New maps with data from may 26 are now available! Use the "Check updates" button in the map downloader screen to find them in-app!

For the folks who get CoMaps from the Google Play store: The review process took "a bit" longer this time around - but version 2026.05.06 is finally out. Give the "Check for update" button in the map downloader a go to get the map files with OSM data from May 10!

Today we are celebrating our first birthday! 🍰🎈 As it's been a very busy year – full of new community members, new features, and more – we've written up a summary of all the things that have happened. www.comaps.app/news/2026-05... #OpenStreetMap #opensource #freeSoftware

Release 2026.05.06 is out on Codeberg, F-Droid, iOS, and soon on Google Play and brings a big new feature: From this version onward, you updating the map files of CoMaps is not tied to updating the app any longer, it means we can bring you fresh maps more often. More: www.comaps.app/news/2026-05...

Making an app like CoMaps does not just mean developing new features. It also requires ongoing work to make sure we don't accumulate technical debt and stay future proof. On our blog, contributor Jean-Baptiste outlines what work we've already done! Read it here: www.comaps.app/news/comaps-...

On May 12, CoMaps is turning one year old and, to celebrate with our community, we'll hold a little virtual birthday party to which everyone is invited that day at 19:00 UTC! Find all the details here: codeberg.org/comaps/comap...

To make sure the iOS version of CoMaps does not fall too much behind the Android version, we need more iOS contributors. Which is why we'd love to onboard more iOS devs! If you're interested in contributing on that front we're always eager to help people get started: codeberg.org/comaps/comap...

Release 2026.04.23 is now out on all channels. Beyond fresh maps from #OpenStreetMap data, the Android version now allows changing the app interface language & toggling between the next stop and final destination of your turn-by-turn navigation! Full release notes here: codeberg.org/comaps/comap...

Did you know that you can use CoMaps to explore the world or plan your next trip on a bigger screen if you have a device with Samsung DeX? Allows you to turn your phone into a desktop: browse maps, discover interesting places, & plan future road trips with a full-screen setup & split-screen support.

We have recently received a trust score by 9.6 out of 10 from "European & Open Source Alternatives", a website that wants to help people find trustworthy alternatives to Big Tech. Check out how that score was calculated and how we compare here: european-alternatives.cloud/en/browse?ca...

CoMaps will join tomorrow's edition of @hotosm.org's monthly "Open Technology & Innovation" call, to chat a bit about what CoMaps is, our history and also how recent features like the custom map hosting might be relevant for humanitarian use. Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Version 2026.04.07 is already out on Codeberg, F-Droid, iOS and Flatpak -and soon on Google Play too! The update includes #OpenStreetMap data from April 5, a refreshed outdoor style, displays for organic options, and more road shields All changes are here: codeberg.org/comaps/comap...

Release 2026.03.23 is now out in all channels. In addition to #OpenStreetMap data from March 21, it includes support for more sports types, four more Wikipedia languages and more. Full details here: codeberg.org/comaps/comap...

For fast and reliable map downloads, we need servers in many different locations. Some servers are rented, but some of them are also hardware donations! A big thanks go to Mathias Klein as well as the French OpenStreetMap chapter, providing us server capacities in Germany and France respectively!

Did you know, if you are using @cartes.app as a web-based map on your phone, you can now also move your route planning from there right into CoMaps: amicale.net/@cartes_app/... And, if you're not francophone: the team has started to improve its support for more languages recently!

Release 2026.03.09 is out. It brings many improvements, including displaying the amounts charged for using facilities, displaying populations of cities and towns, and on Android support for Type 1 Combo EV chargers. See the full list of changes here: codeberg.org/comaps/comap...

Together, Javi – a FOSS advocate and Linux hacker – and his partner Rebecca are bikepacking (and hacking) around the world. On our blog they talk about their adventure and how they use CoMaps to always find their way thanks to #openstreetmap-based offline maps! www.comaps.app/news/2026-02...

On International Women's Day, we celebrate the women who contribute to CoMaps and OpenStreetMap, and also the women in our community who use CoMaps! It's our goal to make CoMaps representative of the world that it serves. Do you have ideas for how we can improve our gender equality? #IWD2026

Since the #39c3, every 1st Sunday/month has been a "Digital Independence Day" for trying alternatives to big tech. Looking to explore alternatives to Google/Apple Maps? Try CoMaps – or one of the other #OpenStreetMap ones! You can learn more about the #DIDay here: edri.org/our-work/did... #DIDit

Release 2026.02.23 is out! - Added HR, IT, NL and PL Wikipedia articles - Searching for letters äö - Android: rerouting-notice in navigation panel - Android: Display opening hours in shifts - iOS: Show multi-line titles in favorites lists screen Full release notes: codeberg.org/comaps/comap...

Since 1999, February 21 is UNESCO's International Mother Language Day, promoting multilingualism! en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interna... Why not celebrate Mother Language Day by adding some translations and grow that number? translate.codeberg.org/projects/com...

Release 2026.02.09 is out! Beyond fresh #OpenstreetMap data, you can search for æøå, disable display of speed limits on Android, and in Apple Car Play/Android Auto, 3D buildings are disabled to improve legibility For more changes read the full release notes here: codeberg.org/comaps/comap...

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 @[email protected] 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...

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Thanks you, we have over 1,000 stars 🌠 on @[email protected], 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

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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