Welcome to Mobile Atlas Creator

Mobile Atlas Creator (formerly known as TrekBuddy Atlas Creator) is an open source (GPL) program which creates offline atlases for GPS handhelds and cell phone applications like TrekBuddy, AndNav and other Android and iOS apps. For the full list of supported applications please see the features section. Additionally individual maps can be exported as one large PNG image with calibration MAP file for OziExplorer. As source for an offline atlas Mobile Atlas Creator can use a large number of different online maps such as OpenStreetMap based maps and other online map providers.

Features

Requirements

Mobile Atlas Creator is written in Java and runs therefore on a large number of platforms: Windows, Linux, MacOS,... As a Java program Mobile Atlas Creator requires Java Runtime Environment Version 11 or higher installed on your computer. The recommended Java distribution is Adoptium OpenJDK 11. Additionally a high-speed internet connection is required as long as Mobile Atlas Creator is running.

Downloaded tiles are cached in the system temp directory and addionally tiles are cached in the tile store (local database).

Download

Latest stable version: 2.3.3 (2023-10-13) (universal binary for Windows, Linux, MacOS,..)

Download Mobile Atlas Creator

The latest stable version of Mobile Atlas Creator in binary and source form can be downloaded in the download area of Mobile Atlas Creator on SourceForge.
For details about recent changes see the latest Changelog. Additionally the latest README.html is available online.

Unstable and test versions like Mobile Atlas Creator preview versions can be downloaded from the section Alpha and experimental.

Quick Start Manual - how to use MOBAC

There is a nice Quick Start Manual showing all necessary steps starting with the download of MOBAC, hot to start MOBAC up to the first created atlas.

Contact & Community

You can contact the MOBAC community using the project's forums on SourceForge.net.