Comparison

OpenStreets 4 Open Street Map vs FetchMap

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

OpenStreets 4 Open Street Map

This app offers a smart social mapping solution using OpenStreetMap data. It allows users to manage favorite locations, share them with friends, and access maps offline. Plan trips or simply remember great spots with this versatile navigation tool.

Highlights
  • OpenStreetMap integration
  • Offline map access
  • Favorite location management
  • Location sharing with friends
  • Radius circle display
  • Apple Maps support
Features
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Get OpenStreets today! The smart social mapping tool is your all-in-one mapping solution based on Open Street Map data, collected by millions of volunteers worldwide: * enjoy great free & open maps like OpenStreetMap, OpenTopoMap & OpenCycleMap * Apple maps are supported as well * manage your favorite locations: you can store locations, tag them, change pin colors & share locations with friends & family * once downloaded open maps remain available for offline use * show radius circles around locations Let your iPhone / iPad remember locations for you. Share your places with just a few taps! USE CASES: * remember a cool spot (restaurant, store, sight ...) as you pass by and recall it easily * plan you vacations with OpenStreets & store places to visit - once you're traveling OpenStreets will show you where to find all those cool sights you read about in your guidebook * tell your friends where that great new restaurant is with just a few taps * easily let friends & family know your precise location, e.g. to meet in a park OpenStreets will help you whenever it comes to remembering places & sharing them. Your FEEDBACK is greatly appreciated! If you'd like to suggest a new feature or need help using OpenStreets - just contact us: eMail: apps@kicks-apps.com Have fun with OpenStreets!

About

FetchMap

Features
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If you are looking for something besides standard road maps, FetchMap is the App for you. With it you can access maps from a lot of different source, such as OpenStreet Maps and OpenTopo. You can get maps from the US Geological Survey (great topo-sheet) and the UK Ordnance Survey. You can also access satellite images from NASA, included daily snapshots of the Earth. Many groups have posted railroad layers, ski trails, hiking & biking paths as well as scanned historic maps. You can overlay maps and fade between them, which is especially useful when looking at historic maps. You can plot your GPS location, which is always useful when traveling. Finally you can cache maps so you can use them when you are offline. So when you are hiking in the mountains you can plot your location on a beautiful topographic map, and maybe overlay the map of 1900 to see how things have changed. New features include new maps and a list of maps which can updated over the internet. New location finder, measure distance, orientation and compass. The ability to overlay GeoTiff, KML, GPX and geo referenced jpeg files. And finally the ability to take note about location and share these note.

Screenshots

OpenStreets 4 Open Street Map4 screens
FetchMap4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: FetchMap at 12.0 against OpenStreets 4 Open Street Map's 15.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

OpenStreets 4 Open Street Map ships an update every 3 weeks, FetchMap monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
OpenStreets 4 Open Street Map versus FetchMap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOpenStreets 4 Open Street MapFetchMap
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (20 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews93.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings20 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKicksApps GmbHTimothy Smith

In-app purchases

None

OpenStreets 4 Open Street Map

No in-app purchases

None

FetchMap

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is OpenStreets 4 Open Street Map free?
OpenStreets 4 Open Street Map is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FetchMap free?
FetchMap is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do OpenStreets 4 Open Street Map or FetchMap have ads?
Neither OpenStreets 4 Open Street Map nor FetchMap shows ads.
Which is updated more often, OpenStreets 4 Open Street Map or FetchMap?
OpenStreets 4 Open Street Map ships an update every 3 weeks, and FetchMap monthly. Most recently, OpenStreets 4 Open Street Map was updated on October 21, 2026 and FetchMap on October 7, 2026.

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