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This page lists all software used by OSM or using maps/data from OSM on desktop devices (PCs, Macs and laptops).

General information

Name Genre Screenshot Windows Versions Mac Versions Linux Versions Framework Display map Navigate Make track Monitor License Price Languages Version Description
AlaCarte [1] renderer AlaCarte-logo.png win no linux Cairo yes no no no GNU AGPL 3+ free EN 2016-12-28
0.4
Tile renderer written in C++11, using Cairo for rendering and Boost-Spirit for MapCSS parsing.
ArcGIS Editor for OSM [2] display; editor; analyse Tools20b.png win; win2k; winxp no no
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yes no no no Apache License 2.0 free En 2018-01-27
10.6
Allows users to download, edit, and upload OSM data in ArcMap, and/or create feature services based on OSM data in ArcGIS Server
Autosputnik 5 [3] display; navi; router As5 route3D night 250.jpg win; win2k; winxp no no proprietary yes yes no yes proprietary free EN; RU; UA; BY; KZ; UZ 2015-01-13
5.1
Easy and nice UI, web-like search, routing, navigation. OSM support: http://openstreetmaps.ru
BaseCamp [4] display win; winxp macos no
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yes no no no proprietary free
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2021-05-19
4.7.4
BaseCamp is software for viewing maps, waypoints, routes and tracks, and transferring them to or from a Garmin GPS device.
Cartagen [5] renderer Cartagen-Washington.jpg win macos linux HTML5
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EN 2018-08-21
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CartoType Maps App [6] display; navi; router; renderer Cartotype-with-routes.PNG win macos linux CartoType yes yes yes yes commercial free EN 2021-10-18
7.6
a multi-platform desktop application for viewing maps, calculating routes, finding places, creating map images, and adding your own map data
Ceyx renderer Ceyx londonmap16.png win macos linux
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GPL v2+ free EN 2010-10-01
(no stable release)
Cruiser [7] display; navi; router; renderer Gr talent cruiser-java.png win macos linux Java yes yes no no proprietary free EN 2021-12-25
2.1.2
Cruiser is a map and navigation platform for Android and Desktop.
florb [8] display; logger; Florb.png no no linux FLTK yes no yes yes MIT free DE; EN; 2016-02-28
1.1
A simple map viewer and GPX editor
FoxtrotGPS [9] display; logger no no linux GTK+ yes no yes yes GPL free BG; CS; DE; EN; FI; FR; HU; NL; RU; SK 2019-07-10
1.2.2
Simple mapping application (fork of tangoGPS)
Geotransformer [10] analyse Geotransformer karte.png win macos linux .NET yes no yes no commercial 11.95€ DE; EN 2020-12-11
1.1.0
GPS Route converter and database of POIs and Routes
Google Sketchup Plugin [11] editor Osm2gsu.jpg win macos no
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no no no no BSD free EN 2017-08-27
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Plugin to use OSM in the SketchUp editor
GPS TrackMaker [12] editor win (XP, Vista, 7, ?) no
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yes no yes yes proprietary (free and paid version available) free / 167.44 € EN; ES; PT
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13.9
GPS down/upload, track edit, tour planning (no routing), ...
GPS-Mate [13] navi; logger; router; GPS mate screenshot.jpg win no no
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yes yes yes yes proprietary 23€ DE; EN 2010-05-31
2.2.2
GpsDrive [14] logger; display Gpsdrive 2.12svn cycle.png no macos linux GTK+ yes yes yes yes GPL 2+ free EN; DE; DA; EL; ES; ET; FR; GL; HU; ID; IT; JA; NB; NL; PA; RO; RU; SK; SV; TR; VI; ZH 2012-07-21
2.12svn2685
Image: OpenCycleMap downloaded on the fly
GPSlog [15] logger win no no RapidQ no no no no GPL free EN; FR 2004-08-13
1.0
Console based GPX logger
GpsMaster [16] display; editor; converter; analyser GpsMaster Screenshot Basic.png win macos linux
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yes no no no GPL free EN 2021-06-04
0.64.01rc1
Map Viewer, GPX Viewer, Tour Analyser, Track Editor, Trip Planner, File Format Converter
GpsPrune [17] display; analysis Prune screenshot aletsch.png win macos linux J2SE yes no no yes GPL free CZ; DE; EN; ES; FR; HU; IT; JA; KO; NL; PL; PT; RU; ZH November 2021
21
Track editor, analyser, creator and converter
gpsVP [18] navi GpsVP-OSM.png win no no
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yes yes yes yes BSD free 14 2012-02-05
0.4.24
GPX Viewer [19] display; analyse Gpx viewer screenshot.png no no linux GTK+ yes no no yes GPL free AR; CS; DE; EN; ES; HU; IT; RU; UK; ZH 2013-11-30
0.4
A simple tool to visualize tracks and waypoints stored in a gpx file
gpxmap [20] renderer; analyse Gpxmap screenshot.png win no linux Processing
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GPL free EN 2010-09-02
0.5
Renders GPX to image
GPXSee [21] display; analyse GPXSee screenshot.png win macos linux Qt yes no no yes GPL free CA; CS; DA; DE; EN; EO; ES; FI; FR; HU; IT; KO; NO; PL; PT-BR; RU; SV; TR; UK; ZH 2024-11-20
13.30
GPX, TCX, KML, FIT, IGC, LOC, SLF, CUP, GPI, OziExplorer (PLT, RTE, WPT) and NMEA viewer and analyzer
GPXViewer [22] display; analyse no no linux GTK+ yes no no yes GPL free CS; DE; EL; EN; ES; FR; HR; IT; JA; NL; PL; PT; RU; SL; SV; TH; UK; ZH 2020-04-25
1.1.0
Allow users to easily view GPS traces they have created in the GPX file format
GraphHopper [23] router; navi Graphhopper-android.png win macos linux
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yes
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Apache License 2.0 free EN 2021-09-29
4.0
Routing server and Android library
Halcyon renderer Halcyon.png win macos linux
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EN
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Jagme [24] display; analyse Jagme screenshot.png win macos linux J2SE yes no no yes GPL free DE; EN; HU 2010-03-02
0.0.3
A tool providing map-based services
Java Applet editor OSM-new-edit-small.jpg win macos linux
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GPL free EN 2007-12-24
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discontinued, replaced by Potlatch
JGPSTrackEdit [25] editor JGPSTrackEdit.png win macos linux
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yes yes
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yes GPLv3 free EN; DE 2021-04-24
1.7.2-RC1
Tool for editing gps tracks and planning (multiple days) tours.
JOSM [26] editor JOSM-Jan-2009.jpg win macosx linux Java SE yes
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GPL free BG; CS; DA; DE; EN; EN-CA; EN-AU; EN-GB; EL; ES; ET; EU; FI; FR; GL; HU; ID; IT; JA; NB; NL; PL; PT; PT-BR; RU; SK; SV; TR; UK; ZH-CN; ZH-TW; 2021-11-01
18303
Offline highly expandable map editor
Justmapzz [27] display Screenshot of the Justmapzz route analyzer for the 4 calculated routes yes no no .NET yes yes yes yes proprietary 6.95 € EN
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6.0.5
map viewer, multiple map sources, route calculations, hybrid routing, track creation+import/export, favourites, streetview.
Kogutowicz [28] renderer Kosmos.2.0.png win macos linux
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Apache free EN 2010-06-06
0.2
under development
Kosmos [29] renderer Kosmos.2.0.png win
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proprietary free EN 2009-06-05
2.5.405.6
deprecated, sucessor is Maperitive
LiveMapViewer [30] display LiveEditMapViewer.png win no linux
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yes yes no no proprietary free
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Simple tool to see live changes in OSM.
LocationWizard [31] display; navi; analyse; Locationwizard.png win; winxp; win7,vista no no Qt yes no no no proprietary 85$ EN 2011-07-30
1.1
Map multiple addresses, find nearby client
luckyGPS [32] navi; logger; router LuckyGPS screenshot.jpg win no linux QT yes
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yes
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GPL free DE; EN; HU 2010-11-22
