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MapSwipe vs Merkaartor

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

MapSwipe

MapSwipe

Travel & Location

MapSwipe is a mobile app that allows volunteers to remotely map uncharted areas. Users swipe left or right on satellite imagery to label features like roads, buildings, and water.

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Merkaartor

Merkaartor

Travel & Location

Merkaartor is an open source editor for OpenStreetMap, allowing users to view, edit, and upload OpenStreetMap data. It provides tools for tracing satellite imagery and importing GPS tracks.

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