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
Netherlands
EU
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Waze Alternatives
Apps similar to Waze include CoMaps, which is free and open source. Other options are Organic Maps, Google Maps, OsmAnd and Magic Earth. You're spoiled for choice with GPS Navigation Services like Waze: we list more than 50 alternatives for Android, iPhone, iPad, the web and Mac.
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Most Waze alternatives are GPS Navigation Services, but you can also narrow the list to Map Services or Travel Guides. Other popular filters are Open Source, Mac, Apple Watch, Kindle Fire and Linux. You can also filter for EU-based alternatives if you prefer software from the European Union.
Alternatives list
Free navigation and traffic app offering offline OpenStreetMap-based maps, live traffic updates, voice guidance, automatic rerouting, walking mode, driver analytics, HD maps, POI searches with Foursquare integration, in more than 150 countries worldwide.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
United Kingdom
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.
France- EU
Ride Aware is an app for riders and drivers that notifies you of hazards ahead including speed cameras, red light cameras, and police.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Android
- iPhone
Germany- EU
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
Offline maps with monthly updates, detailed OpenStreetMap data, turn-by-turn and voice navigation in nine languages, GPS track recording even in background, multilingual instant search, millions of POI, support for driving, cycling, walking, and customizable trip routes.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Android
- iPhone
- iPad
- Mac
- Android Tablet
- Android Auto
Poland- EU
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
- Apple Watch
- Android Wear
Share and receive real-time alerts from the ESCORT driving community. Gain increased awareness with millions of user-generated traffic avoidance exchanges along with red light, speed cam and law enforcement detection in real-time.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
United States
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 typeApplication types
Platforms
- Android
Romania- EU
A private, free and open source replacement for Google Maps and other geocoding services that relies on Photon, which you can run on your own server. It uses the Photon API to fetch results to your phone, allowing you to search for places in...
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (LGPL-3.0)
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Android
