# Organic Maps changelog

> Privacy-focused offline maps and navigation built on OpenStreetMap data.

- Vendor: Organic Maps
- Category: Productivity
- Platforms: Linux, Mobile
- Official site: https://organicmaps.app
- Tracked by: What's New (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/organic-maps)
- Harvested from: GitHub (organicmaps/organicmaps)
- Entries below: 10 (newest first)

What's New is an index, not a publisher: every entry below links to the vendor's own release notes, which are the authoritative source. Entries are labelled where they are hand-curated sample data, pre-releases, or drawn from a secondary source such as a developer blog.

Reuse: the summaries, labels and curation here are © What's New. Quote freely with attribution and a link back; wholesale republication of the corpus is not permitted — terms: https://whatsnew.fyi/terms. The vendors' own release notes remain their publishers'.

## Releases

### 2026.07.23-6-android

- Date: 2026-07-23
- Version: 2026.07.23-6-android
- Original notes: https://github.com/organicmaps/organicmaps/releases/tag/2026.07.23-6-android
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/organic-maps/releases/2026.07.23-6-android
- Labels: Platforms: Linux, Mobile

- **changed** — Updated OSM data as of July 14
- **changed** — Public transport stop, transfer and station names now have a white outline
- **changed** — Improved display of opening hours
- **fixed** — Fixed incorrect or missing directions
- **added** — Edited bookmarks and tracks now save automatically
- **changed** — Route warnings for tolls, ferries, unpaved roads, stairs, and other hazards are now shown for all alternative routes
- **changed** — OSM notes are created at the exact location you select
- **changed** — Color picker closes automatically when you pick a preset
- **fixed** — Fixed crashes

• OSM data as of July 14
• Public transport stop, transfer and station names now have a white outline
• Improved display of opening hours
• Fixed incorrect or missing directions
• Edited bookmarks and tracks now save automatically
• Route warnings (tolls, ferries, unpaved roads, stairs, etc.) are now shown for all alternative routes
• OSM notes are created at the exact location you select
• Color picker closes automatically when you pick a preset
• Fixed crashes
…more at omaps.org/news
See [a detailed announce](https://organicmaps.app/news/) on our website when app updates are published in all stores.
You can get automatic app updates from GitHub [using Obtainium](https://github.com/organicmaps/organicmaps/wiki/Installing-Organic-Maps-from-GitHub-using-Obtainium).

sha256sum:

```
e4f70f286a967c7af9d7846258adb8de6f4d097c5dd1b676bb0fd837590bd016  OrganicMaps-26072306-web-release.apk
```

### 2026.07.15-11-android

- Date: 2026-07-15
- Version: 2026.07.15-11-android
- Original notes: https://github.com/organicmaps/organicmaps/releases/tag/2026.07.15-11-android
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/organic-maps/releases/2026.07.15-11-android
- Labels: Platforms: Linux, Mobile

- **changed** — OSM data updated as of July 14
- **changed** — Public transport stop, transfer and station names now have a white outline
- **changed** — Improved display of opening hours
- **fixed** — Incorrect or missing directions
- **changed** — Edited bookmarks and tracks now save automatically
- **changed** — Route warnings for tolls, ferries, unpaved roads, stairs, and other hazards are now shown for all alternative routes
- **changed** — OSM notes are created at the exact location you select
- **changed** — Color picker closes automatically when you pick a preset
- **fixed** — Crashes

• OSM data as of July 14
• Public transport stop, transfer and station names now have a white outline
• Improved display of opening hours
• Fixed incorrect or missing directions
• Edited bookmarks and tracks now save automatically
• Route warnings (tolls, ferries, unpaved roads, stairs, etc.) are now shown for all alternative routes
• OSM notes are created at the exact location you select
• Color picker closes automatically when you pick a preset
• Fixed crashes
…more at omaps.org/news
See [a detailed announce](https://organicmaps.app/news/) on our website when app updates are published in all stores.
You can get automatic app updates from GitHub [using Obtainium](https://github.com/organicmaps/organicmaps/wiki/Installing-Organic-Maps-from-GitHub-using-Obtainium).

sha256sum:

```
d33d3dc19b05fc97c95075c94421c1635178c240f644f308404a98cf2037ecab  OrganicMaps-26071511-web-release.apk
```

### 2026.06.24-16-android

- Date: 2026-06-24
- Version: 2026.06.24-16-android
- Original notes: https://github.com/organicmaps/organicmaps/releases/tag/2026.06.24-16-android
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/organic-maps/releases/2026.06.24-16-android
- Labels: Platforms: Linux, Mobile

