Google Maps vs OpenStreetMap : Which is Better?

Google Maps icon

Google Maps

Google Maps is a map platform developed and maintained by Google. Developed by Google Inc.

License: Free

Categories: Travel & Location

Apps available for Online Android iPhone Blackberry Chrome OS

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OpenStreetMap icon

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap (OSM) is a collaborative project to create a free editable map of the world.

License: Open Source

Categories: Travel & Location

Apps available for Online

Google Maps VS OpenStreetMap Feature comparision

Feature Google Maps OpenStreetMap
Works offline too
Record Tracks
Turn by turn navigation
Cycling
GPS Location Tracking
Location-based
Mapping
Night mode/Dark Theme
Works Offline
Apps with Offline Map Support
Public transportation
Route Planning
Street panning and viewing
Text to Speech
Turn-by-turn Navigation
User generated
Voice recognition
Community based
Open API
CrowdSourced
Police location
Based on OpenStreetMap
Waypoints
Customizable
Advanced markers
Real-time traffic
3D Buildings
ICloud Integration
Nearby Search
Points of interest (POI)
Google Drive integration
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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