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Mappily Maps

· v1.0.17
★★★★★ (140) ↓ 50,000 downloads 2 Free

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Wish you had maps on your ForeRunner 165, 265, Instinct 3, Vivoactive 4, 5 or 6, or Venu 2, 3 or 4? Compatible with all these and more. Free for 30 days (visit https://www.mappily.info to buy) and no sign up required, Mappily is the best Garmin map and navigation app for running, walking and cycling. Built for devices without native maps. Record activities while navigating using live zoomable mapping with downloadable maps that reorient in your direction of travel. Follow routes, get off-route warnings, turn notifications and configure up to 10 data fields on 3 screens. Only £7.99/year or £22.99 one-time payment afterwards. Simply download the app to your device, ensure you have GPS and a data connection and step outside to see full colour maps anywhere in the world. You only need to register at https://www.mappily.info if you want to download routes to your device or to purchase after 30 days. Most features other than background maps are always free, including creating and following routes, recording activities and customizing fields. For help, email us at [email protected]. Access all the features below: Live, Open Street Map vector based dynamic maps directly on your device. Full World coverage derived from Open Street Map data Follow your own uploaded GPX routes, even when offline, and show up to ten statistic fields across three screens, including two directly on the map screen Check out the YouTube video to see it in action Support forum: https://forum.mappily.info or email [email protected] **Mapping*** * Now with Turn-by-Turn notifications * Live full-screen vector Open Street Map maps directly on your device (data connection required to download them) * Download offline maps for a chosen route * Updates in real-time pinpoint your location and direction of travel. * Current route clearly displayed on an easy-to-follow arrowed line directly overlaid on the map. * Full World map coverage. * Maps orient to your direction of travel for intuitive navigation at speed. * Maps can be zoomed in and out to various levels with dynamic levels of detail. * Clearly styled and intuitive full colour mapping, including roads, paths, bridleways, tracks and more. * Minature on screen compass simplifies navigation. * On screen numeric map scale allows you to accurately judge distances. * Add your two favourite run statistic fields directly on the map screen. **Routes** (Register for free to download routes to your watch) * The route you're currently following is overlaid directly onto the map. * Visual and vibrating off-route warnings * Once loaded, your current route will appear on the map screen even without a data connection (Data connection is required only to load a new route, and view the map itself) * Use the on-device menus to download a route from your collection and navigate it. (Requires uploading your route to our website first) * Route navigation requires one time connection of your device to our website. **Run Stats** * Session recording just as with a native app. Start, pause and save/discard your workout. * Two scrollable data screens containing four fully customisable fields. * Two larger fields on each screen are easy to read at a glance. * Choose from various pace, speed, distance, time, ascent/descent and heart rate fields. * Instantaneous, 30 second and 60 second average pace fields available. * Statute/metric settings inherited from your device settings. * Optional auto-lap with adjustable distances and visible and vibration lap alerts. * Optional auto-pause. * Audible and vibration session start/stop alerts (compatible devices). * Session summary while paused. * Session summary screen displays distance, time and average pace after saving your session. * App Exit prompt ensures you don't accidentally quit the app while recording is in progress.

What's new

1.0.17 -Support for Instinct 3 1.0.16 -Support for VA6, Venu 4 and others 1.0.14 -Support for ForeRunner 165/165m -NEW FEATURE: Now show up to 4 fields on the map screen instead of 2. 1.0.12 -Prevent crash/exit when swiping right too many times. 1.0.11 -Fixed touchscreen settings for recent Vivoactive and Venu to ensure correct menu control 1.0.10 - Fixed route tracking bug when the out and back routes overlay one-another 1.0.9 - Fixed a bug crashing the app when bluetooth is disabled - Ability to unload a route from the Route menu. 1.0.8 -Vivoactive 5 support 1.0.7 -Venu 3 support 1.0.6 -Location on Route Profile now highlighted even when off-route warnings are disabled -Fix for bug when starting the app disconnected from the internet -New warning icon if you have no connectivity and are zoomed at anything other than 80m 1.0.5 -Stability improvements -Add reset data option 1.0.4 -Support for ForeRunner 265, 265s, Fenix 7 pro 1.0.3 - Fixes for a couple of display bugs 1.0.2 - Support for lots of new watches and a major new Garmin SDK version - Fixed turn-by-turn notifications on low memory watches (eg. ForeRunner 935, 55 etc.) 1.0.1 -New Feature: Finally we have turn by turn directions. They're turned on by default but you can turn them off in the menu. Let us know what you think -We fixed auto-pause for walking activities so it's less sensitive and only pauses when you actually stop moving. 0.0.46 - New Feature! You can now hide either data field on the map screen. Choose "None" at the top of the menu 0.0.45 - More robust fix for the Venu 2 Start issue. Support for various D2, FR255 and FR955 models 0.0.43 -Bug fix: Some users reported the activity Start screen hanging on the Venu 2 0.0.42 -Support for D2 Air 0.0.41 -Support for all Fenix 7 watches -Moved central triangle down the screen to give a better ahead view 0.0.40 -NEW FEATURE! Breadcrumb trail of your most recent track on high memory watches -Fix issue: When the app is loaded with bluetooth off, turning it on didn't allow you to load maps. 0.0.39 -Reduction in memory usage to assist with low memory devices -Protections to ensure Offline Routes don't crash low memory watches -Fix to enable download of long routes on low memory watches 0.0.37 -Support for Venu 2 Plus 0.0.36 - On startup the app will synchronize all routes from connected Apps (eg. Strava, RideWithGPS) automatically to ensure the list of routes is always the most recent. -Routes can now be ordered in the in-app menus by date, name or favourites-only to support management of larger numbers of routes directly on the device 0.0.35 - Fix for some map sections missing in very densely populated areas - Tweaks to font size on Venu 2 data fields 0.0.33 - Support for ForeRunner 745 0.0.32 - Remove registration requirement - Various small bug fixes for crash reports 0.0.31 -Fixed layout issues on Venu 2 when fields have titles displayed -Fixed a bug with the auto-lap crashing a number of devices. -Fixed a bug where up/down selection in the auto-lap distance was inverted. 0.0.30 - Fixed a Lap distance display issue on Forerunner 55 (thanks Marco) - Fixed an issue with the app crashing due to invalid lap distances for a small number of users. 0.0.29 -Significant improvement in map detail for watches with lots of memory. Maps on these watches will now have full detail even in densely populated areas. - Bug fix for FR55. Correct colours to ensure all lines are drawn on the 8 colour display. Some were previously black - Bug fix for Lap distance setup in Connect IQ. Was listed as metres, but was kms. - Addtional measures to prevent more out-of-memory issues on low memory watches. 0.0.28 -Zoomable elevation profile -Fixes for various crashing issues due to invalid routes -Fix for crashing when unsupported field chosen on device

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Compatible with 158 devices
Updated May 6, 2026
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