OpenStreetMap: The free, editable map of the world, made by millions of mappers. Yandex Maps: Detailed maps, transit and traffic for Russia and neighbouring countries.
| OpenStreetMap | Yandex Maps | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Map Platforms & National Atlases | Map Platforms & National Atlases |
| Coverage | Worldwide | Russia and nearby countries |
| Updates | Continuously (community edits) | Continuously (community edits) |
| Data source | Community contributions | Yandex |
| Made by | OpenStreetMap Foundation and contributors | Yandex |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Account | No account needed | No account needed |
| On phones | Works well on phones | Phone app available |
| Map view | Flat map | Flat map |
| Visits from ColorfulMaps | 0 | 0 |
| Open map | Open map |
What you can do with OpenStreetMap
- Several map styles (standard, cycle, transport, humanitarian)
- Directions
- Edit the map yourself
- Open data download
What you can do with Yandex Maps
- City maps and transit
- Traffic
- Street-level panoramas
Summary based on public information. Check each map's website for current features and prices.