Berlin-based maps and navigation app maker Skobbler, which has its own map engine and combines it with OpenStreetMap (OSM) data to power a range of mapping apps, has updated its iOS global maps app, ...

Navigation company Telenav has announced that its US-focused Scout app for iPhone is today switching to OpenStreetMap (OSM) from TomTom for all its mapping data. The company says it plans to switch to ...

Tap into the power of OpenStreetMap on your iPhone. OpenStreetMap is a free wiki world map, where anyone can contribute by editing and adding tags or creating places. With the free OpenMaps app or the ...

Scout for iPhone, a free turn-by-turn navigation app, will be automatically updated this week with map data that can be altered and improved by the app’s users through the OpenStreetMap (OSM) ...

Telenav has switched its Scout for iPhone app to OpenStreetMap, planning a similar change for the Android version imminently, and meanwhile rebranding January acquisition Skobbler. The shift – ...

In this post, we will talk about the best free alternatives to the Windows Maps app. The Windows Maps app by Microsoft has many interesting features like viewing multiple searches together on one map, ...

CoMaps, my favorite OpenStreetMap-based mobile app, is now one year old! This Google Maps alternative first became available on Google Play and the Apple App Store on July 3, 2025. What exactly is ...

- Obtain the apk file from GitHub Releases. This time, we will install from Google Play. Click the Google Play banner on the official GitHub repository. The StreetComplete page on Google Play will ...

You can add another name to the list of companies dropping Google Maps in favor of OpenStreetMap. When Wikipedia announced its new app for iOS today, they also announced that they would be using ...

Navigation apps have become necessary for those on the move, offering precise maps and real-time traffic updates for efficient travel. These apps, powered by GPS technology, share standard features ...

Your phone’s GPS chip works without an internet connection, but most navigation apps need data to load map tiles, calculate routes, and display points of interest. That means losing signal on a ...