- **changed** — Updated search and routing user interface
- **added** — Public transport routing for bus, tram, subway, and light rail
- **added** — Alternative fastest and shortest routes
- **added** — Route warnings about steps, gates, and lift gates
- **added** — Select any color for bookmarks
- **added** — Support for UK OS Grid, Irish Grid, and ITM coordinates
- **added** — Enable Satellite Imagery in settings with a custom raster tile server URL
- **changed** — OSM data as of June 24
- **changed** — Wikipedia data as of June 20 including Italian

NEW FEATURES!
• Updated search and routing user interface
• Public transport routing (bus, tram, subway, light rail)
• Alternative fastest and shortest routes
• Route warnings about steps, gates, and lift gates
• Select any color for bookmarks
• Support for UK OS Grid, Irish Grid, ITM coordinates
• Enable Satellite Imagery in Organic Maps settings with a custom raster tile server URL
• OSM data as of June 24
• Wikipedia data as of June 20 (including Italian)
…more at omaps.org/news
See [a detailed announce](https://organicmaps.app/news/) on our website when app updates are published in all stores.
You can get automatic app updates from GitHub [using Obtainium](https://github.com/organicmaps/organicmaps/wiki/Installing-Organic-Maps-from-GitHub-using-Obtainium).

sha256sum:

```
32ddafd6dd9246d942c21f39f702336aef068db35938a986c4e524fcc1246358  OrganicMaps-26062416-web-release.apk
```

### 2026.05.27-11-android

- Date: 2026-05-27
- Version: 2026.05.27-11-android
- Original notes: https://github.com/organicmaps/organicmaps/releases/tag/2026.05.27-11-android
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/organic-maps/releases/2026.05.27-11-android
- Labels: Platforms: Linux, Mobile

- **added** — Press the pencil icon to add a text or HTML description to a track
- **added** — Choose any color for tracks
- **added** — Australia and New Zealand road shields
- **changed** — Korean, Chinese, and Japanese users will now see proper fonts based on device locale
- **added** — Icons for boules, cycling, and motorsport places
- **added** — Ceremonial gates, water slides, theme parks, and roller coasters
- **fixed** — Public transport routes for stations and other area objects

• NEW! Press the pencil icon to add a text or HTML description to a track
• NEW! Choose any color for tracks
• Added Australia and New Zealand road shields
• Korean, Chinese, and Japanese users will now see proper fonts based on device locale
• Added icons for boules, cycling, and motorsport places
• Added ceremonial gates, water slides, theme parks, and roller coasters
• Fixed public transport routes for stations and other area objects
• OSM data as of May 27
…more at omaps.org/news

See [a detailed announce](https://organicmaps.app/news/) on our website when app updates are published in all stores.
You can get automatic app updates from GitHub [using Obtainium](https://github.com/organicmaps/organicmaps/wiki/Installing-Organic-Maps-from-GitHub-using-Obtainium).

sha256sum:

```
ba28ca92f5a09ab19cdf490f054f1bcf7b311b0a64007077b3c31fcec2bbfd60  OrganicMaps-26052711-web-release.apk
```

### 2026.05.08-4-android

- Date: 2026-05-08
- Version: 2026.05.08-4-android
- Original notes: https://github.com/organicmaps/organicmaps/releases/tag/2026.05.08-4-android
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/organic-maps/releases/2026.05.08-4-android
- Labels: Platforms: Linux, Mobile

- **added** — Tap a public transport stop and select route numbers to highlight routes on the map
- **fixed** — Bookmark labels no longer overlap on the map
- **changed** — Fresh OpenStreetMap data as of May 3, with new object types
- **changed** — Improved elevation charts for tracks and routes
- **changed** — Smaller map downloads for Vietnam, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Macau, and Hainan
- **changed** — Refined UI and animations
- **changed** — Updated contour lines for Indonesia, Malaysia, Tanzania, Thailand, and Vietnam
- **fixed** — Bug fixes and performance improvements

• Tap a public transport stop and select route numbers to highlight routes on the map
• Bookmark labels no longer overlap on the map
• Fresh OpenStreetMap data as of May 3, with new object types
• Improved elevation charts for tracks and routes
• Smaller map downloads for Vietnam, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Macau, and Hainan
• Refined UI and animations
• Updated contour lines for Indonesia, Malaysia, Tanzania, Thailand, and Vietnam
• Bug fixes and performance improvements
…more at omaps.org/news
See [a detailed announce](https://organicmaps.app/news/) on our website when app updates are published in all stores.
You can get automatic app updates from GitHub [using Obtainium](https://github.com/organicmaps/organicmaps/wiki/Installing-Organic-Maps-from-GitHub-using-Obtainium).

