Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Visualize your Salesforce data with Map Plotter. Take a look at where your customers are located to manage customer visits. You can also optimize your travel routes and vastly improve your marketing campaigns.
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Get instant access to your customer or prospect's local time and location.
| Metric | Map Plotter | Contextual Time and Location |
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| Rating | ★ 4.4 ★ | 2.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 144 | 2 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | free | free |
| Listed features | ★ 3 | 1 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Nov 2014 | Jun 2020 |
Based on the data on this page, Map Plotter is the stronger choice for most Salesforce AppExchange admins — 4.4★ vs Contextual Time and Location's 2.0★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.
Pricing entry tiers: Map Plotter at free, Contextual Time and Location at free. Check each app's tier structure for the capacity limits you actually need before deciding — the headline number is the same shape, but the gating shape per tier (seats, usage volume, integrations) varies.
Map Plotter has the larger user base (144 reviews vs 2), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Contextual Time and Location's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat.
Recommended by size: small/early-stage admins who need fast install and low risk should default to Map Plotter; mid-market and enterprise admins with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Contextual Time and Location's 2-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Map Plotter's broader-but-shallower coverage.
This verdict is generated from the live marketplace data on this page — rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position all refresh from the canonical Salesforce AppExchange listing every 24 hours. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparison outcomes; the methodology is documented on the About page and applies identically to every pair on the site.
Read each app's audit: Map Plotter audit • Contextual Time and Location audit
| Keyword | Map Plotter | Contextual Time and Location |
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| location | #5 | #5 |
| locations | #7 | #12 |
Both Map Plotter and Contextual Time and Location offer paid plans only. Map Plotter starts at free; Contextual Time and Location starts at free. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Map Plotter has the higher average rating (4.4★ from 144 reviews) compared to Contextual Time and Location (2.0★ from 2 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
Map Plotter holds the higher average rating (4.4★ vs 2.0★). That is the one dimension AppRanks can separate them on here — read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Salesforce AppExchange. Map Plotter has the deeper published review base (144 vs 2), which often — though not always — accompanies better-tested setup docs. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly: read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for user-reported install experience.
Map Plotter typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (144 reviews). Contextual Time and Location typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (2 reviews). A larger review base generally means the app has been exercised at scale — relevant if you are processing high volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. Map Plotter and Contextual Time and Location both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from Contextual Time and Location" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.