Google Earth vs Modest Maps

A side-by-side look at Google Earth and Modest Maps. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Google Earth

Travel & Location

Google Earth is a desktop and mobile virtual globe software that renders a 3D representation of the Earth. It allows users to view satellite imagery, maps, 3D terrain, panoramic street-level imagery, and real-time weather and sun positioning data. Users can view locations around the world, explore in a 3D view, and access data layers such as transportation networks and populated …

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Modest Maps

Development

Modest Maps is an open source JavaScript mapping library for embedding interactive maps in web pages. It provides a simple API for panning, zooming, overlays and markers.

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