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Google Maps vs OpenLayers: who uses which
Google Maps is on more sites: 814,495 against 9,028 for OpenLayers, about 90.2 times as many. Here's how they compare across the websites we've indexed, and where each one does best.
Where each one is used
| Domain | Google Maps | OpenLayers |
|---|---|---|
| .com on .com | 347,203 | 2,304 |
| .de in Germany | 46,475 | 1,679 |
| .uk in the UK | 30,097 | 127 |
| .org on .org | 29,601 | 341 |
| .it in Italy | 27,056 | 230 |
| .fr in France | 24,089 | 434 |
| .pl in Poland | 21,909 | 235 |
| .nl in the Netherlands | 17,823 | 306 |
471 sites run both at once.
Questions
Which is more popular, Google Maps or OpenLayers?
Google Maps is on more sites: 814,495 against 9,028 for OpenLayers, about 90.2 times as many, across the sites StackGrep has indexed.
Do sites use Google Maps and OpenLayers together?
471 sites load both. That's often a switch in progress, or two teams picking different tools.
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