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OsmAnd — Maps & GPS Offline

Travel & Local OsmAnd ⭐ 4.50 10,000,000+

Navigation on hikes is no longer a problem. Download the map, put notes and go!

Version 5.2.13 327.5 MB Everyone

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OsmAnd — Maps & GPS Offline screenshot
OsmAnd — Maps & GPS Offline screenshot
OsmAnd — Maps & GPS Offline screenshot
OsmAnd — Maps & GPS Offline screenshot
OsmAnd — Maps & GPS Offline screenshot
OsmAnd — Maps & GPS Offline screenshot
Permissions Explained 24 permissions requested View details

This app requests 24 permissions. The table below explains what each permission may allow and what users should review before installing.

Status Permission What it means Why it may be used User safety note
⚠️ Sensitive Precise location android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION Allows the app to access the device’s precise location when granted by the user. Used for maps, navigation, local recommendations, weather, rideshare, nearby devices, or location-based content. Sensitive permission. Grant only when location access matches the app’s purpose.
⚠️ Sensitive Approximate location android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION Allows the app to access an approximate device location. Used for weather, local content, regional features, nearby services, or location-based settings. Sensitive permission. Review whether the app needs location access.
ℹ️ Review Access Location Extra Commands android.permission.ACCESS_LOCATION_EXTRA_COMMANDS This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
Common Internet access android.permission.INTERNET Allows the app to open network connections and communicate with online services. Commonly used for streaming, syncing, login, ads, analytics, downloads, cloud features, and app updates. Common permission. Review the app’s behavior if it does not appear to need online access.
⚠️ Sensitive Modify external storage android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE Allows the app to write or modify files in shared device storage. Used for saving downloads, media files, exports, edited documents, backups, or cached content. Sensitive permission. Make sure file access matches the app’s purpose.
ℹ️ Review Storage android.permission.STORAGE This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
Common View network status android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE Allows the app to check whether the device is connected to Wi-Fi, mobile data, or another network. Often used to avoid loading content when offline or to adjust loading based on connection quality. Generally low risk by itself.
ℹ️ Review Access Wifi State android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Keep device awake android.permission.WAKE_LOCK Allows the app to prevent the device from sleeping while a task is running. Used for media playback, downloads, navigation, alarms, calls, or long-running background tasks. Review battery usage if the app keeps the device awake too often.
⚠️ Sensitive Camera access android.permission.CAMERA Allows the app to use the device camera. Used for QR scanning, taking photos, video calls, document capture, AR features, or profile images. Sensitive permission. Grant only when camera features are expected.
Common Vibration control android.permission.VIBRATE Allows the app to control device vibration. Used for notifications, alerts, haptic feedback, timers, alarms, or game feedback. Generally low risk by itself.
⚠️ Sensitive Microphone access android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO Allows the app to record audio from the device microphone. Used for voice messages, calls, video chat, speech search, audio recording, or voice commands. Sensitive permission. Only grant it to apps where microphone use is expected.
ℹ️ Review Foreground Service android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Send notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS Allows the app to send notifications to the device. Used for alerts, reminders, messages, account activity, updates, or media controls. Review notification settings if the app sends too many alerts.
ℹ️ Review Modify Audio Settings android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Androidx Car App Navigation Templates androidx.car.app.NAVIGATION_TEMPLATES This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Androidx Car App Access Surface androidx.car.app.ACCESS_SURFACE This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Bluetooth Scan android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Connect to Bluetooth devices android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT Allows the app to connect to paired Bluetooth devices. Used for audio devices, controllers, watches, cars, sensors, and smart accessories. Review paired-device access if the app does not need Bluetooth features.
ℹ️ Review Bluetooth access android.permission.BLUETOOTH Allows the app to use Bluetooth features. Used for headphones, controllers, wearables, cars, smart devices, nearby sharing, or accessories. Review if the app has no obvious nearby-device or accessory feature.
ℹ️ Review Bluetooth Admin android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Vending Billing com.android.vending.BILLING This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Net Osmand Dynamic Receiver Not Exported Permission net.osmand.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
⚠️ Sensitive Read external storage android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE Allows the app to read files from shared device storage. Used by media players, file managers, backup apps, editors, upload tools, and document apps. Sensitive permission. Review carefully if the app does not need access to files or media.

