CoMaps
Free and open navigation with privacy -
Built by the community
opencollective.com/comaps
- For our social media posts, release notes etc. we need CoMaps map screenshots. And to reflect our community a bit better, we'd love to showcase places that YOU think would make a great feature image. Send us a link (via osm.org or he CoMaps share function), and we'll try to feature those places.
- If you're looking for a map & navigation app on your Linux Desktop: You can now also find CoMaps on Flathub! flathub.org/apps/app.com...
- Last week, the good folks at @geomob.bsky.social released an interview with CoMaps contributor Anton. Listen to it here to learn about CoMaps, it's history, how it connects to #OpenStreetMap and more: thegeomob.com/podcast/epis...
- Some of us will be at FOSDEM! If you want to meet up to chat about CoMaps or #OpenStreetMap, join us on Matrix at "#CoMaps_EN_Cafe:matrix.org" to find a place and time. We'll also bring a bunch of CoMaps stickers that you'll find at the stand of our friends from Codeberg #FOSDEM #FOSDEM2026
- Today's #DataPrivacyDay and a great opportunity to get back control over your personal data! Exporting your bookmarks/favorites from Google Maps can make a good start. Thanks to Rudo Kemper, you can convert your saved locations into a file import to CoMaps! rudokemper.com/google-maps-...
- Release 2026.01.24 is now out on all distribution channels! Beyond fresh #OpenStreetMap data, it includes adding road outlines for better readability, renaming of the "Bookmarks & Tracks" to the clearer "Favorites" and many more: codeberg.org/comaps/comap...
- Are you coming to #FOSDEM in Brussels? Some of our CoMaps contributors will be there too! They are also in our free-form Matrix room at #CoMaps_EN_Cafe:matrix.org, if you want schedule to meet up! You might also be able to find some CoMaps stickers at the stand of our friends from Codeberg
- Thanks to >200 people, CoMaps is available in 50 languages, but there are still many missing! You're multilingual & want to help? Many languages aren't yet complete, including Arabic, Indonesian, Persian, Thai, Swahili, and Vietnamese and many more. Help out: translate.codeberg.org/projects/com...
- Some of our contributors have collaborated to do an interview for the @opencage@en.osm.town blog, which you can find at blog.opencagedata.com/post/openstr... Read about some of us got started with #OpenStreetMap, how CoMaps tries to help onboard people into becoming OSM contributors and more!
- Our latest version, 2026.01.08, is now available! Including visual refreshes on Android (moving to Material 3) and an expanded #OpenStreetMap editor (support for POI types requiring multiple tags, like adding statues, coffee vending machines, …) Full release notes: codeberg.org/comaps/comap...
- Read on our blog what our plans for 2026 (and beyond) are! www.comaps.app/news/2026-01...
- From the first release, we have worked on improving user privacy. On our blog you can read about the technical changes made to do so! www.comaps.app/news/2026-01...
- The CoMaps team wishes everyone a great 2026, with many outdoor adventures and trips. As a small present, we have made a "map only"-update, so that you can start the year with fresh maps. Already out on F-Droid, Codeberg, Google Play and soon on iOS! www.comaps.app/news/2025-12...
- Merry Christmas to everyone who celebrates. 🎄 A heartfelt welcome to everyone who has been given the gift of open source maps by friends & family over the holidays. In many places, Christmas trees will be up for a while, so you can go and find some! umap.openstreetmap.fr/en/map/chris...
- CoMaps release 2025.12.19 is now out. In addition to fresh #OpenStreetMap data from December 17, new features on Android include better warnings about outdated maps when trying to edit OSM and the ability to specify your own remote-server for downloading maps. List at codeberg.org/comaps/comap...
- It's been just a bit over 6 months since we made our first release. Since then CoMaps has already improved a lot. Read on our blog about how all of our achievements are thanks to our community that has made it happen, and how you can help us improve even more in 2026 www.comaps.app/news/2025-12...
