Locus Map (Android), version 4.31 ( 8/2025 )

Version 4.31.0 (29.8.2025)

Major changes

• add: seamless online/offline LoPoint search (offline search works as a fallback when online is not available)
• add: "App migration backup" for easier transition of all app data between devices or app versions
• chg: (SILVER) completely new, faster and smarter system for geotagged media with time filter

Minor tweaks

• add: LoPoints categories visible in the point detail, clickable for highlighting on the map
• chg: changelog after start as a notification with an option to display
• chg: minor update in the slim style of folders in My Library, topic
• chg: redesigned photo picker for LoPoints
• chg: redesigned audio recording
• add: option to select the default action when changing a routing profile in the route planner - either "Recalculate all" or "Continue with"
• add: option to report a problem to the help desk with bundled latest logs (long-click on the main menu btn)
• add: option to set the default time format for new point names, topic
• chg: MyLibrary "broom" icon in MapScreenContent force-reloads all statistics as well
• chg: time format changed from "h/m" to "hr/min" on some places, topic
• chg: position of the texts in time/distance rings improved a little, topic
• chg: deleting of OAM maps also correctly deletes the unneeded POI file, topic
• chg: (SILVER) improved error message when a certificate for WMS/WMTS maps is invalid
• chg: account name displayed in the logout dialog for Google Drive
• chg: minor update in track recording system notification, topic
• chg: discontinued Google navigation routing engine removed, topic
• chg: (GOLD) improved settings for automatic database sync
• chg: (SILVER) reduced size of labels for alternative routes in the planner
• add: (SILVER) option to limit search radius for caches by distance, topic
• add: support for content-provider based icons over Locus API
• add: option to display attached images in the system browser
• chg: optimized clustering of points on the map
• chg: smarter refresh system for OSM notes
• chg: unified styling of LoPoints
• chg: redesigned dialog for editing geocache waypoints
• chg: download from Store resumes automatically after internet connection is restored

Fixes

• fix: Lantmäteriet topo maps restored
• fix: unclear behavior when tapping on centering button informing about missing location permission or location access disabled in system, topic
• fix: defunct activation of preset for navigation with a custom profile, topic
• fix: defunct POI web links
• fix: incorrectly sized dialog with warnings
• fix: duplicities in LoPoints categories highlight dialog
• fix: (SILVER) incorrect offset for top bar dashboard, topic
• fix: problem with processing URLs from 3rd party apps, topic
• fix: missing refresh of track preview in some cases
• fix: improved display of backup restore dialog with warning
• fix: problem with saving LoPoints locally in some cases, topic
• fix: incorrect removal of track recording system notification after finish, topic
• fix: unable to edit a user point created from a LoPoint, topic
• fix: (SILVER) unable to set password for a new group in live tracking
• fix: incorrect tap area for highlighted LoPoints icons, topic
• fix: rare problem with S-JTSK coordinate transformations
• fix: GPX export/import extends the track time by one hour, topic
• fix: unwanted movement of the map after editing a track, topic
• fix: (SILVER) crash when accessing presets from app settings
• fix: attempt to fix turning map rotation off on some devices
• fix: (SILVER) defunct search for caches with only two-letters code, topic
• fix: not working OSM notes overlay
• fix: invalid UUIDs for inner base folders (fixed problem with sync)
• fix: WMS/WMTS incorrectly restored after restart
• fix: problem with loading of LoPoints on the map during movement
• fix: problem with online maps cache, topic
• fix: incorrect position of saved icons of LoPoints
• fix: not working LoPoints for special maps like OruxMaps
• fix: incorrect top panel visibility after the start, topic
• fix: incorrect handling of interrupted download from Locus Store, topic

Version 4.31.1 (3.9.2025)

• fix: incorrect loading of geotagged media on Android 10-
• fix: crash in 'Add quick point' if an icon no longer exists
• fix: defunct geotagged video attachment
• chg: unified simplified LoPoints on the map in low zoom levels
• chg: native support for Google Drive removed due to Google's restrictions on full Drive access for new users.

Version 4.31.2 (11.9.2025)

• add: system language selection support in the settings (Android 13+)
• chg: major update in rendering vector map labels > speed and memory improvements, topic
• chg: update in LoMaps themes, topic
• chg: improved search in my library and contacts
• chg: highlighted point icon fully visible on the map in low zoom levels
• chg: minor UI tweaks across the app
• chg: improved duration selection picker for 12-hours format
• chg: better understandable Store item prices for welcome gifts
• fix: incorrect duplicated links in GPX export in some cases, topic
• fix: incorrect saving of planned route selected from My library
• fix: minor UI fix in MyLibrary folder style, topic
• fix: compressed or none elevation chart in Image&stats shared track, topic
• fix: problem with the restoring My library over backup, topic

Version 4.31.3 (17.9.2025)

• chg: MapsForge updated to 0.26.1
• chg: online map as fallback for the track overview generator
• chg: better handling of a deleted account
• chg: minor UI update in alternative route labels
• chg: improved demanding surface warnings
• fix: crash when rendering the preview image of a planned route
• fix: jumps in the value of the remaining elevation gain
• fix: defunct offline search of LoPoints when map overlay disabled
• fix: crash on devices with default Tagalog language
• fix: crash when using geotagged media
• fix: missing LoMap legend languages, topic
• fix: selecting dark theme incorrectly required Premium
• fix: unwanted LoPoint popups ignoring user setting, topic
• fix: LoRouter - touring and gravel profiles ignoring paths in some cases
• fix: too small "show view" cone on the map, topic