# Bing Maps API Reviews
**Vendor:** Microsoft  
**Category:** [GIS Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/gis)  
**Average Rating:** 4.4/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 12
## About Bing Maps API
Bing Maps provides multiple API options for your application including an AJAX control, a Windows Store apps control, a WPF control etc.





## Bing Maps API Discussions
  - [Can the UI be made better?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-the-ui-be-made-better) - 1 comment, 1 upvote

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## Bing Maps API Features
**Data Management**
- Data Capture
- Data Storage
- Data Manipulation
- Data Visualization

**Map Creation**
- Geocoding
- Buffer Zone Query
- Overlaying
- Publishing

**Analysis**
- Spatial Analysis
- Reporting 
- Real-Time Streaming 

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