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ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript
vs
Turf.js

ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript: Esri's web SDK for 2D and 3D mapping apps. Turf.js: Geospatial analysis in JavaScript, in the browser or Node.

ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScriptTurf.js
CategoryMap Libraries & SDKsMap Libraries & SDKs
Pricing modelFreemiumOpen source
Starts atSee websiteFree
Free tierFree with ArcGIS Location Platform tier—
Open sourceNoYes
Software licence—MIT
API——
PlatformsJavaScriptJavaScript
Made byEsri—
Commercial useCheck termsAllowed
Export / print imagesCheck termsAllowed
Offline / cachingCheck termsAllowed
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ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript features

  • 2D maps and 3D scenes
  • Widgets for editing and measurement
  • Client-side analysis
  • Integration with ArcGIS services
ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript alternatives

Turf.js features

  • Buffers, unions and intersections
  • Distance, area and bearing
  • Point-in-polygon and clustering
  • Works in browser and Node.js
Turf.js alternatives

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