0.751
MapDiff [33] analyse win macos linux
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BSD 20$;35€ EN 2008-03-06
1.0
Visualizes User Activities
Maperitive [34] renderer Mapertive 823 OSX .png win no linux .NET; Mono
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proprietary free EN 2011-11-08
2.3.32
Desktop based
mapFactor Navigator free [35] navi MapFactor Navigator screenshot.png win no no
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yes yes yes yes proprietary free CZ; DE; EN; RU; ... 2013-05-20
12.1.10
professional framework for OSM-based car navigation
Mapgen.pl renderer Mapgen009bus.png no no linux
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EN 2010-11-17
1.12
easy to use cause limited concept
Mapnik [36] renderer Mapnik-logo.png win macos linux
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LGPL free EN 2021-01-08
3.1.0
MapOSMatic [37] renderer SaintPierreDuPerray.jpg win macos linux Django
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AGPLv3 free 7 2021-12-17
(unstable)
Mapnik render and streetlist
Maps4Mac [38] display; navi; logger Maps4Mac Screenshot.png no macos no Cocoa; PyObjC yes yes yes yes GPL free EN 2011-03-23
Beta 2
An offline map browser for MacOS
Maptitude Mapping Software [39] display; editor; renderer; converter; analyser; gis MaptitudeMapOfJapan.png win no no .NET yes yes no no proprietary $395,00 - $695,00 EN 2021-04-28
2021
a proprietary, Windows Desktop Geographical Information System, GIS Software
Maptorium Tiles downloader [40] display; downloader; win mac linux nodejs 16+ yes no no no LGPL free EN 2022-08-18
0.8.9
Tiles map mass downloader for using it offline. Based on Leaflet and write on nodejs to run on remote servers.
Marble [41] display KDE marble Linkoping.jpg win macos linux QT; yes yes yes yes LGPL free DE; EN; ...
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2.2.0
Virtual globe with multiple projections, tiles and vector data, routing and POI search
MB-Ruler [42] analyse MB-Ruler.Screenshot.World.png win no no GTK+; mono; JME; OpenGL;
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proprietary free DE; EN; ...
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5.4
Onscreen triangular ruler and protractor
Memphis [43] renderer win; win2k; winxp no linux eXpat; Cairo; Glib
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LGPL free EN 2011-03-20
0.2.4
map rendering application and library
Merkaartor [44] editor Merkaartor sample.jpg win macos linux Qt4
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GPL free EN 2021-08-27
0.19.0
Good editor with styling
mkgmap [45] Colorado-300-routing-osm-maps-automotive-view.png win macos linux Java SE
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GPL free
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2021-12-30
4839
Make OSM maps for your Garmin device
MoNav [46] display; router; navi MoNav 03 Maemo.png win no linux Qt yes yes yes no GPL free EN 2011-04-23
0.3
Contraction Hierarchies routing,
custom speed profiles,
extremely fast and resource conservative routing,
can handle huge graphs like Europe on mobile devices. Only source code available for download - has to be compiled by yourself!
Mumpot [47] navi; logger; router; editor Mumpot neo-streetedit screenshot.png no no linux GTK yes
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yes
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GPL free DE; EN; ... 2009-04-20
0.6
Touchscreen based Data editor
NASA World Wind [48] display; analyse Nasa World Wind screenshot.jpg win macos linux OpenGL; yes
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EN 2020-08-12
2.2.0
3D Globe that can be extended by a lots of AddOns, Layers,...
NAVeGIS [49] navi NAVeGIS001.JPG wince no no .NET yes yes yes yes GPLv3 free EN; ES; FR; GE; GR; IT 2020-09-14
2.0.1.19
Navio [50] navi; logger; Navio screenshot.gif win no no
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yes yes yes yes 25$
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EN
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3.15
NaviPOWM [51] navi; logger; router Navipowm.jpg win no no
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yes yes yes yes GPL free EN 2011-07-05
0.2.6
Navit [52] navi; logger; router Navit sdl close view.png win no linux GTK+; SDL; OpenGL; yes yes yes yes GPLv2 free 43 2021-03-06
0.5.6
Most popular OpenSource Car navigation tool; maps (offline-"custom"), vector-rendered
Navitel [53] navi Navitel navigator screenshot.jpg wince no no
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yes yes yes no proprietary 17€ EN; RU
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Popular in Russia
NavSys [54] navi; logger; router Navsys screenshot.png no no linux Cairo; yes yes yes yes GPL free EN 2005-03-11
0.0.9
Navi and Mediaplayer
Nomino [55] editor win macos linux Web yes
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AGPL free EN; FR; CA 2014-01-06
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Open Car InfoTainmenT system [56] navi; router OpenCITT screenshot.jpg win; win2k; winxp no linux
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yes no yes no GPL free EN 2008-06-12
0.1.0-rc1
Navi as part of an car infotainment system
OpenJUMP [57] gis; viewer; analyse OSM data in OpenJUMP.jpg yes yes yes Java SE yes no no no GPL free EN 2021-01-03
1.16
OpenJUMP is an open source GIS written in the Java programming language, its particular strength is the editing of geometry and attribute data
Open Source Routing Machine [58] router Osrm.png no macos linux
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yes
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BSD free EN 2021-09-21
5.26.0
Routing server, Contraction Hierarchies routing, extremely fast
OpenStreetMap-in-a-Box (osminabox) [59] renderer, converter Osminabox screenshot.png win, win2k, winxp no
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yes
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New BSD License n/a EN; DE 2013-03-31
1.1
A ready-made map and geodata server including a highly configurable converter which synchronizes OpenStreetMap data.
OSM2Go [60] logger; editor Maemo5-0.7.23-mainscreen.png no no linux GTK yes no yes no GPL free EN 2020-12-06
0.9.17
Mobile, touchscreen based editor
OSM2Palm [61] navi; logger; display Osmtile.jpg win no no
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yes no yes yes GPL free EN 2009-05-24
1.6
OSM2World [62] converter OSM2World 0.2.0 Shader KIT.png win yes linux
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LGPL free EN 2019-06-23
0.2.0
Creates a 3D model of the world from OSM data.
Osm2xp [63] flight simulators scenery generator Osm2xp xplane10 3.jpg win no linux
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GPL v3 free EN 2012-08-03
2.0.2
osm2xp generated scenery under x-plane 10.
Osmarender renderer Osm editing 3.png win macos linux XSLT parser
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GPL free EN
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Osmbrowser [64] display no no linux wxwidgets; Cairo
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EN 2012-10-17
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Viewer for large OSM files
osmeditor editor Osmeditor-map.png win macos linux Django
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GPL free EN 2009-12-24
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discontinued
Osmeditor (QT) editor Osmeditor2 iow.png win; win2k; winxp no linux QT
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GPL free EN 2006-12-24
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discontinued
OSMembrane [65] converter OSMembraneThumb.png win macos linux
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GPL free EN 2018-06-26
1.2.0
Frontend for Osmosis
Osmrender.pl renderer Osmrender20BETA2.png no no linux
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GPL free EN
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deprecated, successor is Mapgen.pl
OSMroute [66] display Osmroute screenshot.png win no linux GTK+ yes no yes no GPL free EN 2010-10-13
