ArcGIS Location Platform: Esri basemaps, geocoding and routing as developer APIs. Stadia Maps: Map tiles, geocoding and routing on open data.
| ArcGIS Location Platform | Stadia Maps | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Basemaps & Map Tiles | Basemaps & Map Tiles |
| Pricing model | Freemium | Freemium |
| Starts at | See website | See website |
| Free tier | Monthly free usage | Free plan for non-commercial use |
| Open source | No | No |
| Software licence | — | — |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Platforms | Web, API, JavaScript | Web, API |
| Made by | Esri | — |
| Commercial use | Paid plan | Paid plan |
| Export / print images | With conditions | With conditions |
| Offline / caching | Check terms | With conditions |
| Visits from MapTools | 1 | 3 |
| Visit | Visit |
ArcGIS Location Platform features
- Esri basemap styles
- Geocoding and places
- Routing and service areas
- Data hosting
Stadia Maps features
- Vector and raster basemaps
- Stamen map styles
- Geocoding and routing APIs
- Static maps
Check the plan terms for commercial, print and offline use.
Stadia Maps alternativesSummary based on public information. Check each provider's current pricing and terms.