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josm · v19481
5
7.5
Extensible editor for OpenStreetMap
brew install --cask josm 125
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Trust Score 5/10
✗ Open source (NOASSERTION) +0
✓ Active development +2
✓ Licensed +1
✗ No auto-updates +0
✓ Not deprecated +1
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0
Review
Mar 10, 2026JOSM is an extensible editor for OpenStreetMap, offering a robust toolset for contributors and mappers with a wide range of plugins and customization options.
JOSM is a powerful editor for OpenStreetMap, allowing users to create, modify, and manage map data.
Maturity: The project is mature with active development, though it lacks auto-update functionality.
Community: There is limited discussion on Hacker News with some mentions, but no significant activity on Reddit.
Pros
- + Recognized as the standard editor for OpenStreetMap
- + Extensive plugin ecosystem for diverse mapping needs
- + Highly customizable interface
Cons
- - No automatic updates available
- - Complex interface may be challenging for newcomers
Community Mentions
hackernews
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Mar 2025 Please don't use AI images in JOSM
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Dec 2021 JOSM Indoor Plugin
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Positive sentiment Negative sentiment Neutral / unknown