Wikimapia: A map where anyone can outline and describe any place. WindowSwap: Look out of someone else's window, somewhere in the world.
| Wikimapia | WindowSwap | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Travel & Virtual Exploration | Webcams, Radio & Sound Maps |
| Coverage | Worldwide | Worldwide |
| Updates | Continuously (community edits) | Continuously (community edits) |
| Data source | User contributions | User-submitted videos |
| Made by | Wikimapia | Sonali Ranjit and Vaishnav Balasubramaniam |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Account | No account needed | No account needed |
| On phones | Works well on phones | Works well on phones |
| Map view | Flat map | Flat map |
| Visits from ColorfulMaps | 0 | 0 |
| Open map | Open map |
What you can do with Wikimapia
- User-described places over satellite imagery
- Search by name
- Categories of places
What you can do with WindowSwap
- Window views from around the world
- Ambient sound
- Submit your own
Summary based on public information. Check each map's website for current features and prices.