OsmAnd is a professional offline world map application built upon OpenStreetMap (OSM) data, designed for navigation purposes while considering preferred roads and vehicle dimensions. With OsmAnd, users can plan routes that take inclines into account and record GPX tracks without requiring an internet connection.
As an open source app, OsmAnd prioritizes user privacy by not collecting any user data. Users have full control over the app's access to data.
Here are the main features of OsmAnd:
- Map view:
- Customizable display of places such as attractions, food establishments, and healthcare facilities
- Convenient search for places by address, name, coordinates, or category
- Various map styles catering to different activities such as touring, nautical navigation, winter sports, topography, desert exploration, and off-road adventures
- Enhanced map visuals with shading relief and contour lines
- The ability to overlay different sources of maps on top of each other for comprehensive information
- GPS Navigation:
- The ability to plot routes to destinations without requiring an internet connection
- Customizable navigation profiles for different vehicles including cars, motorcycles, bicycles, 4x4 vehicles, pedestrians, boats, and public transport
- The flexibility to modify constructed routes by excluding specific roads or road surfaces
- Information widgets that can be customized to display data such as distance, speed, remaining travel time, and distance to turn
- Route Planning and Recording:
- The ability to plot routes point by point using one or multiple navigation profiles
- The option to record routes using GPX tracks
- Effortless management of GPX tracks with features like displaying your own or imported GPX tracks on the map and navigating through them
- Visual data about the route including descents, ascents, and distances
- The capability to share GPX tracks in OpenStreetMap
- Creation of points with different functionality:
- Favorites for quick access to preferred places
- Markers for marking specific locations
- Audio/video notes for capturing observations while navigating
- OpenStreetMap:
- The ability to make edits to OpenStreetMap directly from the app itself
- Frequent map updates, with a refresh rate of up to one hour
- Additional features:
- A compass and radius ruler for enhanced orientation
- Integration with Mapillary for a comprehensive navigation experience
- A night theme for better visibility in low-light conditions
- Access to Wikipedia for additional information about places of interest
- A large global community of users offering documentation and support
In addition to the free features, OsmAnd offers paid features as follows:
- Maps+ (available via in-app purchase or subscription):
- Support for Android Auto integration
- Unlimited map downloads for offline use
- Topo data including contour lines and terrain information for enhanced navigation in outdoor environments
- Nautical depths for maritime navigation purposes
- Offline access to Wikipedia for quick access to relevant information during travels
- Offline access to Wikivoyage Travel Guides for comprehensive travel recommendations
- OsmAnd Pro (subscription):
- OsmAnd Cloud for convenient backup and restore functionality
- Availability across multiple platforms for seamless usage on various devices
- Hourly map updates for staying up-to-date with the latest geographic information
- A weather plugin for receiving real-time weather updates during navigation
- An elevation widget for additional altitude information on the route
- The ability to customize the route line according to personal preferences
- Support for external sensors such as ANT+ and Bluetooth for compatibility with various devices
- An online elevation profile for an in-depth view of altitude changes along the route
Overview
OsmAnd — Maps & GPS Offline is a Freeware software in the category Education developed by OsmAnd.
The latest version of OsmAnd — Maps & GPS Offline is 4.6.13, released on 02/26/2024. It was initially added to our database on 11/20/2023.
OsmAnd — Maps & GPS Offline runs on the following operating systems: Android.
Users of OsmAnd — Maps & GPS Offline gave it a rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
Pros
- Ability to download offline maps for navigation without internet connectivity
- Provides detailed information such as POIs, street names, and routes
- Supports multiple map sources and overlays
- Offers various navigation features like voice guidance, route planning, and points of interest
- Includes useful features like speed limit display, lane guidance, and geocaching support
- Supports both walking and cycling navigation
Cons
- Can be less user-friendly and have a steeper learning curve compared to other mapping apps
- Requires purchasing a paid version for access to advanced features like route planning and offline search
- Map updates can be infrequent for some regions
- May have occasional bugs or glitches that affect usability
FAQ
What is OsmAnd?
OsmAnd is a mobile app that provides offline maps and GPS navigation.
Can OsmAnd be used without an internet connection?
Yes, OsmAnd can be used offline as it offers offline maps and navigation.
Is OsmAnd available for both Android and iOS?
Yes, OsmAnd is available for both Android and iOS platforms.
Does OsmAnd offer turn-by-turn navigation?
Yes, OsmAnd provides turn-by-turn voice-guided navigation.
Can I download maps for specific regions in OsmAnd?
Yes, you can download maps for specific regions or countries in OsmAnd for offline use.
Does OsmAnd offer points of interest (POI) on its maps?
Yes, OsmAnd includes points of interest (POI) such as restaurants, gas stations, and tourist attractions on its maps.
Can I customize routes in OsmAnd?
Yes, you can customize routes by adding waypoints and avoiding specific areas in OsmAnd.
Is it possible to track my outdoor activities using OsmAnd?
Yes, OsmAnd allows tracking of outdoor activities like hiking and cycling with features such as distance traveled and elevation profiles.
Does OsmAnd offer traffic information?
OsmAnd includes live traffic updates in some regions to help you navigate efficiently.
Can I contribute to improving map data on OsmAnd?
Yes, users can contribute to improving map data by editing and adding information through the app.
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