sha256sum:

```
b11953e86cbd23059bbb2bb5da7f2f5be26a455a2bf9c88f23152f40685c0283  OrganicMaps-26050804-web-release.apk
```

### 2026.05.04-13-android

- Date: 2026-05-04
- Version: 2026.05.04-13-android
- Original notes: https://github.com/organicmaps/organicmaps/releases/tag/2026.05.04-13-android
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/organic-maps/releases/2026.05.04-13-android
- Labels: Platforms: Linux, Mobile

- **added** — Tap a public transport stop and select route numbers to highlight routes on the map
- **fixed** — Bookmark labels no longer overlap on the map
- **changed** — Fresh OpenStreetMap data as of May 3, with new object types
- **changed** — Improved elevation charts for tracks and routes
- **changed** — Smaller map downloads for Vietnam, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Macau, and Hainan
- **changed** — Refined UI and animations
- **changed** — Updated contour lines for Indonesia, Malaysia, Tanzania, Thailand, and Vietnam
- **fixed** — Bug fixes and performance improvements

• Tap a public transport stop and select route numbers to highlight routes on the map
• Bookmark labels no longer overlap on the map
• Fresh OpenStreetMap data as of May 3, with new object types
• Improved elevation charts for tracks and routes
• Smaller map downloads for Vietnam, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Macau, and Hainan
• Refined UI and animations
• Updated contour lines for Indonesia, Malaysia, Tanzania, Thailand, and Vietnam
• Bug fixes and performance improvements
…more at omaps.org/news

See [a detailed announce](https://organicmaps.app/news/) on our website when app updates are published in all stores.
You can get automatic app updates from GitHub [using Obtainium](https://github.com/organicmaps/organicmaps/wiki/Installing-Organic-Maps-from-GitHub-using-Obtainium).

sha256sum:

```
4ef2959dfccf9f4e6d26a025050aba1a6c2ab721c18b5e2f2e0c4fda9821f502  OrganicMaps-26050413-web-release.apk
```

### 2026.04.07-8-android

- Date: 2026-04-07
- Version: 2026.04.07-8-android
- Original notes: https://github.com/organicmaps/organicmaps/releases/tag/2026.04.07-8-android
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/organic-maps/releases/2026.04.07-8-android
- Labels: Platforms: Linux, Mobile

- **added** — Select hiking and cycling routes to see their elevation charts
- **added** — Scheduled appearance mode in Settings
- **added** — Recently used category history in the map editor
- **changed** — Proper map wrapping at the antimeridian (±180° longitude)
- **changed** — Change all bookmark and track colors in a category at once
- **changed** — Better search for house numbers, more US addresses covered
- **changed** — OSM data as of April 4
- **fixed** — Bookmarks and tracks sharing to other apps
- **fixed** — Uploading map edits to OSM

• Select hiking and cycling routes to see their elevation charts
• Proper map wrapping at the antimeridian (±180° longitude)
• Change all bookmark and track colors in a category at once
• Better search for house numbers, more US addresses covered
• OSM data as of April 4
• Scheduled appearance mode in Settings
• Fixed bookmarks/tracks sharing to other apps
• Fixed uploading map edits to OSM
• Added recently used category history in the map editor
…more at omaps.org/news

See [a detailed announce](https://organicmaps.app/news/) on our website when app updates are published in all stores.
You can get automatic app updates from GitHub [using Obtainium](https://github.com/organicmaps/organicmaps/wiki/Installing-Organic-Maps-from-GitHub-using-Obtainium).

sha256sum:

```
d54a70b5764154b0663dc6dcd1a0768d24b7801a7d5e24f5503ef9a5e278689b  OrganicMaps-26040708-web-release.apk
```

### 2026.03.11-12-android

- Date: 2026-03-11
- Version: 2026.03.11-12-android
- Original notes: https://github.com/organicmaps/organicmaps/releases/tag/2026.03.11-12-android
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/organic-maps/releases/2026.03.11-12-android
- Labels: Platforms: Linux, Mobile

- **changed** — OSM map data as of March 10, Wikipedia as of March 1
- **changed** — More detailed elevation isolines for Chinese provinces
- **added** — Rows of trees, leather shops and shops selling religious goods
- **added** — Support for conditional speed limits
- **changed** — Split Tanzania into smaller regions
- **changed** — Improved display of business opening hours
- **fixed** — Several crashes
- **changed** — Improved app and country names translations
- **added** — Public transport stop platforms without nearby bus stops

