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Beacons vs MapPlug

A side-by-side look at Beacons and MapPlug. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Beacons

Beacons

Beacons are small Bluetooth low energy devices that broadcast signals which can be detected by mobile apps and devices in close proximity. They enable location-based features and micro-interactions.

MapPlug

MapPlug

Travel & Location

MapPlug is an open-source, self-hosted alternative to Google Maps. It allows you to create custom maps with markers, lines, polygons, and overlays. You can geocode addresses and display location data from GPS devices. MapPlug focuses on privacy as it does not track users.

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