Navfree

There are several GPS applications to install in the App Store One of them is Navfree, perhaps the most interesting of all. This is a completely free GPS application and the best of all is that no Internet connection requiredCan be used at any time and not only with iPhone, also with iPod Touch and iPad

The only drawback is that sometimes it takes a while until it connects to the GPS signal, but once it get it you can enjoy a full GPSWith it you can navigate by calculating a route, search for an address, preset default routes or send your position to Facebook, Twitter , email or sms For the first three, an Internet connection will be required.

The maps in this application can be viewed in 2D and 3DIncludes voice prompts, but these can be turned off if you want to listen to music instead. It also includes two map modes, of day and of night In addition to specific addresses, Navfree puts key places on the map, such as parking, cultural buildings, restaurants, cafes”¦ They are called POI You can search for these specific places, entering Options and then clicking on Look for.

As this is a free application, includes . Navfree includes two search engines, one is of its own application, for which an Internet connection is not required. The other search engine is from Google and if you want to search here an address if a connection will be needed The Google search engine also places the addresses on the map. To calculate a route, set the starting point and the arrival point With the map located at the arrival point, select Path here . Navfree only offers one possible route option But you can set some options when calculating a route You can preset the route to be Fast, Easy, Cheap, Walking, Truck or Short. It is also possible to select that avoid tolls and highwaysThere is also the option to route recalculation To modify all these options it is necessary to enter the My Route section of the application.