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Maptitude

by Caliper · Since 1983
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Quick facts
VendorCaliper
Year launched1983
StatusActive
Location1172 Beacon Street, Suite 300 Newton MA 02461-9926, USA
Countries servedGlobal
Languages7
IntegrationsN/A
Free tierN/A
Free trialYES
Contact salesN/A

About Maptitude

Maptitude is a mapping software from Caliper that provides tools for visualizing and analyzing spatial data. It combines features such as territory improvement, route planning, and data visualization so users can make informed decisions based on geographic insights. Maptitude allows users to easily map their data, integrates with various databases, and offers a user-friendly interface for data manipulation. The software includes numerous map examples and supports advanced analytical capabilities for comprehensive geographic analysis. Key capabilities: territory improvement route planning data visualization user-friendly interface database integration Best for: businesses and organizations that need to analyze geographic data for strategic decision-making.

Maptitude by Caliper is a comprehensive and cost-effective GIS and Location Intelligence platform that caters to both business users and GIS professionals. It enables organizations to visualize location-based data, uncover geographic patterns, and perform advanced spatial analysis to support decisions in territory management, site selection, and logistics optimization. The platform includes robust built-in data libraries with demographics, business listings, and street maps, alongside features such as unlimited geocoding, automatic territory balancing, route optimization, and scenario modeling. Maptitude’s interface is intuitive and wizard-driven, allowing users to create professional thematic maps quickly, though the desktop UI can feel dated and complex projects may require time to master. Its hybrid deployment model provides flexibility, with an offline desktop version for Windows and Mac and an online SaaS component for web-based map sharing, while supporting Remote Desktop, Citrix, and cloud enterprise deployments. The platform excels in data integration, supporting over 70 geospatial file formats and synchronization with major databases like Excel, SQL Server, and Oracle. Performance is generally strong, though very large datasets or complex territory edits can slow processing on standard hardware.

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • The software is capable of completing any required task, offering comprehensive functionality for mapping and analysis.
  • Customer support is consistently available, responsive, and helpful whenever assistance is needed.
  • It provides a wide range of options in one tool, including territories, route optimization, customer density, and customizable data.
  • The mapping is clear and flexible, allowing users to view districts, postal codes, and other geographic levels.
Cons
  • The learning curve is steep and requires significant time investment to master.
  • Initial use can be difficult, with many tools and options needing training to understand fully.
  • Performance can be slow when working with large or detailed geographic datasets.
  • Some users find it complicated to learn shortcuts or advanced features without additional guidance.
  • The annual renewal and update process can be bumpy, with downloads not always seamless.

Features

Key features

Extensive Built-in Data Libraries

Comes pre-loaded with demographic, business, and street map data at no extra cost.

Flexible Deployment and Licensing

Offers a choice between a one-time purchase for offline desktop use or a SaaS subscription for Maptitude Online.

Advanced Geospatial Analysis Tools

Performs unlimited geocoding, automatic territory balancing (including hierarchical), and facility site optimization.

Seamless Data Integration and Compatibility

Supports two-way data sync with major databases and integrates over 70+ geospatial formats, including Esri and Google files.

Comprehensive Territory Management

Includes tools for automatic balancing and creation of complex territories based on area, proximity, or drive time.

Logistics and Route Optimization

Identifies optimal routes for vehicle fleets with support for many destinations and fixed time window constraints.

Additional features

Optimize Sales Territories

Helps maximize territories, districts, and service areas.

Optimize Vehicle Routes

Identifies optimal routes for travel, deliveries, and logistics.

Optimize Site Locations

Finds suitable locations for business expansion and facility placement.

Visualize Data

Transforms raw location data into understandable visual representations on a map.

Uncover Geographic Patterns

Reveals hidden trends, data density, and hotspots from data sources.

Create Shareable Maps

Allows the creation and management of interactive maps for sharing.

Perform Spatial Analysis

Conducts analysis to support data-driven decision-making.

Map Customer Locations

Plots customer addresses or data points on a map.

Visualize Sales Performance

Displays sales data geographically to show performance.

Identify Over- and Under-served Areas

Spots areas with high or low coverage or concentration of services.

Visualize Demographic Data

Allows analysis of population, income, and other demographic information.

Plan Efficient Travel Routes

Uses proximity, navigation, and travel time tools for route planning.

Customize Map Appearance

Allows customization of symbols, themes, layers, annotations, and 3D graphics.

Connect to Corporate Databases

Provides connectivity to databases like Excel, Access, SQL Server, and Oracle.

Manage Interactive Maps

Features tools for zoom, pan, filter, query, and layer toggle on dynamic maps.

Intuitive Mapping Interface

Uses a user-friendly, wizard-driven interface similar to Microsoft Office.

Built-in Demographic Data

Comes pre-loaded with demographic data for map creation.

Built-in Business Data

Includes business data libraries at no extra cost.

Built-in Street Map Data

Provides street map data for immediate use in routing and mapping.

Industry-Specific Datasets

Provides access to industry-specific data at no extra cost via the Data Store.

Unlimited Geocoding and Address Matching

Allows for the conversion of unlimited addresses or coordinates into map points.

Automatic Territory Balancing

Automatically creates balanced territories based on a specific demographic.

Hierarchical Territories Support

Supports the creation of territories organized in a hierarchy.

Market Area Analysis

Conducts analysis to define and study market areas.

Pricing

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Countries & Languages

Global
Countries served
7
Interface languages
10
Billing currencies

Interface languages

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Billing currencies

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