alpha
Very early stage!
OsmSharp [67] routing Osmsharp tsp solution.png win; Windows Phone no linux .NET; Mono
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GPLv3 free EN 2032-06-15
7.0.0-pre018
OSM routing and optimisation library.
OziExplorer [68] Screenshot oziexplorerCE.png win no no
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yes yes yes yes proprietary 30€ EN 2016-02
3.95.6f
Feature-rich
PocketGIS [69] display; navi; logger; router; analyse Pgs dolphin.gif win; win2k; winxp no no
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yes yes yes yes proprietary 0 RU; 2011-04-16
0.95/0.60 "Сейда"
Easy and nice UI, web-like search, routing, navigation.
Potlatch 1 [70] editor Potlatch worcester.gif win macos linux ming
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PD free DE; EN 2010-12-24
1.4
Pyrender renderer Pyrender london roads.png win macos linux Cairo
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EN
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Pyroute [71] display; router Pyroute transparentOverlay.png win no linux Cairo yes no no no GPL free EN
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Routing tool, predecessor of rana
QGIS [72] display; editor; renderer; converter; analyser; gis win macos linux Qt
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GPL free EN, ? 2021-12-17
3.22.2
a free, multiplatform GIS application
QGIS [73] editor; converter; analyse QGIS OSM.png win macos linux QT
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GPL free DE; EN 2010-07-29
1.5
Plugin adding OSM support to QGIS
QuoVadis [74] display; navi; logger; router; editor; renderer; converter; analyser Qv-screenshot.png win; winxp; win7; win8 no no .NET yes yes yes yes proprietary 0,00 € - 279,95 € DE; EN
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7.4
Rana navi; logger; router Rana bedford vmap.png no no pyGTK; Cairo yes yes yes yes GPL free EN
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Touchscreen based Navi
RiscOSM [75] display RiscOSM.jpg no no no
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yes yes yes no proprietary £18 EN 2022-06-08
2.11
Requires RISC OS
RoadMap [76] display; router RoadMap screenshot.jpg win no linux
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yes yes yes no GPL free EN 2009-02-02
1.2.1
RoadMap Editor [77] display; router Roadmap editor screenshot.gif win no linux J2ME; Cibyl yes yes yes no GPL free EN; HE
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Fork of RoadMap
RoadNav [78] navi; router Roadnav - Screenshots.png win macos linux
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yes yes yes no GPL free EN 2007-10-19
0.19
RouteConverter [79] analyse Routeconverter screenshot.png win macos linux
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yes no no yes GPL free DE; EN; FR; NE; ES 2021-09-07
2.30
GPS routes analyser with an experimental branch for offline routing with mapsforge maps
Routino [80] router Routino Route.png no macos linux
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Affero GPLv3 free EN; DE; NL; FR; RU 2020-12-30
3.3.3
Flexible router with web interface and routing data analyser.
RTKLIB [81] positioning RTKLIB-RTKNAVI.jpg win no linux Embarcadero / Borland VCL
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BSD 2, GPL ≥ v3 for versions before and including 2.4.2b11 free EN 2018-01-29
2.4.2 p13
Open source program package for GNSS positioning
RTrender display Rtrscreenshot1.png win no no DirectX
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proprietary free EN 2010-10-30
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Realtime OSM rendering
SAS.Planet [82] display; logger win; win2k; winxp no no CodeGear Delphi 2007 yes yes yes yes GPLv3 free EN; RU 2020-12-12
201212
ShareNav [83] display; navi; logger; router; editor; renderer ShareNav map.png win; win2k; winxp macos linux Android; J2ME; java yes yes yes yes GPLv2 €2.99 on Google Play Store (may vary depending on local taxes) EN; DE; FI; CS; PL; RU; FR; IT; ES; SK 2012-11-12
0.8.8
very portable navi for Android&J2ME mobile phones, uses offline vector maps, audio navigation
ShugenDoMap [84] display ShugenDoMap.png win no no ShugenDo Engine
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proprietary free EN 2011-11-19
alpha
Realtime 3D OSM rendering on multiple platforms.
Spatial Manager Desktop™ [85] display; converter SPM Desktop OSM 1.png winxp; win7; win8; win8.1 no no .NET yes no no no proprietary $149,00 - $499,00 EN; ES 7.0.3.11198 Manage spatial data in a simple, fast and inexpensive way. Includes its own OSM data provider
Spatial Manager™ for AutoCAD [86] display; converter SPM AutoCAD OSM 1.png win7; win8; win8.1 no no .NET; AutoCAD API 2008-2015 yes no no no proprietary $99,00 - $179,00 EN; ES 7.0.3.11198 Powerful AutoCAD plug-in. Imports spatial data in a simple, fast and inexpensive way. Includes its own OSM data provider
TangoGPS Tangogps-Screenshot-2.png no no linux
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yes
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yes yes GPL free DE; EN; ... 2010-06-25
0.99.4
Logger even for heartrate-monitors!
TEAM - Tutor for editable audio maps [87] navi; logger; router; renderer Team screenshot.png win; win2k; winxp; win7 no no
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yes no no no GPL free DE; EN 2013-02-02
4.0
Audible Maps Generator for accessibility
Track2Karte [88] analyse Track2Karte screenshot.jpg win no no
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yes no no no proprietary free DE 4.1 Very Simple Track Viewer
TransCAD Transportation GIS Software [89] display; editor; renderer; converter; analyser; gis MaptitudeMapOfJapan.png win no no .NET yes yes no no proprietary $6000 - $12000 EN 2018-03-08
8.0
a proprietary, Windows Desktop Transportation Geographical Information System, GIS Software
Traveling Salesman [90] navi; router Traveling salesman screenshot.jpg win; win2k; winxp no linux
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yes yes no no GPL free EN 2009-12-25
1.0.3-RC1
Highly modular router
Trip4YouMaps [91] router; navi; tracker; display; converter Trip4YouMaps RoutePlanner for Android.png win yes yes
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yes yes yes yes proprietary free DE; EN; 2023-04-27
2.0.61
Trip4YouMaps is a modern App for Route planning, Navigation & Tracking; optimised for outdoor activities; different maps; up to 50 waypoints, routes can be saved, shared and exported as gpx-files; show path surfaces on the map; for Desktop, Android & iOS
Turbo GPS [92] Turbogps oms cap3.jpg win no no
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yes yes yes yes proprietary free DE; EN; ... 2012-09-07
2.73
TurboGPS is a fast all in one GPS tool. Moving maps custom or online, tracks, way points.
VataviaMap [93] display win; win2k; winxp macos linux .NET; mono yes no no no GPL; Artistic License free EN 2011-22-03
0.0.0.3
Display for several map sources like OSM, Yahoo and others ... Desktop version requires .NET-Framework 2.0 or newer, tested with MONO-framework under Linux and MacOS
Viking [94] display; navi; logger Viking-0.9.8-fr-track win-castellar.png win no linux GTK+ yes yes yes yes GPL free CS; DA; DE; EL; EN; ES; FI; FR; HR; ID; IT; JA; LT; LV; NB; NL; PL; PT; RU; SL; SV; UK; ZH 2021-11-27
1.10
GTK+2 application to manage GPS data
VisualGPS [95] logger; analyse VisualGPS screenshot.jpg win no no
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yes no no no proprietary free EN 2009-03-29
4.2
GPS signal analyses
YAAC [96] display; logger; tracker Yaac.png win; win2k; winxp macos linux JavaSE yes no yes yes GPL free EN; ... 2021-12-13
1.0-beta167
Amateur Radio Automatic Packet Reporting System client written in Java that uses OSM data to render maps on the fly. Under active development with rapid development release cycle.
YourPocketMap [97] display Yourpocketmap screenshot.PNG no no
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yes no no yes proprietary free EN 2010-11-11
0.1.3
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Map display features

