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title: "A list of articles about Organic Maps we have recently found on the web"
date: 2024-02-14T14:09:49+00:00
slug: "a-list-of-articles-about-organic-maps-we-have-recently-found-on-the-web"
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A list of articles about Organic Maps we have recently found on the web. Read, enjoy, share! A bit of organic word-of-mouth marketing doesn't hurt 😉
1. Organic Maps, an alternative to Google Maps <https://www.todoandroid.es/en/organic-maps-una-alternativa-a-google-maps/>
2. Let Google Maps rest, this is the app that's coming to replace it, it's free and it doesn't spy on you <https://www.smallcapnews.co.uk/let-google-maps-rest-this-is-the-app-thats-coming-to-replace-it-its-free-and-it-doesnt-spy-on-you-teach-me-about-science/>
3. Esta alternativa a Google Maps es de código abierto y permite la navegación GPS sin conexión <https://www.20minutos.es/tecnologia/aplicaciones/google-maps-codigo-abierto-navegacion-gps-sin-internet-5207595/>
4. Adiós a Google Maps y Wikiloc: así es Organic Maps, la avanzada apps de mapas que no necesita conexión <https://www.elespanol.com/elandroidelibre/aplicaciones/20230909/adios-google-maps-wikiloc-organic-avanzada-apps-mapas-no-necesita-conexion/792421133%5F0.html>
5. Abandona Google Maps con esta otra app que sí cuida tu privacidad en Android y iOS <https://depor.com/depor-play/tecnologia/abandona-google-maps-con-esta-otra-app-que-si-cuida-tu-privacidad-en-android-y-ios-organic-maps-google-google-maps-mexico-espana-mx-noticia/>

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title: "If you missed it, the February 2024 Organic Maps update is already available in Google Play, Huawei AppGallery, and AppStore."
date: 2024-02-14T22:19:01+00:00
slug: "february-2024-organic-maps-update-is-already-available-in-google-play-huawei-appgallery-and-appstore"
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If you missed it, the February 2024 Organic Maps update is already available in [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=app.organicmaps), [Huawei AppGallery](https://appgallery.huawei.com/#/app/C104325611), and [AppStore](https://apps.apple.com/app/organic-maps/id1567437057).
Thanks to our [contributors](https://github.com/organicmaps/organicmaps/compare/2024.01.09-5-android...2024.02.06-11-android) ❤️, there is a big list of changes!
* OpenStreetMap data as of February 2
* Restroom emoji for places with toilets
* Display parking operator
* More precise turn notifications for small distances
* Fixed absent speed limit on some speed cameras
* Open Location Codes (OLC, Plus Codes) search shows results relative to the current position and to the screen center
* Fixed crash in search
* Name editing for playgrounds
* Parse coordinates from OpenStreetMap links
* Allow editing of Greek names for Cyprus
* Hindi support
* Better and more precise search on the map, more relevant search results in the list
* Removed "Continue detecting your location?" dialog, now location search can be stopped by pressing the "rotating radar" location button
Android:
* Fixed Spanish and Portuguese TTS languages
* Fixed KML, KMZ, GPX import crash
* Fixed KMZ import from WhatsApp
* Show what is copied to the clipboard on the lock screen for Android 13+
* Fixed blurry buttons on Android 5
Android Auto:
* Fixed indefinite loading
* Fixed World map download
* Show addresses on the Search Screen
iOS:
* Current position is properly updated when returning back to the app
* Improved the look of search bars
* Auto Light/Dark theme setting is synced with the system
* Properly display a longer cuisines list
* Fixed location services permissions request for the first app start
* Reduced the navigation screen top bar height
Map styles:
* Orange color for secondary roads
* Wider and brighter white tertiary roads
* Nicer looking on- and off-ramp road links joins
* Raised visibility of secondary and tertiary road links
* Less bright farmlands color
* Smaller mountain passes/saddles icons
* Reduced visibilities of mountain saddles (compared to passes)
* New ford icon
* Made hospital and clinic icons look different
* Reduced visibility of light rail stations
* Added Boston and updated Taipei subway icons
* Fixed Delhi subway entrance icons, Minsk & Spb subway captions on detailed zoom
* Increased font size of towns and suburbs labels and decreased for neighborhoods
* Fixed bookmark icon for water parks
* Adjust the visibilities of many POIs
Outdoors map style:
* Increased 50m & 100m contour lines visibilities
* Raised visibility of campsites, survey points, toilets, and touristic information features
* New power tower and flagpole/mast icons
* Made bridleways to be the same brown color as paths
* Increased contrast of footways on overview zooms
Car navigation map style:
* Added toilets, convenience stores
* Reduced visibilities of artwork features and subway station captions
* Bigger roundabout exit number
Updated Catalan, Chinese, Czech, Finnish, French, Romanian, Slovak, and Ukrainian translations
[Donate](https://organicmaps.app/donate/) to support the development and scaling of the better Google Maps alternative!

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