Wheelmap
Description
Wheelmap is an app that allows you to find wheelchair accessible places.
- Places | On Wheelmap you can look up/find various places such as restaurants, cafes, toilets, shops, cinemas, parking spaces, bus stops, etc.
- Extended | More than two million places have already been assessed within Wheelmap and new items are added daily.
For whom and why
Wheelmap has been developed for people using a wheelchair.
How does it work
- Assessments | The app exists thanks to communities that add reviews. As with Wikipedia, people can add information about places worldwide. For example, to improve the maps, participants assess the entrance and toilets of public places based on their wheelchair accessibility and can upload images.
- Google Maps | Wheelmap works through Google Maps. Using color codes, you can see which places are rated as good, limited or inaccessible.
Pricing
Using Wheelmap is free of charge.
Language
Wheelmap is available in 32 languages, including English.
Type and platform
Wheelmap is an application, available for smartphones running on Android and iOS. You can also consult Wheelmap as a website through any browser on your computer or laptop.