Felt: Collaborative web maps for teams, from sketches to GIS data. GeoServer: Open-source server for sharing geospatial data via OGC standards.
| Felt | GeoServer | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Online Map Makers | Web GIS & Cloud Platforms |
| Pricing model | Freemium | Open source |
| Starts at | See website | Free |
| Free tier | Free plan available | — |
| Open source | No | Yes |
| Software licence | — | GPL-2.0 |
| API | Yes | — |
| Platforms | Web, API | Linux, Windows, macOS |
| Made by | Felt | — |
| Commercial use | Check terms | Check terms |
| Export / print images | Check terms | Check terms |
| Offline / caching | Check terms | Check terms |
| Visits from MapTools | 10 | 8 |
| Visit | Visit |
Felt features
- Real-time collaboration and comments
- Upload Shapefile, GeoJSON, KML, CSV and rasters
- Drawing and annotation tools
- Data styling and filtering
- Embeds and sharing controls
GeoServer features
- WMS, WFS, WCS, WMTS
- Vector tiles
- SLD and CSS styling
- PostGIS and raster sources
Summary based on public information. Check each provider's current pricing and terms.