Leaflet AlternativesMap Services and other similar apps like Leaflet

Leaflet is described as 'Modern open-source JavaScript library for mobile-friendly interactive maps. It is developed by Vladimir Agafonkin with a team of dedicated contributors. Weighing just about 28 KB of JS code, it has all the features most developers ever need for online maps' and is a popular Map service in the travel & location category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Leaflet for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, iPhone, iPad and Windows apps. The best Leaflet alternative is Google Maps, which is free. Other great apps like Leaflet are Apple Maps, uMap, MapLibre and Bing Maps.

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  1. Google Maps icon
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    Explore the world with Google Maps using real-time traffic data, turn-by-turn navigation, panoramic street views, and comprehensive route planning for cycling, hiking, and public transport across various platforms, available offline with voice-guided alerts.

    163 Google Maps alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Blackberry
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Android Wear
    • KaiOS
    • Android Auto
    • Apple Car Play

    Top Google Maps Features

    1.  GPS Navigation
    2.  Turn-by-turn Navigation
    3.  Route Planning
    4.  Public Transportation
    5.  Works Offline
    6.  Apps with Offline Map
    7.  Cycling
    8.  Dark Mode
    9.  Text to Speech
    10.  Voice Navigation
    11.  Points of Interest (POI)
    12.  Hiking Maps

    Google Maps VS Leaflet

     
    • Google Maps is the most popular Web-based, Android, iPhone & iPad alternative to Leaflet.

    • Google Maps is the most popular free alternative to Leaflet.

    • Google Maps is Freemium and ProprietaryLeaflet is Free and Open Source
  2. Apple Maps icon
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    Navigate with voice-guidance and real-time transit data. Enjoy detailed traffic updates, 3D city exploration with Look Around and Flyover, and access indoor maps of public places, syncing across devices, and using CarPlay. Rated places with guides support seamless city exploration.

    127 Apple Maps alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Apple Car Play

    Top Apple Maps Features

    1.  Turn-by-turn Navigation
    2.  Points of Interest (POI)
    3. Siri icon  Siri Integration
    4.  Carplay Integration
    5.  Community-based
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  Nearby Search
    8.  Cycling
    9.  Voice Navigation
    10.  Real-time traffic
    11. iCloud icon  ICloud Integration

    Apple Maps VS Leaflet

     
    • Apple Maps is the most popular Mac alternative to Leaflet.

    • Apple Maps is Free and ProprietaryLeaflet is Free and Open Source
  3. uMap icon
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    uMap let you create maps with OpenStreetMap layers in a minute and embed them in your site. Add custom annotations, lines, shapes, import and add custom layers (KML, CSV, GPS, ...) and other data.

    52 uMap alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • OpenStreetMap
    • Python
    • Django
    • Leaflet
    • Online

    Properties

    1.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Import CSV Data
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Geotagging
    4.  Based on OpenStreetMap
    5.  Export to CSV
    6.  Supports GPX Export
    7.  KML and GPX import/export

    uMap VS Leaflet

     
    • uMap is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Leaflet.

    • uMap is the most popular Open Source alternative to Leaflet.

    • uMap is Free and Open SourceLeaflet is also Free and Open Source
  4. MapLibre icon
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    MapLibre GL is a community-led fork derived from mapbox-gl-js before their switch to a non-OSS license.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted

    MapLibre VS Leaflet

     
  5. Bing Maps icon
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    Web-based mapping platform with detailed street maps, aerial and bird's eye imagery, route planning for driving, walking, and transit, traffic and weather overlays, labeled points of interest, business search, embeddable maps, global coverage, and developer APIs.

    72 Bing Maps alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online

    Bing Maps Features

    1.  Public Transportation
    2.  Real-time traffic

    Bing Maps VS Leaflet

     
  6. OpenLayers icon
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    OpenLayers is a high-performance, feature-packed library for all your mapping needs.

    25 OpenLayers alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted

    OpenLayers VS Leaflet

     
  7. MapQuest icon
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    Features voice-guided GPS navigation, live vector maps, up-to-date satellite imagery, real-time traffic with automatic reroutes, route alternatives, cost comparisons, transit support, POI search, hotel and food booking, gas price checking, weather, and roadside assistance.

    83 MapQuest alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Apple Car Play

    MapQuest Features

    1.  Route Planning
    2.  Points of Interest (POI)
    3.  Voice Navigation
    4.  Turn-by-turn Navigation
    5. Uber icon  Uber integration
    6.  Driving directions
    7.  Real-time traffic
    8.  Local-weather

    MapQuest VS Leaflet

     
  8. Mappa Mini icon
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    Quickly search for locations directly from your Mac’s menu bar and open them in Apple Maps, Google Maps, or OpenStreetMap.

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Points of Interest (POI)
    5. OpenStreetMap icon  Openstreetmap integration
    6.  Based on OpenStreetMap
    7. Google Maps icon  Google Maps integration
    8. Waze icon  Waze integration
    9.  Sits in the MenuBar

    Mappa Mini VS Leaflet

     
    • Mappa Mini is the most popular commercial alternative to Leaflet.

    • Mappa Mini is Paid and ProprietaryLeaflet is Free and Open Source
    • Mappa Mini is LightweightLeaflet is not according to our users
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    MapSVG is a WordPress map plugin that helps you create custom content (people, real estate, events, or anything else) and show it on a vector, image, or Google Maps - with filters and search.

    License model

    Platforms

    • Online

    MapSVG Features

    1.  Interactive map

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  10. BenMaps icon
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    Maps based on Mapbox.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  No Tracking

    BenMaps VS Leaflet

     
  11. Gleo icon
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    Gleo is a javascript map display library that leverages WebGL.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted

    Gleo VS Leaflet

     
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    Pixel Map Generator lets you play with different projections of a map of the world. You can annotate it, colour in different countries, draw lines on it. You can also zoom in to view countries in more detail.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online

    Pixel Map Generator VS Leaflet

     
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