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https://mapcomplete.org is an easy-to-use website to view, edit and add points (such as shops, restaurants and others)

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Organic Maps Turns 4: The Privacy-Focused Alternative to Google Maps (organicmaps.app)

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[–] [email protected] 19 points 1 day ago

They are very different tools even if the underlying data is the same. Osmand is powerful and highly customisable but with a much steeper learning curve. Organic maps is easy to use with emphasis on UX/UI. I think they appeal to very different need and users.