Comparison of satellite navigation software
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This is a list of notable commercial satellite navigation software (also known as GPS software) for various devices, with a specific focus on mobile phones, tablets, tablet PCs, (Android, iOS, Windows).
This section needs to be updated.(December 2015) |
Name of application | Maps source | Operating platform | Software license | Cost | Maps can be preloaded (and stored) |
3D navigation mode | Voice-guidance | Live traffic | Speed traps | Speed limits | Other feature (remarks) |
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Apple Maps | TomTom, Automotive Navigation Data, Getchee, Hexagon AB, IGN, Increment P, Intermap Technologies, LeadDog, MDA Information Systems, OpenStreetMap, Waze[1] | iOS, macOS, watchOS | Non-free proprietary | Free | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
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BlackBerry Maps | Unknown | BlackBerry 10 | - | Free | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | |
Google Maps | Zenrin, AutoNavi, Geocentre Consulting, Tele Atlas, Google Map Maker, SK telecom, ORION-ME, INEGI, AfriGIS (Pty) Ltd, Inst. Geogr. Nacional, GeoBasis-DE/BKG, Mapa GISrael, GBRMPA | Android, iOS | Non-free proprietary | Free | Yes (expire after 30 days)[2][3] | Yes | Yes | For certain countries[4] | Yes | For certain countries[4] |
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GraphHopper | OpenStreetMap | Android, iOS, Raspberry Pi | Apache 2.0 |
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Yes | Yes[6] | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
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HERE WeGo | HERE | Android, iOS, Tizen Watch, Huawei | - | Free | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Country dependent | Yes[8] |
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iGO | Top-Map, Tele Atlas, Navteq | Android, iOS, Windows Mobile | - | Freemium | In-App purchase | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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Karta GPS | OpenStreetMap | Android, iOS | Non-free proprietary | Freemium | Yes | Yes | Yes | In-App purchase | In-App purchase | Yes |
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Locus Map Free | OpenStreetMap, Swisstopo, IGN, Outdooractive, Freytag&Berndt, SHOcart, others | Android | Non-free proprietary | Free | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | No |
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Locus Map Pro | OpenStreetMap, Swisstopo, IGN, Outdooractive, Freytag&Berndt, SHOcart, others | Android | Non-free proprietary | Paid | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | No |
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Magic Earth[9] | OpenStreetMap | Android, Fire OS, HarmonyOS, iOS | Non-free proprietary | Free | Yes | Yes | Yes | For certain countries | Yes | Yes |
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MapFactor | OpenStreetMap, TomTom | Android, Windows, Windows Phone | Non-free proprietary | Freemium | Yes | Yes | Yes | In-App purchase | Yes | Yes |
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Maps.me | OpenStreetMap | Android, iOS, BlackBerry | Non-free proprietary | Free | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes[10] | Yes[10] |
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Mapy.cz | Seznam.cz, OpenStreetMap and others[11] | Android, iOS, Windows 10 Mobile | Non-free proprietary | Free | Yes | Yes | Yes | For certain countries[12] | Yes | Yes |
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Moovit | OpenStreetMap | Android, iOS | Non-free proprietary | Free | No | No | No | No | No | No | |
Navigon | Navteq | Android, iOS, Windows Phone | - | Paid | Yes | Yes | Yes | In-App purchase | Yes | Yes |
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Navmii | OpenStreetMap | Android, iOS | Non-free proprietary | Freemium | Yes | Yes | In-App purchase | In-App purchase | In-App purchase | Yes | |
Organic Maps | OpenStreetMap | Android, iOS, BlackBerry | Apache 2.0 (except some 3rd party libs and resources) | Free | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes[10] | Yes[10] |
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OsmAnd | OpenStreetMap | Android, iOS | GNU GPLv2 (except some 3rd party libs and resources) |
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No | Yes | No | No | Yes |
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OsmAnd+ | OpenStreetMap | Android, iOS | GNU GPLv2 (except some 3rd party libs and resources) |
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Yes | No | Yes | No | No | Yes |
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Ovi Maps | Nokia / Navteq | Symbian OS S60, Maemo | - |
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Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
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Petal Maps[14] | TomTom, Here, Zenrin, OpenStreetMap | Android, HarmonyOS | Non-free proprietary | Free | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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Trip4YouMaps | OpenStreetMap, Maptiler, CyclOSM, WaymarkedTrails | Android, iOS, Web | Non-free proprietary | Free | No | No | No | No | No | No |
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Sygic: GPS navigation | TomTom, Navteq, Here Maps, others | Android, iOS, Windows Phone | Non-free proprietary | Freemium | Yes | Yes | In-App purchase | In-App purchase | In-App purchase | In-App purchase |
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TomTom | TomTom | Android, iOS | Non-free proprietary |
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Yes | Yes | Yes | Paid subscription | Paid subscription | Yes |
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Waze | Waze | Android, iOS, Windows Phone[15] | Non-free proprietary | Free |
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Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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Windows Maps | Here Maps | Windows 10 Mobile, Windows 10, Xbox One Microsoft HoloLens | Non-free proprietary | Free | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
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Yandex Maps | Yandex.Map editor | Android, iOS, Windows Phone | Non-free proprietary | Free | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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Name of application | Maps source | Operating platform | Software license | Cost | Maps can be preloaded (and stored) | 3D navigation mode | Voice-guidance | Live traffic | Speed traps | Speed limits | Other features and remarks |
Discontinued
[edit]- Garmin Mobile XT; (compatible with Symbian)
- Mapopolis Navigator
See also
[edit]References
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- ^ "How to use your Google Maps offline". Android Authority. 2017-08-21. Retrieved 2017-09-11.
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- ^ a b "Map Coverage Details | Google Maps Platform | Google Developers". Google Inc. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
- ^ "graphhopper.com". graphhopper.com. 16 January 2017. Retrieved February 20, 2017.
- ^ "github.com/graphhopper". github.com. Retrieved February 21, 2017.
- ^ "graphhopper.com". graphhopper.com. 28 July 2014. Retrieved February 20, 2017.
- ^ "HERE Drive+". here.com. Archived from the original on December 27, 2014. Retrieved February 2, 2016.
- ^ "Magic Earth - OpenStreetMap Wiki". wiki.openstreetmap.org. Retrieved 2023-06-02.
- ^ a b c d "Speed cameras warnings - MAPS.ME SUPPORT". MAPS.ME. Archived from the original on July 28, 2020. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
- ^ "License conditions for map bases". napoveda.seznam.cz. Seznam.cz. Retrieved 2022-07-14.
- ^ "Traffic Map". napoveda.seznam.cz. Seznam.cz. Retrieved 2022-07-14.
- ^ "Petal Maps – GPS, Route planning, Navigation & Traffic conditions". www.petalmaps.com. Retrieved 2021-05-07.
- ^ "Waze arrives on Windows Phone!". waze.com. Archived from the original on April 1, 2014. Retrieved November 20, 2013.