waze's community-driven updates. Features like live traffic alerts, voice guidance, ETA sharing, automatic rerouting, and the ability to find cheap gas stations enhance your daily commute and travel efficiency.

    67 Waze alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • IL flagIsrael

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Auto
    • Apple Car Play
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    Waze screenshot 1

    Top Waze Features

    1.  GPS Navigation
    2.  Police location
    3.  Advanced markers
    4.  Turn-by-turn Navigation
    5.  User generated
    6.  Crowdsourced
    7.  Real-time traffic
    8.  Community-based
    9.  GPS Location Tracking
    10.  Radar
    11.  Driving directions

    Waze VS Locus Map

     
    Comments about Waze as an Alternative to Locus Map
    alter684f8
    Negative Apr 21, 2025
    0

    if you drive a car, but locus is mainly for hikers, bicyclers, trekkers...

    Guest
    Negative Jul 3, 2019
    1

    locus is very strong in hiking. Waze, Google Maps, Apple map and Tomtom are simply not in this class.

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    • This alternative is disputed. Waze is a legitimate Locus Map alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.

    • Waze is Free and ProprietaryLocus Map is Freemium and Proprietary
  7. HERE WeGo icon

    HERE WeGo

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    Explore the world in glorious 3D with HERE Maps. Discover new places, collect your favourite places, plan the perfect journey, and sync it all with your mobile phones.

    91 HERE WeGo alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • NL flagNetherlands
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • iPad
    • Samsung Galaxy Store
    HERE WeGo screenshot 1
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    Top HERE WeGo Features

    1.  Turn-by-turn Navigation
    2.  Real-time traffic
    3.  Points of Interest (POI)
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Works Offline
    6.  Route Planning
    7.  Public Transportation
    8.  Dark Mode
    9.  Cycling
    10.  Transit Routes
    11.  Apps with Offline Map
    12.  Android Auto integration

    HERE WeGo VS Locus Map

     
  9. MAPS.ME icon

    MAPS.ME

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    MAPS.ME offers the quickest offline maps of all the countries of the world. Travel with full confidence: wherever you are, MAPS.ME addresses all your offline mapping needs.

    70 MAPS.ME alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • NL flagNetherlands
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • OpenStreetMap
    • Kindle Fire
    MAPS.ME screenshot 1
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    Top MAPS.ME Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Public Transportation
    3.  Turn-by-turn Navigation
    4.  Route Planning
    5.  Points of Interest (POI)
    6.  Apps with Offline Map
    7.  GNU/linux-libre
    8.  Based on OpenStreetMap
    9.  GPS Location Tracking
    10.  Subway maps
    11.  User generated
    12.  Real time GPS tracking

    MAPS.ME VS Locus Map

     
  10. Transportr icon

    Transportr

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    Transportr is the public transport companion that respects your privacy and your freedom. Transportr is a non-profit app developed by people around the world to make using public transport as easy as possible wherever you are.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
    Transportr screenshot 1
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    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Public Transportation
    4.  Route Planning
    5.  Dark Mode

    Transportr VS Locus Map

     
  11. Apple Maps icon

    Apple Maps

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    Navigate with voice-guidance and real-time transit data. Enjoy detailed traffic updates, 3D city exploration with Look Around and Flyover, and access indoor maps of public places, syncing across devices, and using CarPlay. Rated places with guides support seamless city exploration.

    127 Apple Maps alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Apple Car Play
    Apple Maps screenshot 1

    Top Apple Maps Features

    1.  Turn-by-turn Navigation
    2.  Points of Interest (POI)
    3. Siri icon  Siri Integration
    4.  Carplay Integration
    5.  Community-based
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  Nearby Search
    8.  Cycling
    9.  Voice Navigation
    10.  Real-time traffic
    11. iCloud icon  ICloud Integration

    Apple Maps VS Locus Map

     
  12. OSM Scout icon

    OSM Scout

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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.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • CZ flagCzechia
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Sailfish OS
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    OSM Scout Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Public Transportation
    3.  Points of Interest (POI)
    4.  Apps with Offline Map
    5.  Based on OpenStreetMap

    OSM Scout VS Locus Map

     
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    osmin

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    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.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Android
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    osmin Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Points of Interest (POI)
    3.  Based on OpenStreetMap
    4.  Apps with Offline Map

    osmin VS Locus Map

     
  14. MapQuest icon

    MapQuest

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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.

    83 MapQuest alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Apple Car Play
    MapQuest screenshot 1

    MapQuest Features

    1.  Route Planning
    2.  Points of Interest (POI)
    3.  Voice Navigation
    4.  Turn-by-turn Navigation
    5. Uber icon  Uber integration
    6.  Driving directions
    7.  Real-time traffic
    8.  Local-weather

    MapQuest VS Locus Map

     
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