OsmAnd — Maps & GPS Offline

OsmAnd: Your Offline Navigation Solution for Hiking and Beyond

OsmAnd, a free and open-source offline map application built on OpenStreetMap (OSM) data, revolutionizes navigation, especially for hiking and outdoor adventures. Plan routes, track your progress, and navigate confidently, all without needing an internet connection. We prioritize user privacy; OsmAnd doesn't collect your data, giving you complete control over app permissions.

Key Features:

Map Visualization:

• Customizable Map Layers: Display points of interest (POIs) such as attractions, restaurants, and medical facilities.
• Powerful Search: Locate places using addresses, names, coordinates, or categories.
• Versatile Map Styles: Choose from various map styles optimized for different activities: touring, nautical, winter/ski, topographic, desert, off-road, and more.
• Enhanced Terrain Visualization: Utilize shaded relief and plugin contour lines for detailed terrain representation.
• Multi-Layer Maps: Overlay multiple map sources for comprehensive information.

GPS Navigation:

• Offline Route Planning: Create routes to any destination without internet access.
• Adaptive Navigation Profiles: Tailor navigation to various vehicles: cars, motorcycles, bicycles, 4x4s, pedestrians, boats, public transport, and more.
• Route Customization: Modify routes to avoid specific roads or road surfaces.
• Informative Route Widgets: Access real-time information, including distance, speed, estimated time of arrival (ETA), and distance to the next turn.

Route Planning & Recording:

• Multi-Point Route Creation: Design routes by adding multiple waypoints using different navigation profiles.
• GPX Track Recording & Management: Record your routes as GPX tracks, view imported tracks, and navigate along them.
• Detailed Route Data: Visualize elevation changes (ascents/descents) and distances.
• OpenStreetMap Integration: Share your GPX tracks directly with the OpenStreetMap community.

Point Creation & Management:

• Customizable Points: Create and manage favorites, markers, and add audio/video notes to locations.

OpenStreetMap Contribution:

• OSM Editing: Contribute to the OpenStreetMap project by making edits to the map data.
• Frequent Map Updates: Access map updates as frequently as every hour.

Additional Features:

• Essential Tools: Utilize a compass, radius ruler, and night theme.
• Image Integration: Access Mapillary imagery for visual context.
• Information Access: View Wikipedia entries for locations.
• Strong Community Support: Benefit from a large, active community offering comprehensive documentation and support.

Premium Features (Maps+ or OsmAnd Pro Subscription):

• Enhanced Functionality: Access features like Android Auto support, unlimited map downloads, detailed topographic data, nautical depths, offline Wikipedia and Wikivoyage.
• Advanced Capabilities (OsmAnd Pro): Enjoy OsmAnd Cloud for backups and restores, cross-platform syncing, hourly map updates, weather plugins, elevation widgets, custom route lines, external sensor support, and online elevation profiles.

OsmAnd empowers you to explore the world, both on and off the grid, with confidence and ease.