MapTools
CalcMaps
vs
PostGIS

CalcMaps: Measure area, distance, elevation and radius on a map. PostGIS: Spatial database extension for PostgreSQL.

CalcMapsPostGIS
CategoryGeodata Utilities & ConvertersSpatial Analysis & GeoAI
Pricing modelFreeOpen source
Starts atFreeFree
Free tier——
Open sourceNoYes
Software licence—GPL-2.0
API——
PlatformsWebLinux, Windows, macOS
Made by——
Commercial useCheck termsAllowed
Export / print imagesCheck termsAllowed
Offline / cachingCheck termsAllowed
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CalcMaps features

  • Area calculator
  • Distance calculator
  • Elevation
  • Radius
CalcMaps alternatives

PostGIS features

  • Geometry, geography and raster types
  • Spatial indexes
  • Hundreds of ST_ functions
  • Topology and routing (pgRouting)
PostGIS alternatives

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