General Purpose Mapping · v1.0

Maps for
where you
actually go

Offline-first mapping for hikers, hunters, field crews, and anyone who needs reliable maps beyond cell coverage. 19+ layers, waypoints, track recording, and real-time team tools.

19+ Map layers
16 Languages
4 Platforms
100% Offline
Trailhead
Camp
Summit
Water
Waypoint
2,847 ft Elevation
GPS Active
Topo
Sat
Trail
+
0.5 mi
47°34'N 122°19'W
USGS Topo Satellite Hiking Trails Contours BLM
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Built for the field

Waypex is for anyone who works, plays, or operates outside cell coverage. Just capable, honest mapping tools.

Hiking & Backpacking

Plan routes, track your progress, mark camps and summits. Topo, trail, and satellite layers with full offline support.

Hunting & Fishing

Mark stands, blinds, water sources, and access points. Dedicated hunting topo and imagery layers built in.

Field & Survey Work

Site visits, inspections, evidence collection, and crew coordination without needing cellular connectivity.

Search & Rescue

Assign grid search areas, track teams in real time, log waypoints, and share data peer-to-peer.

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Everything you need in the field

Offline maps, flexible layers, waypoints, track recording, team tools, and rich data management — all in one app.

19+ Map Layers

  • Dark, standard, terrain, satellite, light
  • ESRI, USGS, NatGeo, DeLorme backcountry
  • Waymarked Trails: hiking, cycling, MTB, ski
  • BLM, OpenSeaMap, hunting topo, nautical
  • USA & World topo, contour lines overlay

Offline-First

  • Full offline operation — no signal required
  • All data stored locally on device
  • Works from first launch with no setup
  • Optional sync when back online
  • Safe area UI for notches and indicators

Drawing Tools

  • Draw circles, rectangles, and lines on map
  • Tap any shape: measure, edit, add notes
  • Map grids and study area bounds
  • Compass overlay with device orientation
  • Multi-touch gesture support

Measurement

  • Distance measurement between any two points
  • Area measurement for drawn shapes
  • Live coordinates: MGRS, DMS, decimal, UTM
  • Map center crosshair for precise placement
  • Metric or imperial units

GPS & Location

  • High-accuracy GPS with real-time position
  • Center-on-me; reset view
  • Recenter without auto-snap
  • Low-power mode for battery saving
  • GPS pin always visible toggle

Quick Toolbar

  • Reset view, add marker, directions
  • Measure, lock pan, breadcrumbs
  • Draw circle / square / line
  • Camera pin, hide UI, fullscreen
  • Slide-out grid menu; fully customizable

Waypoints & Pins

  • Add waypoints anywhere on the map
  • Custom icons: camp, summit, hazard, water, trailhead
  • Custom labels and notes per pin
  • Tap for Go, Measure, Edit, Notes, Delete
  • Camera pin — attach a photo to any location

Pin Categories

  • Camp, Trailhead, Summit, Water source
  • Hazard, Game, Stand, Blind, Access point
  • Evidence, Site visit, Inspection point
  • Custom category support
  • Filter and search pin list

Search & Find

  • Global location search
  • Search your saved waypoints
  • Coordinate input: paste or type any format
  • Jump to location on map
  • Radius-based filtering

Notes & Reports

  • Attach text notes to any waypoint
  • Voice-to-text note input
  • Photo attachment per pin
  • Timestamp and GPS stamp on all notes
  • Export notes as PDF or CSV

Alerts & Weather

  • Proximity alerts on saved waypoints
  • Reminders with optional vibration
  • Weather: Open-Meteo by location (no API key)
  • Manual weather entry for offline use
  • Backup reminder with one-tap export

Location List

  • Full list of all pins and shapes
  • Sort by name, date, distance
  • Filter by category or tag
  • Bulk select and export
  • Link locations to study areas

Track Recording

  • Breadcrumb track recording
  • Start / pause / stop controls
  • Live distance and elapsed time
  • Elevation gain tracking
  • Export track as GPX

Turn-by-Turn Nav

  • Turn-by-turn navigation with voice guidance
  • 3 route options to choose from
  • Avoid tolls, highways, ferries
  • Recenter button — no auto-snap
  • Navigate to any waypoint or search result

Route Planning

  • Plan multi-point routes on map
  • Link waypoints into a planned route
  • Distance and estimated time preview
  • Save and share routes
  • Import routes from GPX files

Compass & Bearing

  • Real-time compass overlay on map
  • Device orientation integration
  • True north / magnetic north toggle
  • Bearing to any waypoint
  • Orientation lock: any, landscape, portrait

