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Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to Google Maps API

QGIS Geocode Earth OpenStreetMap GeoServer OpenMapTiles GRASS GIS Leaflet OpenLayers Carto Radar

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to Google Maps API are QGIS, Geocode Earth, and OpenStreetMap. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.
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    QGIS is a desktop geographic information system, or GIS.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Mapping And GIS #Maps #Heatmaps

  2. Build smarter location experiences with our fast, accurate & affordable geocoding solutions.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    • Paid
    • Free Trial
    • $100.0 / Monthly

    #Geocoding #Maps #Address Verification API 5 social mentions

  3. OpenStreetMap is a map of the world, created by people like you and free to use under an open license.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Maps #Web Mapping #Collaborative Maps 129 social mentions

  4. The reference implementation of the Open Geospatial Consortiums WFS and WMS services, GeoServer is...
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Maps #Mapping And GIS #Web Mapping 9 social mentions

  5. Design and host maps with OpenStreetMap vector tiles and open-source tools. Maps are compatible with Leaflet, Mapbox GL SDKs, GIS, WMTS/WMS, XYZ map tiles, etc.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Maps #Web Mapping #Tool 13 social mentions

  6. GRASS GIS is a free Geographic Information System (GIS) software used for geospatial data management and analysis, image processing, graphics/maps production, spatial modeling, and visualization.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Maps #Maps & Navigation #Mapping And GIS 8 social mentions

  7. Leaflet is a modern, lightweight open-source JavaScript library for mobile-friendly interactive maps.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Maps #Interactive Maps #Development Tools 123 social mentions

  8. A high-performance, feature-packed library for all your mapping needs.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #B2B SaaS #Business & Commerce #Maps 28 social mentions

  9. 9
    The future of GIS? It’s Spatial Data Science. CARTO is the world’s leading Location Intelligence platform for Data Scientists, Developers and Analysts in Enterprise.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Maps #Mapping And GIS #Web Mapping 7 social mentions

  10. 10
    Radar - Location sharing for friends and teams.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Geolocation #IP Geolocation #Email Marketing

  11. The spatial services API with plenty of features.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Operating Systems #Network & Admin #Linux 13 social mentions

  12. 12
    Global mobile map viewing and navigation for online and offline OSM maps
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Maps #Web Mapping #Driving Navigation 120 social mentions

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