Apple Maps web client’s beta now runs on Android phone browsers

What you need to know

• Apple Maps is now accessible on Android phones via the BETA web customer.
• You can install the Beta Apple Maps site on your phone as a progressive web application.
• The web customer always has major limitations, such as a lack of support for Apple identification signals.

Apple works on an Apple Maps web version that can compete with Google Maps. The company presented a BETA Apple Maps web client in June 2024, and it now supports mobile web browsers, including those on Android phones. As part of the update, the customer went from Beta.maps.apple.com to Maps.apple.com, perhaps indicating that Apple Maps for Web is close to the outing of the beta.

The web Apple Maps web web client only worked on desktop computers and tablets, but now supports iPhone and Android web browsers. While 9to5mac reports that the Apple Maps Web web client is now out of the beta version, Android police Always seen from beta beacons on its devices – and we see the same thing on our Google Pixel 9a in Android Central.

Apple Maps’ web version always has major limitations. Currently, the web customer does not support the connection in your Apple identifier. This means that if you have recorded places or guides on your Apple devices, they will not be accessible on your Android phone or tablet on the web. In addition, the Apple Maps website lacks the management of certain types of directions, such as transit directions in certain cities.

Although Apple does not offer cards as a dedicated Android application on the Google Play Store, this does not mean that you cannot get a similar experience. Apple Maps’ web customer can be transformed into a progressive web application (PWA) on an Android phone thanks to today’s updates.