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Easy to use OpenStreetMap editor for Android and iOS

86 mentions on Hacker News by 46 people: 14 stories, 72 comments · first 2017-04-17 · latest 2026-10-26

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  1. …seemed like we disagreed more than we did. [XY Problem]: https://xyproblem.info/ [happened to me]: https://github.com/streetcomplete/StreetComplete/issues/2565...
  2. Sadly no. https://github.com/streetcomplete/StreetComplete/issues/1892 - "iOS version" "So, the estimation for a MVP could be as little as 2 months for UI and 2 months for the core, so in total 4 months."
    comment by matkoniecz · 2021-02-13 · in OpenStreetMap in Realtime
  3. Sadly no. https://github.com/streetcomplete/StreetComplete/issues/1892 - "iOS version" "So, the estimation for a MVP could be as little as 2 months for UI and 2 months for the core, so in total 4 months."
    comment by matkoniecz · 2021-02-13 · in OpenStreetMap in Realtime
  4. …albeit just as a gateway for actually updated POIs, which still required the web interface. [1] https://github.com/westnordost/StreetComplete/
  5. …(fdroid/playstore or GH) is a very easy way to use your phone to quickly to edits or validate data. https://github.com/streetcomplete/StreetComplete
  6. …data is used for routing, opening hours is shown in multiple places showing shop data from OSM. https://github.com/streetcomplete/StreetComplete/blob/master... has list of quests in terms of their priority with some mentions in comments…
  7. …gone and replaced by another (it may not be released for you, especially if you use F-Droid). See https://github.com/streetcomplete/StreetComplete/releases/ta... for details. For full scale editing on Android see Vespucci.
  8. …mark it as unlit even though nearby streetlamps do shine on it. Is that the right thing to do? [1] https://github.com/westnordost/StreetComplete
  9. And if someone want to contribute to OpenStreetMap then https://github.com/westnordost/StreetComplete is likely a good fit (if you are interested in wheechair quests - you need to enable them in settings)
  10. To be more specific, works happens in https://github.com/westnordost/StreetComplete/pull/1901
  11. …week as well after sharing data on whether places I visited are wheelchair accessible as well using https://github.com/westnordost/StreetComplete . I'd highly recommend everyone with an Android device to install that app. And if you're in…
  12. …so that at the very least it will no longer have spotty coverage of the places you frequent . I use https://github.com/westnordost/StreetComplete for doing this so I don't have to make the investment to learn the technical details of tags.
  13. …recommendation here for the StreetComplete app, which makes it really, really easy to contribute: https://github.com/westnordost/StreetComplete#readme
  14. …editor for Android - has an open quest issue for collecting surveillance camera properties. https://github.com/westnordost/StreetComplete/issues/87 edit: the issue also contains a link to Where Are The Eyes, another camera registration…
  15. …later. Note: I am not the main author, but I am one of the active contributors. Github page is at https://github.com/westnordost/StreetComplete I checked with the main author and HN admins, they are OK with posting this. [0]OpenStreetMap…
  16. It doesn't look like it will happen anytime soon: https://github.com/westnordost/StreetComplete/issues/43 This is from 2017.
  17. Obligatory link to StreetComplete: https://github.com/westnordost/StreetComplete The easiest way to fill holes in your neighbourhood. No further tools or knowledge needed.
  18. You could start with this app: https://github.com/westnordost/StreetComplete It's super easy and once you run out of tasks, you can dig in deeper with this one https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Vespucci or just through the browser.…
    comment by Krasnol · 2018-07-28 · in What OpenStreetMap can be
  19. …) Tangram had some great consumer base including this amazing project called StreetComplete ( https://github.com/westnordost/StreetComplete/ ). Check it out and use it to improve osm street data. Also mapzen's geocode engine Pelias,…
  20. There are also nice tools like this: https://github.com/westnordost/StreetComplete It's quite easy to use and if you don't plan to draw new roads this is the fastest way to fill gaps wherever you are. The more advanced app would be this:…
  21. …purposes and all that for free. There are even apps everybody can use to fill the data gaps like: https://github.com/westnordost/StreetComplete It needs some kind of pretty hard decadence (or corruption?) to ignore that for such a broad…
  22. …and nice gamification tools like StreetComplete or more professional tools like Vespucci. https://github.com/westnordost/StreetComplete http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Vespucci
    comment by aluhut · 2017-12-20 · in Google Maps' Moat