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Mapserver vs Windows Maps

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

Mapserver

Mapserver

Development

Mapserver is an open source platform for publishing spatial data and interactive mapping applications to the web. It enables users to quickly build web mapping applications that leverage data from PostgreSQL/PostGIS, GeoJSON, and other sources.

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Windows Maps

Windows Maps

Travel & Location

Windows Maps is a mapping service developed by Microsoft that provides road maps, aerial and streetside imagery, and directions. It includes features like traffic info, search, and collection syncing across devices.

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