MapsAlive

Spec sheet

Product

MapsAlive turns images such as maps, floor plans, diagrams, and photographs into interactive maps with hotspots.Read 8 Oct 2026 · explore.mapsalive.com

API

The JavaScript API provides methods to interact with a tour and callbacks for events such as touching a marker.Read 8 Oct 2026 · explore.mapsalive.com

Security

MapsAlive says its website and maps are hosted by SherWeb in a data center with multiple security levels, redundant HVAC, fire suppression, and 24/7 monitoring and management.Read 8 Oct 2026 · explore.mapsalive.com

Privacy

The site says users who want to restrict access to a map must host it themselves and mark it as a private tour.Read 8 Oct 2026 · explore.mapsalive.com

Support

Technical support is provided by email, and the company also offers custom project services.Read 8 Oct 2026 · explore.mapsalive.com

Headquarters

Southwest Harbor, Maine, United StatesRead 28 Sep 2026 · mapsalive.com

Founded

2007Read 28 Sep 2026 · mapsalive.com

Company

MapsAlive is owned and operated by AvantLogic Corporation of Southwest Harbor, Maine; the page says AvantLogic was founded in 1999 and MapsAlive launched in 2007.Read 8 Oct 2026 · explore.mapsalive.com

Hosting

Tours are hosted on MapsAlive by default, and users can download tours and host them on their own web server.Read 8 Oct 2026 · explore.mapsalive.com

Hotspot content

Hotspots can display images, text, video, and other embeddable content, including Google Maps.Read 8 Oct 2026 · explore.mapsalive.com

Imports

MapsAlive can import hotspot content from Excel, CSV, and XML files and import photos from a ZIP file.Read 8 Oct 2026 · explore.mapsalive.com

Integration

An Omeka Classic plugin lets an Omeka installation provide Live Data to MapsAlive maps from its database.Read 8 Oct 2026 · explore.mapsalive.com

Limits

The FAQ states the maximum map image size is 4096 by 4096 pixels and supported image formats are JPG, PNG, and GIF.Read 8 Oct 2026 · explore.mapsalive.com

Live Data

Live Data retrieves hotspot text and images from a server in real time, with sources such as a database, API, or RSS feed.Read 8 Oct 2026 · explore.mapsalive.com

Markers

The product includes built-in markers and lets users create their own markers.Read 8 Oct 2026 · explore.mapsalive.com

Routes

Routes draw paths through hotspot markers and can be shown or hidden dynamically with the MapsAlive API.Read 8 Oct 2026 · explore.mapsalive.com

Signup status

The pricing page states that MapsAlive is no longer signing up new users.Read 8 Oct 2026 · explore.mapsalive.com

Plans and prices

Every MapsAlive plan and price →

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