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Technical documentation

Technical documentation represents specifications, instructions or an information that requires either an IDE access or an technical level of understanding.

OsmAnd File Formats​

Documentation of files supported by OsmAnd

Map Creation​

How OsmAnd offline map data is created and how you can produce customized map files.

Build OsmAnd, Tools and SDK & API Samples​

In case you want to reuse OsmAnd's code, create a sample app using OsmAnd's API or setup full development environment, this section will guide you through the process.

Algorithms, Testing, Internals​

Describes different algorithms in different areas and explains how it works and what triggers certain behavior

Contributions are welcome!​

Explains how you can and should contribute to OsmAnd, OpenStreetMap or other collaboritive projects.