Navigation Top chart in the US AppStore

Organic Maps is in top 5 free Navigation apps in the US AppStore.

Navigation over an imported track is not ready yet. You may try to build a new route on top of the displayed track, and add necessary stops as a temporary workaround.

Landscape UI in Organic Maps, showing expandable Opening Hours

Time to update Organic Maps! Faster cross-country and cross-region routes, fresh OSM map data, and many bug fixes for Android in the second app update in 2026.

Read more on our website: organicmaps.app/news/2026-01...

With love,
The Organic Maps Team

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Higher contrast dark map style in Organic Maps

Thinner metro lines in Organic Maps

Capacity in search results

Capacity in search results

Higher-contrast dark theme colors, parking, rental, and charging capacity, and more in the January 2026 release: organicmaps.app/news/2026-01...

GSoC and Organic Maps logos

Organic Maps is participating in the 2026 Google Summer of Code (GSoC) program. If you are interested in joining, check some project ideas here github.com/organicmaps/... or offer yours. Candidates with already merged pull requests will have more chances to be accepted ;-)

ebike chargers capacity in Organic Maps search results

Bicycle rentals capacity in Organic Maps search results

Motorcycle parking capacity in Organic Maps search results

More vivid colors in Dark theme, capacity and levels in search results, OpenStreetMap.org map data as of January 4, 2026, fresh Wiki, and UK/US postal codes data, and other bugfixes in Organic Maps iOS and Android beta at beta.omaps.org

Organic Maps 2025 2026 logo image

Happy New Year 2026!

As 2025 comes to an end, we’d like to look back on the year, reflect on our achievements, and share a few insights with you. Read the detailed post on our website: organicmaps.app/news/2025-12...

Everyone would love to see personal preferences popped up, instead of some ads )

I wanted to love this open-source maps app but I’m going back to Google Getting stuck in hour long traffic pileups taught me a valuable lesson.

It is feasible to provide a better open-source, privacy-focused alternative to Google Maps if we receive enough donations and community support. This is one of our goals, alongside helping users understand and contribute to OpenStreetMap for everyone’s benefit. www.makeuseof.com/wanted-to-lo...

iOS 15 route planning screen in Organic Maps

Minor hotfix for iOS 15 (where routing mode buttons were not visible) is available in the App Store: apps.apple.com/app/organic-...

Christmas Tree in Organic Maps

Christmas Market in Organic Maps

Search for Christmas features in Organic Maps

Less prominent nature reserves in Organic Maps

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from the Organic Maps team. Looking for holiday spirit? Search for `Christmas Market` or `Christmas Tree` to see them on the map. If nothing appears in your area, please add the missing features on OpenStreetMap.org
organicmaps.app/news/2025-12...

Android phone with open-source apps, including Organic Maps

Open-source alternatives to Google apps on Android: www.makeuseof.com/open-source-...

Mt Fiji - in-place editing of bookmark name in Organic Maps

Wikipedia article in Turkish

Organic Maps settings

Wikipedia article in Chinese

New release highlights:
- Wikipedia articles in Turkish, Japanese, and Chinese
- A setting to turn on/off purple downloaded regions
- OSM data as of November 23, 2025
- Liquid Glass support on iOS

... and more: organicmaps.app/news/2025-11...

Help choose the recipients of Proton’s 2025 Lifetime Fundraiser | Proton Join Proton’s 2025 Lifetime Fundraiser and help decide which organizations receive grants supporting privacy, free speech, and human rights.

Privacy-focused Proton again runs a fundraiser for privacy-focused projects. Vote for Organic Maps! proton.me/blog/lifetim...

Questions to Organic Maps users

Lakes and Nature Reserves on the World Map in Organic Maps

Downloaded regions are highlighted in Organic Maps

NEW RELEASE:
- Highlighted downloaded regions on the World map
- See and search for nature reserves, national parks, protected areas, Aboriginal lands, danger areas, and lakes on the World map starting at zoom level 8
- Routing supports road closure times
...and more: organicmaps.app/news/2025-11...

Google Maps bakes in Gemini to improve navigation and hands-free use | TechCrunch Google is now baking Gemini into Maps to let users ask it questions while driving, improve navigation, and do more with the app.

Google is baking Gemini into Maps. Would you switch to the fast, privacy- and battery-friendly Organic Maps? What’s stopping you from switching?

techcrunch.com/2025/11/05/g...

A screenshot from the video describing Organic Maps

Linus Tech Tips experiment of using GrapheneOS youtu.be/gDR6V5OdnYg?...

Downloaded countries are highlighted on the World map

National parks and other important places visible on the World map

Downloaded regions, nature reserves, national parks, protected areas, Aboriginal lands, danger areas, and lakes on the World map, conditional access for routing, new map data, and more in the latest beta! omaps.app/beta

The article recommends a privacy-friendly solution for common tasks, including Organic Maps. Which app are you using for secure notes and passwords on all platforms (including iOS, Android, Windows, Mac, browser)?
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Support Organic Maps with bitcoin

Canadian office screenshot in Organic Maps

Want to support Organic Maps development and scaling in a privacy-friendly way? Donate with crypto! And please let us know if you prefer alternative donation methods, check here:
organicmaps.app/donate/#crypto

There are rumors that Apple may introduce ads in its maps: www.ghacks.net/2025/10/27/a...

Google Maps had ads for a long time: support.google.com/google-ads/a...

Is it good or bad that businesses have a way to promote themselves on maps?

Agree, it’s a known issue. We’ll improve it.

Thanks for your support!

Road shields

Road shields

Organic Maps as default navigation app

Airport Terminal icons

Organic Maps October 23 release:

- Fresh OSM data
- New POI types and icons
- OM as default navigation app in the EU on iOS
- Road shields on Android
- Slovenian translations
- ... and more, read details at organicmaps.app/news/2025-10...

With enough donations all features can be implemented faster ;-)

See the full list of changes in the latest beta when installing it from omaps.app/beta

- OM as the default navigation app in EU on iPhones
- Fresh OSM data as of Oct 19
- Slovenian language
- Camp pitches, airport terminals, indoor play areas, telecommunication shops, boat rentals, slipways & more

Did you know that the current speed and altitude/elevation are displayed when you tap on the blue current location arrow in Organic Maps?

This October Organic Maps update adds speed limit display in Android Auto, GeoJSON import, recording track statistics, shows OSM description tags, saves a bookmark on a track on iOS and more: organicmaps.app/news/2025-10...