48+ iOS apps curated and reviewed
OS Maps is the household name in ordnance survey app, but it's far from the only option. We track 48+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Free | 4.7★ (440) | No | Yes | Aug 2026 |
| 2 |  | Free | 4.9★ (1M) | Yes | Yes | Aug 2026 |
| 3 |  | Free | 4.7★ (9.3K) | No | Yes | Aug 2026 |
| 4 |  | $9.99 | 3.3★ (7) | No | Yes | Aug 2026 |
| 5 |  | Free | 4.6★ (58) | No | Yes | Aug 2026 |
| 6 |  | Free | 4.5★ (52) | No | Yes | May 2026 |
| 7 |  | Free | 3.3★ (22) | Yes | Yes | Jul 2026 |
| 8 |  | Free | 4.2★ (3K) | Yes | Yes | Aug 2026 |
Discover and plan outdoor adventures with detailed maps and GPS navigation. Track your hikes, runs, and bike rides, and stay safe with offline maps and community alerts. Explore new trails and relive your past activities.
Discover and navigate over 500,000 trails worldwide for hiking, biking, and running. Find detailed reviews, plan your adventures with GPS and offline maps, and share your experiences with a community of outdoor enthusiasts.
Plan and execute backcountry adventures with offline topographic maps and GPS navigation. Features include route building, waypoints, land boundaries, and on-trail tools. Integrates with Apple Watch and CarPlay for seamless outdoor exploration.
Explore Great Britain with detailed offline maps using Ordnance Survey data. Download free 1:25,000 and 1:10,000 scale maps, plan routes, mark waypoints, and view terrain in 3D. Access place names, street names, and postcodes without an internet connection.
Navigate the outdoors with confidence using this app's offline maps and route planning tools. Discover and create hiking, biking, and running routes, track your journey, and save favorite locations. Explore with various map layers and a built-in compass, even without a phone signal.
Transform your device into an outdoor GPS or marine chart plotter with detailed offline maps. Track your location even without a signal, plan routes on your computer, and analyze your adventures. Trusted by professionals for various outdoor activities.
Explore a vast collection of historical maps to visualize how the world has changed. Overlay old maps with modern views, use an interactive timeline, and access integrated historical information. Contribute to a growing community database of cartographic history.
Access detailed land parcel information, including property lines, owner contact details, and value. This tool helps users find similar properties, measure land areas, and create offline maps for convenient access to land data across the US.
This app accurately pinpoints your location on Ordnance Survey maps for Great Britain and Ireland, even without a phone signal. It offers precise grid references, waypoint creation, and navigation features. The display is designed for clarity in all lighting conditions, and it optimizes battery usage.
Discover curated outdoor routes for hiking and cycling, and use your smartphone as an offline GPS. Track your progress, record your own paths, and access detailed route information even without an internet connection.
Navigate London with detailed offline maps from Ordnance Survey. Find places, roads, and points of interest without a data connection. Includes online access to Apple Maps with 3D buildings and user location tracking.
Navigate anywhere with offline maps and GPS. Access a vast library of global maps, plan routes, and track your journey without a mobile data connection. Sync data across devices for seamless planning and navigation.
View and navigate diverse mapping data on your iPhone or iPad. Access Ordnance Survey maps for Great Britain, worldwide OpenStreetMap, historic maps, and aerial imagery. Features include GPS tracking, compass, and waypoint management.
This app displays your location using various global coordinate systems, including British, Irish, MGRS, and UTM grids, as well as latitude and longitude. It features an optimized battery life for extended use and a high-contrast display for readability in all conditions.
This app provides real-time GPS elevation tracking for your current location. It's ideal for outdoor activities, travel, or simply satisfying your curiosity about altitude. The app is designed for simplicity and accuracy, working offline with minimal battery consumption.
Navigate the British countryside with confidence using detailed offline maps. Plan, record, and share routes, discover points of interest, and track your journey with powerful GPS features. Ideal for hikers, cyclists, and outdoor enthusiasts.
This app tests your device's GPS module, providing precise navigation parameters and diagnosing location issues. It supports multiple satellite systems and offers advanced coordinate conversions through an in-app purchase.
Navigate Great Britain with offline Ordnance Survey maps and real-time GPS tracking. Plan, record, and sync routes across multiple devices and platforms. Access high-definition maps and detailed route editing tools for your outdoor adventures.
Easily measure land areas and distances using GPS technology. Calculate plot sizes, save favorite locations, and convert measurements between various units. Ideal for professionals, outdoor enthusiasts, and farmers.
Learn Ordnance Survey map symbols with this free flashcard app. Test your knowledge of symbols used on OS Explorer maps, ideal for beginners in map reading. All images are © Ordnance Survey Limited.