Mapper for Safari

By Alex Kitcoff

Mapper for Safari★4.2 (510)

Alex Kitcoff

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Report updated Apr 18, 2026

Mapper for Safari

Name: Mapper for Safari
Rating: 4.18234 (510 reviews)
Author: Alex Kitcoff

ByAlex Kitcoff

For safari users who prefer Apple Maps over the Google Maps web interface for navigation and location lookups.

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What is Mapper for Safari?

Mapper for Safari is a utility extension that automatically redirects Google Maps links, addresses, and direction buttons from Google search results to the native Apple Maps app. Designed for iOS and macOS users, it eliminates manual copy-pasting and app switching. The app emphasizes privacy by performing all link scanning locally without storing personal or location data.

Current Momentum

v4.0 · 10mo ago

Maintenance

Last updated 311d ago. 5 versions tracked.

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Competition

Rivals identification in progress

7-Day Rank Pulse 🇺🇸

Utilities

#13

▲1

Utilities NavigationPaid

Rating Pulse 🇺🇸

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What makes this app unique?

What Does It Look Like?

How Is The App's Momentum Right Now?

What Are The Key Features?

Direct RedirectionStandard

Automatically opens Google Maps links, direction buttons, and thumbnails directly in Apple Maps.

Global Domain SupportStandard

Compatible with all Google regional domains, including google.com, .co.uk, and .ca.

Smart FallbacksStandard

Automatically routes users to the Google Maps web app if a specific link cannot be resolved, then attempts to redirect to Apple Maps.

Privacy-Focused ArchitectureStandard

Operates with zero data collection by scanning only for map links on Google search pages.

How much does it cost?

Paid

Who Built It?

Alex Kitcoff

★★★★★

(170.1M)

Empowering iOS power users with utility extensions that bypass platform restrictions and streamline native workflows.

Portfolio

Apps

Free 2

Photo & Video50%

Developer Tools50%

Who is Alex Kitcoff?

Kitcoff occupies a specific 'utility gap' niche, developing tools that restore or redirect functionality restricted by major platform owners. The positioning is strictly utility-first, prioritizing native iOS integrations over the limitations of official web-wrapped apps. The primary strategic risk involves platform policy shifts regarding Safari extensions, which currently serve as the developer's main distribution channel.

Who is Alex Kitcoff for?

IOS power users
Multitaskers seeking to optimize native workflows
Bypass platform-imposed limitations

Steady

Portfolio momentum

Maintained a steady cadence with 1 update in the last 6 months across a small, 100% active portfolio.

Last release · 12d agoActive apps · 2

What other apps does Alex Kitcoff make?

yPlayer for YouTube

Photo & Video·★3.9(170.1M)

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What do users think recently?

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What is the competitive landscape for Mapper for Safari?

How's The Utilities Market?

How does it evolve in the Utilities market?

Country	Category	Chart	Rank	Change
🇺🇸 US	Utilities	iOSPaid	#13	▲1

Strategic analysis coming soon

SWOT, key takeaways & outlook

The outtake for Mapper for Safari

Key Takeaways

While the app offers a streamlined workflow for Apple Maps users, some users report inconsistent reliability that may impact the overall utility.

Where Is It Heading?

Trend analysis

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