MapTools
D3 (d3-geo)
vs
Flourish

D3 (d3-geo): Map projections and SVG maps for custom data graphics. Flourish: Animated, interactive data stories including maps.

D3 (d3-geo)Flourish
CategoryMap Libraries & SDKsGeospatial Data Visualization
Pricing modelOpen sourceFreemium
Starts atFreeSee website
Free tier—Free public plan
Open sourceYesNo
Software licenceISC—
API——
PlatformsJavaScriptWeb
Made by—Canva
Commercial useAllowedCheck terms
Export / print imagesAllowedCheck terms
Offline / cachingAllowedCheck terms
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D3 (d3-geo) features

  • Many map projections
  • SVG and canvas rendering
  • TopoJSON support
  • Full design control
D3 (d3-geo) alternatives

Flourish features

  • Projection and 3D maps
  • Animated story mode
  • Templates
  • Embeds
Flourish alternatives

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