what3words: Navigation & Maps
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what3words: Navigation & Maps is a free Navigation app for iPhone and iPad by what3words Ltd. Rated 4.8/5 from 44,001 ratings. Requires iOS 16.1.
- Rating
- 4.8
- 44K ratings
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 317 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Sep 25
- 2026 · v5.10.3
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About what3words: Navigation & Maps
what3words is an easy way to identify precise locations. Every 10 foot square has been given a unique combination of three words: a what3words address. Now you can find, share and navigate to precise locations using three simple words. Use what3words to: - Find your way anywhere in the world using just three words - Plan exact meet-up locations - Help people find your apartment, business or Airbnb - Always find your way back to your parking space - Save key locations, from incident reporting to delivery entrances - Save your favorite memorable spots – a sunset, a waterfall, proposal location - Guide people to accessible entrances - Help emergency services find you You can find what3words addresses in travel guides, website contact pages, invitations, travel booking confirmations and more – anywhere you would normally find location information. If you’re invited to a friend’s home, ask them to share their what3words address. Popular features: - Find your current what3words address offline - Compatible with navigation apps, including Apple Maps and Google Maps - Save your favourite locations, categorise and share them as lists - AutoSuggest prompts you with intelligent suggestions - Available in over 60 languages - Navigate offline with compass mode - Add a what3words address to a photo If you experience any problems or have any questions, email us at [email protected] EULA: https://what3words.com/terms
Ratings & reviews
4.8
44K ratings
What’s new
Version 5.10.3 · Updated September 25, 2026
NEW: AI Voice is now available on Apple Watch. Find and navigate to what3words locations just by talking. Pro membership required.
App privacy
The developer, what3words Ltd., reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Used to Track You
The following data may be used to track you across apps and websites owned by other companies:
- Usage Data: Advertising Data
Data Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Usage Data: Advertising Data
Used for: Third-Party Advertising, Analytics
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Location: Coarse Location, Precise Location
- Search History: Search History
- Identifiers: User ID, Device ID
- Usage Data: Product Interaction
- Diagnostics: Crash Data
Used for: Analytics, App Functionality
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