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Google Maps app

Google maps
Overall Auto Express rating

3.0

Price: Free | Available on: iOS, Android, Windows | Maps: Online

Not only is Google Maps great for finding your way on foot; it’s reassuringly reliable on the road, too. It’s a no-frills experience, with no live traffic, although it highlights jams on main roads if you look for them.

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The search function relies on Google’s might to find just about anything you’d want to look for. But while it’s fine if you’re stuck, this basic nav is no long-term solution.

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