How Pointr compares as a MapsPeople alternative

Pointr vs MapsPeople 

Who are MapsPeople?

 

Founded in Denmark, MapsPeople are an indoor mapping company. Their MapsIndoors platform enables businesses to create customizable indoor maps of otherwise unmapped spaces. They boast many features common across the major players in the indoor mapping space, including the ability to integrate their map data into building management systems, searchable, interactive maps, multi-platform support, and more.

 

Who are Pointr?

 

Pointr are one of the world's leading indoor mapping and positioning companies, trusted by multiple Fortune 100 companies. After specializing for several years in delivering a super-accurate indoor positioning and navigation system powered by their patented Deep Location® technology, Pointr then expanded into delivering world-class maps to complement their market-leading blue dot. Pointr's AI-powered MapScale® engine is now delivering beautiful, interactive 3D maps at unprecedented speed and scale.

 

Feature Comparison

 

Feature

Pointr

 

MapsPeople

3D Maps

Yes

 

Yes

AI Mapping

World's first AI-powered indoor mapping engine, capable of turning CADs into detailed, interactive maps

 

Rule-based automation engine

Auto-Routing Engine

Yes

 

Yes

Indoor-Outdoor Maps and Navigation

Yes

 

Yes

Blue Dot

Patented, proprietary Blue Dot algorithm, Deep Location, capable of delivering accurate indoor location at enterprise scale 

 

Rely on third-party vendors for indoor location support

Real-Time CMS Editing

Yes

 

Yes

App-Free Indoor Positioning and Navigation

Yes, with Pointr Express®

 

No

 

Why Choose Pointr?

 

AI-powered indoor mapping

Pointr are the pioneers of AI-powered indoor mapping. Leveraging the years' of experience and thousands of maps we've created for some of the world's biggest companies, our purpose-built AI engine MapScale® can take standard CAD files and not only transform them into fully interactive 3D maps, but can detect and identify map features at a rate that far outstrips some of the most popular LLMs.

Launch MapScale Demo

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Multi-modal MapScale® is here

App-free maps and navigation

No app? No problem. At Pointr, we're increasingly hearing the request of businesses who want our world-class mapping and navigation tools in the palms of their users' hands, but who don't have an app they can provide. 

This is where Pointr Express® comes in. Accessible via multiple options, include scanning QR codes and tapping NFC tags, Pointr Express® brings app-level maps and wayfinding to users instantly, with no need for a full app download.

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Proprietary indoor location, designed for scale

Unlike many vendors, who focus on indoor maps or location, but not both, Pointr have developed a complementary ecosystem of solutions that when it comes to creating anything from a maps-only experience through to a real time location enabled system that brings all the benefits of a Google Maps-style system indoors.

Pointr's Deep Location® Blue Dot is designed to offer 1-3m accuracy twinned with scalability and longevity, ensuring that the performance and potential growth of your deployment are future-proofed.

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