Cesium ion
7.2#4 in geo toolsFrom $149 a monthFree planWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted
VisitCesium ion vs MapTiler Cloud
MapTiler Cloud
7.4#3 in geo toolsFrom $30 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Cesium ion | MapTiler Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States | Unterägeri, Switzerland |
| Support | Community accounts receive support through the Cesium community forum, while paid plans include support from Cesium experts and through the forum. | All MapTiler products include documentation and best-effort technical support, with a paid Premium Support package offering guaranteed response times and priority issue resolution. |
Cesium ion plans
- CommunityFree
- Commercial (individual)$149 a month
- Premium (individual)$499 a month
- Commercial (team)$524 a month
- Premium (team)$874 a month
- Cesium ion Self-HostedPriced on request
MapTiler Cloud plans
- FreeFree
- Flex$30 a month
- CustomPriced on request
Pick Cesium ion if…
Cesium ion suits people and organizations working with 3D geospatial data who need to host and stream processed content. Self-Hosted may suit deployments in disconnected or air-gapped environments.
Pick MapTiler Cloud if…
It suits web and mobile developers who need customizable maps, geodata hosting, or location APIs. Teams building native iOS or Android apps can use the Swift and Kotlin SDKs.