• OSM map data as of March 10, Wikipedia as of March 1
• More detailed elevation isolines for Chinese provinces
• Added rows of trees, leather shops and shops selling religious goods
• Added support for conditional speed limits
• Split Tanzania into smaller regions
• Improved display of business opening hours
• Fixed several crashes
• Improved app and country names translations
• Added public transport stop platforms without nearby bus stops
…more at omaps.org/news

See [a detailed announce](https://organicmaps.app/news/) on our website when app updates are published in all stores.
You can get automatic app updates from GitHub [using Obtainium](https://github.com/organicmaps/organicmaps/wiki/Installing-Organic-Maps-from-GitHub-using-Obtainium).

sha256sum:

```
a76a27142929a639372a5d34c05d4553812c3d1f022566a187f8091d2c556d74  OrganicMaps-26031112-web-release.apk
```

### 2026.03.11-5-android

- Date: 2026-03-11
- Version: 2026.03.11-5-android
- Original notes: https://github.com/organicmaps/organicmaps/releases/tag/2026.03.11-5-android
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/organic-maps/releases/2026.03.11-5-android
- Labels: Platforms: Linux, Mobile

- **changed** — OSM map data updated as of March 10 and Wikipedia data as of March 1
- **changed** — More detailed elevation isolines for Chinese provinces
- **added** — Rows of trees, leather shops and shops selling religious goods
- **added** — Support for conditional speed limits
- **changed** — Split Tanzania into smaller regions
- **changed** — Improved display of business opening hours
- **fixed** — Fixed several crashes
- **changed** — Improved app and country names translations
- **added** — Public transport stop platforms without nearby bus stops

• OSM map data as of March 10, Wikipedia as of March 1
• More detailed elevation isolines for Chinese provinces
• Added rows of trees, leather shops and shops selling religious goods
• Added support for conditional speed limits
• Split Tanzania into smaller regions
• Improved display of business opening hours
• Fixed several crashes
• Improved app and country names translations
• Added public transport stop platforms without nearby bus stops
…more at omaps.org/news

See [a detailed announce](https://organicmaps.app/news/) on our website when app updates are published in all stores.
You can get automatic app updates from GitHub [using Obtainium](https://github.com/organicmaps/organicmaps/wiki/Installing-Organic-Maps-from-GitHub-using-Obtainium).

sha256sum:

```
249fd5fbf79b2808ca168b7e7a8afa914ee7799a3bbc9feb1e06f832f2ac6e4e  OrganicMaps-26031105-web-release.apk
```

### 2026.02.18-5-android

- Date: 2026-02-18
- Version: 2026.02.18-5-android
- Original notes: https://github.com/organicmaps/organicmaps/releases/tag/2026.02.18-5-android
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/organic-maps/releases/2026.02.18-5-android
- Labels: Platforms: Linux, Mobile

- **changed** — OSM data updated to February 16 and Wikipedia data to February 1
- **changed** — Black hiking and cycling routes are now visible in the dark theme
- **added** — Added zip lines and more car services including repair, service, and parts
- **fixed** — Fixed bicycle routing and average speed calculation
- **changed** — Improved category search
- **added** — Added Uzbek cuisine category
- **added** — Added expandable opening hours
- **added** — Show and use MSL altitude for recorded tracks on Android 14+
- **fixed** — Fixed KML, KMZ, GPX, and GeoJSON import from WhatsApp
- **added** — Added Lao and Armenian translations

• OSM data as of February 16, Wikipedia as of February 1
• Black hiking and cycling routes are now visible in the dark theme
• Added zip lines and more car services: repair, service, and parts
• Fixed bicycle routing and average speed calculation
• Improved category search
• Uzbek cuisine
• Expandable opening hours
• Show and use MSL altitude for recorded tracks on Android 14+
• Fixed KML, KMZ, GPX, GeoJSON import from WhatsApp
• Added Lao and Armenian translations
…more at omaps.org/news

See [a detailed announce](https://organicmaps.app/news/) on our website when app updates are published in all stores.
You can get automatic app updates from GitHub [using Obtainium](https://github.com/organicmaps/organicmaps/wiki/Installing-Organic-Maps-from-GitHub-using-Obtainium).

sha256sum:

```
5f9a90aa9e36f4eb8ea231856262657193077bfa451bd19a2f1392dbd82af99a  OrganicMaps-26021805-web-release.apk
```