--- title: Bing Maps API Reviews meta\_title: 'Bing Maps API Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features | G2' meta\_description: Filter 12 reviews by the users' company size, role or industry to find out how Bing Maps API works for a business like yours. aggregate\_rating: rating\_value: 4.4 review\_count: 12 scale: '5' date\_modified: '2026-08-07' parent\_category: name: CAD & PLM url: https://www.g2.com/categories/cad-plm --- # Bing Maps API Reviews & Product Details Bing Maps provides multiple API options for your application including an AJAX control, a Windows Store apps control, a WPF control etc. * * * Seller [Microsoft](https://www.g2.com/sellers/microsoft) Discussions [Bing Maps API Community](https://www.g2.com/products/bing-maps-api/discuss) Show More ## Top-Rated Alternatives [ ![Google Maps Platform](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Google Maps Platform") Google Maps Platform 4.7/5(60) ](https://www.g2.com/products/google-maps-platform/reviews) [ ![Esri ArcGIS](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Esri ArcGIS") Esri ArcGIS 4.5/5(540) ](https://www.g2.com/products/esri-arcgis/reviews) [ ![BatchGeo](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "BatchGeo") BatchGeo 4.7/5(1,047) ](https://www.g2.com/products/batchgeo/reviews) [ View All Alternatives ](https://www.g2.com/products/bing-maps-api/competitors/alternatives) ## User Insights Average based on 12 real user reviews. [Log in to unlock pricing and user insights](/login) ![Michaela H.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Michaela H.") MH Michaela H. Summer Student - Optical Dispenser Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 2/22/2022 "Great Bing Maps Experience!" 4.5/5 What do you like best about Bing Maps API? I use Bing Maps every single day! I can plan not only my everyday travels but also trips. When planning tips, I can edit and customize them exactly to how I like. I use it for everyday life, specifically for the traffic watch function, which I find is very accurate! I don't have a vehicle consistently, but I find that Bing Maps has a great and precise transit map which is always very helpful! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Bing Maps API? I'll be honest, I find that Bing Maps is very compareable to Google Maps and have not found many issues while using it. Any errors that have occured have been easily fixable and have also happened to me while using Googe Maps. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Bing Maps API solving and how is that benefiting you? I will always use Bing Maps for planning trips, as the organized layout and ease of use makes planning trips very easy. I always use Bing Maps to check the status of my bus route. I will always use the Traffic function before leaving the house to check on the status of my planned driving route. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite TS T S. Business Development Manager Logistics and Supply Chain Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 5/29/2022 "Best Map" 4.5/5 What do you like best about Bing Maps API? When it comes to directions from one place to another, both show practically identical routes. There may be some slight discrepancies, because of the map's navigation style Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Bing Maps API? It doesn't give directions for bikers which is a no-no for the city, Some time search results getting slow Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Bing Maps API: Easy to access, smooth , Highly recommended Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Bing Maps API solving and how is that benefiting you? Best Maps navigation system, very useful and easy to use, user-interface also very smooth, very useful in a fleet management system Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Casey C.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Casey C.") CC Casey C. Paralegal Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 12/16/2021 "Bing Maps API Review" 5/5 What do you like best about Bing Maps API? This app showed us how to add maps onto certain webpages and include specifics (I.e. addresses and street names). Ivy Tech is a community college and some students need the location. Bing maps helped give us directions and a map on the web page. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Bing Maps API? There honestly was not too much I disliked. Working at Ivy Tech, we have alot of students who come from all over. This app helped us add the map onto the web page and make it easier to find. Sometimes the page freezes but otherwise very helpful! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Bing Maps API solving and how is that benefiting you? We have been able to add maps of Ivy Tech on our webpage that students can easily access to find the road the school is on. It appears that I am receiving less calls asking for directions to Ivy Tech. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More 12/27/2021 Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Laura L.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Laura L.") LL Laura L. Painter Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 1/5/2022 "Bing maps API review" 4.5/5 What do you like best about Bing Maps API? I like the accuracy of Bing Maps API the most I believe. The speed is greatly appreciated I haven't used any other tools with it yet but I plan to. I like it better that Google Maps for certain Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Bing Maps API? I haven't yet found anything unhelpful at this point with Bing Maps API. I've not found a thing that doesn't function as said it would but I will update my review if I do. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Bing Maps API solving and how is that benefiting you? My logistics are improving with the use of Bing Maps API so far. That aspect alone is saving us money and we are becoming more productive which allows us to take on more business. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![VijayKumar M.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "VijayKumar M.") VM VijayKumar M. Research Scientist Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 2/28/2022 "Very useful for spatial visualisation." 5/5 What do you like best about Bing Maps API? Easy of codes, and related things. I enjoyed using this for my project. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Bing Maps API? Nothing, till now. But, I will let you know, if there is anything to report. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Bing Maps API: Bing Maps API is a nice tool to solve spatial problems in most of the sectors. I have utilised this tool in public health sector. I will encourage to all, please use it for your project. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Bing Maps API solving and how is that benefiting you? Spatial visualisation through ML Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Rakesh C.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Rakesh C.") RC Rakesh C. Certified Salesforce Developer Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 2/21/2022 "Bing map api in Salesforce service cloud" 5/5 What do you like best about Bing Maps API? The best thing I like In Bing is easy access and faster response Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Bing Maps API? No dislike as it fullfilled our client requirements. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Bing Maps API: Best competitor for Google map API. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Bing Maps API solving and how is that benefiting you? Client requirement was to calculate distance between customer location and product location. Based on the distance delivery charges will be applied. This is done in Salesforce service cloud. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![atunaisa t.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "atunaisa t.") AT atunaisa t. Police Officer Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 2/8/2022 "Bing Map is Better than Google Map" 5/5 What do you like best about Bing Maps API? Bing maps direction is more realistic competition to Google, another way to ut it its better than google maps Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Bing Maps API? I havent found fault with Bing at the moment Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Bing Maps API solving and how is that benefiting you? Bing's “API is much friendlier and it's much easier to implement custom requirements using Bing's maps Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerSource: Organic ![Abo Aondofa E.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Abo Aondofa E.") AE Abo Aondofa E. Teacher Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 2/17/2022 "Bing Maps API feedback" 5/5 What do you like best about Bing Maps API? I love the Bing maps satellite and the images Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Bing Maps API? I wouldn't say I like the unavailable imagery Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Bing Maps API solving and how is that benefiting you? Use API to access maps Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerSource: Organic ## Questions about Bing Maps API? 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