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GoodMaps Explore 1.8.6

101.9 MB / 10+ Downloads / Rating 3.9 - 9 reviews


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GoodMaps Explore, developed and published by GoodMaps, has released its latest version, 1.8.6, on 2023-02-02. This app falls under the Maps & Navigation category on the Google Play Store and has achieved over 1000 installs. It currently holds an overall rating of 3.9, based on 9 reviews.

GoodMaps Explore APK available on this page is compatible with all Android devices that meet the required specifications (Android 6.0+). It can also be installed on PC and Mac using an Android emulator such as Bluestacks, LDPlayer, and others.

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App Details

Package name: com.goodmaps.explore

Updated: 2 years ago

Developer Name: GoodMaps

Category: Maps & Navigation

App Permissions: Show more

Installation Instructions

This article outlines two straightforward methods for installing GoodMaps Explore on PC Windows and Mac.

Using BlueStacks

  1. Download the APK/XAPK file from this page.
  2. Install BlueStacks by visiting http://bluestacks.com.
  3. Open the APK/XAPK file by double-clicking it. This action will launch BlueStacks and begin the application's installation. If the APK file does not automatically open with BlueStacks, right-click on it and select 'Open with...', then navigate to BlueStacks. Alternatively, you can drag-and-drop the APK file onto the BlueStacks home screen.
  4. Wait a few seconds for the installation to complete. Once done, the installed app will appear on the BlueStacks home screen. Click its icon to start using the application.

Using LDPlayer

  1. Download and install LDPlayer from https://www.ldplayer.net.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file directly into LDPlayer.

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App Rating

3.9
Total 9 reviews

Reviews

1 ★, on 2020-12-26
This is not ready for public release. It misses streets badly when in Look Around, and it does not do turn by turn directions nor does it have the Transit Feed Nearby Explorer had. It also does not use Google Places which makes things very inaccurate.

Previous Versions

GoodMaps Explore 1.8.6
2023-02-02 / 101.9 MB / Android 6.0+

GoodMaps Explore 1.7.2
2024-01-08 / 44.2 MB / Android 5.0+

About this app

Discover the world with GoodMaps Explore.

Accurate indoor and outdoor information and navigation for people who are blind or visually impaired.

LOCATION AWARE
On-demand and automatic updates about your immediate surroundings. With your device locked or unlocked, hear customizable location notifications. These notifications are a snapshot of your current location, and include: current direction, nearest room, street, points of interest (POIs), or keep track of one specific POI.

Customize how often you hear location information on the Configuration page. Set the frequency of notifications for direction, nearest address, nearby POIs, and more. Options include 10 seconds, 30 seconds, 60 seconds, 120 seconds, and never.

FAVORITES
Save any POI and, outdoors, create your own favorited POIs. Select a favorite POI or address to quickly set it as a destination. Don't worry about losing your favorites; favorited POIs and preferences are automatically saved.

INDOOR DIRECTIONS
Accurate indoor routing for independent travel. Follow a route to a destination in mapped indoor venues.

LOOKAROUND
Direction-based discovery at your fingertips. Discover the POIs in the direction you point the phone. You will hear the POIs in order of proximity.

VIRTUAL MODE
Before you go. Set your position outdoors to a POI and explore its surroundings. Search indoor POIs and follow routes to them virtually.

OTHER FEATURES
• Get started quickly with help from easy, accessible tutorials.
• Search for POIs indoors or outdoors.
• Locate nearby intersections.
• Integration with Be My Eyes to provide live visual assistance.
• Sign in to access restricted buildings, with proper access. New features coming soon that require an account. Sign up now on the More Tab.

App Permissions

Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to connect to paired bluetooth devices.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows applications to discover and pair bluetooth devices.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.