Who is OpenSwitchMaps for?

OpenSwitchMaps is an open-source project built for people who use multiple online map services.

Does OpenSwitchMaps have a free plan?

Yes — OpenSwitchMaps is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.

What platforms does OpenSwitchMaps run on?

OpenSwitchMaps runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Is OpenSwitchMaps still active?

Unverified. OpenSwitchMaps has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

Who makes OpenSwitchMaps?

OpenSwitchMaps is developed by tankaru.

How long has OpenSwitchMaps been around?

OpenSwitchMaps first shipped in 2019.

Is OpenSwitchMaps open source?

Yes — OpenSwitchMaps is open source under the Open Source license.

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OpenSwitchMaps

Name: OpenSwitchMaps
Author: tankaru

github.comBrowser DevTools & extensions

OpenSwitchMaps is an open-source Chrome and Firefox extension for switching between map services. It helps users open or redirect map locations across supported mapping providers directly from their browser.

Open SourceWebEmbeddable

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Overview

5 features

In the Browser DevTools & extensions space, OpenSwitchMaps takes a focused approach. It focuses on switching between different online map services from the browser without manually changing URLs. It is built as an open-source project for people who use multiple online map services. The project is open source (Open Source). It ships for the web and embeddable surfaces.

Behind OpenSwitchMaps is tankaru, and it first shipped in 2019. Among its 5 catalogued features are map service switching, chrome support, and firefox support.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Map service switching
Chrome support
Firefox support
Location redirection
Open-source code

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserEmbeddable

Trust & compliance

License

Open Source

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Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed10 Sep · 03:44 UTC
OpenSwitchMaps verified via Firefox Add-ons
Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about OpenSwitchMaps

What does OpenSwitchMaps do?: OpenSwitchMaps focuses on switching between different online map services from the browser without manually changing URLs. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who is OpenSwitchMaps for?: OpenSwitchMaps is an open-source project built for people who use multiple online map services.
Does OpenSwitchMaps have a free plan?: Yes — OpenSwitchMaps is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does OpenSwitchMaps run on?: OpenSwitchMaps runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
Is OpenSwitchMaps still active?: Unverified. OpenSwitchMaps has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
Who makes OpenSwitchMaps?: OpenSwitchMaps is developed by tankaru.
How long has OpenSwitchMaps been around?: OpenSwitchMaps first shipped in 2019.
Is OpenSwitchMaps open source?: Yes — OpenSwitchMaps is open source under the Open Source license.

At a glance

Pricing: Open Source
Platforms: Web
Languages: English
License: Open Source
First seen: 10 Sep 2026
Built for: people who use multiple online map services
Model: Open source
Solves: Switching between different online map services from the browser without manually changing URLs.

Registered as

Firefox Add-ons: openswitchmaps

Developer

tankaru

Index record

Indexed: 10 Sep 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sep 2026
Last seen: 10 Sep 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: openswitchmaps-github-com
Lifecycle state recorded: 10 Sep 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 10 Sep 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 10 Sep 2026
Canonical URL: https://github.com/tankaru/OpenSwitchMaps

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