MapTools
ArcGIS StoryMaps
vs
CityLabMap

ArcGIS StoryMaps: Story maps that combine maps, text and media. CityLabMap: Browser tools for analysis maps, buffers, Voronoi and location graphics.

ArcGIS StoryMapsCityLabMap
CategoryOnline Map MakersMap Drawing & Annotation
Pricing modelFreemiumFreemium
Starts atSee websiteFree to start
Free tierLimited free accountFree tools available
Open sourceNoNo
Software licence——
API——
PlatformsWebWeb
Made byEsri—
Commercial useCheck termsWith conditions
Export / print imagesCheck termsWith conditions
Offline / cachingCheck termsNot allowed
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ArcGIS StoryMaps features

  • Scrollytelling templates
  • Interactive ArcGIS maps
  • Media and text blocks
  • Collections and briefings
ArcGIS StoryMaps alternatives

CityLabMap features

  • Analysis map drawing with zones, arrows and labels
  • Buffer and radius maps
  • Voronoi and coverage diagrams
  • Location share card templates
  • Runs in the browser, no install

Basemap terms of the underlying map provider apply to any map image you use.

CityLabMap alternatives

Summary based on public information. Check each provider's current pricing and terms.