Compare Global Mapper and Mapbox 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (40.0% of reviews)
Small-Business (65.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $700.00 With One-Time Purchase
Pay As You Go Per Month
Global Mapper
Star Rating
(30)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (40.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $700.00 With One-Time Purchase
Browse all 2 pricing plansMapbox
Star Rating
(41)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (65.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
Pay As You Go Per Month
Browse all 6 pricing plansGlobal Mapper vs Mapbox
- Reviewers felt that Global Mapper meets the needs of their business better than Mapbox.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Mapbox is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Mapbox over Global Mapper.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Global Mapper
Global Mapper
Starting at $700.00
With One-Time Purchase
Perpetual license with annual Maintenance and Support
- Single User Node-Locked license
- Single User Floating license
- USB Dongle License
Mapbox
Mapbox GL JS for web maps
Pay As You Go
Per Month
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.
- 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.
Free Trial
Global Mapper
Free Trial is available
Mapbox
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
26
8.3
37
Ease of Use
7.8
25
8.4
39
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
8.9
15
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
9.2
15
Quality of Support
8.2
22
8.9
33
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
8.9
15
Product Direction (% positive)
7.4
27
8.5
39
Features by Category
Reports
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Self Service
Not enough data
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Advanced Analytics
Not enough data
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Building Reports
Not enough data
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Platform
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Not enough data
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Data Management
8.7
5
9.0
7
8.3
5
9.3
9
7.7
5
8.9
9
8.7
5
9.2
13
Map Creation
Not enough data
8.5
14
Not enough data
8.8
8
8.0
5
9.2
11
7.7
5
9.2
13
Analysis
8.0
5
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.6
7
Feature Not Available
8.3
5
Cartography
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Reporting
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
10.0
5
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Global Mapper and Mapbox are categorized as GIS
Unique Categories
Global Mapper is categorized as Drone Analytics
Mapbox is categorized as Location Intelligence
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Global Mapper
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Mapbox
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Oil & Energy
26.7%
Civil Engineering
23.3%
Information Technology and Services
6.7%
Environmental Services
6.7%
Wireless
3.3%
Other
33.3%
Computer Software
9.8%
Non-Profit Organization Management
9.8%
Higher Education
7.3%
Information Technology and Services
7.3%
Education Management
4.9%
Other
61.0%
Discussions
Global Mapper has no discussions with answers
Mapbox has no discussions with answers
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