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| Apache License 2.0 | GNU General Public License v3.0 only |
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omapsapp
- Organic Maps is a free Android and iOS offline maps app for travelers
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2024: The year of the OpenStreetMap vector maps
There is a beta of Organic Maps for Linux. Check out bottom of this page: https://organicmaps.app/
I would still want to to know if I can selfhost something of similar, low complexity in my home network.
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Apple Maps wrongly lists restaurant permanently closed, costing owner thousands
I live in a country in Europe where roaming is prohibitively expensive, so use offline OpenStreetMap abroad a lot, with different apps, mostly https://organicmaps.app
- Organic Maps â OSM login feature doesn't pass Google Play review
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Quairading shire erects signs telling travellers to ignore Google Maps
https://organicmaps.app/ is well suited for (completely) offline routing.
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Osmapp â A Universal OpenStreetMap App
Personally I am using [organicmaps](https://organicmaps.app/) which is using OpenStreetMap data, and it works really well.
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In 2023 Organic Maps got its first million users
https://github.com/organicmaps/organicmaps/issues/1694
... right now your bookmarks aren't synchronised anywhere so if you lose your phone all your bookmarks are gone.
When that's working I'll change over in a second!
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Why do maps apps have essentially no caching?
Organic Maps is offline until it needs to download updated map information from Open Maps data.
https://organicmaps.app/
Search just finds whatever matches sorted by distance so it may not fit one's needs.
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Plan route trip app with a 3D map
Maps.me (iOS, Android), or the 'non-commercial' version of it Organic Maps (iOS, Android). Both apps are free.
- Gaia GPS increasing from $40 to $60/yr in January
droidVNC-NG
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Help retrieving data from a broken phone
droidVNC-NG, a VNC server for Android (GitHub). Needs a VNC viewer on the PC.
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Mirroring phone screen wirelessly in just one click! Details in the comments!
Easier to just use DroidVNC without needing root and messy USB debug, FOSS https://github.com/bk138/droidVNC-NG
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âł 5 apps added, 44 updated at f-droid.org
droidVNC-NG: VNC server app that does not require root privileges.
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New open-source Android VNC server droidVNC-NG looking for contributions
The Android VNC server project droidVNC-NG just reached version 1.0.0 and is now looking for contributors to further improve the code and add features. It's a VNC server using contemporary Android 5+ APIs and therefore does not require root access. GPL-2, mostly authored by me and named droidVNC-NG in reverence to the original droidVNC server.
What are some alternatives?
OsmAnd - OsmAnd
jellyfin-android - Android Client for Jellyfin
trekarta - Simple, responsive map for your trek. You decide how to journey today, not the application!
fdroidclient - Android client application.
facilmap - FacilMap is a privacy-friendly, open-source versatile online map that combines different services based on OpenStreetMap and makes it easy to find places, plan trips and add markers, lines and routes to custom maps with live collaboration.
x11vnc - a VNC server for real X displays
hardened_malloc - Hardened allocator designed for modern systems. It has integration into Android's Bionic libc and can be used externally with musl and glibc as a dynamic library for use on other Linux-based platforms. It will gain more portability / integration over time.
tailscale - The easiest, most secure way to use WireGuard and 2FA.
discreet-launcher - Enjoy a clean home screen while accessing everything in an instant! (Profitez d'un écran d'accueil épuré tout en accédant à tout en un instant !)
snapdrop-android - Android client for local file sharing via https://snapdrop.net/ and https://pairdrop.net
fdroidclient