# Page 8 | Google Maps Reviews 2026. Verified Reviews, Pros & Cons | Capterra > Page 8 - Is Google Maps the right GIS solution for you? Explore 1836 verified user reviews from people in industries like yours to make a confident choice. Source: https://www.capterra.com/p/227511/Google-Maps/reviews --- Google Maps 4.7 (1836) [View alternatives](https://www.capterra.com/p/227511/Google-Maps/alternatives/) Provider data verified by our Software Research team, and reviews moderated by our Reviews Verification team. [Learn more](https://www.capterra.com/our-story/) * * * Last updated May 11th, 2026 # Page 8 - Reviews of Google Maps ## Showing most helpful reviews Showing 176-200 of 1836 Reviews Sort by: Most Helpful Rating Company Size Reviewer's Role Length of Use Frequency of Use RB Renato B. Operador Internet Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Google Maps is a great guide for a chosen route." October 10, 2024 5.0 A great experience with the app, which guided the route perfectly. Pros The precision with which it traces the route to the chosen destination, as well as the ease of handling Cons There is not enough space to place several stops along the route to the destination. Review Source LF Luca F. Team Manager Retail Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Great tool, but not perfect. " January 18, 2025 5.0 Pros User friendly interface and provides reliable real time information Cons Locations can often be outdated with newly developed roads missing, causing issues with route guidance Review Source Alfiya M. Software Engineer Computer & Network Security Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Google maps- daily experience shared " August 23, 2024 4.0 I use it daily to move from one location to another, I use it to visualise locations. For my projects as well I used it’s API. Also I can see the real time traffic in my area, locations near to me for visiting Pros I like the real time detection of traffic and analysis of time required to move from point A to point B. I like the way they have images for visually determining how the locations actually look like without even visiting the place Cons The costing they have for accessing there apis Review Source Raileny L. assisntete contabil Accounting Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Google Map Satelite" August 16, 2024 5.0 De forma geral é mais positiva que negativa, pois tem uma recomendação de rota mais precisa que qualquer outro app, tem uma precisão em satélite boa, gostaria que pudesse funcionar sem conexão a internet. Pros ter uma precisão bem detalhada do local onde pesquisado e mostrar em tempo real uma imagem em satelite bem precisa, facilitando a localização procurada. Cons falta atualizações mais precisas de ruas que estão desativadas, dificultando o acesso para os locais pesquisados. Review Source BR Brittany R. Practice Manager Veterinary Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "Google Maps Review" January 17, 2025 5.0 Pros Google Maps provides reliable directions and various route options to help you get to where you need to go. Cons Google Maps likes to automatically reroute you to the "fastest" route, unless you manage to cancel the reroute within a few seconds of the notification. It would be better if you could save your preferred route option. Review Source VR Verified Reviewer Professor Education Management Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Great road maps!" August 24, 2024 4.0 Overall, I like Google Maps and recommends all of my friends to use since it is user-friendly. Pros Google Maps is easy to use for finding my destination and provides road alerts. Also, I can add options not showing me the toll road. Google Maps provides me the most reliable road situations. Cons Previously, I could choose from the suggested routes, but recently, it seems like it no longer shows the heavy traffic route, possibly based on its own decision. I have used Google Maps everyday, and it was based on my recent experience. Review Source dO dasha O. Manager Information Technology and Services Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Helpful & Saves me" October 17, 2024 4.0 Great, easy to use. It is usually accurate although sometimes takes you a weird route. Pros I don't know how to get places without a GPS. I would be lost without it. It's so convenient having it on my phone. As long as I have a car phone charger, I am good. Cons Sometimes I experience a glitch where my music is not on the bottom bar, but It could be from my phone, not application. Review Source jG janaina G. Contadora Accounting Used the software for: I used a free trial ### "The best and most practical." December 1, 2024 5.0 Overall, it is an application that helps us a lot. Its functions are important to guide us to the right places. With it, our destiny is practical and it is easy to warn us about something later on. Pros I like the application because it is practical and helps a lot with research, access is very easy and the most incredible thing is that we can access it on any device. Cons Sometimes there are situations where it doesn't help much, putting the right address in different places. That's why it's important to always be aware of the location, always checking it. So that frustration does not occur. Review Source VR Verified Reviewer Virtual Assistant Internet Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Ideal and Simple" August 3, 2023 5.0 Pros Whether for personal or business reasons, using Google Maps has been very helpful for getting contact details and viewing data on different areas for me. Cons It can take a little while to load at times. There is not much of a tutorial to it and it could be overwhelming for some users. Review Source MH Mert H. Ph.D student Research Used the software for: I used a free trial ### "A Reliable Navigation Tool" October 24, 2024 5.0 Overall, I like using everyday Google Maps. it's a versatile and reliable tool for everyday use. Pros Google Maps offers a user-friendly interface with accurate navigation for driving, walking, and public transit. It provides real-time traffic updates and alternate routes based on conditions. Features like Street View and location reviews enhance the experience. Cons Google maps can be resource-intensive on mobile devices, and its offline capabilities are somewhat limited compared to competitors. Review Source CM Christhian M. Data Scientist Financial Services Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Review of Google Maps" October 21, 2024 5.0 Pros One of the most used maps in the world, Google maps helps me in my every day routes by keeping in history my favorite locations. Cons Google Maps seems to not take in consideration real time circulation like other application can do such as Waze. Review Source NR Nicolò R. Studio Fishery Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Pro e contro" March 15, 2025 5.0 Pros Mi piace la semplicità, facile da usare, si trovano tutti i posti Cons Ogni tanto fa fare strada sbagliate , o troppo lunghe