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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Google Maps API

    Score9 out of 10
    N/AGoogle Maps APIs allow developers to integrate Google Maps into a website or retrieve information from Google Maps.N/A

    Retool

    Score8.1 out of 10
    N/ARetool is a UI software component library presenting a fast way to build custom internal tools, from the company of the same name in San Francisco, California.

    $10

    per month per user

    Pricing
    Google Maps APIRetool
    Editions & Modules
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    Team
    $10
    per month per user
    Business
    $50
    per month per user
    Enterprise
    Custom Quote
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Google Maps APIRetool
    Free Trial
    NoYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Google Maps APIRetool
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    Google
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    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
    100%
    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
    100%
    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
    100%
    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    100%
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
    100%
    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    Google Maps APIRetool
    Low-Code Development
    Comparison of Low-Code Development features of Google Maps API and Retool
    Feature
    Google Maps API
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    Ratings
    Retool
    6.7
    3 Ratings
    23% below category average
    Drag-and-drop Interfaces00 Ratings5.02 Ratings
    Platform Security00 Ratings6.62 Ratings
    Platform User Management00 Ratings8.02 Ratings
    Reusability00 Ratings6.02 Ratings
    Platform Scalability00 Ratings7.93 Ratings
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    User Ratings
    Google Maps APIRetool
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.3
    (10 ratings)
    8.3
    (3 ratings)
    Usability
    9.3
    (3 ratings)
    7.6
    (2 ratings)
    Support Rating
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
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    User Testimonials
    Google Maps APIRetool
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Google
    It is most suited for someone who has a physical office, particularly a retail store which helps them to promote the business locally. I would suggest businessmen should use this tool for promoting their business in a more effective way. It is of least important if you are promoting your business digitally and don't have a physical location.
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    Retool
    Works well in: Connecting directly to databases and APIs holding candidate data. Allows teams to easily drill into records from different data sources. Quick to build dashboards. It wouldn't work well without a team to actually get it set up. There is limited design/ branding, making it look very basic. Your team requires training because data can be overwritten easily. Having some knowledge with your whole team is super important, and if you work with contractors or non-tech people, this can be a huge issue.
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    Pros
    Google
    • Very simple UI, easy to use.
    • You can send your live location to a person who wants to meet you.
    • You can mark and pin the locations you are travelling regularly.
    • You can get the code of iframe for any location and embed it into your organization's website also.
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    Retool
    • Ease of use - someone with small amount of experience can use it.
    • Adaptability - you can build a lot of things with it.
    • Reliability - works quite well.
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    Cons
    Google
    • Offline location required for some certain locations
    • Needs to reduce updates as it is comes from most of the updates.
    • Maps needs to be accurate in small areas in order to find destination.
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    Retool
    • Some Retool apps can become slow to load or refresh.
    • When multiple team members work on the same app, changes can overwrite each other or break functionality.
    • The UI/UX is pretty basic.
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    Usability
    Google
    Google Maps API is easy to use. Map visibility is good and accurate. Easy to search routes, distance, and travel time based on actual address to address locations or when quoting a zip code to zip code rate. The user interface is friendly and make usage easy and quick to obtain all the information I need to properly quote and plan my driver's routes.
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    Retool
    Because even though it is quite intuitive it is not the best tool I have ever seen.
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    Support Rating
    Google
    It does everything I need it to do and hasn't let me down yet. It has been a lifesaver for my roofing accounts. Most of my clients for the roofing belong to an Amish community with no computers and so forth. So being able to search the maps and look at the rooftops is imperative for those campaigns.
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    Retool
    No answers on this topic
    Alternatives Considered
    Google
    Google MAP API is one of the prominent ones as compared to others. In the selection process also we are [complete] with the API provider by Google MAP as it is quite stable.No doubt it is one of the best methods to implement or integrate as compared to any others which is available in the competition.
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    Retool
    We selected Retool because it offers the best balance of usability and power compared to alternatives like Appsmith, ToolJet, and OutSystems. It allows us to build much faster, with broad integrations and strong enterprise features like permissions and environment management. Competing tools were either too limited, required more engineering effort. Overall, retool support has been decent too.
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    Return on Investment
    Google
    • Definitely it gives optimum ROI to my organization which is positive sign.
    • My company overall business showed a positive growth rate.
    • I now get more no of people visiting my office .
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    Retool
    • Major impact - ability to build a backend system is huge.
    • Major impact - used every day by multiple people.
    • Major impact - ability to be used by less technical teammates.
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