🆚 Mapbox vs. OpenStreetMap

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

Type

Map service
Map service

About

Mapbox is a mapping platform that enables software developers to quickly embed location-based context into their applications.

OpenStreetMap is a free, editable world map that is being built by volunteers largely from scratch and released with an open-content license.

Headquarters

Washington, DC, United States
Cambridge, United Kingdom

Website

Pricing

Navigation SDK
Free version ✔️Up to 100 MAU
101+ MAU$0.30/user
Mapbox GL JS
Free version ✔️Up to 50K loads/month
50+K loads$5-/1K
Static Tiles API
Free version ✔️Up to 200K requests/month
200+K requests$0.5-/1K
Free ✔️

Categories

Maps › Rank #4
Maps › Rank #3

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The OpenStreetMap service is 1.1 times more popular than Mapbox.
Total websites

Market share

Maps

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

OpenStreetMap is more popular in Germany, France, and Italy, while Mapbox is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and the Netherlands.
United States
Germany
France
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Italy
Poland
Spain
Switzerland
Australia

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

OpenStreetMap is more popular among sites focused on public information, education and reference, and non-profit, advocacy and NGO, while Mapbox is more commonly used on business, marketing and merchandising, and travel sites.
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Travel
Online Shopping
Public Information
Education/Reference
Real Estate
Health
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO
Fashion/Beauty

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

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