What is Yandex Maps?
Yandex Maps offers detailed maps of Russia and neighboring countries with navigation, traffic and place info. Often more accurate than foreign apps across the post-Soviet region, with reviews, opening hours and street panoramas.
✅ Official source: the button on this page leads to the Yandex Maps listing on Google Play. The app installs directly from the developer, Yandex — no third-party builds.
Key features
- Detailed maps with traffic and navigation
- Place info: reviews, hours, phone numbers
- Street panoramas and satellite view
- Public transport with real-time arrivals
How to install Yandex Maps on Android
Installation takes a couple of minutes and needs no changes to your phone settings.
Step 1: Open the app listing
Tap the download button above — the official Yandex Maps page on Google Play will open. That's the source from the developer, Yandex.
Step 2: Install
On the Google Play page, tap Install. The app downloads and installs automatically — nothing to unpack or confirm.
Step 3: Launch
After installing, tap Open or find the Yandex Maps icon on your home screen. You may need to sign in or register on first launch.
System requirements
| Parameter | Value |
| Android | 7.0+ |
| Size | 180 MB |
| Developer | Yandex |
Frequently asked questions about Yandex Maps
Is Yandex Maps free to download? ▲
Yes. Yandex Maps is free to download, and AppDown charges nothing for the link or the install. The app itself may include paid features or a subscription — that depends on the developer, Yandex.
Is it safe to install Yandex Maps from this page? ▼
Yes. The button on this page leads to the official Yandex Maps listing on Google Play, so the app installs directly from the developer, Yandex. We don't host APK files or modify anything, so you get exactly the build the developer released.
How is this page different from Google Play? ▼
We gather the app's information in one place: description, requirements, size and similar apps — in five languages. That helps you decide whether Yandex Maps suits you before installing. The install itself happens through the official Google Play.
How do I update Yandex Maps? ▼
Updates arrive automatically through Google Play if app auto-update is enabled. To check manually, open Google Play and look at your list of apps for available updates.
What Android version does Yandex Maps need? ▼
The minimum is Android 7.0. The app won't install on older versions. For stable performance, Android 10 or newer is recommended.
How much space does Yandex Maps take up? ▼
The install size is around 180 MB. After installation it takes more, due to cache and user data. You can clear the cache in Android settings: Apps → Yandex Maps → Storage.
Conclusion
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