MapSculpt: Free browser-based map maker: color countries and regions, add legends and export PNG. StoryMapJS: Free tool to tell stories along a sequence of map locations.
| MapSculpt | StoryMapJS | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Online Map Makers | Online Map Makers |
| Pricing model | Free | Free |
| Starts at | See website | Free |
| Free tier | — | — |
| Open source | No | Yes |
| Software licence | — | MPL-2.0 |
| API | — | — |
| Platforms | Web | |
| Made by | — | Northwestern University Knight Lab |
| Commercial use | Check terms | Check terms |
| Export / print images | Check terms | Check terms |
| Offline / caching | Check terms | Check terms |
| Visits from MapTools | 0 | 7 |
| Visit | Visit |
MapSculpt features
- World, continent and country maps
- Color regions and borders
- Titles, legends and source notes
- Multiple design styles
- High-resolution PNG export
- Share by link
StoryMapJS features
- Slide-by-slide map stories
- Images and media per slide
- Gigapixel image mode
- Embeddable
Summary based on public information. Check each provider's current pricing and terms.