Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Stratigy – A server app for storing and exchanging stratigraphic data launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Curious Minds - Digital information preservation & future archaeology▲71

   A lesson about data preservation and its pitfalls.

   2015 · cmpod.net · its alternatives →

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   Mapsense▲61

   The API for data-driven mapping

   2015 · its alternatives →

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   PixelSpace▲68

   A tediously accurate scale model of the solar system

   2014 · joshworth.com · its alternatives →

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   GeoKone▲77

   A web application for drawing awesome geometric shapes

   2017 · its alternatives →

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   Terrapattern▲77

   A visual search tool for satellite imagery

   2016 · terrapattern.com · its alternatives →

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   Timeline of Earth▲3

   An interactive timeline of the history of Earth

   2018 · timelineofearth.com · its alternatives →

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   Geoblink▲68

   Geo-spatial intelligence platform.

   2017 · geoblink.com · its alternatives →

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   PolicyViz: Chris Parmer from Plotly▲53

   The future of online data visualization tools

   2016 · policyviz.com · its alternatives →

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   Prehistoric – A browser based simulation of prehistoric economy [alpha]▲5

   2020 · aperocky.com · its alternatives →

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    gallpeters – A website/API to create a simple, customizable world map▲8

    2022 · gallpeters.vercel.app · its alternatives →

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    Geo-Info – A Simple Geocoding API▲8

    2019 · geo-info.co · its alternatives →

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    Digitalocean Spaces▲5

    "Beautifully simple and reliable object storage"

    2017 · digitalocean.com · its alternatives →

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    Krata Maps – open-source Figma like GeoJSON Editor▲8

    2024 · krata.app · its alternatives →

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    Xline0.4.0: Geo-Distributed KV Store for Metadata Management▲5

    A geo-distributed KV store for metadata management - xline-kv/Xline

    2023 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Opensourcing geolocation server written in crystal language▲9

    2018 · gitlab.com · its alternatives →

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    Graphs of millions of atmospheric measurements from Android phones▲10

    2013 · pndv.cumulonimbus.ca · its alternatives →

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    Gesedels, an specific data storage API▲6

    2022 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Sputlytics an open-source analytics platform built with Meteor▲9

    2016 · sputlytics.com · its alternatives →

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    gridvisual – search and visualize EU data (D3.js)▲9

    2014 · gridvisual.com · its alternatives →

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    Natural Atlas v2 – Coast-To-Coast Map of the Outdoors and iOS App▲7

    2017 · naturalatlas.com · its alternatives →

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    Geocoding API built with government open data▲6

    2016 · latlon.io · its alternatives →

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    A book introducing Geospatial and Rust▲11

    My friend and I have been collaborating on this lighthearted introduction to doing geospatial computation in rust. Don't know Rust? Don't know geospatial? I'd be interested to know what you think.

    2022 · book.georust.org · its alternatives →

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    Hypersurface – a modern polling app. (Vue and Socketio)▲6

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Leaftlet▲9

    an OSS JS library for mobile-friendly interactive maps

    2016 · leafletjs.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →