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Rother: Hiking & Maps Vs. OsmAnd — Maps & GPS Offline

Rother: Hiking & Maps vs OsmAnd — Maps & GPS Offline Usage & Stats

Easy route planning and recording with premium maps and over 13,000 tested tours by professional hiking authors. All Rother tours are now fully available in English. Here comes your reliable companion for the next hike! With us there is no mess of useless tours, but only tour suggestions from professional authors - tested and regularly updated. With our maps from qualified cartographers, orientation is easy. For beautiful and safe outdoor experiences. The Rother App is developed and published by Rother Bergverlag, known for reliable hiking guides, and the renowned cartography publisher freytag & berndt. FREE OFFLINE MAPS You can download our hiking and biking maps for free and use them offline. You can also plan your own routes and record your adventures. GET ALL TOURS AND MAPS You have the choice: Unlock individual guides or get them all in the low-priced Gold subscription. This gives you access to all tours from Rother, all premium maps from freytag & berndt, Swisstopo and the satellite map. You can save tours and locations in your own lists, so you can keep track of everything. EASY TOUR SELECTION Do you want a leisurely tour today or are you looking for a challenge? Are you looking for a child-friendly hike? No problem: easily filter tours according to your preferences, such as length and difficulty. HIKING MAPS Topographic maps in many zoom levels and satellite map. With our premium maps you get the finest cartography from freytag & berndt and others like Swisstopo, BKG, SHOCart, CNIG or Kartverket. GPS NAVIGATION While hiking you can always see your location and the track of the tour. OFFLINE USE Simply download the map for the desired area and go hiking without an internet connection. ROUTE DESCRIPTIONS Reliable tour descriptions and all information about requirements, refreshments, etc. In a slideshow with photos of the tour you can see what to expect. PLAN YOUR OWN ROUTE Route planning with Rother is very easy and understandable: enter your start and destination and we will show you the way - on foot or by bike. ROTHER GUIDES You can also get our popular Rother hiking guides. Each guide contains around 50 tested tours by proven area experts. There are more than 200 guides available for the most beautiful hiking regions worldwide - also for the Way of St. James and long-distance hiking trails as well as for winter (ski tours, snowshoe tours). If you already have a book from us, you can import the GPS data into the app for free, but not unlock the corresponding guide for free. ABOUT ROTHER BERGVERLAG Rother Bergverlag is Europe's most important publisher of hiking guides. The authors are proven area experts who stand for a considered tour selection and the highest quality. All tours are professionally checked in the editorial office. ABOUT FREYTAG & BERNDT freytag & berndt is Austria's market leader in the field of cartography. Headquartered in Vienna, the company looks back on 250 years of experience. The extensive product range now includes around 1,500 maps and atlases with a focus on hiking and cycling maps for Austria and Germany, international road and leisure maps, and city maps from Austria and abroad. A team of 50 cartographers ensures that all maps are up-to-date and of high quality.

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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.