Name Shows map as vector Shows map as bitmap Stores map-data on-board Stores map-data off-board (downloads from internet) Rotate map 3D view
ArcGIS Editor for OSM yes no yes yes no no
Autosputnik 5 yes no yes no yes yes
BaseCamp yes yes yes no yes;no yes
CartoType yes yes yes yes yes yes
Cruiser yes yes yes yes no
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florb no yes yes yes no no
FoxtrotGPS no yes yes (cache) yes no no
Gnome Map Application yes yes yes no
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Gosmore yes no yes no yes yes
GPS TrackMaker
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GPS-Mate no yes yes yes yes no
gps3D no yes no yes no yes
GpsDrive no yes yes yes no no
GpsMaster no yes no yes no no
GpsPrune no yes no yes no yes
gpsVP yes yes yes no yes yes
GPX Viewer no yes no yes no no
GPXSee yes yes yes yes no no
GPXViewer no yes no yes no no
GraphHopper
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yes no
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Jagme no yes no yes no no
JGPSTrackEdit no yes yes (cache) no
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JOSM yes yes yes no
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LiveMapViewer
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LocationWizard no yes no yes no no
luckyGPS yes yes yes yes yes no
mapFactor Navigator free yes no yes no yes yes
Maps4Mac yes no yes no no no
Marble yes yes yes yes yes yes
MoNav no yes yes yes yes no
Mumpot yes yes yes yes
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no
NASA World Wind
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no yes
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yes
NAVeGIS yes no yes no yes no
Navio no yes
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yes no
NaviPOWM yes no yes no yes no
Navit yes no yes no yes yes
Navitel yes no yes no yes yes
NavSys
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Nomino yes no no yes no no
Open Car InfoTainmenT system yes no yes no
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no
OpenJUMP yes no yes yes
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no
OpenStreetMap-in-a-Box (osminabox) yes yes yes yes
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OSM2Go yes no yes no yes no
OSM2Palm no yes yes no
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no
OSMroute yes no yes no no no
OziExplorer yes yes yes yes yes yes
PocketGIS yes no yes no yes no
Pyroute yes no yes no no no
QuoVadis yes yes yes yes yes yes
Rana yes no yes no
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no
RiscOSM yes no no yes yes no
RoadMap yes no yes no yes yes
RoadMap Editor yes no yes no yes yes
RoadNav yes no yes no
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yes
RouteConverter no yes no yes no no
ShareNav yes yes yes yes yes yes
Spatial Manager Desktop™ yes no yes no no no
Spatial Manager™ for AutoCAD yes no yes no no no
TangoGPS no yes yes (cache) yes
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no
TEAM - Tutor for editable audio maps yes no yes yes no no
Track2Karte no yes no yes no no
Traveling Salesman yes no yes no yes no
Trip4YouMaps no yes no yes yes no
Turbo GPS no yes yes yes yes no
VataviaMap no yes yes yes
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no
Viking no yes yes (cache) yes no no
VisualGPS
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?
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no no
YAAC yes no yes no no no
YourPocketMap no yes yes (cache) yes yes yes
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Navigating features

