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OruxMaps GP on Windows Pc

Developed By: jose vazquez

License: Free

Rating: 4,4/5 - 6.539 votes

Last Updated: April 18, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version Varies with device
Size 1 MB
Release Date April 05, 24
Category Travel & Local Apps

What's New:
—>Added RTK ntrip client.—>Improved forms.—>Mapsforge poi search improved.—>SICAMI integration improved.—>New GIS calculator.—>Bug... [see more]

Description from Developer:
You can use OruxMaps for your outdoor activities.

It is an Online and offline map viewer. With this app you can use different map formats, like GeoPDF from USGS store, GeoTIFF map... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download OruxMaps GP and install on Windows PC. OruxMaps GP is free Travel & Local app, developed by jose vazquez. Latest version of OruxMaps GP is Varies with device, was released on 2024-04-05 (updated on 2024-04-18). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100,000. Overall rating of OruxMaps GP is 4,4. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 6,539 users, 392 users had rated it 5*, 4,577 users had rated it 1*.

How to install OruxMaps GP on Windows?

Instruction on how to install OruxMaps GP on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install OruxMaps GP on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

  1. Install using BlueStacks
  2. Install using NoxPlayer

Step By Step Guide To Install OruxMaps GP using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "OruxMaps GP" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install OruxMaps GP on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "OruxMaps GP" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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You can use OruxMaps for your outdoor activities.

It is an Online and offline map viewer. With this app you can use different map formats, like GeoPDF from USGS store, GeoTIFF maps, .ozf2, .img garmin (vectorial, no full support is provided), .mbtiles, and others.

Online maps: You can use the application as a WMS and WMTS online map viewer. Download online maps for offline use. NOT ALL ONLINE MAP SOURCES ARE NOW DOWNLOADABLE. SELECT ANOTHER SOURCE IF YOU CAN NOT FIND THE OPTION TO DOWNLOAD A MAP.

NEW! Added featured Mapbox and Google online maps (subscription required).

You can register into OruxMaps servers, but it is not mandatory, the app will work without this step. If you register an account, the app will ask for various personal information, including an email account, date of birth, sex, weight and height. This data will be stored on an OruxMaps server, and will not be shared with any other user, person or company; they are only at your disposal. If you delete your account, that data is deleted from the server.
If you want to use the 'multitracking' option, the app will ask you to choose in your contacts the emails of the users with whom you want to share your position. The email of these people will be stored on the server, so you can share your position with them. These emails will only be used for this purpose. If you delete your account, this information will also be removed from the server.

Support to multiple external devices, like external GPS, heart rate monitors, (including bluettoh smart 4.0 devices), bike cadence and speed, bike power, ANT+ (speed, cadence, heart rate, distance, cycle power, temperature).

It also can be used to control the tire pressure/temperaure.

And you can connect to AIS information systems for nautical sports, using Wifi, BT or USB.

You can see Routes and Tracks in different formats, like KML KMZ, TCX, FIT, CSV, SHP and GPX.

Share your position with your friends, display the position of your friends in your device.

Follow routes, with different alarms to alert you if you are near a waypoint, or you are far from the route.

Geofence/exclusion zone alarms with KML/KMZ overlays.

Create/save wayponits, attaching photo/audio/video extensions.

Custom Waypoint types, with your own icons. Attach forms to the Waypoints.

Basic support to Geocaching.

Correct the altitude of your tracks/routes using DEM files (offline) or online services.

Track editor tool. Modify track points (add, remove, move) if they are wrong.

Search/download tracks from different sources, like gpsies.com

Search or create tracks using online services from Graphopper or offline using Brouter app.

A simple app for Wear OS is included, allowing you to display basic data (a dashboard) and a simplified map (not synchronized with the map on the main device).

More information on the website.
—>Added RTK ntrip client.
—>Improved forms.
—>Mapsforge poi search improved.
—>SICAMI integration improved.
—>New GIS calculator.
—>Bug corrections.