Map Switcher

Switch between different map services. Convert coordinates and directions and jump to the same location on another map.

What is Map Switcher?

Map Switcher is a Chrome extension that offers a seamless transition between different online map services. It provides a variety of functions such as converting coordinates, supporting directions, and opening your selected map in a new tab. Besides these, it displays the current available map services and allows the user to choose. Enhanced with the ability to convert zoom levels and transport options, this extension promises a comprehensive mapping experience.

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By: david.r.edgar

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Users: 5,000+

Rating: 4.14 (21)

Version: 0.4.6 (Last updated: 2020-06-06)

Creation date: 2020-06-05

Risk impact: Low risk impact

Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

activeTab
storage
downloads
clipboardWrite

Size: 154.62K

Email: da*****@gmail.com

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Chrome-Stats Rank

# 13962 ▼ 132

Other rankings

#1068 in Tools ▼ 6 #1 in map keyword 17 ▲ 1 #40 in maps keyword 21 ▼ 2 #78 in google maps keyword 24 ▼ 8

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Summary

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Switch quickly between online map services.

Open the MapSwitcher extension popup to show the available selection of maps. Click any of the links to open the selected map in a new tab.

Where possible, MapSwitcher supports directions as well as plain maps. It converts coordinates, zoom levels and transport options as far as it can, according to availability in the selected map service.

I've been prevented from continuing to list here the sites for which input and output is available. You can find a comprehensive list at https://github.com/david-r-edgar/MapSwitcher#mapping-services-supported

Would you like to see a specific other service supported? Are there features missing that would be useful to you? Have you found a bug? Email [email protected] or log an issue at: https://github.com/david-r-edgar/MapSwitcher/issues

User reviews

User reviews summary

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Useful for planning routes and map editing, including for bike rides and Waze
Offers different map sources including targeted requests for Yandex and mapy.cz
It's an open-source project

Cons

Doesn't pin locations, causing difficulties in finding exact locations
Unable to open downloaded files in certain navigations like TomTom Rider
Doesn't transfer single points or addresses on map

Most mentioned

Useful for editing Waze
Requests to add map sources like Yandex and mapy.cz
Has issues with pinning and transferring locations

Recent reviews

please, add Sentinel source

Erick de Oliveira Leal, 2022-04-09

I use this all the time when planning bike rides. (Sometimes there are features only visible on Google Maps or OSM; sometimes I want to check out the Strava Heatmap, etc.) It works great, and it's an open-source project. A gem!