Name Windows Versions Mac Versions Linux Versions Navigate to point Find location Find nearby POIs Navigate along predefined route Create route manually Calculate route Calculate route without internet Car routing Bike routing Foot routing Turn restrictions Navigation with voice Keep on road Works without GPS
Autosputnik 5 win; win2k; winxp no no yes yes yes
?
?
?
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yes no no yes yes yes yes
CartoType win macos linux yes yes yes yes
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yes yes yes yes yes yes
?
yes yes
Cruiser win macos linux yes no no no
?
yes yes yes yes yes yes no no yes
Gosmore win; wince no linux yes yes yes no
?
yes
?
yes yes yes yes yes
?
?
GPS-Mate win no no yes yes yes
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?
?
?
?
?
?
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no
?
?
GpsDrive no macos linux
?
?
?
?
?
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yes yes yes
?
?
?
yes
gpsVP win no no yes yes yes
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?
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no no yes
JGPSTrackEdit win macos linux
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?
?
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?
?
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?
LiveMapViewer win no linux
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?
?
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?
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?
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
mapFactor Navigator free win no no yes yes yes no
?
yes yes yes no yes yes yes yes;no yes
Maps4Mac no macos no
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no yes
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?
?
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no no no no
?
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yes
Marble win macos linux no yes no
?
?
?
?
yes yes yes no yes no yes
MoNav win no linux yes yes no
?
?
?
?
yes yes yes no no
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?
NAVeGIS wince no no yes yes yes no
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yes
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yes no no yes yes yes yes
Navio win no no
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NaviPOWM win no no
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?
?
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yes yes yes
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no
?
?
Navit win no linux yes yes yes no
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yes yes yes no yes yes yes yes no
Navitel wince no no yes yes yes no
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yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes
NavSys no no linux
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?
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Open Source Routing Machine no macos linux
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yes
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?
OziExplorer win no no
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no
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yes
PocketGIS win; win2k; winxp no no yes yes yes
?
?
?
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yes no no no yes no yes
QuoVadis win; winxp; win7; win8 no no yes yes yes yes
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yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes;no
Rana no no
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yes
?
?
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?
?
?
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no
?
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RiscOSM no no no
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yes yes
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yes yes yes yes yes yes no no
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?
RoadMap win no linux yes yes no
?
?
?
?
?
?
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no no
?
yes
RoadMap Editor win no linux yes yes no
?
?
?
?
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no no
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yes
RoadNav win macos linux
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?
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
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yes
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yes
ShareNav win; win2k; winxp macos linux yes yes yes no no yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes
Traveling Salesman win; win2k; winxp no linux
?
yes
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
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no yes
Trip4YouMaps yes yes yes
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no yes no yes yes yes no no yes yes
win no no yes yes yes
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yes
Viking win no linux no yes no
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yes no no yes no no yes
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Track making features

