Comparea AlternativesMap Services and other similar apps like Comparea

Comparea is described as 'Provides an accurate way to compare the area of two geographic locations. It uses a projection that helps minimize distortion so you can get a better idea of how big areas like Australia and Alaska really are in comparison to others like the United States and Brazil' and is a Map service in the travel & location category. There are 2 alternatives to Comparea, not only websites but also apps for. The best Comparea alternative is The True Size, which is free.

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  1. The True Size icon
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    It is hard to represent our spherical world on flat piece of paper. Cartographers use something called a "projection" to morph the globe into 2D map. The most popular of these is the Mercator projection.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
    • The True Size is the most popular Web-based alternative to Comparea.

    • The True Size is the most popular free alternative to Comparea.

    • The True Size is Free and ProprietaryComparea is Free and Open Source
  2. MapMartini icon
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    Compare sizes of geographic areas by drawing a polygon on a map and overlaying it onto another part of the world. Also supports drawing paths and rotating the shape on the target map.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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