MapTools
Datawrapper
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Maps of History

Datawrapper: Charts and maps for newsrooms, fast and accessible. Maps of History: Historical map views from 3400 BCE to 2024, explored through an AI chat that moves the map as it answers.

DatawrapperMaps of History
CategoryGeospatial Data VisualizationGeospatial Data Visualization
Pricing modelFreemiumFreemium
Starts atSee websiteSee website
Free tierFree plan for unlimited charts and maps—
Open sourceNoNo
Software licence——
API——
PlatformsWeb
Made byDatawrapper—
Commercial useAllowedCheck terms
Export / print imagesWith conditionsCheck terms
Offline / cachingCheck termsCheck terms
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Datawrapper features

  • Choropleth and symbol maps
  • Locator maps
  • Responsive embeds
  • Large library of boundary files
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Maps of History features

  • AI history chat linked to an interactive map
  • Timeline of historical views from 3400 BCE to 2024, showing the nearest available source where a year has none
  • 21 guided atlases told chapter by chapter
  • Map quizzes and exams for each atlas
  • AP and IB History map pages
  • 10 free chat exchanges; paid plans for more
  • AI answers and classifications can contain errors
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