MapTools
BatchGeo
vs
Google My Maps

BatchGeo: Paste a spreadsheet, get a map of your locations. Google My Maps: Free custom maps with pins, lines and layers on Google Maps.

BatchGeoGoogle My Maps
CategoryOnline Map MakersOnline Map Makers
Pricing modelFreemiumFree
Starts atSee websiteFree
Free tierFree basic mapsFree with a Google account
Open sourceNoNo
Software licence——
API——
PlatformsWebWeb
Made by—Google
Commercial useCheck termsWith conditions
Export / print imagesCheck termsWith conditions
Offline / cachingCheck termsNot allowed
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BatchGeo features

  • Paste from Excel or Google Sheets
  • Batch geocoding
  • Group markers by column
  • Share and embed
BatchGeo alternatives

Google My Maps features

  • Import CSV, XLSX and KML
  • Pins, lines, polygons and layers
  • Share links and embed maps
  • Export your own layers to KML/KMZ

Your own layers can be exported as KML/KMZ. Embedding a public My Maps map on a website is allowed. Static images of Google Maps follow Google's Geo Guidelines: attribution must stay visible, print runs are limited, and maps cannot be used on consumer goods.

Google My Maps alternatives

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