Soar: A digital atlas of satellite, drone and map imagery shared by users. Zoom Earth: Near real-time satellite weather imagery and storm tracking.
| Soar | Zoom Earth | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Satellite & Aerial Imagery | Weather & Climate Maps |
| Coverage | Worldwide | Worldwide |
| Updates | Continuously (community edits) | Live / real time |
| Data source | User uploads and satellite providers | Geostationary weather satellites (GOES, Himawari, Meteosat), NOAA and NASA data |
| Made by | Soar | Neave Interactive |
| Price | Free + paid plan | Free |
| Account | Free to view, account for extras | No account needed |
| On phones | Works well on phones | Works well on phones |
| Map view | Flat map | Flat map |
| Visits from ColorfulMaps | 0 | 1 |
| Open map | Open map |
What you can do with Soar
- Community uploaded maps and drone imagery
- Satellite imagery browsing
- Upload and share your own maps
What you can do with Zoom Earth
- Live satellite imagery every few minutes
- Hurricane and typhoon tracking
- Radar, wind and temperature layers
- Wildfire hotspots
Summary based on public information. Check each map's website for current features and prices.