osmdroid

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.

Impact on OpenStreetMap

The project was launched at the same time as Android 1.0 to provide an alternative to Google Maps, using the same API with open map sources.

Reason for being historic

The source code repository was archived by the owner on 2024-11-20.

Captured time

2024

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osmdroid
Author:	Nicolas Gramlich and others
License:	Apache License 2.0 (free of charge)
Platform:	Android
Status:	Unmaintained
Version:	6.1.20 (2024-08-19)
Language:	English
Website:	http://osmdroid.org/
Source code:	https://github.com/osmdroid/osmdroid
Programming language:	Java
Android Library that replaces GMaps views including demo app; maps (online/offline-"andnav2")
Features Feature Value Map Display Display map yes(online/offline) Map data raster Source online;cache;offline Rotate map no 3D view no Shows website ? Shows phone number ? Shows operation hours ? Routing Routing no Create route manually ? Calculate route ? Create route via Waypoints ? Routing profiles ? Turn restrictions ? Calculate route without Internet (Offline routing) ? Routing providers ? Avoid traffic ? Traffic Provider ? Navigating Navigate no Find location ? Find nearby POIs ? Navigate to point ? Navigation with voice / Voice guidance ? Keep on road ? Lane guidance ? Works without GPS ? Navigate along predefined route ? 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 ? Rendering ? Accessibility ?

osmdroid Android library that provides Tools / Views to interact with OpenStreetMap-Data.

The OpenStreetMapView is a (almost) full/free replacement for Android's MapView class.

osmdroid is a demo app available on google play. Confusingly "Osmdroid" (capitalised) is another one which is older and should be ignored.

External links

• Official website
• Replacing Google Maps with OpenStreetMap – guide for BlackBerry 10 developers