Wikimapia AlternativesMap & GPS Navigation Services like Wikimapia

Wikimapia is described as 'Online editable map - you can describe any place on Earth. Or just surf the map discovering tonns of already marked places' and is a Map service in the travel & location category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Wikimapia for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, iPhone, Windows and iPad apps. The best Wikimapia alternative is Google Maps, which is free. Other great apps like Wikimapia are OpenStreetMap, Google Earth, Leaflet and Apple Maps.

filter to find the best alternatives

Wikimapia alternatives are mainly Map Services but may also be GPS Navigation Services or Travel Planners.  Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Wikimapia.
Wikimapia iconWikimapia
  17
  • ...

Wikimapia is an online editable map - you can describe any place on Earth. Or just surf the map discovering tonns of already marked places.

More about Wikimapia
Wikimapia alternatives page was last updated Jun 28, 2024
  1. Google Maps icon
     1188 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.

    172 Google Maps alternatives
    Google Maps screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Blackberry
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Android Wear
    • KaiOS

    Top Google Maps Features

    1.  GPS Navigation
    2.  Turn-by-turn Navigation
    3.  Route Planning
    4.  Public Transportation
    5.  Works Offline
    6.  Apps with Offline Map
    7.  Cycling
    8.  Dark Mode
    9.  Text to Speech
    10.  Voice Navigation
    11.  Points of Interest (POI)
    12.  Hiking Maps
    Google Maps iconWikimapia Icon

    Google Maps VS Wikimapia

    Is Google Maps a good alternative to Wikimapia?
     
    • Google Maps is the most popular Web-based, Android, iPhone & iPad alternative to Wikimapia.

    • Google Maps is the most popular free alternative to Wikimapia.

    • Google Maps is Freemium and ProprietaryWikimapia is Free and Proprietary
  2. OpenStreetMap icon
     501 likes

    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.

    84 OpenStreetMap alternatives
    Main website interface

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Online

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Community-based
    2.  Open API
    3.  Crowdsourced
    4.  GPS Navigation
    5.  User generated
    6.  Built-in editor
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  Turn-by-turn Navigation
    9.  Route Planning
    10.  Hiking Maps
    11.  Points of Interest (POI)
    12.  Police location
    OpenStreetMap iconWikimapia Icon

    OpenStreetMap VS Wikimapia

    Is OpenStreetMap a good alternative to Wikimapia?
     
    • OpenStreetMap is the most popular Open Source alternative to Wikimapia.

    • OpenStreetMap is Free and Open SourceWikimapia is Free and Proprietary
    • OpenStreetMap is Privacy focusedWikimapia is not according to our users
  3. Google Earth icon
     1029 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.

    60 Google Earth alternatives
    Google Earth screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free PersonalProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • BSD
    • iPad

    Google Earth Features

    1.  Street panning and viewing
    2. Google Drive icon  Google Drive integration
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Points of Interest (POI)
    6.  Visual navigation
    Google Earth iconWikimapia Icon

    Google Earth VS Wikimapia

    Is Google Earth a good alternative to Wikimapia?
     
    • Google Earth is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Wikimapia.

    • Google Earth is Free Personal and ProprietaryWikimapia is Free and Proprietary
  4. Leaflet icon
     57 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
    Leaflet with clustering

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • JavaScript

    Leaflet Features

    1.  Based on OpenStreetMap
    2.  Apps with Offline Map
    Leaflet iconWikimapia Icon

    Leaflet VS Wikimapia

    Is Leaflet a good alternative to Wikimapia?
     
    • Leaflet is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Wikimapia.

    • Leaflet is Free and Open SourceWikimapia is Free and Proprietary
  5. Apple Maps icon
     44 likes

    Apple Maps is the best way to navigate and explore the world - all with your privacy protected.

