MapRoulette Alternatives

MapRoulette is described as 'The micro-tasking tool for OpenStreetMap' and is an website in the travel & location category. There are more than 10 alternatives to MapRoulette, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Android and Mac apps. The best MapRoulette alternative is StreetComplete, which is both free and Open Source. Other great sites and apps similar to MapRoulette are JOSM, Vespucci, MapComplete and Every Door.

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MapRoulette, the micro-tasking tool for OpenStreetMap.

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MapRoulette alternatives page was last updated May 13, 2025
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  1. StreetComplete icon

    StreetComplete

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    Help to improve the OpenStreetMap with StreetComplete by completing quests which consists of simple questions about the world around you.

    17 StreetComplete alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • OpenStreetMap
    • F-Droid
    StreetComplete screenshot 1
    StreetComplete screenshot 2
    StreetComplete screenshot 3

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  User friendly

    Features

    1.  Gamification
    2.  Geotagging
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Works Offline
    6.  Points of Interest (POI)
    7.  No Tracking
    8.  Real time collaboration
    9.  Achievements Supported
    10.  Crowdsourced
    11.  Based on OpenStreetMap
    12.  OSM Editing

    StreetComplete VS MapRoulette

     

    • StreetComplete is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to MapRoulette.

    • StreetComplete is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to MapRoulette.

    • StreetComplete is Free and Open SourceMapRoulette is also Free and Open Source
    • StreetComplete is Privacy focusedMapRoulette is not according to our users
  2. JOSM icon

    JOSM

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    JOSM is an extensible editor for OpenStreetMap (OSM), written in Java.

    14 JOSM alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • OpenStreetMap
    JOSM screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Crowdsourced
    3.  Java based
    4.  Map-Editor
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    7.  Points of Interest (POI)
    8. OpenStreetMap icon  Openstreetmap integration
    9.  Based on OpenStreetMap
    10.  OSM Editing
    11.  Geotagged Photos

    JOSM VS MapRoulette

     

    • JOSM is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to MapRoulette.

    • JOSM is Free and Open SourceMapRoulette is also Free and Open Source
    • JOSM is Privacy focusedMapRoulette is not according to our users
  4. Vespucci icon

    Vespucci

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    Vespucci is the first OpenStreetMap editor for Android. That means: It is a light-weight, easy-to-use mapping tool on mobile Android devices.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    Vespucci screenshot 1

    Vespucci Features

    1.  Based on OpenStreetMap
    2.  Map-Editor
    3.  Geotagging
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Works Offline
    6.  Geotagged Photos
    7.  Record Tracks
    8.  OSM Editing

    Vespucci VS MapRoulette

     
  5. MapComplete icon

    MapComplete

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    MapComplete is an OpenStreetMap-viewer and editor, which shows you information about features of a specific theme and allows to update it.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • BE flagBelgium
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Online
    MapComplete screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  OSM Editing
    2.  Map-Editor
    3.  Based on OpenStreetMap
    4.  No Tracking
    5.  Points of Interest (POI)
    6.  Crowdsourced
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  Nearby Search
    9. OpenStreetMap icon  Openstreetmap integration
    10.  User contributed content
    11. Wikipedia icon  Wikipedia integration
    12.  Browser-based

    MapComplete VS MapRoulette

     

    • MapComplete is the most popular Web-based alternative to MapRoulette.

    • MapComplete is Free and Open SourceMapRoulette is also Free and Open Source
    • MapComplete is Privacy focusedMapRoulette is not according to our users
  6. Every Door icon

    Every Door

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    Every Door enhances OpenStreetMap by allowing users to add shops, amenities, and fine details like benches through mobile. Supports offline use and pre-loadable tiles for seamless editing without internet, while checking shop existence and editing building specifics.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • iPad
    • F-Droid
    Every Door screenshot 1
    Every Door screenshot 2
    Every Door screenshot 3

    Every Door Features

    1.  OSM Editing
    2. OpenStreetMap icon  Openstreetmap integration
    3.  Based on OpenStreetMap
    4.  Points of Interest (POI)
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Geotagging
    7.  Map-Editor

    Every Door VS MapRoulette

     

    • Every Door is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to MapRoulette.

    • Every Door is Free and Open SourceMapRoulette is also Free and Open Source
  7. iD icon

    iD

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    iD is an OpenStreetMap editor programmed in JavaScript with the aims to be simple and friendly.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online

    iD Features

    1.  Based on OpenStreetMap
    2.  Web-Based
    3.  No installation required
    4.  OSM Editing
    5.  No installation

    iD VS MapRoulette

     
  9. Potlatch icon

    Potlatch

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    Potlatch is the classic OpenStreetMap editor, combining an efficient user interface with attractive presentation and a number of powerful features.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    Potlatch screenshot 1

    Potlatch Features

    1.  Based on OpenStreetMap

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  10. Osmosis icon

    Osmosis

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    Osmosis is a command line Java application for processing OpenStreetMap data.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    Osmosis Features

    1.  Based on OpenStreetMap

    Osmosis VS MapRoulette

     

  11. Osm Contributor

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    The Openstreetmap Contributor app allows anyone to contribute to OSM. It enables those-who-know to easily manage a group of newbies as the contribution process is intuitive and easy. Bring your MapParties to a whole new level!.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android

    Osm Contributor Features

    1.  Based on OpenStreetMap
    2.  Map-Editor

    Osm Contributor VS MapRoulette

     
  12. Osmapy icon

    Osmapy

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    Osmapy is an OpenStreetMap editor programmed in Python. Python is modern, has a huge user base and is battery-included. This allows everyone to contribute to this project. Osmapy uses the widespread, powerful and freshly-looking Qt-framework.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Osmapy screenshot 1

    Osmapy Features

    1.  Based on OpenStreetMap

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  13. Merkaartor icon

    Merkaartor

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    Merkaartor is an OpenStreetMap editor for Unix, Windows and Mac OSX (prerelease, Intel only), distributed under the GNU General Public License.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Merkaartor screenshot 1

    Merkaartor Features

    1.  Based on OpenStreetMap

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  14. OsmoTagger icon

    OsmoTagger

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    OsmoTagger is an innovative open-source OpenStreetMap (OSM) editing app, licensed under GPLv3, that enables you to conveniently edit OSM maps right from your mobile device. With OsmoTagger, you can quickly download any map area, add new points, and edit tags for points, lines...

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • PL flagPoland
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • iPad
    • iPhone
    OsmoTagger screenshot 1
    OsmoTagger screenshot 2
    OsmoTagger screenshot 3

    OsmoTagger Features

    1.  OSM Editing
    2.  Based on OpenStreetMap
    3. OpenStreetMap icon  Openstreetmap integration

    OsmoTagger VS MapRoulette

     
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