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CoMaps @comaps.app · 29/09/2026
Why do we regularly update our map files? Because thanks to thousands of OpenStreetMap editors, the maps are constantly getting better, like seen here. Do you contribute to OSM? Then show us some of your own favorite before/after map images in CoMaps! #OpenStreetMap
two map screenshots showing a square park, the before image just includes two bicycle stands, the after has shows a pool, buildings, playgrounds and a basketball court
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 28/09/2026
Our latest maps with OpenStreetMap data from September 27 are now out. You can press "check for updates" in the app to see them and start downloading them.
A map screenshot of the black star gate in Accra, Ghana and the map download/update dialog
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 21/09/2026
Our latest maps with OpenStreetMap data from September 20 are now out. You can press "check for updates" in the app to see them and start downloading them. #OpenstreetMap
a map screenshot of the mysore palace and the download dialog
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 18/09/2026
Some of us attended the lovely State of the Map conference in Paris at the end of last month. In this blog post we share how it went and what learned! www.comaps.app/news/2026-09... #sotm2026 #OpenStreetMap
Two people standing at a podium on a stage in an auditorium, next to them the projected display on the wall has a title slide about CoMaps on it. Below the text "our time at state of the map" with the conference logo
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 15/09/2026
Our Release 2026.08.31 is already out on iOS, F-Droid and as APK on Codeberg. Unfortunately, the Google Play version is still in review, 2 weeks since submission & 2 support tickets later. New features include the display of reviews & a new transport modes UI on iOS. www.comaps.app/news/2026-08...
two screenshots, one showing the modes UI buttons of the new iOS release and another one displaying reviews in the app, with review dates, star ratings and the review text
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 14/09/2026
New maps with OpenStreetMap data from September 13 are now out. Press "check for updates" in the app to see them in the app! #OpenStreetMap
a map screenshot showing Kochi along the download maps/check for updates dialog
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 10/09/2026
If you have tried Trek, a self-hosting tool for organizing your trips, you can now directly open CoMaps from it! github.com/liketrek/TRE...
a trek screenshot showing the "navigate in CoMaps' dialog
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 07/09/2026
New maps are out now, with OpenStreetMap data from September 6. Press check updates in the app to start downloading them! #OpenStreetMap
a map and UX screenshot for updating maps, showing the update interface and the Ajino Sanpei restaurant (where Miso-style Ramen was invented).
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 31/08/2026
New maps with data from August 30 are now out. They will also be used in the next release version of CoMaps. Speaking off new release: the 2026.08.31 version is already available for Android on Codeberg – and submitted for review with Google Play and iOS. codeberg.org/comaps/comap...
share pic reading "new maps from august 30: press check for updates" alongside a map screenshot from bogota and the update interface
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 28/08/2026
New maps with #OpenStreetMap data from August 26 are out now. Press "check for updates" to see them in the app! Also, today is the first date of the State of the Map 2026 event in Paris and some of our contributors are there. So if you're attending, find them, say hi and get some of our stickers!
a share image reading "New maps from August 26 - Press check for updates" alongside a screenshot of the update interface and a map image of the State of the Map venue
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 26/08/2026
Two CoMaps contributors with the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team about how CoMaps was used during the earthquake response in Venezuela: hotosm.org/en/news/coma... Also available in Spanish (hotosm.org/es/noticias/...) and French (hotosm.org/fr/actualite...).
text reading "HOT meets CoMaps" with logos of the two organisations
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 20/08/2026
While some of us are getting ready to head to Paris for the State of the Map conference: Here's some fresh maps with #OpenStreetMap data from August 18. Press "Check for updates" to see them in the app! #sotm #sotm2026
A picture reading "new maps from August 18 - press check for updates" next to a screenshot of the update dialog and a map showing the eiffel tower in paris
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 17/08/2026
Did you know the latest version of #Gadgetbridge now supports CoMaps as an external integration? If you have a supported smart watch, update GadgetBridge and enable CoMaps in its navigation settings, and enjoy CoMaps' turn-by-turn directions on your wrist!
a share pic reading "did you know" with the comaps and gadgetbridge logos and screenshots outlining the navigation app settings where one can enable comaps, below it a screenshot of a smartwatch showing CoMaps navigation directions
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 13/08/2026
New maps with #OpenStreetMap data from August 11 are out now. Press "check for updates" to see them in the app!
a image saying 'new maps from august 11 - press check for updates' and a screenshot of Funafuti airport and the 'update maps' interface
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 07/08/2026
Are you attending State of the Map in Paris at the end of August? Some of us will be there as well and we'd love to organize a small meet-up with folks! It could be over a beverage/meal. Join our 'cafe' chat room so we can plan codeberg.org/comaps#keep-... #sotm2026 #openstreetMap
A sharepic with a photo of Paris (with the Seine and the Eiffel tower) in the background, overlayed by State of the Map Paris logo and the text "Are you going to SotM Paris? Let's meet!"
