MapmyIndia Adds Public Transport Routing to Mappls App

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MapmyIndia Mappls has enhanced its Mappls App by introducing multimodal public transport routing, allowing users to access metro, rail, and bus route information directly within the app. The update brings public transport options alongside existing navigation features, helping users plan efficient and sustainable journeys. The feature is currently available in several major cities, including Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, and Kolkata, and is live on iOS and web platforms, with Android availability planned soon.

Rakesh Verma, Co-Founder, Chairman and Managing Director of MapmyIndia Mappls, said the new functionality reflects user feedback and the company’s commitment to inclusive, India-built technology. He added that integrating public transport into everyday navigation supports sustainable urban mobility and smarter city travel.

MapmyIndia said it will continue working with transport authorities to expand coverage and improve data quality across cities. MapmyIndia Mappls is a leading digital mapping, navigation, and location intelligence company in India, known for building highly accurate, indigenous geospatial technologies. Founded in 1995, MapmyIndia has developed comprehensive digital maps and location platforms that power navigation, logistics, urban planning, automotive systems, and enterprise applications across the country.

The Mappls platform integrates maps, GPS navigation, real-time traffic data, geocoding, and advanced analytics to deliver location-based solutions for consumers, businesses, and government agencies. Its services are widely used in automotive infotainment systems, fleet management, e-commerce logistics, emergency response, and smart city initiatives. Mappls also supports developers through robust APIs and SDKs, enabling the integration of location intelligence into a wide range of applications.

A key strength of MapmyIndia Mappls is its focus on data accuracy, security, and self-reliance. The company maintains full ownership of its mapping data and infrastructure, aligning with India’s emphasis on digital sovereignty.

Mappls to enhance its platform using artificial intelligence, machine learning, and Internet of Things (IoT) technologies to improve navigation, predictive routing, and spatial insights. Through continuous innovation and partnerships, MapmyIndia Mappls plays an important role in shaping India’s digital mobility and geospatial ecosystem.