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๐ช๐บSwitch from Google Maps to komoot
A complete step-by-step guide to migrate your data and workflow to an EU-hosted alternative.
Go to Google Takeout at https://takeout.google.com/settings/takeout. Deselect all products, then select 'Maps (Your Places)' and 'Maps (My Maps)'. Click 'Next step', choose 'Export once', select your preferred file type and size, then click 'Create export'.
Tips
- โขEnsure you have enough storage space for the exported files.
Additional Resources
Detailed Comparison
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Frequently Asked Questions
Will I lose my data when switching from Google Maps?
No, most services allow you to export your data before closing your account. Follow the steps in our migration guide to safely transfer all your data to komoot.
Is komoot really more private than Google Maps?
Yes, EU-based services like komoot must comply with GDPR, which provides stronger privacy protections. Your data won't be subject to US surveillance laws like the CLOUD Act.
Can I use both services during the transition?
Absolutely! We recommend running both services in parallel during the transition period to ensure everything is set up correctly before fully switching over.
What if I need help during migration?
Most EU alternatives offer customer support and migration assistance. Check komoot's website for their support options, or reach out to their team directly.