Maps: best apps and software

Google Maps

Google Maps is a mapping and navigation app that provides maps and satellite imagery, route planning and turn-by-turn directions, real-time traffic, Street View and local business info.

Waze

Waze is a GPS navigation app providing real-time traffic updates and turn-by-turn directions, using community-sourced data for efficient and safe driving.

Amap (高德地图)

Amap is a mapping and navigation app for searching places, planning routes, viewing traffic, and checking driving, walking, cycling, and public transit directions in China.

Komoot

Komoot is an outdoor navigation app that helps users plan, navigate, and share hiking and biking routes, offering offline maps and detailed trail information.

Apple Maps

Apple Maps is a navigation app that provides driving and walking directions, local business information, and real-time updates.

Naver Maps (네이버 지도)

Naver Maps helps users search for places and plan routes by car, public transit, walking, or cycling, with navigation, traffic, and transit updates.

百度地图

Baidu Maps is a mapping app for Greater China that provides navigation, real-time traffic updates, public transport information, and location searches.

Mapy.cz

Mapy.cz is a navigation app for detailed maps and route planning in Europe, offering offline access, outdoor activity support, and traffic updates.

HERE WeGo

HERE WeGo is a navigation app offering offline maps and route planning for driving, walking, cycling, and transit in over 100 countries.

Yandex Maps

Yandex Maps helps users navigate cities using cars, public transport, or walking; offers offline maps, real-time traffic updates, and detailed location information.

Bing Maps

Bing Maps is a mapping service that provides directions, traffic data, satellite imagery, and local business information for navigation and trip planning.

카카오맵

KakaoMap is a navigation app that provides fast route guidance, local points of interest, real-time traffic updates, and location sharing in Korea.

MapQuest

MapQuest is a navigation app that provides turn-by-turn directions, real-time traffic updates, and offline maps for efficient route planning.

Petal Maps

Petal Maps is a navigation app from Huawei that provides detailed maps, turn-by-turn directions, and route planning for various modes of travel.

Moovit

Moovit is a public transit app that provides real-time navigation, maps, schedules, and vehicle tracking for buses, trains, and subways.

Yahoo!路線情報

Yahoo!路線情報 is a transit app that offers route information for trains, buses, and flights, including real-time updates and schedule searches.

Locus Map Web

Locus Map Web is an online mapping tool for outdoor activities, allowing users to synchronize data, record routes, and access detailed maps and points of interest.

Citymapper

Citymapper is a public transit app that provides real-time navigation and transport options for urban commuters, integrating walking, cycling, and public transport.

2GIS

2GIS is a mapping and navigation app providing detailed city maps, business listings, route planning, and real-time local information for urban navigation.

Footpath

Footpath is a mapping app that helps users plan and navigate custom outdoor routes, offering distance and elevation measurements with turn-by-turn directions.

Tencent Maps (腾讯地图)

Tencent Maps provides maps, address and point-of-interest search, driving and public transit directions, traffic updates, and indoor maps in China.

2ГИС Russia

2ГИС Russia is a mapping and navigation app that provides detailed city information, offline access, local services, and route planning in Russia.

Transit

Transit shows nearby public and shared transport options and real-time departures in 1,000+ cities, lets users plan multimodal trips, set alerts, and view bikeshare/scooter availability.

2ГИС Kazakhstan

2ГИС Kazakhstan is an interactive map app providing detailed navigation and local business information for cities in Kazakhstan.

Maps GPT

MapsGPT generates custom interactive maps with pinned locations based on user preferences, aiding in trip planning and exploration of various interests.

Roadtrippers

Roadtrippers is a travel planning app that helps users create itineraries for road trips, find points of interest, and access maps offline.

Yahoo!地図

Yahoo!地図 is a mapping app that provides detailed maps, directions, and public transportation information for navigating Japan.

Ride with GPS

Ride with GPS is a route planning and navigation app for cyclists, enabling route creation, tracking, offline maps, and performance metrics.

Yango Maps

Yango Maps is a GPS navigation app that provides accurate routes for driving, walking, and public transport with detailed maps and real-time traffic updates.

