--- description: Review of Mapbox Software: system overview, features, price and cost information. Get free demos and compare to similar programs. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/software_advice/og_logo-55146305bbe7b450bea05c18e9be9c9a.png title: Mapbox | Reviews, Pricing & Demos - SoftwareAdvice GB --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Store Locator Software](/directory/4353/store-locator/software) > [Mapbox](/software/375971/mapbox) # Mapbox Canonical: https://www.softwareadvice.co.uk/software/375971/mapbox Page: 1 / 3\ Next: [Next page](https://www.softwareadvice.co.uk/software/375971/mapbox?page=2) > Mapbox is the live location platform preferred by over 4 million developers and powers the location intelligence of platforms, apps, and brands around the world. Mapbox provides global map data, real-time traffic, geocoding and address search, and routing and directions for navigation. Highly performant, customizable, reliable, and scalable, Mapbox location services are trusted by leaders in industries spanning automotive, logistics, business intelligence, retail, travel, data visualization, consumer apps, weather, IoT, geospatial analysis, and beyond. Mapbox provides precise location data and flexible developer tools that equip any business to add geospatial features to their applications and enhance operations with location intelligence. Designed for businesses of all sizes, Mapbox is free to start building with and pricing based on monthly usage, no upfront licenses or contracts required. Technical support is extended via extensive documentation and learning resources and an online community of developers. Design and build custom location features for mobile and web applications, such as address search, route planning and directions, and interactive maps. Key features include data visualization, customized maps, and live location data for navigation. Mapbox Maps products provide dynamic, performant, and customizable maps that suit your needs across web, mobile, and embedded systems or IoT devices. Available in the cloud or on-premise. Mapbox Navigation products power get step-by-step guidance, lane instructions, traffic-aware routing and incident alerts. The Mapbox Navigation Service includes several APIs for getting directions or building navigation experiences, either by interacting with the Navigation Service APIs directly or using a mobile SDK. Mapbox Search products provide precise address and places search as well as forward and reverse geocoding. Global coverage of places, from countries to neighborhoods, benefits from continuous data updates and an end-user feedback and correction reporting pipeline. Beautiful Mapbox Core Styles base maps are composed by experienced cartographic designers, serve the majority of use cases, and save developers countless hours they would have spent building their own base maps. Core styles can be fully customized in Mapbox Studio, the browser-based GUI for professional map design. The Mapbox Tiling Service enables you to easily upload and transform proprietary geospatial data to then be used in elegant, performant and customizable maps and services within the Mapbox platform. The Mapbox ADAS SDK equips developers to build Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) functions with fresh and accurate map data. Mapbox Dash provides the complete package of features for building in-vehicle infotainment and navigation systems. Optimized for performance and simplicity, use Mapbox Static Maps to display your maps anywhere you can place an image, including in applications or UIs where interactive maps can't be displayed. Premium data products are available. Mapbox Boundaries data enables organizations to incorporate global administrative, local and postal boundaries to maps and dashboards. Mapbox Movement provides precise insights about where people are moving. Mapbox Traffic provides live and typical traffic patterns to power custom routing engines, automotive platform or traffic analysis solutions, with industry-leading accuracy drawn from a globally distributed user base. > > Verdict: Rated **4.5/5** by 38 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.5/5** | 38 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.2/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support | 4.1/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.6/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.6/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 80% | (8/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: Mapbox - **Location**: Washington, US - **Founded**: 2009 ## Commercial Context - **Pricing model**: (Free version available) (Free Trial) - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Windows (On-Premise), Linux (On-Premise), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) - **Supported Languages**: Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Chinese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, European Portuguese, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese - **Available Countries**: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium and 208 more ## Features - 3D Imaging - API - Alerts/Notifications - Autocomplete - Automatic Location Detection - Categorisation/Grouping - Change Management - Collaboration Tools - Color Codes/Icons - Customisable Branding - Customisable Categories - Customisable Templates - Customizable Fields - Dashboard - Data Import/Export - Data Management - Data Mapping - Data Visualisation - Delivery Tracking - Design Templates ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk - FAQs/Forum - Chat ## Category - [Store Locator Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.uk/directory/4353/store-locator/software) ## Related Categories - [Store Locator Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.uk/directory/4353/store-locator/software) - [Data Visualisation Tools](https://www.softwareadvice.co.uk/directory/400/data-visualization/software) - [App Design Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.uk/directory/4283/app-design/software) - [Route Planning Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.uk/directory/1917/route-planning/software) - [Location Intelligence Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.uk/directory/4255/location-intelligence/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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It's easy to get up and running, and has a ton of API options. > > **Cons**: The learning curve is pretty steep, and there aren't a ton of demo projects that you can take and run with. It's also not the fastest rendering in the world. ----- ### "Creation, customization, visualization and geospatial analysis of interactive maps with advanced tec" — 5.0/5 > **Isaac** | *8 July 2023* | Architecture & Planning | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: Without a doubt, what I liked most about this tool was its powerful set of APIs and SDKs, this allowed me to easily integrate interactive maps into web applications and for road design (autonomous tasks) for the university. In addition, something else that I liked a lot is its high-quality and precise geographic data, since this was essential to carry out analysis and make informed decisions about map development, more specifically about roads. > > **Cons**: Perhaps the only problem that I found with this tool is its cost, in my case it did not affect me because my university provided me with the paid version, however for other users who do not have the money, certain important functions of this tool will be limited. > > As an architecture student and intern at a construction company, my experience using Mapbox was very positive, since this platform offers the necessary tools for the creation of interactive maps that complement the construction projects and architectural planning of the construction company, and helps me to complete my autonomous tasks on roads. Overall, Mapbox was a valuable and highly effective tool to enhance my work as an intern and helped me develop my daily freelance tasks at university. ----- ### "Map box took advantage of the option to offer open source" — 3.0/5 > **Nicholas** | *17 January 2018* > > **Pros**: I believe this is one of the easier mapping software products on the market today. I have tested a handful. > > **Cons**: Sometimes it was a bit clunky in terms of navigation and finding specific items. There is a bit of a learning curve. ----- ### "Better than Google maps api" — 5.0/5 > **Ramses** | *24 March 2023* | Health, Wellness & Fitness | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Very inexpensive, especially compared to Google. Support is great too. Good luck talking to someone at Google if something does not work. > > **Cons**: Not all third party application support this. Many do, but it could be a deal breaker if your already invested in something that does not directly support mapbox. > > Great experience overall. Cheap compared to Google. If you are building an application yourself, invest in this over Google. ----- ### "Works great" — 5.0/5 > **Verified Reviewer** | *30 March 2023* | Real Estate | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Easy integration with may free and commercial API services > > **Cons**: Documentation can be hard to understand sometimes. ----- Page: 1 / 3\ Next: [Next page](https://www.softwareadvice.co.uk/software/375971/mapbox?page=2) ## Links - [View on SoftwareAdvice](https://www.softwareadvice.co.uk/software/375971/mapbox) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | de | | | en | | | en-AU | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-NZ | | | fr | | ----- ## Structured Data