MapTools
MapTiler
vs
Projection Wizard

MapTiler: Vector map tiles, styles and hosting built on OpenStreetMap. Projection Wizard: Find the right map projection for your area.

MapTilerProjection Wizard
CategoryBasemaps & Map TilesCartography & Map Design
Pricing modelFreemiumFree
Starts atSee websiteFree
Free tierFree plan for non-commercial use—
Open sourceNoNo
Software licence——
APIYes—
PlatformsWeb, API, JavaScriptWeb
Made byMapTiler—
Commercial usePaid planCheck terms
Export / print imagesWith conditionsCheck terms
Offline / cachingWith conditionsCheck terms
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MapTiler features

  • Hosted OSM-based basemaps
  • Map style customisation
  • Geocoding API
  • Upload and host your own tiles
  • Self-hostable map data packages

Commercial projects need a paid plan. Printing and offline use depend on the plan and product; self-hosted map data can be licensed separately.

MapTiler alternatives

Projection Wizard features

  • Extent-based recommendations
  • Equal-area and conformal options
  • PROJ and WKT output
Projection Wizard alternatives

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