Name Customizable log interval GPX format KML format NMEA format All formats Geo-tagged notes Geo-tagged photos Geo-tagged audio Fast POI buttons
florb no yes no no gpx no no no yes
FoxtrotGPS no yes no no gpx no yes no no
Gosmore
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?
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GPS TrackMaker
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yes yes no gpx;kml;…
?
?
?
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GPS-Mate
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yes yes yes gpx,kml,nmea,csv,txt,loc,tur yes no no yes
GpsDrive
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yes no no gpx
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?
?
?
gpsVP yes yes no no gpx;ozi;plt yes no no
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luckyGPS
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?
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?
?
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mapFactor Navigator free
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no no yes nmea
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?
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Maps4Mac no yes no no gpx yes no no yes
Marble no no yes no kml
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?
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yes
MoNav
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Mumpot
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?
?
?
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yes
NAVeGIS
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no no no img no no no
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Navio
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?
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?
NaviPOWM yes no no yes nmea no no no no
Navit
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yes no yes bin, garmin, gpx, nmea
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?
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Navitel yes yes no no gpx
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NavSys
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?
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?
Open Car InfoTainmenT system
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?
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
OSM2Go
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?
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?
?
?
?
?
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OSM2Palm
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yes no no gpx
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?
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OSMroute no yes no yes gpx;nmea no no no no
OziExplorer yes
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PocketGIS no no no yes nmea, lmt no yes no yes
QuoVadis yes no no no ewc;img;tdb;tiff;png;bmp;shp;dxf;online-maps yes yes yes yes
Rana yes
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RiscOSM no yes yes
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RoadMap
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?
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RoadMap Editor
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?
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?
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?
RoadNav
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?
?
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no no no
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ShareNav yes yes no yes gpx;nmea yes yes yes yes
TangoGPS
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yes no no gpx no yes no
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Trip4YouMaps no yes no no gpx no no no yes
Turbo GPS yes yes yes no gpx;kml;loc no no no
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Viking no yes yes no gpx;kml no yes no no
YAAC no no no no none no no no yes
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Monitoring features