Mapbox

Mapbox provides tools and services for developers to integrate customizable maps and location features into web and mobile applications.

Mapion

Mapion is a Japanese map app for searching locations, routes, and weather. It offers MapCode integration and detailed navigation features for users.

Qwant Maps

Qwant Maps is a map service that provides address searches and navigation while ensuring user privacy by not tracking location data.

YAMAP

YAMAP is an outdoor navigation app for hiking and trail exploration, offering maps, route management, and offline location tracking.

ViaMichelin

ViaMichelin is a navigation app that offers route planning, real-time traffic updates, detailed maps, and hotel bookings in the US and Europe.

Map Buddy

Map Buddy allows users to create, discover, and subscribe to interactive maps for finding locations like food trucks and garage sales.

Live Earth

Live Earth provides a location intelligence dashboard that offers insights into competitors, helping users identify operational advantages.

Mappy

Mappy is an app for searching addresses, places, and planning routes for travel throughout the United Kingdom.

1Map

1Map is a route planner that helps users discover places and plan trips quickly and easily.

Яндекс Народная карта

Яндекс Народная карта is a collaborative mapping app that allows users to create, edit, and correct map information based on satellite images.

Bee Maps

Bee Maps provides fresh and accurate map data using real-time imagery gathered through a decentralized network, offering APIs for map images and features.

Tasmap

Tasmap is an app for creating personalized maps for travel and local guides, allowing customization and easy sharing, with AI assistance and a focus on privacy.

MapAnt Norway

MapAnt Norway is an extensive orienteering map app that covers most of Norway, published by Norwegian Orienteering.

onXmaps

onXmaps provides detailed offline maps and navigation for outdoor activities, with layers for property boundaries, trails, terrain, weather, and wildlife.

MapAtlas

MapAtlas provides detailed, hyper-local maps and geospatial data, offering APIs and SDKs for developers to integrate mapping, real-time location insights, and analytics using community-contributed data.

MapAnt Spain

MapAnt Spain is a mapping app providing detailed navigation and geographical data across Spain, with offline access and features like route planning and location tracking.

Cốc Cốc Map

Cốc Cốc Map is a Vietnam-focused web mapping service to search local businesses and services, view detailed place information, and get GPS directions for driving or walking.

Яндекс Маршрутизация

Yandex Маршрутизация is a routing app that helps users plan and track efficient routes for logistics and personal travel, optimizing navigation based on real-time data.

Trail

Trail is an app designed for managing restaurants, cafes, bars, and pubs, providing checklists, reports, and system integration for streamlined operations.

Mappls

Mappls provides step-by-step voice navigation with live traffic and ETA, a six-character Mappls ID for precise locations, transit routing, and trip cost estimates.

SmartGPS

SmartGPS is a vehicle tracking and IoT platform that manages the entire life cycle of your services, going beyond basic monitoring.

Rand McNally

The Rand McNally app offers navigation and fleet management tools for tracking vehicles, managing driver logs, and optimizing routes with real-time updates.

Navigator

Navigator is an app that organizes remote meeting elements such as agendas, notes, action items, and videoconferencing links in a single location.

图吧

图吧 is a navigation app offering comprehensive mapping services, rich data resources, and unique offboard navigation, supported by a local operations team.

360导航

360导航 is a navigation app offering access to various content categories like news, videos, games, and more, providing a streamlined web browsing experience.

Blue Light Maps

Navigation app for UK emergency responders that provides routes optimized for authorized vehicle access (bus gates, restricted roads) and supports CarPlay.

Urban

Urban app allows users to book at-home physical therapy and beauty treatments with over 4,600 qualified therapists.

Translink

Official Queensland Government app for planning public transport trips, with real-time alerts, live navigation, and options to save and share journeys.

MapAnt Switzerland

MapAnt Switzerland is a mapping app that offers detailed navigation and offline access to maps of Switzerland and Liechtenstein for route-planning and exploration.

Neshan

Neshan is a GPS navigation app that provides routes and directions for driving, walking, and cycling, with features for searching nearby locations and saving favorite spots.

2GIS Chile

2GIS Chile is a mapping and navigation app that offers detailed city information, local business data, and offline access for efficient urban navigation.