by Organic Maps
Organic Maps is a open source navigation app for iOS and Android. It uses the maps of OpenStreetMaps.
Free plan
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by Google (Alphabet) · Founded 2005
Mapping and navigation service with street view, traffic data, public transit info, and local business listings.
5 European alternatives
Curated by Sidney, Founder of BuiltInEu · Updated
Quick answer: 5 European alternatives to Google Maps are listed, from 3 countries. 1 is open source and 4 have a free plan. Top picks: Organic Maps, OsmAnd and komoot.
| # | Product | Country | From | Pricing | Free plan | Open source | Self-host |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Organic Maps | 🇩🇪Germany | Not verified | Free | Yes | Not verified | Not verified |
| 2 | OsmAnd | 🇳🇱Netherlands | Not verified | Freemium | Yes | Yes | Not verified |
| 3 | komoot | 🇩🇪Germany | Not verified | Freemium | Yes | Not verified | No |
| 4 | Flitsmeister | 🇳🇱Netherlands | €2.99 per month | Yes | Not verified | No | |
| 5 | Magic Earth | 🇷🇴Romania | Not verified | No | No | No |
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by Organic Maps
Organic Maps is a open source navigation app for iOS and Android. It uses the maps of OpenStreetMaps.
by OsmAnd B.V.
OsmAnd provides offline maps and navigation with detailed global coverage. It offers turn-by-turn voice guidance, traffic warnings, and supports various modes of transport including bicycle and pedestrian routes. Users can save favorite places, display points of interest, and access specialized maps and overlays. The app is open-source and emphasizes privacy by not collecting user data.
by Komoot
Komoot is a versatile navigation and maps application designed for outdoor enthusiasts in Europe, offering comprehensive route planning for cycling and hiking. With its intuitive interface, users can easily create custom routes, set waypoints, and access community-generated trail recommendations to enhance their outdoor adventures. Key features include offline maps for uninterrupted navigation, voice guidance for hands-free operation, and seamless integration with fitness tracking devices. Komoot caters to cyclists, hikers, and outdoor explorers who seek reliable and customizable navigation tools. A standout feature is its commitment to user privacy and security, with GDPR-compliant data handling and EU-hosted servers ensuring data sovereignty and protection. The app supports multiple languages, making it accessible to a diverse user base across Europe. Komoot offers a freemium pricing model, allowing users to access basic features for free, with premium options available for advanced functionalities.
by Flitsmeister
Flitsmeister offers real-time traffic alerts and speed camera notifications for drivers, enhancing road safety and efficiency. Designed for individuals, this Dutch app provides timely updates on accidents, roadworks, and speed traps. Its unique feature is community-driven reporting, ensuring the most accurate and up-to-date information.
by Magic Earth
Magic Earth offers privacy-focused navigation and mapping solutions for individuals and SMBs. Based in Romania, it provides offline maps and real-time traffic updates without tracking user data. Its unique capability lies in integrating open-source maps, ensuring user privacy and data security.
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