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 05/08/2026
New maps with #OpenStreetMap data from August 3 are now available for download. Press "check for updates" in the map download screen to see them!
a share pic showing reading "New maps from August 3 press check for updates" with a map screenshot of a National park in Cabo Verde and the check update interface
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 31/07/2026
CoMaps has been featured in the "Open Source Spotlight" newsletter of the German c't magazine. In addition to exploring the app, they spoke with our contributor @gedankenstuecke.scholar.social.ap.brid.gy about the project. You can read it online here: infoservice.heise.de/ct-opensourc...
a sharepic reading 'comaps in the spotlight' - with the banner image of the c't newsletter
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 30/07/2026
New maps with #OpenStreetMap data from July 28th are out now. Press "check for updates" in the map download screen to see them! If you're getting CoMaps via Google Play: Make sure you're already on release 2026.07.16 that only came out there yesterday!
A share-pic showing a small map of rivers and canals in southern vietnam and a "update maps" screenshot, text reads: "new maps from July 28st. press check for updates"
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 30/07/2026
After Google Play took it's time, release 2026.07.16 is finally out on all platforms. Among other things, it includes lane guidance on iOS/CarPlay, a route preview screen and many more. See codeberg.org/comaps/comap... for the full list of changes!
A share pic saying 'new release 2026.07.16 with two screenshots for the new lane guidance and the route preview screeen
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 29/07/2026
Merci to the folks at Framasfot for making Framastart, which lists ethical and accessible digital tools. And we made it on their list of suggested smartphone apps! 🗺️ You can explore more alternatives on their website: framastart.org
a sharepic reading "framastart lists ethical app alternatives - including us!" with a digital illustration of a smartphone showing a video/music player interface with a happy octopus on the screen
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 23/07/2026
New maps with #OpenStreetMap data from July 21st data are out. Press "check for updates" in the map download screen to see them!
A share-pic showing a small map of Saint Malo and a "update maps" screenshot, text reads: "new maps from July 21st. press check for updates"
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 22/07/2026
By the number of edits made, CoMaps was the 15th most used #OpenStreetMap editor in June. It might not sound like a lot, but makes us the #1 OSM editor that is not only an editor but a full map/nav app! We always want to be a good citizen of the larger OSM ecosystem & you're all helping with that
a share pic that shows a yellow line going up, with 'editing OSM with CoMaps - thanks for contributing' next to it
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 09/07/2026
New maps are available - with #OpenStreetMap data from July 8. Click "check for updates" in the map download screen to get ready to update!
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 02/07/2026
New maps with #OpenStreetMap data from yesterday are out. Click "check for updates" in the app and start downloading them!
a sharepic showing the 'check updates' interface next to the text "new maps from july 1 - press check for updates"
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 25/06/2026
Out now: New maps with #OpenStreetMap data from June 24! Press *check for updates* on the map download screen to get started!
a screenshot showing the map download screen with new maps available
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 18/06/2026
We wish everyone a happy pride month! To celebrate, one of our contributors designed this pride CoMaps logo. If you want to get some CoMaps merch with it, you can get it here: comaps-merch.redbubble.com (or make your own codeberg.org/comaps/commu...) Note: We don't take any commission on redbubble🙂
a comaps logo with the progressive pride flag and the text 'happy pride everyone'
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 11/05/2026
Release 2026.05.06 is out on Codeberg, F-Droid, iOS, and soon on Google Play and brings a big new feature: From this version onward, you updating the map files of CoMaps is not tied to updating the app any longer, it means we can bring you fresh maps more often. More: www.comaps.app/news/2026-05...
