Head-to-head · Data Storytelling Tools
Infogram vs Mapji
Infogram leads on 0 checks, Mapji on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreInfogram · 9.0/10
- Free planboth
- Most featuresMapji · 4 of 4
Infogram scores higher on our rubric for data storytelling tools: 9.0 against 8.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #8.
Infogram is the better fit for branded interactive reports and infographics. Mapji is the better fit for free map-first story experiences.
- Infogram fits best
Branded interactive reports and infographics
- Mapji fits best
Free map-first story experiences
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Side by side
| Feature | Infogram 9.0/10 Visit ↗ | Mapji 8.3/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.0 | 8.3 |
| Ranking | #3 in Data Storytelling Tools | #8 in Data Storytelling Tools |
| Best for | Branded interactive reports and infographics | Free map-first story experiences |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free |
| Starting price | — | Free plan |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Integrations | 9 integrations | 5 integrations |
| Features Infogram 0/4 · Mapji 4/4 | ||
| Interactive visualizations | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Narrative annotations | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Presentation flow | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Live data refresh | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Specs | ||
| Share mode | Not checked yet | Both |
| Data source limit | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Infogram is a web-based platform for creating infographics, charts, maps, dashboards, reports, slides, posters, and other data visualizations. It is suited to individuals, businesses, publishers, marketers, researchers, and teams that need… Read the review → |
Mapji is a browser-based, no-code tool for creating interactive maps and scroll-driven story experiences. It is designed for creators, businesses, researchers, journalists, educators, and organizations that need to combine geographic data… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Infogram — where it wins
- Creates infographics, charts, maps, dashboards, reports, slides, and posters
- Supports interactive maps, animated charts, tooltips, legends, and embeds
- Offers branding, collaboration, analytics, live connections, and API access
Where it doesn't
- The free plan is limited to 10 projects
- Advanced branding and collaboration require higher-tier plans
- Some export, connector, and privacy features are plan-dependent
Mapji — where it wins
- Free publishing to Mapji subdomains or custom domains
- Imports CSV, Excel, GeoJSON, KML, GPX, and Shapefiles
- Combines scroll-driven stories, ten map types, and 3D layers
Where it doesn't
- Web-only product with a primarily map-focused scope
- Google Sheets synchronization is read-only
- Storytelling centers on maps rather than broader visual formats
- Infogram9.0/10 · Free plan
A broad web-based toolkit for branded, interactive reports and infographics.
Visit InfogramFull verdict → - Mapji8.3/10 · Free plan
A free, map-first storytelling tool with broad geospatial imports and publishing options.
Visit MapjiFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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