🆚 Google Maps vs. Waze
- 📈 Google Maps is much more popular than Waze.
- 🌍 Google Maps is more popular in all countries.
- ⭐ Waze is particularly popular in Israel.
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About
Google Maps is an online mapping and navigation service from Google that provides users with street maps, satellite imagery, 3D views, real-time traffic data, and route planning across multiple transport modes.
It supports turn-by-turn navigation for driving, walking, cycling, and public transport, allows users to download map areas for offline use, and offers Street View panoramic imagery and indoor maps for venues in over 100 countries.
Waze is a free GPS navigation service currently owned by Google.
Headquarters
Pricing
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
Market share
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Awards
- 🥇 Most popular in the United States in the Maps category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Japan in the Maps category.
- 🥇 Most popular in the United Kingdom in the Maps category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Germany in the Maps category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Australia in the Maps category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Israel in the Maps category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Malaysia in the Maps category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Chile in the Maps category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Brazil in the Maps category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
Compare alternatives
Technologies with similar characteristics.
See also
🗃️ About This Data
- We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
- Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
- This report is based on the analysis of 3,511,995 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.

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