Dev tools · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to CityZen

The companion app to navigate the city

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. CityZen launched in 2021; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   AutoZen▲68

   App navigation and launcher for Android

   2022 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Flamyngo▲157

   Create a city guide with help of your friends.

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Citymapper▲204

   The ultimate transport apps

   2014 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Sidekix▲293

   A new way to explore hundreds of cities on foot. It's free!

   2017 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Citymapper 11▲100

   CLUB features are now available to all

   2023 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Routes.guide▲202

   Explore a city through personal itineraries made by locals.

   2016 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   AutoZen▲60

   Car dashboard with navigation, alternative to Android Auto

   2021 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Explore City▲84

   Turn any city into a strategy game map and explore it

   2019 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Detour 2.0▲159

   Explore cities with guided audio tours

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Spotted by Locals 2.0▲125

    Truly local tips in 70+ cities

    2018 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Kaktus App▲68

    Find locals based on your interests & explore city together

    2019 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Questo▲195

    Play a real-world city game @award-winning travel app 🚀✈️

    2019 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Urbaniser▲72

    Your New City Organiser. Never Forget a Place!

    2021 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    mymap.xyz▲80

    Keep track of the cities you have visited

    2019 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Urbanaut▲69

    Local travel guides, curated experiences and city rewards

    2021 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Waaaaay!▲84

    The simplest navigation app for those who cannot read maps

    2014 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    CityVibes▲80

    A social network for your city.

    2019 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Citymapper 9.0▲130

    Get around big cities

    2019 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Visit a City▲113

    Create your personal travel guide

    2018 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Waywise▲148

    iOS travel guides for any city

    2024 · waywi.se · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Citymapper for AppleWatch▲106

    One of the best public transit apps. Now on your wrist

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Guides by Lonely Planet▲193

    Explore city guides curated by experts.

    2016 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Travo: Your City Tour Guide▲73

    The stories of every city, right in your pocket

    2024 · travo.me · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Trip Noodle▲99

    Essential travel information compiled into one handy email.

    2019 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →