# Loqate, Mapbox vs Azure Maps Comparison

| | Loqate | Mapbox | Azure Maps | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.3 out of 5 | 4.1 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 46 | 41 | 12 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (54.3% of reviews) | Small-Business (65.9% of reviews) | Small-Business (50.0% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | Pay As You Go 200 Lookups Per Month | Pay As You Go Per Month | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Loqate

Pros:
- Ease of Use (6 reviews)
- Address Validation (5 reviews)

Cons:
- Expensive (5 reviews)
- High Cost (3 reviews)

### Mapbox

**Not enough data**

### Azure Maps

**Not enough data**

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Loqate | Mapbox | Azure Maps | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.9 (45 reviews) | 8.3 (37 reviews) | 8.9 (11 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.8 (45 reviews) | 8.4 (39 reviews) | 8.3 (11 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.6 (30 reviews) | 8.9 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.3 (25 reviews) | 9.2 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.8 (40 reviews) | 8.9 (33 reviews) | 8.0 (11 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.8 (22 reviews) | 8.9 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.9 (44 reviews) | 8.5 (39 reviews) | 8.7 (9 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Loqate

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Start-up

Price: Pay As You Go 200 Lookups Per Month

Key Features:
- Address capture
- Address verification
- 24/5 support

[Browse all 5 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/gbg-plc-loqate/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Mapbox

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Mapbox GL JS for web maps

Price: Pay As You Go Per Month

Description: Mapbox GL JS is a JavaScript library for vector maps on the Web. Its performance, real-time styling, and interactivity features set the bar for anyone building fast, immersive maps on the web. A map load occurs whenever a Map object is initialized, offering users unlimited interactivity with your web map.

Key Features:
- See the complete pricing guide at mapbox.com/pricing
- A map load is counted every time Mapbox GL JS initializes on a webpage or in a web app. 
- A map load includes unlimited Vector Tiles API and Raster Tiles API requests.

[Browse all 6 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/mapbox/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Azure Maps

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Business Intelligence

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Loqate** | N/A | N/A |
| **Mapbox** | N/A | N/A |
| **Azure Maps** | N/A | N/A |

#### Reports

| Feature | Loqate | Mapbox | Azure Maps | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reports Interface** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Steps to Answer** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Graphs and Charts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Score Cards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Self Service 

| Feature | Loqate | Mapbox | Azure Maps | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Calculated Fields** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Column Filtering** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Discovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Search** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Collaboration / Workflow** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automodeling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Advanced Analytics

| Feature | Loqate | Mapbox | Azure Maps | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Predictive Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Visualization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Big Data Services** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Building Reports

| Feature | Loqate | Mapbox | Azure Maps | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Transformation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Modeling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **WYSIWYG Report Design** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integration APIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Loqate | Mapbox | Azure Maps | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Mobile User Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customization ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Internationalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Sandbox / Test Environments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance and Reliability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Breadth of Partner Applications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### GIS

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Loqate** | N/A | N/A |
| **Mapbox** | 8.8/10 | 14 |
| **Azure Maps** | 8.1/10 | 8 |

#### Data Management

| Feature | Loqate | Mapbox | Azure Maps | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Capture** | Not enough data | 9.0 (7 reviews) | 8.3 (5 reviews) | 
| **Data Storage** | Not enough data | 9.3 (9 reviews) | 7.7 (5 reviews) | 
| **Data Manipulation** | Not enough data | 8.9 (9 reviews) | 8.0 (5 reviews) | 
| **Data Visualization** | Not enough data | 9.2 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Map Creation

| Feature | Loqate | Mapbox | Azure Maps | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Geocoding** | Not enough data | 8.5 (14 reviews) | 8.6 (7 reviews) | 
| **Buffer Zone Query** | Not enough data | 8.8 (8 reviews) | 7.6 (7 reviews) | 
| **Overlaying** | Not enough data | 9.2 (11 reviews) | 8.3 (7 reviews) | 
| **Publishing** | Not enough data | 9.2 (13 reviews) | 7.9 (7 reviews) | 

#### Analysis

| Feature | Loqate | Mapbox | Azure Maps | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Spatial Analysis** | Not enough data | 8.3 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting ** | Not enough data | 8.6 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Real-Time Streaming ** | Not enough data | 8.3 (5 reviews) | 8.3 (5 reviews) | 

### Location Intelligence

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Loqate** | 8.3/10 | 11 |
| **Mapbox** | 9.8/10 | 6 |
| **Azure Maps** | N/A | N/A |

#### Cartography

| Feature | Loqate | Mapbox | Azure Maps | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Map Design** | 8.5 (11 reviews) | 9.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Vector Mapping ** | 8.3 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Visualization** | 8.2 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Overlaying** | 8.5 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Analysis

| Feature | Loqate | Mapbox | Azure Maps | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Predictive Analysis** | 7.7 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Distance Analysis ** | 8.5 (11 reviews) | 10.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Spatial Analysis** | 8.2 (11 reviews) | 10.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Stream** | 8.3 (11 reviews) | 9.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Reporting

| Feature | Loqate | Mapbox | Azure Maps | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Transformation** | 8.2 (11 reviews) | 10.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **WYSIWYG Design** | 8.3 (10 reviews) | 9.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **API Integrations** | 8.5 (11 reviews) | 10.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Store Locator

