Software:Komoot
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| Operating system | Android, iOS |
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| License | Proprietary software |
| Website | komoot |
Komoot is a mobile app for navigation and route planning.[1]
History
Komoot was founded in 2010 and is based in Germany. The app was launched in 2013.[2]
Partnerships
Komoot partners with various sporting events including Transcontinental Race and Silk Road Race.[3] It also sponsors various athletes, for example Lael Wilcox[4] and Jonas Deichmann.[5]
Komoot has been acquired by Bending Spoons in March 2025.[6] Roughly 85% of the staff was let go within the first two weeks of the acquisition.[7][8]
Features
The app has both free and paid-for features.[9] It can create routes for various activities including walking, running, cycling, and mountain biking.[10] It can report what percentage of a route consists of a given surface (roads, cycle tracks, gravel).[11]
Technology
The app uses OpenStreetMap.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Portus, Stan (2021-07-27). "Komoot: your complete guide" (in en). https://www.bikeradar.com/advice/buyers-guides/guide-to-using-komoot/.
- ↑ Butcher, Mike (2013-08-12). "Komoot Launches Its Hiking And Cycling Guide App Across European Regions" (in en-US). https://techcrunch.com/2013/08/12/komoot-launches-its-hiking-and-cycling-guide-app-across-european-regions/.
- ↑ "Komoot Supports Global Adventure Cycling Events and Ambassadors in 2020". 2020-01-28. https://newsroom.komoot.com/185760-komoot-supports-global-adventure-cycling-events-and-ambassadors-in-2020.
- ↑ Morley, Rebecca (2020-01-30). "Komoot to support global adventure cycling events and ambassadors in 2020". https://bikebiz.com/komoot-to-support-global-adventure-cycling-events-and-ambassadors-in-2020/.
- ↑ "The man of extremes". 2022-12-06. https://www.ispo.com/en/heroes/jonas-deichmann#jonas-deichmann-his-sponsors-and-partners-1016124.
- ↑ "Press Release: Bending Spoons Acquires komoot". 2025-03-20. https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250320568940/en/Bending-Spoons-Acquires-komoot.
- ↑ "Komoot Team Says Goodbye". https://www.dcrainmaker.com/2025/05/komoot-team-goodbye.html.
- ↑ "Bending Spoons Acquires komoot" (in en). Business Wire. https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250320568940/en/Bending-Spoons-Acquires-komoot.
- ↑ Schwab, Philipp (2021-03-12). "How do I navigate with Komoot? A detailed look at all the functions" (in en-US). https://granfondo-cycling.com/komoot-know-how-2021/.
- ↑ "How Komoot works: Pricing, Features + In Depth Review". 2021-04-25. https://www.pilotplans.com/blog/komoot-review.
- ↑ Nehr, Zach (2021-11-22). "Komoot vs Strava: Which cycling app is best?" (in en). https://www.bikeperfect.com/features/komoot-vs-strava-which-cycling-app-is-best.
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