kepler.gl: Drag-and-drop geospatial data visualization in the browser. Leaflet: The lightweight open-source JavaScript library for interactive maps.
| kepler.gl | Leaflet | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Geospatial Data Visualization | Map Libraries & SDKs |
| Pricing model | Open source | Open source |
| Starts at | Free | Free |
| Free tier | — | — |
| Open source | Yes | Yes |
| Software licence | MIT | BSD-2-Clause |
| API | — | — |
| Platforms | Web, JavaScript, Python | JavaScript |
| Made by | — | — |
| Commercial use | Allowed | Allowed |
| Export / print images | With conditions | Allowed |
| Offline / caching | Check terms | Allowed |
| Visits from MapTools | 5 | 4 |
| Visit | Visit |
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
Leaflet features
- Raster tile layers
- Markers, popups, vectors and GeoJSON
- Hundreds of plugins
- Tiny footprint
The library is free. The tiles you load keep their provider's terms.
Leaflet alternativesSummary based on public information. Check each provider's current pricing and terms.