Review Source JW John W. Associate Pastor of Youth and Music Ministry Religious Institutions Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "A Solid Resource for GPS Navigation" November 29, 2024 4.0 Overall, it's a solid resource for traveling. Pros It gets me where I need to go. I notice that it does better with precision on finding stores in shopping centers better than Apple Maps. Cons The interface isn't always the clearest for driving. Review Source PB Paige B. Business administration support Education Management Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Nothing better " September 23, 2024 5.0 10/10, i use this for all of my transport or travel needs and recommend to all family, friends and colleagues. Pros Super easy to use, available anywhere in the world. i love the option to choose what mode of transport you are using. Cons Its not already installed on new devices. Review Source DP Dario P. tecnico it Computer Software Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Google Maps ottimo strumento di Navigazione" January 18, 2025 4.0 Pros Riesci quasi sempre ad arrivare a destinazione Cons Purtroppo mi è capitato che le mappe non fossero sempre aggiornatissime Review Source VR Verified Reviewer Engineering Civil Engineering Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Google Maps Makes it Easy to Drive" September 1, 2024 5.0 Pros Google Maps is awesome for its accurate directions, real-time traffic updates, and helpful features like street view and local reviews. Cons It sometimes gives confusing directions or traffic info. App glitches at times. Review Source RQ Rafael Q. CEO Graphic Design Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Google Maps, la solución para los desorientados en cualquier parte del mundo" August 12, 2024 5.0 En general mi experiencia ha sido muy buena, las rutas que te propone para llegar son rápidas, las indicaciones que te va dando precisas y la actualización es constante. Pros Es una aplicación, donde puedes ver la localización precisa de lugares, me gusta su exactitud y las street views, sobre todo que las actualizan seguido. Cons A veces les faltan alternativas de rutas para llegar al lugar. Review Source SA Sagar A. Teacher Education Management Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Google map - our handy guide" September 23, 2024 4.0 Overall good experience. I like it and I recommend others. Pros Google map helps a lot in finding destination or different places. Moreover it guides me on proper road and also provides road alerts. It saves time. Cons Sometimes it misguides me. It shows me the road where there's no road at all. So I can't follow it blindly. Review Source JT John T. Plant Manager Plastics Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Traveling with Google Maps" September 9, 2024 5.0 Google maps not only shows you the best routes and directions, but this app updates you if there is new construction or traffic restraints. Pros Very user friendly, convenient, and up to date. Cons Overall there is nothing that trigger me to consider as a con for google maps. This app is a 5 star in all attributes in my opinion. Review Source AM Alexander M. Repair technician Biotechnology Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Google maps will get you where you need to go fast!" August 23, 2024 5.0 Overall i would say google maps is one of the best maps and navigation applications out there, and if you want up to date information on your travel routes you cant pick a better application. Pros I love how google maps always has the fastest routes to wherever im going and always updates me with traffic and road closures. Cons The only thing i dont like about google maps is that it will sometimes try to recommend me with routes that take longer times and have tolls when the route im already taking is shorter and has no tolls. Review Source SD Sebastian D. Verwalter Real Estate Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Beste Kartenapp" August 3, 2024 5.0 Pros Beste Kartenapp für den Alltag. Ermöglicht Routenplanung und beinhaltet alle Destinationen, vom kleinen Kiosk bis zum Unternehmen. Direkte Anzeige von Rezensionen ermöglicht eine schnelle Auswahl. Cons Die Routenführung bei Nutzung eines Autos ist nicht optimal, die Routenführung erfolgt teilweise unter verstoß gegen Verkehrsvorschriften (bspw. linksabbiegen trotz Verbot) Switched from [Safari](https://www.capterra.com/p/229123/Safari/) Bedienkomfort und Aktualität der Informationen. Review Source RA Richard A. Registered Nurse Mental Health Care Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Google maps everywhere other than USA " August 22, 2024 5.0 It’s my favorite app in other countries to get around but not for the USA Pros I liked how it’s faster than other map apps and able to accurately get times in other areas correct with traveling Cons It’s not as user friendly at first and I wish it had a better way for fixed direction Review Source SM Suraj M. Consultant Doctor Hospital & Health Care Used the software for: 2+ years ### "One of the best innovation for mankind" August 14, 2024 4.0 I use Google maps everytime while leaving my home town. Maps is like a virtual passenger travelling with you and guiding you through new cities. Pros Very friendly user interface, voice assistance is a life saver on bikes, helpful in unknown places and unexplored areas.traffic updates is the best thing Cons In small cities,rural areas accuracy decreases Review Source FR Fara R. Homemaker Health, Wellness and Fitness Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Google Maps will get you there " August 14, 2024 5.0 Pros It is easy to use and accurate. I love the satellite view. Cons Google Maps is so good I can't say anything negative. Review Source NT Naouel T. Review google maps Marketing and Advertising Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Google Maps Review" June 21, 2024 5.0 Google Maps has been indispensable for me, offering accurate navigation, real-time traffic updates, and an intuitive interface. It's my go-to for both daily commutes and travel, thanks to its reliability and seamless integration with other Google services like Street View. Pros What I like most about Google Maps is its comprehensive functionality. It offers real-time navigation, traffic updates, route optimization, and nearby recommendations. Features like location sharing, offline maps, and personalized suggestions make travel convenient and efficient, enhancing the overall user experience. Cons Google Maps' occasional inaccuracies in live traffic updates can be frustrating. While generally reliable, these inaccuracies can lead to unexpected delays or longer routes than expected, impacting time-sensitive journeys. Improving the precision of live traffic data would enhance the overall user experience significantly. Review Source Similar Products Featured ## Send me user reviews about this product ### Fill out the form and we'll send a list of the top-rated software based on real user reviews directly to your inbox.