ForeverMap

This page describes a historic artifact in the history of OpenStreetMap. It does not reflect the current situation, but instead documents the historical concepts, issues, or ideas.

About

a smartphone application for offline navigation making heavily use of OpenStreetMap data

Reason for being historic

Development of the app ended. The app was removed from the app stores.

Captured time

2010

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ForeverMap
Author:	Skobbler GmbH
License:	Proprietary (iPhone: 1,59€, Android: 1,59€ (Free Android version available))
Platforms:	iPhone, iPod touch, iPad, and Android
Status:	Broken
Version:	7.0.2 (2015-04-22)
Languages:	English, German, French, sp, Italian, and Russian
Website:	http://www.skobbler.com
ForeverMap is an offline navigation app, providing address/POI search and route calculation
Features Feature Value Map Display Display map yes Map data vector Source offline Rotate map yes 3D view no Shows website Shows phone number Shows operation hours Routing Routing yes Create route manually Calculate route yes Create route via Waypoints Routing profiles bike;foot;car Turn restrictions Calculate route without Internet (Offline routing) Routing providers offline Avoid traffic Traffic Provider Navigating Navigate yes Find location yes Find nearby POIs yes Navigate to point yes Navigation with voice / Voice guidance no Keep on road no Lane guidance Works without GPS no Navigate along predefined route no Tracking Make track no Customizable log interval Track formats Geotagging Fast POI buttons Upload GPX to OSM Monitoring Monitoring no Show current track Open existing track Altitude diagram Show POD value Satellite view Show live NMEA data Show speed Send current position Editing (Not set) Rendering (Not set) Accessibility (Not set)

ForeverMap by Skobbler GmbH is an offline navigation application available for iOS (iPhone/iPod Touch/iPad) and Android 2.1 or later. ForeverMap provides address/POI search, route calculation and Wikipedia information. OpenStreetMap Maps and POI data is the main source of information of this app. Skobbler also released an online turn-by-turn navigation app Skobbler Navigation for iOS and Android devices.

Maps can be downloaded for offline usage of the maps, but it is restricted to use US maps in the European version or European maps in the US version.

ForeverMap for Android on Googles Play Store was replaced by GPS Navigation & Maps +offline

Features

ForeverMap includes several features:

• Offline OpenStreetMap maps for almost all of Europe or the US
• Route calculation for motorists, cyclists & pedestrians (no turn-by-turn navigation)
• Address/POI search
• Vector rendering of the map (from static data)
• Wikipedia articles for points of interest

See Also

• Skobbler Navigation, turn-by-turn navigation app by Skobbler
• Skobbler-Blog
• ForeverMap at iTunes App Store
• ForeverMap at Google Play (now GPS Navigation & Maps +offline)