a sharepic reading "new release 2026.05.06" with a screenshot of the map updater view saying "update your maps without updating the comaps app - get fresh maps more often"
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 05/05/2026
On May 12, CoMaps is turning one year old and, to celebrate with our community, we'll hold a little virtual birthday party to which everyone is invited that day at 19:00 UTC! Find all the details here: codeberg.org/comaps/comap...
a group of people sitting together for a picnic on the top of a boulder/mountain overlooking a lake and mountains in the distance, while the sun is about to set. Next to it the text "our first birthday is coming up. join us to celebrate on may 12"
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 04/05/2026
To make sure the iOS version of CoMaps does not fall too much behind the Android version, we need more iOS contributors. Which is why we'd love to onboard more iOS devs! If you're interested in contributing on that front we're always eager to help people get started: codeberg.org/comaps/comap...
A share pic saying "join us: develop CoMaps for iOS" next to a picture of a phone saying "hello"
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 30/04/2026
Release 2026.04.23 is now out on all channels. Beyond fresh maps from #OpenStreetMap data, the Android version now allows changing the app interface language & toggling between the next stop and final destination of your turn-by-turn navigation! Full release notes here: codeberg.org/comaps/comap...
A sharepic with screenshots showing the app interface language selector and the next stop/destination navigation details
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 27/04/2026
Did you know that you can use CoMaps to explore the world or plan your next trip on a bigger screen if you have a device with Samsung DeX? Allows you to turn your phone into a desktop: browse maps, discover interesting places, & plan future road trips with a full-screen setup & split-screen support.
a sharepic reading "CoMaps & Samsung Dex" with a split-screen screenshot showing CoMaps and a webbrowser at the same time
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 15/04/2026
We have recently received a trust score by 9.6 out of 10 from "European & Open Source Alternatives", a website that wants to help people find trustworthy alternatives to Big Tech. Check out how that score was calculated and how we compare here: european-alternatives.cloud/en/browse?ca...
a picture with the comaps logo saying "a trustworthy map alternative", next to the logo and text of "european and open source alternatives"
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 13/04/2026
CoMaps will join tomorrow's edition of @hotosm.org's monthly "Open Technology & Innovation" call, to chat a bit about what CoMaps is, our history and also how recent features like the custom map hosting might be relevant for humanitarian use. Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
the logos of HOT and CoMaps, with the text "HOT open tech. Join: Tuesday, 14th of April - 18:00 UTC
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 10/04/2026
Version 2026.04.07 is already out on Codeberg, F-Droid, iOS and Flatpak -and soon on Google Play too! The update includes #OpenStreetMap data from April 5, a refreshed outdoor style, displays for organic options, and more road shields All changes are here: codeberg.org/comaps/comap...
a sharepic reading "new release 2026.04.07" and two screenshots: one showing the updated map style, reading "more prominent roads with contrast borders" and one showing the different road shields with the text  "road shields in argentina, bolivia, uruguay"
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 27/03/2026
Release 2026.03.23 is now out in all channels. In addition to #OpenStreetMap data from March 21, it includes support for more sports types, four more Wikipedia languages and more. Full details here: codeberg.org/comaps/comap...
a sharepic reading "new release 2026.03.23" and two screenshots symbolising the new POI types (Boules and Four Square) and new Wikipedia languages (Czech, Thai, Turkish and Ukrainian)
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 23/03/2026
For fast and reliable map downloads, we need servers in many different locations. Some servers are rented, but some of them are also hardware donations! A big thanks go to Mathias Klein as well as the French OpenStreetMap chapter, providing us server capacities in Germany and France respectively!
a sharepic reading "a big thank you to our hardware donors" next to an image of a switch full of cables
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 14/03/2026
Release 2026.03.09 is out. It brings many improvements, including displaying the amounts charged for using facilities, displaying populations of cities and towns, and on Android support for Type 1 Combo EV chargers. See the full list of changes here: codeberg.org/comaps/comap...
a sharepic reading "New release 2026.03.09" alongside two screenshots showing features, saying "Android: Support for Type 1 combo charger" and "Display amount charged for facility use"
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 13/03/2026
Together, Javi – a FOSS advocate and Linux hacker – and his partner Rebecca are bikepacking (and hacking) around the world. On our blog they talk about their adventure and how they use CoMaps to always find their way thanks to #openstreetmap-based offline maps! www.comaps.app/news/2026-02...
