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CloudPano vs Google Street View
Both stand on 3d virtual tour software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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CloudPano pairs tour creation with embedding, floor plans, branding controls, and in-tour calls. Its photo aspect-ratio requirement and annual-billed plan terms are useful to weigh before choosing a plan.
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Choose Google Street View to explore places, publish location imagery or add panoramas to an application. Its free service covers Street View, while developers using the Static API should account for per-panorama billing and its image size limit.
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| CloudPano | Google Street View | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | No | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, API, iPhone, Linux, Self-hosted, Web | Android, API, iPhone, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Pro: $27 a month | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 6 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | cloudpano.com | google.com |
| On 3d virtual tour software | #1 of 31 | #4 of 31 |
CloudPano: what it does well
- Tours can be published to Google Street View and Maps.
- Viewers need no app or plugin for embedded tours.
- Video calls support up to four participants.
- Free plan is listed.
What to know first
- Tours require 360° photos with a 2:1 aspect ratio.
- Pro includes three published projects.
- Pro plan is $22.50 a month, billed annually.
Google Street View: what it does well
- Explore panoramic views of places through Google Maps.
- Historical imagery shows how locations have changed.
- Studio supports multiple uploads and capture route planning.
- Businesses can publish indoor and outdoor virtual tours.
- Developers have Android, iOS and web integration options.
What to know first
- Imagery may be months or years old, rather than real time.
- The Static API is billed per panorama and requires billing.
- Static API images are limited to 640 by 640 pixels.
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