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minus-squareuuj8za@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·2 days agoComaps, OSM And, and other apps use OpenStreet maps as their data source, sometimes as their only data source. So if the data isn’t in OpenStreet maps, it’s not gonna be in Comaps. Comaps is basically a frontend for OpenStreet map data.
minus-squareSkullgrid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 days agothank you. why would I go for comaps instead of open street maps then?
minus-squareuuj8za@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·2 days agoOpenStreet maps is primarily a data source. I guess you could use the website: https://www.openstreetmap.org/ But they don’t have mobile apps.
Comaps, OSM And, and other apps use OpenStreet maps as their data source, sometimes as their only data source. So if the data isn’t in OpenStreet maps, it’s not gonna be in Comaps. Comaps is basically a frontend for OpenStreet map data.
thank you. why would I go for comaps instead of open street maps then?
OpenStreet maps is primarily a data source. I guess you could use the website: https://www.openstreetmap.org/
But they don’t have mobile apps.