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24 alternatives to Google Maps 4.0

New material design brings bold graphics and fluid motion

Google Maps 4.0 is a navigation and exploration app available on Android, iOS, and iPad that helps users find locations, get directions, and discover places worldwide. The updated version features a new material design… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Google Maps 4.0 launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Ask Maps by Google▲380

   Ask Maps questions, drive with immersive navigation.

   Mar 2026 · blog.google · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Google Earth▲675

   The new Google Earth 🌎

   2017 · earth.google.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Google Trips▲810

   Exploring the world with all your travel info in one place

   2016 · blog.google · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Google Flights 2.0▲524

   A redesigned web experience to find & track flights 🔎✈️🌎

   2018 · google.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Apple Maps for Web Beta▲375

   Directions, guides & traffic

   2024 · maps.apple.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Google Live View▲260

   Google Maps now has AR enabled directions

   2019 · blog.google · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Google Mario Maps▲374

   Navigate your world with Mario Kart 🗺️🚗

   2018 · blog.google · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Touring | Explore the world▲677

   The ultimate app for travellers. Works literally everywhere.

   2023 · touringapp.eu · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Google Maps Go▲279

   Lighter version of the original Google Maps

   2017 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Foursquare 10▲409

    Your ultimate city guide, in your pocket

    2016 · foursquare.com · its alternatives →

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    Gyroscope 2.0▲388

    Now with Places, a new Moves replacement

    2018 · gyrosco.pe · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Swarm 4.0▲286

    Compete with friends based on the places you go

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Snap Map▲504

    A whole new way to explore the world, by Snapchat

    2017 · snap.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Touring▲384

    The ultimate app for travellers, works literally everywhere

    2024 · touringapp.eu · its alternatives →

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    Tired of entering map directions on Android? I've streamlined it▲40

    2012 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

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    Google Maps Space▲309

    Space out with planets in Google Maps

    2017 · google.com · its alternatives →

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    Mapsaurus, the visual map of the Android Store▲34

    2012 · mapsaurus.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Destinations on Google▲178

    Explore cities and book flights with Google

    2016 · blog.google · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Google Maps Timeline▲211

    See a map of your daily activity inside Google Maps

    2015 · maps.googleblog.com · its alternatives →

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    Arc App 2.1▲125

    The best location and activity tracker for iOS.

    2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Fatmap▲133

    Mobile 3D ski maps for every adventure

    2016 · strava.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Explore City▲84

    Turn any city into a strategy game map and explore it

    2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Atlas – GIS and interactive maps in the browser▲161

    Atlas is the AI-native GIS. Build maps, dashboards, and spatial workflows from a conversation — GIS-grade analysis, accessible to your whole team. Trusted by energy developers, asset managers, and field operations teams.

    2024 · atlas.co · its alternatives →

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    Stuntmark▲92

    We use AI sentiment analysis for location based content

    2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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