    139 Apple Maps alternatives
    Apple Maps screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Online

    Top Apple Maps Features

    1.  Turn-by-turn Navigation
    2.  Points of Interest (POI)
    3. Siri icon  Siri Integration
    4.  Carplay Integration
    5.  Community-based
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  Nearby Search
    8.  Cycling
    9.  Voice Navigation
    10.  Real-time traffic
    11. iCloud icon  ICloud Integration
    Apple Maps iconWikimapia Icon

    Apple Maps VS Wikimapia

    Is Apple Maps a good alternative to Wikimapia?
     
  6. GMaps WV icon
     5 likes

    This is a restricted WebView wrapper for accessing the web version of Google Maps. Intended for use when OpenStreetMap isn't enough.

    143 GMaps WV alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Points of Interest (POI)
    2.  Cycling
    3.  Hiking Maps
    4.  Turn-by-turn Navigation
    5.  Public Transportation
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  Web application wrapper
    8.  Ungoogled
    9. Google Maps icon  Google Maps integration
    Discontinued

    Due to lack of funding and only one person managing the entire project, DivestOS and its apps will not receive any further updates. This includes GMaps WV. https://divestos.org/pages/news#end

    GMaps WV iconWikimapia Icon

    GMaps WV VS Wikimapia

    Is GMaps WV a good alternative to Wikimapia?
     
  7. TransforMap icon
     12 likes

    TransforMap works towards an online platform for you to visualize the myriads of alternatives to the dominant economic thinking on a single mapping system.

    73 TransforMap alternatives
    Interface organic map showing a local supermarket alternative

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online

    TransforMap Features

    1.  Based on OpenStreetMap
    2.  Sustainability
    TransforMap iconWikimapia Icon

    TransforMap VS Wikimapia

    Is TransforMap a good alternative to Wikimapia?
     
  8. BenMaps icon
     1 like

    Maps based on Mapbox.

    55 BenMaps alternatives
    BenMaps screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  No Tracking
    BenMaps iconWikimapia Icon

    BenMaps VS Wikimapia

    Is BenMaps a good alternative to Wikimapia?
     
  9. maps.earth icon
     2 likes

    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...

    58 maps.earth alternatives
    maps.earth screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Based on OpenStreetMap
    2.  OSM-based
    3. OpenStreetMap icon  Openstreetmap integration
    maps.earth iconWikimapia Icon

    maps.earth VS Wikimapia

    Is maps.earth a good alternative to Wikimapia?
     
  10. Modest Maps icon
     13 likes

    Modest Maps is a small, extensible, and free library for designers and developers who want to use interactive maps in their own projects. It provides a core set of features in a tight, clean package with plenty of hooks for additional functionality.

    57 Modest Maps alternatives
    Modest Maps screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Modest Maps Features

    1.  Based on OpenStreetMap
    2.  Apps with Offline Map
    Modest Maps iconWikimapia Icon

    Modest Maps VS Wikimapia

    Is Modest Maps a good alternative to Wikimapia?
     
  11. Staying Alive icon
     1 like

    Free AED Locations worldwide.

    64 Staying Alive alternatives
    Staying Alive screenshot 1
    Staying Alive screenshot 2
    +4
    Staying Alive screenshot 3

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone

    Staying Alive Features

    Staying Alive iconWikimapia Icon

    Staying Alive VS Wikimapia

    Is Staying Alive a good alternative to Wikimapia?
     
  12. Mapline icon
     25 likes

    Maximize the use of your Excel spreadsheet data. Make mapping the easiest. Transform Excel data into visual analysis. We lead in data simplification and presentation. We are committed to deliver the tools needed to outpace competition.

    121 Mapline alternatives
    Mapline screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online

    Mapline Features

    1.  Route Planning
    2.  Customer Segmentation
    3.  Location Mapping
    4.  Data visualization
    5.  Customer Analytics
    6.  Embeddable
    7.  Geocoding
    Mapline iconWikimapia Icon

    Mapline VS Wikimapia

    Is Mapline a good alternative to Wikimapia?
     
12 of 31 Wikimapia alternatives