MapTools
epsg.io
vs
Mapshaper

epsg.io: Look up coordinate systems and transform coordinates. Mapshaper: Simplify, edit and convert map shapes in the browser.

epsg.ioMapshaper
CategoryGeodata Utilities & ConvertersGeodata Utilities & Converters
Pricing modelFreeOpen source
Starts atFreeFree
Free tier——
Open sourceNoYes
Software licence—MPL-2.0
API——
PlatformsWeb, APIWeb, Command line
Made by——
Commercial useCheck termsAllowed
Export / print imagesCheck termsAllowed
Offline / cachingCheck termsAllowed
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epsg.io features

  • CRS search
  • WKT and PROJ definitions
  • Coordinate transformation
epsg.io alternatives

Mapshaper features

  • Line and polygon simplification
  • Shapefile, GeoJSON, TopoJSON, CSV
  • Clip, dissolve, join
  • Command line version
Mapshaper alternatives

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