OSMTracker
OSMTracker is a free, open-source maps and navigation app for Android. GPS tracking tool for OpenStreetMap. It has 563 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-3.0-only license, and you can install it from F-Droid and Google Play.
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About OSMTracker
OSMTracker allows you to track your journey and mark significant way points. Way points can be marked with a tag using a button, with a quick voice record, a text note or by taking a picture. The various button pages and layouts can be customized to suit your OpenStreetMap activities. You can view your current track on top of an OpenStreetMap background.
Privacy and F-Droid
F-Droid builds OSMTracker from its published source code and flags anti-features such as ads, tracking or reliance on non-free services.
No anti-features flagged on the latest F-Droid build.
Screenshots
Screenshots from the app's F-Droid listing.
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Is OSMTracker free and open source?
Yes. OSMTracker's source code is public on GitHub under the GPL-3.0-only license, which is OSI-approved or FSF-free. F-Droid, which builds it from source, flags no anti-features such as ads or tracking on its latest build.
How do I install OSMTracker?
You can install OSMTracker from F-Droid (package net.osmtracker) and from Google Play; the links are on this page. Its GitHub repository also publishes releases (latest: v2025.09).
Is OSMTracker still maintained?
The repository's most recent commit was on Oct 14, 2026. Its F-Droid listing was last updated on Feb 16, 2026. appsgit only lists apps whose repository had a commit in the last six months.