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Google My Maps vs Felt: catalog facts
Google My Maps	Felt
Best for: Making and sharing a custom map for a trip or event	Best for: Teams making shareable maps from spreadsheets and geodata without desktop GIS
Free Free with a Google account.	Free + paid options Free to start, with paid plans for teams and organisations.
Web	Web
Import places from spreadsheets Collaborative editing and public publishing All 3 strengths for Google My Maps Import places from spreadsheets Collaborative editing and public publishing Maps embed in websites and open in Google Maps on mobile	Drag-and-drop import of many file formats Automatic geocoding and boundary matching All 4 strengths for Felt Drag-and-drop import of many file formats Automatic geocoding and boundary matching Real-time collaboration and shareable maps No installation needed
Requires a Google account and stores maps in Google Drive Limited analysis compared with GIS software	Cloud only, so data is stored on Felt's servers Proprietary service All 3 limitations for Felt Cloud only, so data is stored on Felt's servers Proprietary service Advanced features aimed at paid organisation plans
Web application	Web application
Not open source	Not open source
License not stated	License not stated
Account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Needs internet	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Sources for Google My Maps google.com/maps/about/mymaps Catalog checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Sources for Felt felt.com Catalog checked September 23, 2026

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