About Maptiks
Maptiks is a web map analytics platform built by Sparkgeo that tracks visitor behavior on interactive maps in near real-time. It measures clicks, zooms, pans, time on map, and layer usage across Leaflet, OpenLayers, Google Maps, Mango, and the Esri stack, giving GIS teams and product owners actionable insight into map performance.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Purpose-built for web maps — tracks interactions generic analytics tools miss
- Works with all major web mapping libraries and platforms
- Heat maps and zoom-level data help identify how users explore spatial data
- Real-time visibility into active users and performance issues
- Built by geospatial specialists at Sparkgeo
Cons
- Pricing is not publicly listed on the site — requires contact for specifics
- Niche audience: only valuable if you run interactive web maps
- Overlaps with general analytics tools for simple click tracking
Key Features
Web Map Analytics
Track clicks, zooms, pans, and time spent on interactive web maps.
Activity Heat Maps
Visualize the most active areas on your map down to the zoom level.
Layer Analytics
Measure load times and usage of individual map layers.
Real-time Active Users
See live users on your map with activity levels and geoIP data.
Performance Monitoring
Monitor map load times, error logs, and overall performance metrics.
Platform Integrations
Works with Leaflet, OpenLayers, Google Maps API, Mango, and the Esri stack.
Custom Events
Define and track custom interactions specific to your map-based application.
Pricing
- Full feature access during trial
- Limited pageviews
- Scales with map pageviews
- All analytics features
- Support from Sparkgeo team
Best For
GIS product analytics
Understand how users interact with a commercial web map product to guide UX improvements.
Map performance monitoring
Detect slow layer loads or map errors before they impact users.
Content strategy for spatial data
Identify the most-viewed regions and layers to prioritize future data investments.
Enterprise GIS dashboards
Measure adoption of internal Esri or custom mapping dashboards.
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