Modest Maps vs OpenStreetMap
A side-by-side look at Modest Maps and OpenStreetMap. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
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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OpenStreetMap
Travel & Location
OpenStreetMap is a free, open-source, crowd-sourced map of the world. Volunteers collect map data using GPS devices, aerial imagery, local knowledge, and other free sources to create and update the map database.
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