# UK Map

> Ordnance Survey® map data

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id365745482](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id365745482)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id365745482`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Mappendix Limited
- **Category:** Navigation
- **Rating:** 3.30 / 5 (7 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.12
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-22
- **First published:** 2010-04-13
- **Size:** 288 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-20
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/uk-map/id365745482)
- **Website:** [https://ukmapapp.com/](https://ukmapapp.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://mappendix.com/privacy.html](https://mappendix.com/privacy.html)

## Description

UK Map brings Ordnance Survey OpenData into a single app. Download free 1:1M MiniScale and 1:250k maps built into the app, plus paid 1:50k–1:10k maps you can download for offline use. Note that Northern Ireland is not included; the Isle of Man is included at 1:250k (free) and 1:50k (paid).

Features include GPX import/export, offline route planning, waypoints, track recording, altitude and speed graphs, 3D terrain view, and a large offline gazetteer with 250k place names, 850k street names and 1.6M postcodes. The app supports offline search, compass, and GPS; paid maps are licensed for personal and non-commercial use.

## Rankings

- #451,727 — Overall

## Review summary

User reviews consistently praise UK Map for its high-quality, offline-ready maps (especially OS maps), reliable GPS, and helpful detail for hiking and UK travel. The app is valued for offline use, savings on roaming data, and an extensive gazetteer of POIs. However, several common drawbacks emerge: the app is large and memory-intensive with lengthy map-download times; some users consider the price high; licensing/map-scale limitations can reduce detail; and some essential features (like bookmarking/waypoints) are missing, with occasional bugs noted.

### Pros

- Excellent, detailed OS maps; considered the best available for UK hiking and travel.
- Strong offline capability: download maps in advance and use GPS offline.
- Accurate GPS/location that reliably pinpoints your position and helps prevent getting lost.
- Good value for money; cheaper than a comparable OS app and often less expensive than buying paper maps.
- Rich gazetteer and points of interest; monuments, parks, forests, waterways, and other POIs help planning and navigation.

### Cons

- Very large app size and memory usage on the device.
- Downloading detailed maps/tiles can be slow and data-heavy due to many tiles.
- Some users consider the price high or not cheap.
- Map scale/licensing limitations reduce available detail (e.g., 1:50k not available) and can limit functionality.
- Missing essential features (e.g., bookmarking/waypoints) and occasional bugs.

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