- Release 2025.12.11 is now out on Google Play, F-Droid, and the iOS AppStore. Updates include adding & editing charging sockets for electrical vehicles in #openStreetMap and a UX refresh to Material 3 on Android. See all details here: www.comaps.app/news/2025-12...
- Is It Really FOSS? reviews software that claims to be free & open source. This effort has unfortunately become necessary as projects increasingly start to "do the talk of open source", without actually "doing the walk". The list us as "Yes, it's open source" ✅ isitreallyfoss.com/projects/com...
- Thanks you, we have over 1,000 stars 🌠 on @Codeberg@social.anoxinon.de, a mostly volunteer-driven code forge sharing our commitment to community & Free/Libre/Open Source Software. Run as a non-profit association via memberships & donations. Consider donating or becoming a member! join.codeberg.org
- We've made a hotfix release for Android: codeberg.org/comaps/comap... It fixes a bug with voice directions pronouncing weird symbols when the "Announce Street Names" feature is enabled. It also includes updated OSM data as of Nov 23. Already out on Codeberg & soon on Google Play and F-Droid.
- Our release 2025.11.19 is now out own Codeberg, Google Play and iOS (and soon on f-droid). It comes with fresh map data, a new routing option to avoid paved roads, new POI types. Read more here: codeberg.org/comaps/comap...
- People can use CoMaps for leaving notes on #OpenStreetMap. Those notes can suggest edits that are outside CoMaps' editing capabilities. You can help CoMaps & OpenStreetMap by looking over those notes and fixing them. Learn more about how to do so on our website: www.comaps.app/news/2025-10...
- Mount Merapi — Sacred Peak of Java. Rising through veils of mist and crowned with drifting smoke, this active volcano commands sweeping views of terraced valleys, tropical forests, and distant temples; its steep slopes make it a breathtaking fusion of geological power and serene beauty. Indonesia
- New release 2025.10.16 is available! Highlights - Routing option to avoid steps - Improved first map download experience - Android: Improved visibility and UI of instructions in navigation - Map: Bus station specific icons Full List codeberg.org/comaps/comap...
- To calculate the "best" routes and more accurate arrival time estimates, #CoMaps assigns so-called penalties to road features like traffic lights. For this to work, data needs to be available and correct in #OpenStreetMap. Check out how you can tag errors in data. www.comaps.app/news/2025-10...
- Planning for #SOTM2026 is is well underway – Paris, France has been chosen as the host city. And CoMaps makes an appearance in the promotional video! CoMaps perfectly embodies the vibrant energy that drives OpenStreetMap forward. peertube.openstreetmap.fr/w/kme7gzVKaq... #StateOfTheMap #OSM
- CoMaps empowers to reclaim the driver's seat of your software. reclaimcontrol.tech Stop the Scroll RECLAIM CONTROL “The first day of every month, let's #stopthescroll. Log off from corporate platforms for the day. Together we can leave toxic tech and reclaim our right to a better digital future.”
- Celebrating 15 years of the open‑source app repository we all love. F‑Droid’s mission aligns well with CoMaps—both champion Free/Libre Open‑Source Software (FLOSS) and community‑driven innovation. Let’s keep building a freer tech ecosystem together! #FDroid #OpenSource #FLOSS
- Did you know you can now add an address to OpenStreetMap directly from the CoMaps editor? Every address improves navigation and discovery for millions of people worldwide. Your small edit can make a big difference! #OpenStreetMap #MappingCommunity #GIS #CrowdsourcedData #DigitalCartography
- Antelope Canyon Carved millennia ago, this Arizona slot canyon twists through towering sandstone walls etched with wave‑like patterns. Sunlight pours in, casting golden shafts that paint reds, oranges, and golds—turning the canyon into a work of art. #AntelopeCanyon #NatureMagic #TravelDreams
- (pictures in random order) Meet the CoMaps Crew! We’re a global family of volunteers—engineers, designers, community builders and dreamers—all with one vision: A world in which the top choice for navigation software respects users' freedom and privacy, and is developed through open collaboration.