Name Show current track Open existing track Altitude diagram Show DOP value Satellite view Show live NMEA data Send current position via SMS Upload current position
Autosputnik 5 no no no no yes no
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florb yes yes no yes no no no no
FoxtrotGPS yes yes no no no no no yes
Gosmore
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GPS TrackMaker yes yes yes
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?
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yes yes
GPS-Mate yes yes yes yes yes yes no no
gpsd no no no no yes no
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GpsDrive yes yes yes yes yes yes no no
GpsPrune no yes yes no no no
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gpsVP yes yes no yes no no no no
GPX Viewer no yes yes no no no
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GPXSee no yes yes no no yes no no
GPXViewer no yes no no no no
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Jagme no yes no no no no
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JGPSTrackEdit
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mapFactor Navigator free yes yes
?
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yes
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no no
Maps4Mac yes yes no no no no no no
Marble yes yes yes no no no no no
NAVeGIS no no no no yes
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?
Navio yes yes yes yes yes
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NaviPOWM no no no yes yes no no no
Navit yes
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no yes no no no no
NavSys
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OSM2Palm yes yes
?
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?
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?
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OziExplorer yes yes yes yes yes
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no no
PocketGIS yes yes no no yes yes no no
QuoVadis yes yes yes yes
?
yes;no yes yes
Rana yes no no yes no no no no
RiscOSM yes no yes
?
no no no no
RouteConverter no yes yes
?
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no
?
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ShareNav yes yes yes yes yes yes yes no
TangoGPS yes
?
?
?
?
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no yes
Trip4YouMaps yes
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yes no no no no no
Turbo GPS yes yes yes yes yes yes no yes
Viking yes yes yes yes yes no no no
YAAC yes yes no yes yes yes no no
YourPocketMap no no no no no no
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OpenStreetMap editing features

