# Organic Maps resources

## About Organic Maps

[Organic Maps](https://organicmaps.app) is a completely free, open-source, privacy-friendly, and donations-driven offline maps application for locals, travellers, drivers, hikers, cyclists and tourists. It is built on top of [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org) data and provides a seamless navigation experience without compromising user privacy.

Our goal is to build the best maps application that respects user privacy and is free from ads and trackers, while providing a solid and robust alternative to Google and Apple maps.

Several million users all over the world are already using Organic Maps. Thanks to your support and to our amazing community of contributors, Organic Maps is constantly improving and evolving.

- [Donate](https://organicmaps.app/donate/) to help us scaling and maintaining the project.
- [Contribute](https://organicmaps.app/contribute/) to the project in different ways.
- We're looking for talented engineers able to drive complex features, [drop us a line](mailto:jobs@organicmaps.app) if you are interested.

## Licenses

You should follow attribution and other license requirements when using files from Organic Maps in your own projects:

- Organic Maps app source code is licensed under [Apache License 2.0](https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0). See [NOTICE](https://github.com/organicmaps/organicmaps/blob/master/NOTICE) file for details.
- Map data is licensed under [Organic Maps Binary Data License](https://github.com/organicmaps/organicmaps/blob/master/DATA_LICENSE.txt).

## Map data mirrors for Organic Maps

Here is the list of mirrors where you can manually download maps for Organic Maps app.

**DISCLAIMER**: Servers below are maintained by community enthusiasts and are not controlled or maintained by us.

1. WebFreak's Organic Maps mirror ([HTTP](http://omaps.webfreak.org/) and [HTTPS](https://omaps.webfreak.org/))

## Other Organic Maps resources

1. Organic Maps [URL scheme API](https://omaps.app/api) (let us know if you need to extend it)
2. OpenStreetMap [subway validator](https://cdn.organicmaps.app/subway/)
3. Organic Maps [News and Release Notes](https://organicmaps.app/news/)
4. Our [GitHub](https://github.com/organicmaps/organicmaps)
5. [Install Organic Maps](https://omaps.app/get) for your device

Thank you for your support!

Organic Maps team