About OsmAnd — Maps & GPS Offline

OsmAnd is an offline world map application based on OpenStreetMap (OSM), which allows you to navigate taking into account the preferred roads and vehicle dimensions. Plan routes based on inclines and record GPX tracks without an internet connection. OsmAnd is an open source app. We do not collect user data and you decide what data the app will have access to. Main features: Map view • Choice of places to be displayed on the map: attractions, food, health and more; • Search for places by address, name, coordinates, or category; • Map styles for the convenience of different activities: touring view, nautical map, winter and ski, topographic, desert, off-road, and others; • Shading relief and plug-in contour lines; • Ability to overlay different sources of maps on top of each other; GPS Navigation • Plotting a route to a place without an Internet connection; • Customizable navigation profiles for different vehicles: cars, motorcycles, bicycles, 4x4, pedestrians, boats, public transport, and more; • Change the constructed route, taking into account the exclusion of certain roads or road surfaces; • Customizable information widgets about the route: distance, speed, remaining travel time, distance to turn, and more; Route Planning and Recording • Plotting a route point by point using one or multiple navigation profiles; • Route recording using GPX tracks; • Manage GPX tracks: displaying your own or imported GPX tracks on the map, navigating through them; • Visual data about the route - descents/ascents, distances; • Ability to share GPX track in OpenStreetMap; Creation of points with different functionality • Favourites; • Markers; • Audio/video notes; OpenStreetMap • Making edits to OSM; • Updating maps with a frequency of up to one hour; Additional features • Compass and radius ruler; • Mapillary interface; • Night theme; • Wikipedia; • Large community of users around the world, documentation, and support; Paid features: Maps+ (in-app or subscription) • Android Auto support; • Unlimited map downloads; • Topo data (Contour lines and Terrain); • Nautical depths; • Offline Wikipedia; • Offline Wikivoyage - Travel guides. OsmAnd Pro (subscription) • OsmAnd Cloud (backup and restore); • Cross-platform; • Hourly map updates; • Weather plugin; • Elevation widget; • Customise route line; • External sensors support (ANT+, Bluetooth); • Online Elevation profile.

What OsmAnd — Maps & GPS Offline Is Used For

OsmAnd — Maps & GPS Offline appears to be a navigation and map app for Android phones, with a strong focus on offline use. Based on the metadata, people commonly use it to download maps ahead of time, find places by address, name, coordinates, or category, and plan routes for travel or outdoor activities without relying on a constant internet connection.

It may be especially useful for hiking, cycling, driving, boating, and other route-based trips because the app supports different navigation profiles and route planning options. The location permissions suggest it uses GPS to provide turn-by-turn navigation and track your position, while storage access fits its offline map downloads and GPX track management. The metadata also points to features such as recording routes, adding markers or notes, and viewing terrain or contour data through paid map options. Android Auto support is mentioned as part of paid features, which may matter for in-car navigation use.

Common uses

  • Download maps for offline navigation
  • Plan routes for hiking, cycling, driving, or boating
  • Search for places using names, addresses, coordinates, or categories
  • Record and review GPX tracks for trips and activities
  • Save favorites, markers, and notes for locations
  • Use different map styles for outdoor or travel contexts
  • Navigate with GPS while limiting internet dependence
Best for:
Offline navigation Outdoor trips Road and trail planning GPX tracking Phone app

App Details

Package:
net.osmand
Developer:
OsmAnd
Version:
5.2.13
Updated:
Dec 2, 2025
Min Android:
7.0
Age Rating:
Everyone
Contains Ads:
No
In-App Purchases:
Yes

Official Listing

  • Official listing available on Google Play
  • Package name: net.osmand
  • Age rating: Everyone

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