# MapAble: Route Mapper — Bus route mapping made easy

> App for digitizing, mapping, and exporting bus routes and stops. (iPhone/iPad app by CORTEXUS PTY LIMITED.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mapable-route-mapper/id1526812228 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [CORTEXUS PTY LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1522407805)
- Category: Navigation, Utilities
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 13.5 · 4 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2021-08-25
- Data updated: 2026-06-04
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mapable-route-mapper/id1526812228/reviews.md

## What is MapAble?

Route Mapper makes capturing bus routes easy!

Use Route Mapper to:
• Digitise your bus routes and bus stops
• Validate bus routes on a map
• Capture distance and passing times between bus stops
• Export GPX route data to any supported application

MAP BUS ROUTES
• Turn your phone into a GPS tracker and map your bus routes
• Route paths snap to roads where available
• Optimised waypoint mapping that adapts to the vehicle speed
• Pause / Resume route mapping
• Capture regular services with 3 types of directions (Inbound, Outbound, Loop)
• Capture school services with AM or PM service times
• Select 3 different mapping resolution settings to collect more or less waypoints

CAPTURE BUS STOP LOCATIONS
• Capture bus stop locations in longitude/latitude
• Capture passing times at each stop
• Automatic bus stop naming using reverse geocoding
• Add notes to bus stop locations

EASY TO USE
• Click Start, add stops, click finish. It's as easy as 1-2-3
• No messy user registration process. Just install and start mapping!

DETAILED MAPS
• Review mapped routes and stops with detailed maps
• Detailed satellite imagery in most metropolitan areas and regional cities
• 3D fly-over
• Map zoom and pan

SHARE & EXPORT
• Share routes via email, airdrop plus more.
• Routes files exported in GPS Exchange Format (GPX) 
• Import your GPX routes files to any supported tool such as Google earth, ArcGIS
• Sync mapped routes across your apple devices via iCloud
• Automatically uploads routes to a linked Busable™ web account for scheduling and publishing of customer bus service timetables

WORKS OFFLINE
• No internet access required (except for uploading to iCloud or to the Route Mapper web application)
• View existing captured routes offline

==== DISCLAIMERS ====
• For safety reasons, do not use your phone whilst driving. Always obey all traffic laws. Refer to your local road authority for more information
• Continued use of gps in the background may dramatically reduce your battery life

## Key features

- Digitize bus routes and stops
- Capture distance and passing times
- Export GPX route data
- Pause/resume route mapping
- Automatic bus stop naming
- Works offline

## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mapable-route-mapper/id1526812228/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Route mapper 👌👌

*2022-08-08*

This app has helped me map out regional routes - it has saved me so much time and allowed me to better plan out my driver sifts and all of my various routes… thank you @developer!!

**Developer response:** Thanks Bruce! I'm glad our app was able to save you much valuable time. We created this free app for users just like you so you can spend more hours where it really matters.

## Frequently asked questions about MapAble

### What can I do with MapAble?

MapAble allows you to digitize and map bus routes and stops, capture distances and passing times, and export your routes in GPX format. You can also add notes to bus stops and use reverse geocoding for automatic naming.

### Does MapAble work offline?

Yes, MapAble works offline for capturing and viewing existing routes. Internet access is only required for uploading to iCloud or the Route Mapper web application.

### How do I export my routes from MapAble?

You can export your mapped routes in GPS Exchange Format (GPX) directly from the app. This allows you to import your routes into other supported tools like Google Earth or ArcGIS.

### Is MapAble free to use?

Yes, MapAble is available for free. There are no in-app purchases or advertisements, making it a completely free experience for users.

### What devices is MapAble compatible with?

MapAble is compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It supports iCloud syncing across your Apple devices.

### How often is MapAble updated?

The app was last updated on August 22, 2023, indicating regular maintenance and potential feature additions. The current version is 3.8.

### What is the age rating for MapAble?

MapAble has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users. The app is designed to be easy to use with a simple 1-2-3 process for mapping.

### Can I use MapAble while driving?

For safety reasons, you should not use your phone while driving. Always obey traffic laws. MapAble is intended for use when it is safe to do so, and continued GPS use in the background may reduce battery life.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.8 — 2023-08-22

Fixed an issue saving new routes where app is not linked to a Busable™ account

### 3.7 — 2023-07-31

Minor bug fixes and enhancements

### 3.6 — 2023-04-29

We have made some usability improvements.

•  Display loading status and errors messages when uploading routes to a Busable™

### 3.5 — 2023-03-15

Minor bug fixes

### 3.4 — 2022-09-18

- Fixed issue where routes uploaded to Busable were not displaying as successfully uploaded

## Apps similar to MapAble

| App | Rating | Price | Category |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [BusMinder Lite](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/busminder-lite/id6456798158) | — | Free | Navigation |

## More apps by CORTEXUS PTY LIMITED

- [Busable - Passenger](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/busable-passenger/id6757991486)

All apps by CORTEXUS PTY LIMITED: https://appshunter.io/developer/1522407805

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