🆚 Azure Maps vs. Thunderforest

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

Type

Map service
Map service

About

Azure Maps is a suite of geospatial mapping services that allows developers and enterprises to use up-to-date mapping data to provide geographic context to web and mobile applications.

Thunderforest is a global activity map provider that maintains a library of map styles based on OpenStreetMap data, as well as creating custom maps.

Headquarters

Redmond, Washington, United States
New Malden, United Kingdom

Website

Pricing

Free version ✔️5K Map Tiles + 5K Location Insights per month
Map Tiles$4.50/1,000
Location Insights$4.50/1,000
Free version ✔️Hobby Project, 150K tile requests per month
Solo Developer
(1.5M tile requests)
$125/month
Small Business
(15M tile requests)
$255/month
Large Business
(150M tile requests)
$525/month

Categories

Maps › Rank #21
Maps › Rank #19

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Thunderforest map service is 1.8 times more popular than Azure Maps.
Total websites

Market share

Maps

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Thunderforest is more popular in France, Germany, and Luxembourg, while Azure Maps is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Ireland.
United States
France
United Kingdom
Germany
Luxembourg
Italy
Czech Republic
Spain
Greece
Ireland

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Thunderforest is more popular among sites focused on travel, non-profit, advocacy and NGO, and public information, while Azure Maps is more commonly used on health, marketing and merchandising, and business sites.
Health
Marketing/Merchandising
Business
Travel
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO
Public Information
Education/Reference
Entertainment
Sports
Blogs/Wiki

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#6,908
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Name
Rank
#17,130
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See also

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