a photo of javi and rebecca with their bikes under a sign in a desertic environment. below the text "bikepacking & hacking around the world"
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 01/03/2026
Since the #39c3, every 1st Sunday/month has been a "Digital Independence Day" for trying alternatives to big tech. Looking to explore alternatives to Google/Apple Maps? Try CoMaps – or one of the other #OpenStreetMap ones! You can learn more about the #DIDay here: edri.org/our-work/did... #DIDit


a sharepic showing a black and white photo of a broken chain, with the text comaps @ #didit digital independence day overlayed next to a colorful CoMaps screenshots showing robben island (one of the locations suggested in a former social media campaign for places that would make good screenshots)
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 28/02/2026
Release 2026.02.23 is out! - Added HR, IT, NL and PL Wikipedia articles - Searching for letters äö - Android: rerouting-notice in navigation panel - Android: Display opening hours in shifts - iOS: Show multi-line titles in favorites lists screen Full release notes: codeberg.org/comaps/comap...
a sharepic showing screenshots of the rerouting and language editions
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 21/02/2026
Since 1999, February 21 is UNESCO's International Mother Language Day, promoting multilingualism! en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interna... Why not celebrate Mother Language Day by adding some translations and grow that number? translate.codeberg.org/projects/com...
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 11/02/2026
Release 2026.02.09 is out! Beyond fresh #OpenstreetMap data, you can search for æøå, disable display of speed limits on Android, and in Apple Car Play/Android Auto, 3D buildings are disabled to improve legibility For more changes read the full release notes here: codeberg.org/comaps/comap...
a sharepic with two screenshots demonstrating the disabling of speed limits and the improved search
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 06/02/2026
For our social media posts, release notes etc. we need CoMaps map screenshots. And to reflect our community a bit better, we'd love to showcase places that YOU think would make a great feature image. Send us a link (via osm.org or he CoMaps share function), and we'll try to feature those places.
A sharepic reading "Your favorite map locations" with a CoMaps screenshot with an overlayed question mark on it
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 04/02/2026
If you're looking for a map & navigation app on your Linux Desktop: You can now also find CoMaps on Flathub! flathub.org/apps/app.com...
a sharepic reading "comaps on flathub" with a screenshot
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 30/01/2026
Some of us will be at FOSDEM! If you want to meet up to chat about CoMaps or #OpenStreetMap, join us on Matrix at "#CoMaps_EN_Cafe:matrix.org" to find a place and time. We'll also bring a bunch of CoMaps stickers that you'll find at the stand of our friends from Codeberg #FOSDEM #FOSDEM2026
a sharepic saying "CoMaps at FOSDEM" next to the stickers
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 28/01/2026
Today's #DataPrivacyDay and a great opportunity to get back control over your personal data! Exporting your bookmarks/favorites from Google Maps can make a good start. Thanks to Rudo Kemper, you can convert your saved locations into a file import to CoMaps! rudokemper.com/google-maps-...
a share pic reading "celebrate data privacy day", with a photo of a wooden map with little flag pins in it
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 26/01/2026
Release 2026.01.24 is now out on all distribution channels! Beyond fresh #OpenStreetMap data, it includes adding road outlines for better readability, renaming of the "Bookmarks & Tracks" to the clearer "Favorites" and many more: codeberg.org/comaps/comap...
a sharepic showing screenshots of the road outlines and renamed favorites
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 23/01/2026
Are you coming to #FOSDEM in Brussels? Some of our CoMaps contributors will be there too! They are also in our free-form Matrix room at #CoMaps_EN_Cafe:matrix.org, if you want schedule to meet up! You might also be able to find some CoMaps stickers at the stand of our friends from Codeberg
a sharepic reading "CoMaps at FOSDEM" with a photo of stickers next to it
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 19/01/2026
Thanks to >200 people, CoMaps is available in 50 languages, but there are still many missing! You're multilingual & want to help? Many languages aren't yet complete, including Arabic, Indonesian, Persian, Thai, Swahili, and Vietnamese and many more. Help out: translate.codeberg.org/projects/com...
a share pic reading "help us translate", with "thank you" written next to it in many languages
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CoMaps @comaps.app · 11/01/2026
Our latest version, 2026.01.08, is now available! Including visual refreshes on Android (moving to Material 3) and an expanded #OpenStreetMap editor (support for POI types requiring multiple tags, like adding statues, coffee vending machines, …) Full release notes: codeberg.org/comaps/comap...
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