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GMap.NET vs OpenLayers

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

GMap.NET

GMap.NET

Development

GMap.NET is an open source .NET control for embedding maps in desktop applications. It allows embedding Google, Bing, OpenStreetMap, WikiMapia, Yandex, ArcGIS maps and more with minimal configuration. It supports routing, geocoding, markers, polygons and various map projections.

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OpenLayers

OpenLayers

Development

OpenLayers is an open source JavaScript library for displaying map data in web browsers. It provides an API for building rich web-based geographic applications similar to Google Maps.

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