Alternatives and competitors

Sites like MapQuest

The 20 closest web mapping alternatives to MapQuest, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 10 technologies behind it.

Looking for an alternative to MapQuest? The closest matches are AllTrails, Waze and Google. We match sites by what they actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Vote on each alternative and leave a short note to help the next person choose.

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01 · Entity

About MapQuest

MapQuest mapquest.com

Wikidata: company owned by System1

Top 10K · #2,872 English 10 technologies Crawled Nov 6, 2026
Visit MapQuest

Summary by Claude

Free online web mapping service offering street maps, driving directions, route planning and local business search.

Who it’s for
General consumers and travelers
Business model
Advertising

02 · Embedding space

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to MapQuest’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Lines split each axis at the median. Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.

similarity × popularity

InfogramTripadvisorCanvaHere TechnologiesFindLaw2GISOpenStreetMapMapboxWazeAllTrails

03 · Nearest neighbours

Alternatives to MapQuest

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to MapQuest, thumbs down if it isn’t.

Only in English

We can’t read mapquest.com’s homepage (too little text on the homepage), so it’s compared on what Wikidata and Wikipedia say about it.

  1. 01
    AllTrails alltrails.com Top 10K English

    AllTrails: Trail Guides & Maps for Hiking, Camping, and Running | AllTrails

    Explore the outdoors with AllTrails, the best app for hiking, biking, and running. Discover curated guides, trail maps, photos, and reviews for over 500,000 trails worldwide.

  2. 02
    Waze waze.com Top 10K English

    Driving Directions & Traffic Reports by Waze

    Get driving directions, a live traffic map & road alerts. Download the GPS traffic app, powered by community.

  3. 03
    Mapbox mapbox.com Top 10K English

    Mapbox | Maps, Navigation, Search, and Data

    APIs and SDKs for AI-powered maps, location search, turn-by-turn navigation, and geospatial data in mobile or web apps. Get started for free.

  4. 04
    OpenStreetMap openstreetmap.org Top 1K English

    OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap is a map of the world, created by people like you and free to use under an open license.

  5. 05
    2GIS 2gis.com Top 1K English

    Map of the UAE cities: detailed maps with search by address — 2GIS

    A detailed map of cities of the UAE: search by address, phone numbers, photos, opening hours and a convenient route search

  6. 06
    FindLaw findlaw.com Top 10K English

    online provider of legal information

  7. 07
    Here Technologies here.com Top 10K English

    HERE Technologies: The Live Map That Powers Real-World AI

    HERE Technologies provides live map data, routing and location APIs, and a location platform that powers fleet, automotive and real-world AI applications.

  8. 08
    Canva canva.com Top 1K English

    Canva

    online graphic design platform

  9. 09
    Tripadvisor tripadvisor.com Top 1K English

    tripadvisor.com

    American travel website company

  10. 10
    Infogram infogram.com Top 10K English

    Turn Data Into Interactive Stories | Infogram

    Create interactive charts, maps, infographics, reports and more. Share and embed anywhere. All AI powered from charts to infographics.

  11. 11
    Klook klook.com Top 10K English

    klook.com

    website where tourists can book activities

  12. 12
    Desmos desmos.com Top 10K English

    Desmos | Beautiful free math.

    Desmos Studio builds free Graphing, Scientific, Geometry, and 3D Calculators along with Notebook. Explore our tools, partner with us, or explore examples for inspiration.

  13. 13
    Loka loka.my English

    Vercel Security Checkpoint

    Malaysian travel and location intelligence platform

  14. 14
    Strava strava.com Top 10K English

    Strava | Running, Cycling & Hiking App - Train, Track & Share

    Strava connects millions of runners, cyclists, hikers, walkers and other active people through the sports they love – all on our mobile app and website.

  15. 15
    TomTom tomtom.com Top 10K English

    TomTom — Maps and Location Technology

    TomTom Technology for a moving world. Meet the leading independent location, navigation and map technology specialist.

  16. 16
    booking.com Top 1K English

    website and mobile apps for booking accommodation

  17. 17
    SurveyMonkey surveymonkey.com Top 1K English

    SurveyMonkey: The World’s Most Popular Survey Platform

    Easily create surveys and forms with AI and templates for employee and customer feedback, market research, event registrations and more. Get started free.

  18. 18
    Viator viator.com Top 10K English

    viator.com

    online travel marketplace

  19. 19
    Search Engine Journal searchenginejournal.com Top 10K English

    Search Engine Journal - The AI Search & SEO News That Matters

    Search Engine Journal is the last independent voice in search, sharing the latest AI search, SEO, GEO & AEO news that impact marketing strategy and business growth.

  20. 20
    iFly.com ifly.com English

    Airport guide and air travel information website.

Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to mapquest.com’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones MapQuest uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.

04 · Fingerprints

Technology

What MapQuest is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.

Built with

Marketing automation
  • Mailchimp TXT v=spf1 include:sendgrid.net include:mktomail.com include:servers.mcsv…
  • Marketo TXT v=spf1 include:sendgrid.net include:mktomail.com include:servers.mcsv…
CDN
  • Amazon CloudFront header x-amz-cf-id: vqF26asaH1v9QncJjAtaWXpZUDDH1QRuNoEoBM3h7wQqDoxZ4uVA1Q==
Email hosting
Email delivery
  • SendGrid TXT v=spf1 include:sendgrid.net include:mktomail.com include:servers.mcsv…
DNS hosting
SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
  • Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=89ibiR5mdwApkMrs
  • DocuSign TXT docusign=36ddecc9-e245-4c2f-a53c-8ced729e9c69
  • Dropbox TXT dropbox-domain-verification=p1k7e5lp2qnz
  • Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=fueVUj6rmE-hD7ZUFA36D5gTC-YaT1YzgNWHPMLt66k

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