this post was submitted on 12 Jun 2025

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CoMaps

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Cooperative community open-source fork of Organic Maps, an offline privacy-respecting not-for-profit OpenStreetMap GPS app for your phone.

https://www.comaps.app/

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CoMaps now available on F-Droid (f-droid.org)

submitted 3 days ago by Lazycog@sopuli.xyz to c/CoMaps@sopuli.xyz

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[–] classic@fedia.io 2 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Tried that and it didnt work. What does that feature mean btw? Is it in fact something to avoid?

[–] mp3@piefed.ca 3 points 1 day ago

It's just that the app relies on an external server to retrieve the data, as you likely won't need or want to download the entire map dataset inside your phone every time the data is updated.