Mobile app · Internet & communication
Critical Maps
Critical mass location sharing and chat.
- Free, with trade-offs
- Android
- Open source
At a glance
Critical Maps is free, with trade-offs: it relies on a non-free online service, it depends on one specific server to work and it sends tracking data.
Its licence (Apache-2.0) is a permissive open source licence: use, modification and redistribution are allowed, including in commercial projects.
Strengths
- Open source code
- No advertising
- Commercial use allowed
Weaknesses
- Flagged by F-Droid: relies on a non-free online service
- Flagged by F-Droid: depends on the publisher’s online service
- Flagged by F-Droid: tracks user activity
Sources and checks
- Facts collected from F-Droid (credit card, source code, licence, free status, platforms, ads, commercial use, version) —
- Facts collected from Official plan pages (pricing, licence, terms) (commercial use) —
- Last technical check: 6 November 2026
- Description from F-Droid — F-Droid (citation courte)
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