MapSCII Alternatives

MapSCII is described as 'Mapping tool that enables users to explore geographic locations in a text-based format. It was specifically designed for visually impaired individuals who may have difficulty accessing and navigating traditional graphical maps' and is an app in the travel & location category. There are more than 25 alternatives to MapSCII for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, iPhone, iPad and Android Tablet apps. The best MapSCII alternative is OpenStreetMap, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like MapSCII are OsmAnd, Google Maps, Google Earth and Waze.

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  1. OpenStreetMap icon
     601 likes

    Community-maintained global map and geographic-data service where anyone can browse, search and edit roads, trails, transit, addresses, businesses, land use and natural features. Its openly licensed data can be downloaded, shared, adapted and used with attribution.

    100 OpenStreetMap alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  2. OsmAnd icon
     329 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.

    110 OsmAnd alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Android Auto
    • F-Droid
    • Apple Car Play
    • Online
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • Kindle Fire
    • Chrome OS
    • Mac
     
  3. Google Maps icon
     1210 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.

    199 Google Maps alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Blackberry
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Android Auto
    • Android Wear
    • KaiOS
    • Apple Car Play
     
  4. Google Earth icon
     1060 likes

    Explore Earth from space to sea with detailed satellite imagery, 3D buildings, and ad-free service. Save toured places, share them, and explore offline all points of interest around the globe.

    59 Google Earth alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • BSD
    • iPad
     
  5. Waze icon
     265 likes

    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.

    79 Waze alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Android Auto
    • Apple Car Play
     
  6. HERE WeGo icon
     141 likes

    Navigation app with turn-by-turn voice guidance, offline maps for 100+ countries, real-time traffic and transit data, cost estimates, and route planning for car, bike, taxi, or public transport. Includes discovery, favorites sync, and car-sharing integration.

    105 HERE WeGo alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • iPad
    • Samsung Galaxy Store
     
  7. MAPS.ME icon
     116 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.

    78 MAPS.ME alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • OpenStreetMap
    • Kindle Fire
     
  8. Apple Maps icon
     51 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.

    141 Apple Maps alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Apple Car Play
     
  9. GMaps WV icon
     14 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.

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  10. Transportr icon
     31 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.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  11. Mapy.com icon
     25 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.

    51 Mapy.com alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Android Auto
    • Android Wear
    • Apple Car Play
     
  12. Yandex Maps icon
     66 likes

    Yandex.Maps gives you access to maps of over 1800 cities and towns right in your pocket. Find addresses and companies. Plan your journeys in a car or on public transport taking current traffic conditions into account.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Telegram
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Kindle Fire
     
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