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Loqate** | N/A | N/A |
| **Mapbox** | N/A | N/A |
| **Azure Maps** | N/A | N/A |

#### Business Tools

| Feature | Loqate | Mapbox | Azure Maps | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Bulk Uploading** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **CMS Agnostic** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **CMS Specific** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Traffic Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customer Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Customer Tools

| Feature | Loqate | Mapbox | Azure Maps | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Location Listing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Product and Category Filters** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automatic Geolocation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Revenue Operations & Intelligence (RO&I)

| Feature | Loqate | Mapbox | Azure Maps | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Address Verification

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Loqate** | 7.5/10 | 15 |
| **Mapbox** | N/A | N/A |
| **Azure Maps** | N/A | N/A |

#### Management

| Feature | Loqate | Mapbox | Azure Maps | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Scheduled Data Checks** | 7.4 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting** | 7.2 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | Loqate | Mapbox | Azure Maps | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Address Verification** | 8.3 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automation** | 7.6 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cleansing** | 8.2 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **International Verification** | 7.6 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Email Verification

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Loqate** | N/A | N/A |
| **Mapbox** | N/A | N/A |
| **Azure Maps** | N/A | N/A |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Loqate | Mapbox | Azure Maps | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text-to-Speech** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Email Verification

| Feature | Loqate | Mapbox | Azure Maps | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Phone Verification

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Loqate** | N/A | N/A |
| **Mapbox** | N/A | N/A |
| **Azure Maps** | N/A | N/A |

#### Platform Basics - Phone Verification

| Feature | Loqate | Mapbox | Azure Maps | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Accuracy** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Call Screening** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Scalability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security Measures** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reliable Delivery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customizable Workflows** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Additional Features - Phone Verification

| Feature | Loqate | Mapbox | Azure Maps | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Integration Abilities** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance with Regulations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting and Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Phone Verification

| Feature | Loqate | Mapbox | Azure Maps | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### SAP Store

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Loqate** | N/A | N/A |
| **Mapbox** | N/A | N/A |
| **Azure Maps** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - SAP Store

| Feature | Loqate | Mapbox | Azure Maps | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Local Marketing

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Loqate** | N/A | N/A |
| **Mapbox** | N/A | N/A |
| **Azure Maps** | N/A | N/A |

#### Platform

| Feature | Loqate | Mapbox | Azure Maps | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Internationalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance and Reliability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting and Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile User Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Data Quality

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Loqate** | 9.2/10 | 5 |
| **Mapbox** | N/A | N/A |
| **Azure Maps** | N/A | N/A |

#### Functionality

| Feature | Loqate | Mapbox | Azure Maps | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Identification** | 9.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Correction** | 9.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Normalization** | 9.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Preventative Cleaning** | 9.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Matching** | 8.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Management

| Feature | Loqate | Mapbox | Azure Maps | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Quality Audits** | 9.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Governance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Loqate | Mapbox | Azure Maps | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (2):** [Location Intelligence Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/location-intelligence), [GIS Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/gis)

**Unique to Loqate (6):** [Phone Verification Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/phone-verification), [Address Verification Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/address-verification), [Store Locator Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/store-locator), [Data Quality Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/data-quality), [Email Verification Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/email-verification), [SAP Store Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/sap-store)




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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Loqate | Mapbox | Azure Maps | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 54.3% | 65.9% | 50.0% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 28.3% | 19.5% | 8.3% | 
| **Enterprise** | 17.4% | 14.6% | 41.7% | 

### By Industry

#### Loqate

- **Marketing and Advertising:** 8.7%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 6.5%
- **Hospitality:** 6.5%
- **Retail:** 6.5%
- **Consulting:** 6.5%
- **Telecommunications:** 4.3%
- **Consumer Electronics:** 4.3%
- **Consumer Services:** 4.3%
- **Apparel & Fashion:** 4.3%
- **Internet:** 4.3%
- **Other:** 43.5%

#### Mapbox

- **Computer Software:** 9.8%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 9.8%
- **Higher Education:** 7.3%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 7.3%
- **Education Management:** 4.9%
- **Environmental Services:** 4.9%
- **Graphic Design:** 4.9%
- **Hospitality:** 4.9%
- **Internet:** 4.9%
- **Media Production:** 4.9%
- **Other:** 36.6%

#### Azure Maps

- **Consumer Electronics:** 16.7%
- **Transportation/Trucking/Railroad:** 8.3%
- **Retail:** 8.3%
- **Restaurants:** 8.3%
- **Real Estate:** 8.3%
- **Program Development:** 8.3%
- **Mining & Metals:** 8.3%
- **Logistics and Supply Chain:** 8.3%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 8.3%
- **Computer Software:** 8.3%
- **Other:** 8.3%

---
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## Top Discussions

### Loqate

- Title: [Do you provide a Service Level Agreement?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/service-level-agreement) — 2 comments, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Yes, if you choose a Premium plan (for large volumes), you will automatically have access to our SLA."

### Mapbox

No discussions available for this product.

### Azure Maps

No discussions available for this product.

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/gbg-plc-loqate-vs-mapbox-vs-azure-maps)