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MAPS.MEis an online and offline maps and navigation app for Android that uses OpenStreetMap data as its base. It is free to download and use and has zero in-app purchases.
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Con Being based on OpenStreetMap data can be lacking
The use of OSM also has the drawback of many places not getting the attention needed for updates. Depending on the geographic location OSM may have the most detailed maps or the most bare/outdated map.
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MAPS.ME
Recommended 5 years ago
I live in the Philippines and have used Garmin, OSM and Google for the past 8 years. Installed MAPS.ME 2 weeks ago and have found it to be much better than other offline navigation apps. Other's experiences may be different in countries which are better supported by OEM, but for accuracy and ease of use...
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Con Offline images
Does not show images offline when imported in classic KMZ file, i.e. zipped kml.doc plus image folder.
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Con Recent updates (Dec.16 & Jan.17) crashes maps
As soon as you select a destination, the map seems to zoom to this point - and then turns black (or occasionally either white or colorfully pixelated). Only option is to stop maps-me entirely (and lose the poi).