G-Maps Pro
First standalone navigation app for Samsung Galaxy & Gear smartwatches!
Now with G-Maps Pro you will never lost in the town because you can navigate with your smartwatch!
With few simple steps prepare the route in your smartwatch, start the navigation and see updated map and maneuvers on the screen of your watch.
Main features:
• May work as standalone application without smartphone connection (GPS and Internet data are taken from smartwatch)
• Turn by turn navigation
• Map View + Satellite View + Google™ Street View
• Uses Google™ Maps
• Voice and text guidance in your language (81 languages supported)
• Four route modes: walking, bicycling, driving and public transportation
• In public transport mode departure times of all means of transport
• Alternative routes
• Auto route recalculation when out of the route
• Map free movement mode, if you don't want to define route
• Voice instruction commands played in smartwatch
• Two display pages in smartwatch: Map page with live updated map + direction instructions and Maneuver page showing upcoming maneuver, live left distance, total distance and arrival time
• Up to two waypoints
• Interactive route script with all details
• Route restrictions (tolls, highways etc.)
• Searching places via typing, voice commands and map acquiring
• Show suggested places (POI) related to searched location
• Vibra advanced notifications - different vibrations depending on maneuver type
• Battery saving mode
• Color themes (5 colors)
• Night mode
Works on: Galaxy Watch 3, Galaxy Watch, Galaxy Active 2, Galaxy Active, Gear Sport, Gear S3 and Gear S2 (all variants).
Get it for from Galaxy Store on your mobile device or click here.
- G-Maps Pro
- $2.99
- Must have for all travellers
- Maps and services provided by Google™
- Google™ Street View
- Voice and text guidance in your language
- No additional software installed in phone
- Get it
Navigator
Navigator is Google Maps™ navigation viewer for Samsung smart watches. This app shows navigational directions and plays voice guidance that comes directly from Google Maps™ android app.
How it works:
First time after installation:
• Launch Navigator in phone or tablet
• Grant requested permission
Every time when you want to use navigation:
• Launch Android Google Maps™ app in phone or tablet
• If autostart option is disabled: in smart watch launch Navigator
• Google Maps™ directions will be shown on your smart watch
• Google Maps™ voice guidance will be played on smart watch
• Incoming maneuver is signalled in smart watch by advanced vibrations and sound
• Choose the most suitable colour theme from app settings
For Galaxy Watch and Gear users:
This is companion app what means that host app must be installed on your phone (from Play Store).
It will be done automatically right after installation of Navigator client app will be completed.
For Gear Fit 2 / Pro users:
Application automatically installs client app on your Gear band. Please accept installation confirmation when proper dialog box appears.
This app shows only directions, distances, maneuvers and ETA, map is not displayed on smart watch.
Works on Galaxy Watch 3, Galaxy Watch, Galaxy Active 2, Galaxy Active, Gear Sport, Gear S3, Gear S2, Gear Fit 2, Gear Fit 2 Pro (all models and variants).
For Galaxy Watch 3, Galaxy Watch, Galaxy Active 2, Galaxy Active, Gear Sport, S3 & S2 get it for from Galaxy Store on your mobile device or click here.
For Gear Fit 2 / Pro get it directly for from Play Store on your mobile device or click here.
Troubleshooting:
• Launch Navigator in phone and check if all permissions are granted
• Check Settings / Apps / Navigator / Battery / Allow background activity. Switch should set to: enabled
• Check Settings / Apps / Maps / Battery / Allow background activity.
Switch should set to: enabled
• Make sure that notifications are enabled for Android Google Maps™ app, go to Settings / Apps / Maps / Notifications. Switch should set to: enabled
• Note that directions in watch are shown only when navigation in Android Google Maps™ app is started (it is not enough to just launch Google Maps™ app)
- Navigator
- $2.49
- Turn by turn navigation
- Shows directions directly from Android Google Maps™ app
- Plays voice guidance from Google Maps™ app right on your smart watch
- Advanced vibrations, three short vibrations for right turns, two for left turns
- Get it for Galaxy Watch & Gear
- Get it for Gear Fit 2 / Pro
City Navigator
City Navigator is first and the only turn-by-turn city navigation app with offline maps for Gear / Galaxy smartwatches.
Main features:
• Turn by turn navigation
• Map View, Satellite View and Street View™
• Maps from Google™ service
• Offline maps (maps of the routes can be downloaded to device and kept for 30 days)
• Routes are saved for offline usage
• Four route modes: public transportation, walking, bicycling, driving
• In public transport mode departure times of all means of transport
• Voice and text guidance in your language (81 languages supported)
• Auto route recalculation when out of the route (in online mode only)
• Suggests alternative routes
• Map page with self updating map and directions
• Maneuver page showing upcoming maneuver, distance left, total distance and arrival time
• Route script viewer
• Searching locations via typing, voice commands and map acquiring
• Show suggested places (POI) related to searched location
• POI details (distance, rating etc.)
• Vibra advanced notifications: different vibrations depending on maneuver type
• Battery saving mode
• Night mode
• History of places
• No additional software installed onto phone
Check map services coverage details here.
Works on Galaxy Watch 3, Galaxy Watch, Galaxy Active 2, Galaxy Active, Gear Sport, Gear S3 and Gear S2 (and variants).
Get it for from Galaxy Store on your mobile device or click here.
- City Navigator
- $2.99
- Turn by turn navigation
- Offline maps
- Powered by Google™ services
- Get it
Traveler
Get Traveler app to find thousands of interesting places wherever you want!
Do you plan vacations? Are you looking for amazing hotel? Or maybe you have just arrived to new city and you want to find the best restaurant near you? Or cash machine? You don't know where is the closest cinema or bar? With this application, it is no longer a problem.
Traveler app offers:
• Millions of places (POI) provided by Google™
• Place details like rating, reviews, photo gallery, opening hours, map, address, phone, webpage etc.
• Show places on Google Maps™ and Google Street View™
• Finding places by category (nine main categories and almost seventy subcategories)
• Finding places at current location or defined destination
• Text & voice search
• Turn by turn navigation to desired place (only when Navigator Companion or G-Maps Pro app is installed)
• All directly on your watch (no additional apps installed onto phone)
This app is great option for all travelers.
Works on Galaxy Watch 3, Galaxy Watch, Galaxy Active 2, Galaxy Active, Gear Sport, Gear S3 and Gear S2 (all models and variants).
Get it for from Galaxy Store on your mobile device or click here.
- Places
- $1.99
- Must have for all travellers
- Seventy POI categories
- Detailed places information
- Show places on Google Maps™ & Google Street View™
- Get it