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Verizon Connect vs LocationIQ

Verizon Connect logo

Verizon Connect

Software

See clearly. Act quickly. Drive change.

From
$40/month
Rated
-
LocationIQ logo

LocationIQ

Software

Enterprise-grade location APIs at affordable prices

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • They diverge on capability: Verizon Connect covers Real-time GPS tracking, LocationIQ covers Core Functionality.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Verizon Connect and LocationIQ actually diverge.

Attributes where Verizon Connect and LocationIQ differ
AttributeVerizon ConnectLocationIQ
Starting price$40/monthOn request
Pricing modelsubscriptionfreemium
PlatformsWeb, Ios, Android, ApiAPI
Founded2018Unknown

Identical on both: free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Verizon Connect

  • Real-time GPS tracking
  • Route optimization
  • Driver behavior monitoring
  • ELD/HOS compliance
  • IFTA reporting
  • Fuel management
  • Maintenance alerts
  • Dispatch management

Only in LocationIQ

  • Core Functionality
  • User Interface

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Verizon Connect

  • Fleet visibilitynot LocationIQ
  • Route optimizationnot LocationIQ
  • Compliance managementnot LocationIQ
  • Driver safetynot LocationIQ
  • Cost reductionnot LocationIQ

LocationIQ

  • Geocoding and reverse geocoding addresses at scalenot Verizon Connect
  • Store locators and address autofill in web and mobile appsnot Verizon Connect
  • Asset and vehicle tracking with route optimisationnot Verizon Connect
  • Serving static and dynamic map tilesnot Verizon Connect
  • Distance matrix and route planningnot Verizon Connect

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Verizon Connect

Nothing recorded yet. See the Verizon Connect review.

LocationIQ

  • Smaller ecosystem of integrations compared to Google Maps
  • Less documentation than industry-leading platforms
  • Less brand recognition than Google or Mapbox

Pricing, plan by plan

Verizon Connect

$40/month
  • Reveal$40/month
    • GPS tracking
    • Trip history
    • Geofencing
  • Reveal Plus$60/month
    • Everything in Reveal
    • ELD compliance
    • IFTA reporting
  • Enterprise$undefined/month
    • Full platform access
    • Video telematics
    • Custom integrations

LocationIQ

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the LocationIQ review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Verizon Connect if

  • You need real-time gps tracking.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
  • You also want route optimization.

Choose LocationIQ if

  • You need core functionality.
  • You work on API.
  • You also want user interface.

Questions people ask

Is Verizon Connect or LocationIQ better?
Neither clearly leads. Verizon Connect starts at $40/month and LocationIQ at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Verizon Connect or LocationIQ?
Verizon Connect starts at $40/month and LocationIQ at On request.
Does Verizon Connect or LocationIQ run on more platforms?
Verizon Connect runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api. LocationIQ runs on API.
What is Verizon Connect best used for?
Verizon Connect is most often used for fleet visibility, route optimization, compliance management, driver safety. Of those, fleet visibility and route optimization are not what LocationIQ is typically brought in for.
What can Verizon Connect do that LocationIQ cannot?
Verizon Connect covers Real-time GPS tracking, Route optimization, Driver behavior monitoring, ELD/HOS compliance. LocationIQ covers Core Functionality, User Interface.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

LocationIQ: How much cheaper is LocationIQ than Google Maps?

At 100,000 requests per month, LocationIQ costs $49 whereas Google Maps charges $500 and Mapbox charges $75.

Source
LocationIQ: What is LocationIQ's free tier?

LocationIQ offers a free tier with 5,000 requests per day. Paid plans start at $49/month for the Geocoding Lite plan.

Source

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