MapQuest vs Yandex Maps

Struggling to choose between MapQuest and Yandex Maps? Both products offer unique advantages, making it a tough decision.

MapQuest is a Travel & Location solution with tags like maps, directions, traffic, route-planning.

It boasts features such as Interactive maps, Driving directions, Traffic information, Route planning, POI search, Street view, Aerial imagery, Reverse geocoding, Customizable maps, Mobile apps, Navigation, Real-time traffic, Gas prices, Roadside assistance and pros including Free to use, No subscription required, Good coverage in North America, Easy to use interface, Mobile apps available, Real-time traffic information, Gas prices along route, Roadside assistance integration.

On the other hand, Yandex Maps is a Travel & Location product tagged with maps, navigation, directions, transit, street-view.

Its standout features include Interactive maps, Navigation and route planning, Public transit information, Street view, Geocoding and reverse geocoding, Traffic data, Map editor, Customizable maps, and it shines with pros like Free to use, Covers many countries, Detailed maps, Accurate navigation, Transit data for many cities, Frequent updates.

Feature	MapQuest	Yandex Maps
Overall Score	N/A	N/A
Primary Category	Travel & Location	Travel & Location

Product Overview

MapQuest

Description: MapQuest is a free online mapping service that provides driving directions, traffic information, route planning, and interactive maps. It competes with Google Maps and Bing Maps.

Yandex Maps

Description: Yandex Maps is a free online map service developed by Yandex for web and mobile devices. It offers searchable maps, turn-by-turn navigation, public transit info, and street view images across Russia and other countries.

Key Features Comparison

MapQuest Features

• Interactive maps
• Driving directions
• Traffic information
• Route planning
• POI search
• Street view
• Aerial imagery
• Reverse geocoding
• Customizable maps
• Mobile apps
• Navigation
• Real-time traffic
• Gas prices
• Roadside assistance

Yandex Maps Features

• Interactive maps
• Navigation and route planning
• Public transit information
• Street view
• Geocoding and reverse geocoding
• Traffic data
• Map editor
• Customizable maps

Pros & Cons Analysis

MapQuest

Pros

• Free to use
• No subscription required
• Good coverage in North America
• Easy to use interface
• Mobile apps available
• Real-time traffic information
• Gas prices along route
• Roadside assistance integration

Cons

• Limited international coverage
• No public transit directions
• Less accurate than competitors
• Dated interface
• Limited customization options
• No offline maps or navigation

Yandex Maps

Pros

• Free to use
• Covers many countries
• Detailed maps
• Accurate navigation
• Transit data for many cities
• Frequent updates

Cons

• Limited coverage outside Russia
• Fewer features than Google Maps
• Limited third-party integration
• No offline maps

Pricing Comparison

MapQuest

• Free

Yandex Maps

• Freemium
• Subscription-Based