Waze
Community-driven navigation app that is particularly useful for driving in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, where road changes and speed camera alerts matter.
🗺️ Navigation10 countriesEssential in 5
Available in these countries
🇦🇪United Arab Emirates
🇨🇷Costa Rica
Essential🇩🇴Dominican Republic
Essential🇮🇱Israel
Essential🇲🇾Malaysia
🇵🇦Panama
Essential🇵🇭Philippines
🇵🇾Paraguay
Essential🇷🇴Romania
🇷🇸Serbia
Pro tips by country
Costa Rica: Switch Waze's language to Spanish to see local road names the way Costa Ricans refer to them.
Dominican Republic: Dominican traffic in Santo Domingo can be intense . Waze's live community updates are more reliable than Google Maps.
Israel: If you rent a car, Waze is non-negotiable. Israeli traffic can be hectic, and Waze's real-time rerouting will save you serious time, especially around Tel Aviv and on Highway 1 to Jerusalem.
Malaysia: Locals swear by Waze for KL rush-hour traffic and road hazard alerts.
Panama: Essential during rush hour on the Corredor Sur . Panama City traffic can be brutal without live updates.
Philippines: Waze's local community is highly active in Manila . knows about closures minutes before Google Maps.
Paraguay: Many Paraguayan streets lack signage . Waze's community-reported updates are significantly more reliable in Greater Asunción.
Romania: Romanian drivers rely heavily on Waze . speed camera alerts are especially accurate.