Magic Earth Alternatives

Magic Earth is described as 'Navigation app using OpenStreetMap data with offline maps for 233 countries, real-time traffic, transit info, multiple modes, privacy, and detailed routes' and is a popular GPS Navigation service in the travel & location category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Magic Earth for a variety of platforms, including Android, iPhone, Web-based, iPad and Android Tablet apps. The best Magic Earth alternative is CoMaps, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Magic Earth are Organic Maps, Google Maps, OsmAnd and Cartes.

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  1. Mappa Mini icon
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    Quickly search for locations directly from your Mac’s menu bar and open them in Apple Maps, Google Maps, or OpenStreetMap.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  2. Alpi Maps icon
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    Offline mapping for hiking on iOS and Android offers customizable map styles, overlays, HD detail toggles, location tracking, advanced GPS settings for battery savings, detailed search, marker creation, and access to weather, itineraries, and all data offline.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
  3. Offers turn-by-turn GPS voice navigation, live traffic updates, customizable routing, group chat, real-time location and ETA sharing, commute alerts, meet-up planning, pit stop features, access to local amenities, hands-free operation, and privacy controls for location sharing.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
  4. Karta GPS icon
     2 likes

    Feature-packed offline navigation with turn-by-turn voice directions, enriched OSM maps, traffic-aware rerouting, lane assistance, restaurant details, parking finder, walking routes, contact navigation, arrival sharing, tourist guidance, and regular updates.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Car Play
     
  5. 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 (MIT)

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  6. Arrow is a lightweight navigation app designed for travellers who want to explore without distractions. Instead of a map, you get a clean arrow that always points you in the right direction - no zooming, dragging, or rerouting needed.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  7. Android navigation app with high-quality offline HD maps, voice-guided turn-by-turn directions, speed and lane guidance, POI search by category, supports driving, biking and walking, automatic rerouting, itinerary planning, and multilingual interface for travelers.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  8. MetaGer Maps icon
     2 likes

    Privacy-focused online map service using OpenStreetMap data, offers daily-updated maps, anonymous browsing, place and POI search, step-by-step navigation for walking, cycling, driving, route exporting, web search integration, multi-language support, and no ads.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
  9. Ascend Maps icon
     2 likes

    Ascend Maps is an open-source and privacy-friendly application for maps and GPS featuring 3D terrain, offline search, track recording and editing, advanced overlays such as slope angle shading and aspect shading, and more.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
  10. BenMaps icon
     1 like

    Maps based on Mapbox.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  11. Free online editor for GPX, KML & Strava routes. Create, view, and edit tracks. Features routing & elevation profiles. Privacy-first, no signup.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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