Easy OpenstreetMap Downloader

Easy OpenstreetMap Downloader is a tool you can use to download street view maps from OpenStreetMap and save them to your disk. It has a couple of intuitive options that can be easily tackled by all types of users.

Simple setup and GUI

Installing this tool takes minimal time and effort, thanks to the fact that there are no special options or prerequisite software setups involved. When it comes to the interface, Easy OpenstreetMap Downloader has a large window with a neatly structure layout.

Create tasks to download maps

You can set the task name and select the map type between normal, transport and cycle mode, enter the left and right longitude, top and bottom latitude, along with the zoom level, and specify the saving directory on your computer.
Log details are displayed in the main window and can be examined for possible errors. Moreover, the application integrates a function that can seamlessly convert degrees, minutes and seconds to degrees.

View and merge maps

It also has a built-in map viewer that can be switched to fullscreen mode, along with a utility for combining multiple maps (task files) into a large image file with the BMP format, which can be opened by all graphic viewers.
Lastly, it can be asked to retry downloaded failed images. When it comes to program options, you can modify the default map saving folder, and apply a proxy configuration for connecting to the Internet.

Evaluation and conclusion

No errors were indicated in our tests and the app didn't hang or crash. It left a small footprint on system resources, running on low CPU and memory. To sum it up, Easy OpenstreetMap Downloader provides you with a straightforward solution for downloading OpenStreetMap maps, viewing them, and combining multiple maps into one. It's geared toward all types of users.