MapFactor Navigator

Name: MapFactor Navigator
Rating: 4.023454 (989225 reviews)
Author: MapFactor

By: MapFactor

GPS Navigation - offline maps from OSM & TomTom. Android Auto, Live Traffic.

Features & Capabilities

MapFactor Navigator is a highly rated free GPS navigation app offering offline maps powered by OpenStreetMaps and TomTom. With over 35 million installs, it provides voice-guided, turn-by-turn navigation without the need for an internet connection in more than 200 countries worldwide. Key features include door-to-door route planning, speed limit and camera warnings, points of interest including EV chargers, customizable routing modes for various vehicles, and support for Android Auto.

Users benefit from free monthly map updates, day/night modes, 2D/3D map views, and advanced features such as route avoidance and favorite places. Optional enhancements offer professional TomTom maps, live HD traffic data across 80+ countries, alternative routes, and a heads-up display. This app is ideal for drivers seeking reliable offline navigation with comprehensive map coverage and up-to-date routing information.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Navigation & Mapping

By:

MapFactor

Downloads:

37,470,709 4.28K

Rating:

4.02

(989,225) 455 ratings

Version:

8.1.32 Last updated: 2026-06-04

Version code:

8001032

Creation date:

2012-04-13

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.BLUETOOTH Moderate risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE Low risk
android.permission.BROADCAST_STICKY Low risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE Low risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_LOCATION Low risk

Size:

190.55MB

Email:

an*****@mapfactor.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-05

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 4,002 ▼ 7

Other rankings

#15 in google maps keyword 28 ▲ 1#18 in navigation keyword 12 ▲ 1

For Developers

Monetize with App Pass Boost with Extension Booster

Contact the developer

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Developed by:

MapFactor

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mapfactor.navigator

Email:

an*****@mapfactor.com

Website:

https://navigatorfree.mapfactor.com/?utm_source=google_play_navFREE&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=NavigatorFREE

User Reviews

MapFactor Navigator is praised for strong offline navigation with free maps and a long track record of reliable worldwide use, plus rich routing features and clear directions. Common drawbacks are its monetization model (subscription fatigue), an aging UI, and intermittent issues with map updates and downloads when the screen sleeps. Addressing pricing clarity, UI modernization, and map update reliability could significantly improve user satisfaction while preserving its offline strengths.

Pros

Strong offline navigation with downloadable maps (OSM and TomTom)
Free offline maps available; works without constant data connection
Reliable and proven worldwide use over many years
Rich feature set and customization (multi-stop routing, waypoints, various settings)
Clear directions and useful visual cues (verbal directions, prominent navigation arrow)

Cons

Subscription pricing model is criticized; users prefer a one-time purchase instead of ongoing subscriptions
UI/UX feels outdated or clunky and needs a major rework
Map updates are not consistently up-to-date or reliable
Map downloads can fail if the screen is turned off or the device sleeps

Recent reviews

It is much better than most other apps in that types of road to be used can be prioritised. Sadly it is far harder than most others to search and plan routes. Overall I find it too cumbersome to use on a regular basis. I am still struggling to find an easy to use navigation app that will allow me to prioritise the use of main roads in my routes avoiding rat runs and narrow country lanes. I'd also like to be able to schedule break stops every couple of hours at places with refreshements etc.