maps.earth AlternativesMap Services and other similar apps like maps.earth

maps.earth is described as 'The Headway Project was born out of a frustration with the need to send current and future location data to a corporation in order to figure out how we’re getting from A to B. Offline-only maps apps can be frustrating to use, and sometimes suffer from performance problems, poor' and is a Map service in the travel & location category. There are more than 50 alternatives to maps.earth for a variety of platforms, including Android, Web-based, iPhone, Android Tablet and iPad apps. The best maps.earth alternative is OpenStreetMap, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like maps.earth are Google Maps, OsmAnd, Magic Earth and OpenFreeMap.

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  1. OpenStreetMap icon
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    OpenStreetMap is a project aimed squarely at creating and providing free geographic data such as street maps to anyone who wants them. It is a free editable map of the whole world. It is made by people like you.

    90 OpenStreetMap alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Online
     
  2. Google Maps icon
     1196 likes

    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.

    177 Google Maps alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Blackberry
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Android Auto
    • Android Wear
    • KaiOS
    • Apple Car Play
     
  3. OsmAnd icon
     301 likes

    Navigation app offering offline and online OSM-based maps, turn-by-turn voice direction, driving, cycling, and walking modes, POI search, GPX track management, map overlays, monthly map updates by country or region, speed and safety features, and location sharing.

    103 OsmAnd alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

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    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Android Auto
    • F-Droid
    • Apple Car Play
     
  4. Magic Earth icon
     56 likes

    Navigation app featuring offline maps for 233 regions, OpenStreetMap data, multi-mode routes for driving, biking, hiking, public transit, real-time traffic info, detailed route and transit data, privacy focus, 2D/3D/Satellite views, and speed alerts.

    46 Magic Earth alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Android Auto
    • Apple Car Play
     
  5. OpenFreeMap icon
     15 likes

    This software provides free, customizable map hosting from OpenStreetMap for apps and websites, with a completely open-source platform, no usage limits, registration, or user databases required. Supports self-hosting and public instance use with frequent planet data downloads.

    54 OpenFreeMap alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Online
     
  6. MAPS.ME icon
     114 likes

    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.

    77 MAPS.ME alternatives

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    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • OpenStreetMap
    • Kindle Fire
     
  7. HERE WeGo icon
     136 likes

    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.

    101 HERE WeGo alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • iPad
    • Samsung Galaxy Store
     
  8. Transportr icon
     30 likes

    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.

    51 Transportr alternatives

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    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  9. Mapy.com icon
     24 likes

    Offline global maps offer tourist, winter, and satellite views, offline search, route planning for travel modes, syncing trips, panoramic street photos, transit schedules, parking, amenities, fuel prices, tracker stats, water tourism info, and open hour details.

    46 Mapy.com alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Android Auto
    • Apple Watch
    • Apple Car Play
    • Android Wear
     
  10. GMaps WV icon
     11 likes

    Privacy-focused WebView tool for accessing the Google Maps web interface, enforcing HTTPS, blocking trackers, clearing private data on close, supporting toggleable location access, offering step-by-step directions but no real-time navigation, and not clearing cache automatically.

    142 GMaps WV alternatives

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    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  11. Apple Maps icon
     47 likes

    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.

    133 Apple Maps alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Apple Car Play
     
  12. Leaflet icon
     58 likes

    Leaflet is a modern open-source JavaScript library for mobile-friendly interactive maps. It is developed by Vladimir Agafonkin with a team of dedicated contributors. Weighing just about 28 KB of JS code, it has all the features most developers ever need for online maps.

    55 Leaflet alternatives

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    • Self-Hosted
    • JavaScript
     
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