Magic Earth

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Navigation app on OpenStreetMap data with offline maps, traffic and CarPlay, which says it does not track or profile your location.

Closed source, so its no-tracking promise can't be checked in code.

Privacy passport

4 of 5 checks

No trackingYesNo ads and no third-party trackers or analytics.
Open sourceNoThe code is closed.
Only you can read itOn deviceYour data stays on your own device.
No accountYesWorks without signing up.
FreeFree planA free plan, with paid upgrades.

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No tracking

Yes

Partly

Not stated

Open source

Yes

Only you can read it

Yes

Not applicable

No account

Yes

Free

Yes

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