It's a fork from Maps.me, the streamlined map app popular with normies. I myself use and love OSMAnd, but in the travel communities I am active in, most people react badly to OSMAnd as something arcane and nerdy.
replyArcane and nerdy is a good description of OSMAnd. That's why I love it and would never switch to anything else.
replyMuch better performance and much less cluttered UI, at the cost of having fewer features.
replyAnd at the cost of map fidelity. Complex curves look terrible at certain zoom levels in CoMaps/Organic Maps.
replyBetter and easier to understand and use UX.
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