MapTools
Datawrapper
vs
kepler.gl

Datawrapper: Charts and maps for newsrooms, fast and accessible. kepler.gl: Drag-and-drop geospatial data visualization in the browser.

Datawrapperkepler.gl
CategoryGeospatial Data VisualizationGeospatial Data Visualization
Pricing modelFreemiumOpen source
Starts atSee websiteFree
Free tierFree plan for unlimited charts and maps—
Open sourceNoYes
Software licence—MIT
API——
PlatformsWebWeb, JavaScript, Python
Made byDatawrapper—
Commercial useAllowedAllowed
Export / print imagesWith conditionsWith conditions
Offline / cachingCheck termsCheck terms
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Datawrapper features

  • Choropleth and symbol maps
  • Locator maps
  • Responsive embeds
  • Large library of boundary files
Datawrapper alternatives

kepler.gl features

  • Drag-and-drop CSV and GeoJSON
  • Hexbin, arc, heatmap and trip layers
  • Time playback and filters
  • Export as image or HTML
  • Jupyter widget
kepler.gl alternatives

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