MapRows: Google Sheets add-on to geocode addresses, reverse-geocode coordinates and calculate distances in bulk. what3words: Every 3m square in the world has a unique three-word address.
| MapRows | what3words | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Geocoding, Routing & Location APIs | Geocoding, Routing & Location APIs |
| Pricing model | Freemium | Freemium |
| Starts at | See website | See website |
| Free tier | — | Free app; API plans |
| Open source | No | No |
| Software licence | — | — |
| API | — | Yes |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android, API | |
| Made by | — | what3words |
| Commercial use | Allowed | Check terms |
| Export / print images | Check terms | Check terms |
| Offline / caching | Check terms | Check terms |
| Visits from MapTools | 0 | 4 |
| Visit | Visit |
MapRows features
- Batch geocoding in Google Sheets
- Reverse geocoding
- Straight-line distance formula
- Driving, walking and cycling time (Pro)
- Map rows on a map
- OpenStreetMap data via Geoapify
what3words features
- Three-word addresses
- Apps and API
- AutoSuggest
- Offline SDK
Summary based on public information. Check each provider's current pricing and terms.