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Mapplic vs Maptive

Both stand on store locator software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

Mapplic

Free plan APISelf-hostedWeb

Mapplic offers several ways to publish interactive maps, with CSV tools and integrations for map events. Choose the deployment carefully: cloud maps require online use, while the WordPress plugin lacks some cloud features and needs manual updates.

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Maptive

Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+2

Maptive combines spreadsheet imports, territory tools, route optimization, and map sharing in a cloud service. Consider the listed plan prices and cloud-only access when deciding whether it fits your setup.

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The facts

	Mapplic	Maptive
Free plan	Yes	Yes
Open source	Not published	Not published
Runs on	API, Self-hosted, Web	Android, API, iPhone, Web, Windows
Lowest paid plan	Basic: $8 a month	Pro: $110 a month
Plans published	4	4
Maker	Not published	Not published
Website	mapplic.com	maptive.com
On store locator software	#2 of 16	#1 of 16

Mapplic: what it does well

Custom and built-in geographic maps
Clickable locations with a filterable directory
CSV import, export and published-file sync
Seven test days per map without a credit card
Cloud and self-hosted WordPress options

What to know first

Cloud maps can only be used online
WordPress plugin excludes wayfinding and usage analytics
WordPress plugin requires manual updates
WordPress technical support is not included

Maptive: what it does well

Accepts Excel, CSV, and Google Sheets data.
Route optimization supports up to 70 stops.
CRM mapping supports five named platforms.
Paid plans include more than 60 tools.
Maps can be exported as PNG or PDF.

What to know first

There is no self-hosted version.
The 10-day trial is limited in duration.
Pro is listed at $1,250 a year.
Team is listed at $2,500 a year.

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