April 6, 2023 

You can easily find the nearest cannabis 🌿 store with the latest Organic Maps update! Android users can test the experimental lanes suggestion while driving (don’t forget to add lanes in your city if they are not added yet in OpenStreetMap.org). Navigation directions should now display correctly on iPads. This update introduces new shops, such as pet grooming, motorcycle repair, and locksmithing among others. Together with our beloved contributors, we’re constantly improving Organic Maps to make it The Best Maps App! Please check out the full list of improvements:

  • New OpenStreetMaps data as of March 29
  • Localized links for the OSM wiki page
  • Correctly import KML bookmarks with track data
  • Allow adding music and musical_instruments in the Editor
  • Sewing shops and haberdasheries are searchable
  • Distinguish supermarkets and convenience stores

iOS

  • Navigation directions are now correctly displayed on iPad
  • Replaced uphill and downhill icons with more clear arrows
  • Disable 3D buildings preference if power saving is enabled

Android

  • Experimental lane assistant
  • Fixed wrong location arrow position during navigation
  • Fixed Bookmark's color picker in RTL mode
  • Properly display speed and distance in navigation mode
  • Fixed Crosshair API
  • Replaced uphill and downhill icons with more clear arrows
  • Disable 3D buildings preference if power saving is enabled
  • Zoom buttons can be hidden from the settings
  • Enable Hebrew and Indonesian app localizations for Android 13+
  • Improved error handling for advanced opening time editor
  • Enabled displaying of bookmark list description
  • Rotation doesn't break the World Map download for FDroid
  • Fix crash in OsmLoginFragment
  • Use dark theme for the Alert dialog
  • Do not close the bottom sheet when opening bookmarks

Styles

  • New shop types: agrarian, appliance, bed, outpost, gas, key cutter, locksmith, carpet, motorcycle repair, pet grooming, hi-fi, bathroom furnishing, curtain, fashion accessories, cannabis, herbalist
  • Added money transfer, bicycle charging stations, power plant
  • Made captions mandatory for capitals with a star icon
  • Made park, forest, and scrub colors different
  • Added metal construction icons
  • Improved aerial ways, cable cars, power lines, fences
  • Reduced Barcelona subway visibility
  • Fixed isolines that are drawn over buildings, roads, etc.
  • Fixed some POI captions displayed earlier than their icons

Translations:

  • Improved German, Turkish, Belarusian, Hungarian translations
  • Improved Arabic TTS instructions

Desktop

  • Changed displayed name to Organic Maps
  • OM version is selectable in About

Install Organic Maps from the AppStore, Google Play, Huawei AppGallery, FDroid or Flathub!