Elevation

  • Contour line overlay on all base layers
  • Elevation profile for recorded tracks
  • Current elevation display
  • Gain and loss summary per track
  • Export elevation data with GPX

Import Tracks

  • Import GPX tracks from other apps
  • Import KML from Google Earth
  • Merge imported tracks with existing data
  • View imported tracks on any base layer
  • Shapefile support

Team Roster

  • Add team members with roles and status
  • Contact information management
  • Member availability and location tracking
  • Link members to map locations
  • Team hierarchy setup

P2P Real-Time

  • WebRTC: GPS sharing, chat, position updates
  • Share markers, routes, and drawings live
  • File transfer between devices
  • Offer/answer copy-paste or QR code pairing
  • Received markers saved permanently to your map

Communication

  • Real-time P2P chat
  • Broadcast messages to all team members
  • Emergency alerts
  • Status updates and position sharing
  • QR code session pairing

Sync & Backup

  • Optional Supabase cloud sync
  • Note and report sharing across team
  • Conflict resolution built-in
  • Encrypted backup (.waypex.enc)
  • Offline sync — queues until online

Shared Maps

  • Share waypoints with the team in real time
  • Collaborative drawing on shared map
  • Team tracks visible on one map
  • Area assignment for grid search
  • Live location overlays

Field Reports

  • Create and share situation reports
  • Link reports to map locations
  • Voice-to-text input
  • Status and priority tagging
  • Export reports as PDF

Export

  • Full JSON export of all app data
  • Locations KML export
  • Track GPX export
  • Encrypted backup (.waypex.enc)
  • PDF report generation; CSV export

Import

  • JSON import (full replace)
  • KML/GPX import (merge)
  • Shapefile support
  • CSV data import
  • Bulk data processing

P2P Transfer

  • WebRTC direct device connection
  • Offer/answer copy-paste
  • QR code sharing
  • Progress tracking & error recovery
  • No internet required for transfer

Local Storage

  • All data stored locally offline-first
  • Waypoints, tracks, team, notes, photos
  • Auto-syncs when back online
  • No account required to use the app
  • Storage management in settings

Security

  • Encrypted backup (.waypex.enc)
  • Optional Supabase cloud sync
  • Secure recovery options
  • No telemetry or data sold
  • Your data stays on your device

Cloud & Backup

  • Backup reminder (7-day prompt)
  • Auto-export options
  • Optional Supabase cloud sync
  • Sync frequency settings
  • Cloud backup location selection

Appearance

  • Dark and light themes
  • Font scale: 0.85–1.25
  • High-contrast UI mode
  • RTL support (Hebrew, Arabic)
  • Interface density options

Units & Locales

  • Metric or imperial units
  • Coordinates: MGRS, Maidenhead, DMS, UTM
  • 16 locales incl. Hebrew (RTL) & Ukrainian
  • 24-hour clock; date format; time zone

Map Preferences

  • Default map layer selection
  • Compass on map toggle
  • Live coordinates display
  • Map center crosshair toggle
  • Pins & GPS pin default visibility

Navigation

  • Voice guidance for turn-by-turn
  • Avoid tolls, highways options
  • Orientation lock: any, landscape, portrait
  • Low-power mode (reduced GPS)
  • GPS accuracy settings

Device

  • Safe area handling (notches, home indicator)
  • Touch and mouse input optimization
  • High DPI display support
  • Adaptive UI scaling
  • Map quick toolbar visible toggle

System

  • Permission management
  • Notification preferences
  • Battery optimization
  • Storage management
  • Diagnostic tools
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19+ Map Layers

Switch between map styles instantly. Every layer works fully offline once cached — from detailed topo to satellite imagery to trail-specific overlays.

Terrain / Topo
Dark
Satellite
Standard
Light
USGS Topo
ESRI World Topo
NatGeo
OpenSeaMap
Hunting Topo
BLM
DeLorme Backcountry
Nautical
Waymarked Hiking
Waymarked Cycling
Waymarked MTB
Waymarked Ski
Contour Lines
USA Topo
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One purchase, every platform

Deploy the same full-featured app on every device you carry into the field. No extra fees, no platform-specific limitations.

Android

APK / AAB
Native support

Windows

EXE / MSI / AppX
Portable available

Linux

tar.gz / deb
All major distros

Web

Any browser
No install required

Ready to map
your next adventure?

One license. Offline-first. No subscription. No account required to use the app. Works on Android, Windows, Linux, and web.

Hikers, hunters, field crews, search & rescue, and everyone in between.