Whither Mapquest? The service is still No. 1, with 41% of all visits to mapping sites in the last week, compared with 35% for Google Maps and 11% for Yahoo Maps, according to research firm Hitwise.

Through vast cross-country stretches or tight city streets, Google Maps and Waze guide you where you need to go—but which one ...

You won’t waste paper with its Android and iOS mobile apps. MapQuest identifies your current location. When you want to go somewhere, type it in and tap Get Directions to make it happen. With ...

It also uses real-time data from Waze, which Google acquired in 2013. As of mid-2018, there were five times as many Google Maps users as there were on Apple Maps and MapQuest combined.

Google Maps users wanted the ability to save their preferences when looking up directions (avoiding tolls, ferries, highways, etc.) in Google Maps. Now you can!