Name Add POIs Edit / Delete POIs Edit arbitrary tags of existing OSM objects Edit geometries Support imagery offset DB Upload to OSM
ArcGIS Editor for OSM yes yes yes yes
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yes
Google Sketchup Plugin
?
?
?
?
?
?
GPS TrackMaker
?
?
?
?
?
no
GpsMaster no yes;no yes;no yes;no yes;no yes;no
Java Applet
?
?
?
?
?
?
JGPSTrackEdit no no no no
?
no
JOSM yes yes yes yes yes yes
Merkaartor yes yes yes yes no yes
Mumpot
?
yes
?
?
?
yes
Nomino no no yes no
?
yes
OSM2Go yes yes yes yes
?
yes
osmeditor
?
?
?
?
?
?
Osmeditor (QT)
?
?
?
?
?
?
Potlatch 1 yes yes yes yes no yes
QGIS
?
?
?
?
?
?
QGIS
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?
?
?
?
?
QuoVadis yes yes yes yes;no
?
no
ShareNav yes yes yes not directly, will open web browser editor for area
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yes
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Browser Extensions

OSM Smart Menu helps OpenStreetMap contributors to easily switch between different maps and analysis tools from the community.

Making an OpenStreetMap handler for Operator documents the process of creating a new handler for the geo microformat for the Operator extension for Firefox.

OpenStreetMap Finder is a Firefox extension for the Mozilla Firefox web browser.

osm.js is a plugin for handling the geo microformat for the Operator extension for Firefox.

Discontinued Software

Name Genre Screenshot Windows Versions Mac Versions Linux Versions Framework Display map Navigate Make track Monitor License Price Languages Version Description
Amenity Editor editor AemnityEditorPreview.jpg win macos linux
?
?
?
?
?
GNU AGPL 3+ free EN 2016-11-16
0.96
Very limited but easy to use online editor
APRSISCE/32 [98] display; logger; tracker Aprsis32.gif win; win2k; winxp macos linux
?
yes no yes yes proprietary free EN; ... 2012-08-29
2012/08/29
Feature rich Amateur Radio Automatic Packet Reporting System client that uses OSM tiles as the base map.
BetterSoftwareGPS logger Bettersoftare GPS screenshot.jpg win2k no no .NET yes no no yes proprietary free EN 2010-05-13
3.5.2.8
Brigantine [99] display Brigantine gis.png win no linux
?
yes
?
?
?
MIT free EN 2013-06-04
1306
Cobra renderer Cobra039.png win no no .NET; CAIRO
?
?
?
?
?
?
EN 2010-02-03
0.3.9
project paused
Emerillon [100] display Screenshot-Emerillon Map Viewer.png no no linux GTK+; yes no no no GPL free AR; CS; DA; DE; EN; ES; FR; GL; ID; IS; IT; JA; LV; NB; PL; PT; SL; SV; ZH 2011-09-07
0.1.90
Simple map viewer for GNOME Desktop
Glosm display Glosm1.png win no linux OpenGL; SDL
?
?
?
?
GPL v3 free EN
?

0.0.3
Framework for developing high-performance geospatial data visualization applications of both interactive and batch nature featuring OpenGL-based 3D first-person and tile renderers
Gnome Map Application [101] display GMap screenshot.png win no yes mono yes
?
?
no GPL free EN 2010-07-02
0.4.3
Offers a Warp view and rotate view
Gosmore [102] navi Gosmore2010.png win; wince no linux GTK+ yes yes yes yes BSD free EN; DE 2011-11-22
-
gps3d display GPS3D screenshot.jpg win no linux OpenGL yes no no no GPL free EN 2002-03-11
1.2
Very simple 3D Globe
gpsd [103] analyse Xgps screenshot.png no macos linux
?
no no no yes BSD free EN 2010-07-13
2.95
Connect to GPS receiver, and analyse the connection

Map display features

Name Shows map as vector Shows map as bitmap Stores map-data on-board Stores map-data off-board (downloads from internet) Rotate map 3D view
APRSISCE/32 no yes yes yes no no
BetterSoftwareGPS no yes
?
?
?
?
Brigantine yes yes yes yes
?
?
Emerillon no yes no yes no no

Navigating features

Name Windows Versions Mac Versions Linux Versions Navigate to point Find location Find nearby POIs Navigate along predefined route Create route manually Calculate route Calculate route without internet Car routing Bike routing Foot routing Turn restrictions Navigation with voice Keep on road Works without GPS

Track making features

Name Customizable log interval GPX format KML format NMEA format All formats Geo-tagged notes Geo-tagged photos Geo-tagged audio Fast POI buttons
APRSISCE/32 yes no no no none no no no yes

Monitoring features

Name Show current track Open existing track Altitude diagram Show DOP value Satellite view Show live NMEA data Send current position via SMS Upload current position
APRSISCE/32 yes yes no yes yes yes no no
BetterSoftwareGPS
?
?
?
?
?
yes no no

OpenStreetMap editing features

Name Add POIs Edit / Delete POIs Edit arbitrary tags of existing OSM objects Edit geometries Support imagery offset DB Upload to OSM
Amenity Editor yes yes yes no
?
yes

See also