Felt vs uMap
Felt
felt.comuMap
umap-project.orgSide by side
| Figure | Felt | uMap |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $199/mo | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| Linux | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | — |
| Self-hosted | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 7 | 0 |
| Spec score · Interactive Map Software | 9.3 (#3) | 7.0 (#38) |
| Collaboration | Felt supports real-time map collaboration, threaded comments, sharing, and permission controls. | The Docker deployment documentation says real-time collaboration can be enabled by adding Redis and setting the related environment variables. |
| Self-hosting | Enterprise includes regional deployment options and makes self-hosted deployment available. | The project provides deployment documentation and says it officially supports Docker and Dokku. |
| Support | Professional includes priority email and chat support and a one-hour onboarding session; Enterprise includes a dedicated customer success manager, technical support, and custom onboarding. | The project points users to its community forum and lists [email protected] for other ways to get involved. |
| What it does | Felt is a browser-based GIS platform for creating, analyzing, collaborating on and sharing interactive maps, dashboards and spatial applications. | uMap lets users create custom maps with OpenStreetMap background layers and embed them on their own websites. |
Plans
Felt
- FreeFree
- PersonalFree
- Team$199 a month
- Business$599 a month
- Platform$1,000 a month
- Enterprise$1,250 a month
- ProfessionalPrice not published
In their own words
Felt
Felt is a cloud-based GIS platform for building maps, dashboards, and apps from spatial data. It combines spatial SQL and cross-table analysis with plain-language analysis through Felt AI. Connections include Amazon S3, BigQuery, Databricks, Esri, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, MS SQL, Postgres, Snowflake, STAC, WFS, WMTS, Wherobots, and Amazon Redshift. A QGIS plugin carries styling, symbology, and layer structure into Felt when publishing. Its iOS and Android Field App supports surveys, GPS capture, geotagged photos, offline work, and later syncing. Teams can collaborate on maps in real time, share them, use threaded comments, and manage permissions. The Personal plan is free forever and allows unlimited maps and sharing, but it is for personal use and excludes uploads of your own data files. Professional and Enterprise are annual contracts with prices not published; Professional lists 25 GB monthly data processing and 100K monthly map views. A seven-day trial is listed. Felt supports web, desktop, mobile, API, and self-hosted platforms.