FAQ
About this service
Is this service free?
Yes, RouteShare is free to use. However, you will need to register for an account to post articles, etc.
Can I use it on my mobile phone?
Yes. You can view and use the site on your mobile phone. However, we recommend using a PC to create articles.
What can I do with my account?
You will be able to create and interact with content on RouteShare, including creating and editing articles, following users, Nice Route (Likes), cloning, etc.
What do I need to register an account?
An email address or Google account is required to register an account.
Is there a limit to the number of articles that can be submitted?
No, there is no upper limit. You are welcome to submit as many as you like.
Do I need to download the software to my phone or PC in order to use it?
No, RouteShare is available on a web browser and is not required. However, a smartphone app has also been released. For use on a smartphone, we recommend using the smartphone app version.
About features
What is a map editor?
The Map Editor is a feature that allows you to add routes (lines), spots (locations), and shapes (figures) on a Google Map-based map.
What is the article creation function?
In addition to inputting information on the map, you can write as you would in a blog or diary, using text, images, multiple images, tables, lists, etc. You can write descriptions that cannot be expressed on a map.
Can I upload images? What happens to uploaded images?
You can manage your uploaded images and delete them later.
Can I upload an Exif (location information in an image) image and have it automatically set to map?
Yes. When you register an image with Exif to a spot in the map editor, the latitude and longitude are automatically retrieved and installed.
Can I export data?
This is not supported in the current release. However, it will be supported in future updates.
I want to share this with only a few people.
The articles you create can be published or shared with only a few people using a URL. However, there is a limit of 10 articles.