Mapline vs Maptitude
Mapline
mapline.comMaptitude
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| Figure | Mapline | Maptitude |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | $66.25/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 5 | 11 |
| Spec score · Location Intelligence Software | 7.6 (#17) | 8.8 (#3) |
| Spec score · Sales Mapping Software | 7.8 (#17) | 8.9 (#3) |
| Spec score · Interactive Map Software | 7.7 (#28) | 8.8 (#7) |
| Founded | 2010 | 1983 |
| Routing | Mapline can optimize routes and stop assignments, generate driving directions, and calculate bulk driving distances across thousands of locations. | Routing tools calculate shortest or fastest paths, drive-time rings and delivery or pickup routes. |
| Support | Eligible paid customers receive chat, phone, and email support Monday through Friday from 5:00 AM to 5:00 PM Mountain Time, with an intended initial response within 24–48 business hours. | Pricing information states complimentary phone and email support is provided for 60 days after purchase, with possible extensions at Caliper's discretion. |
Plans
Mapline
- Mapline StarterPriced on request
- MaplinePriced on request
- ProPriced on request
- EnterprisePriced on request
- Mapping StarterFree
Maptitude
- Maptitude Desktop No Subscription$1,095, paid once
- Maptitude Online$795 a year
- Desktop Subscription$795 a year
- Maptitude Desktop Subscription$795 a year
- Maptitude Online$795 a year
- Desktop (No Subscription)$1,095, paid once
- Enterprise Subscription$1,095 a year
- Maptitude Desktop (No Subscription)$1,095, paid once
- Maptitude Remote Desktop Subscription$1,095 a year
- Maptitude Remote Desktop (No Subscription)$1,395, paid once
In their own words
Mapline
Mapline turns spreadsheet data into maps and supports location analysis, territory planning, and routing. Users can paste Excel data or upload Excel and CSV files; datasets can contain 10 to 100,000 locations. Pins can be styled by spreadsheet columns with colors, shapes, sizes, icons, labels, and images. Mapping tools include filters, segments, heat maps, territory reports, distance analysis, coverage views, and trend analysis. Users can draw or import ZIP-code and county boundaries and balance territory statistics. Routing tools optimize routes and stop assignments, generate driving directions, and calculate distances across thousands of locations. Mapline offers Geo Mapping, Geo BI, Geo Routing, and Geo Scheduling, along with connectors for services including Google Sheets, HubSpot, Salesforce, and Microsoft SQL Server. Its REST API uses API-key authentication and returns JSON. The web-based service has a free Mapping Starter plan at free, limited to 500 locations total, 250 per dataset, one map, two datasets, and five routes of 10 locations each. Geo BI, Geo Routing, and Geo Scheduling have a 7-day trial; other plan pricing is on request.
Maptitude
Maptitude maps and analyzes location data for business planning, including sales territories, routes, site selection, and deliveries. Its tools cover territory balancing, vehicle routing, drive-time rings, facility location analysis, and delivery planning. Users can build heat, thematic, cluster, radius, 3D, and customized maps, then create PDF or Excel reports. The desktop product supports two-way synchronization with Excel, Access, SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, and ODBC, along with more than 70 geospatial formats. Included GISDK provides more than 850 GIS functions callable from Windows applications written in.NET languages, R, and Python. Browser-based Maptitude Online supports interactive map sharing, team permissions, and real-time collaboration. Desktop Maptitude requires 64-bit Windows; Mac users can run Windows through virtualization or use Maptitude Online in a browser. Plans include Maptitude Online at $795 a year and desktop subscription at $795 a year. A no-credit-card 30-day trial is available.