- Free/Libre & Open Source Software (FLOSS) empowers anyone to view, modify, and share source code. It fuels community collaboration, transparency and innovation. switching.software has ethical alternatives to well-known software - switching.software What's your favorite? #FOSS #FLOSS #OpenSource
- We are a community which lives across many platforms — we help people by answering questions, sharing links to requests and status, and engage with people. Want to help run the social‑media channels? We’d love to have you on board! Let us know. #CommunityOps #GetInvolved #TogetherWeBuild
- Big thanks to the amazing projects that make CoMaps possible! @openstreetmap.bsky.social @organicmaps.bsky.social and MAPS.ME @wikipedia.org NASA's SRTM and Sonny's Lidar DTMs JOSM, EveryDoor @streetcomplete.bsky.social plus more #OpenSource #Mapping #CoMaps #OSM #CommunityPowered
- “Why I Use CoMaps to ...” “The diversity of OpenStreetMap tools and ...” Dive into real‑world stories: www.comaps.app/category/blog/ Have a CoMaps‑related blog post or thinking of writing a piece? We’d love to showcase your voice! Get started: codeberg.org/comaps/websi... #CoMaps #ShareYourBlog
- CoMaps is now on IzzyOnDroid! IzzyOnDroid – an Android store for Free & Open Source Software. Builds for IzzyOnDroid are directly from developers enabling fast publishing. apt.izzysoft.de/fdroid/index... #IzzyOnDroid #FOSS #OpenSource #FreeSoftware #FOSSCommunity #LibreApps
- A new release is available! · Improved routing accounting time for road features and conditional restrictions · iOS: CarPlay is available! Full list:https://codeberg.org/comaps/comaps/releases/tag/v2025.08.31-15 #apps #opensource
- CoMaps is available in 44 languages, and more on the way, thanks to the incredible community of translators! Want to join the effort? 🌐 Visit our translation page and start contributing today: translate.codeberg.org/projects/com... #Localization #OpenSource #CommunityPower #world
- The iodéOS team, developer of a Google-free Android, chooses CoMaps as the default map navigation app! iode.tech/iodeos/ Iodé’s core value is prioritizing open source apps, and a poll let the community decide. It’s wonderful to see community together. #iodéOS #OpenSource #TechCommunity #Privacy
- Many apps have code that is closed and not visible publicly. Other apps like CoMaps, have code that anyone can see and use. What makes open-source apps great? - Transparency - Community Power - Innovation - Freedom “Users” can be co‑creators #OpenSource #TechFreedom #CommunityPower #Innovation
- Ratings and reviews have a significant impact on the app, both in a positive and negative direction. If you are enjoying the app and would like to leave a 5-star rating, that will help other people discover the app and help the project! #navigation #community #app
- Cartographers! In July, 1307 people contributed to OpenStreetMap using CoMaps — building maps one detail, one POI, one community at a time. #OpenStreetMap #OSM #mapping #maps #mappingcommunity #cartography
- We’re thrilled that 179 amazing people have donated to support CoMaps! This is helping bring this project to life. As donations grow, we’ll be able to hire engineers and accelerate the development of new features. Every donation creates impact. opencollective.com/comaps liberapay.com/CoMaps
- A new release is available! Highlights: – Improvements to search: added abbreviations (st, ave) for many languages and aliases for many map features – Improved layouts for right-to-left languages Full list of features: codeberg.org/comaps/comap... #navigation #maps #apps #opensource
- CoMaps now has more than 7k subscribers across different social media platforms – today reaching 7,777. And the biggest growth is on open-source platforms: Mastodon Matrix Lemmy Bluesky Pixelfed SimpleX If you have not tried these, check them out! #opensource #socialmedia #community
- OpenStreetMap turns 21! Happy Birthday! CoMaps would not be possible without all the OSM people, the community is amazing! wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/OpenStr... #OpenStreetMap #OSM #mapping #community
