Google Maps for Rails VS geoip

Compare Google Maps for Rails vs geoip and see what are their differences.

Google Maps for Rails

Enables easy Google map + overlays creation in Ruby apps (by apneadiving)

geoip

The Ruby gem for querying Maxmind.com's GeoIP database, which returns the geographic location of a server given its IP address (by cjheath)
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Google Maps for Rails geoip
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JavaScript Ruby
MIT License GNU Lesser General Public License v2.1 only
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Google Maps for Rails

Posts with mentions or reviews of Google Maps for Rails. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

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Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

geoip

Posts with mentions or reviews of geoip. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

We haven't tracked posts mentioning geoip yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Google Maps for Rails and geoip you can also consider the following projects:

GeoNames - GeoNames API's wrapper (gem)

Geocoder - Complete Ruby geocoding solution.

Geokit - Official Geokit Gem. Geokit gem provides geocoding and distance/heading calculations. Pair with the geokit-rails plugin for full-fledged location-based app functionality.

rgeo - Geospatial data library for Ruby

Geo::Coord - Simple yet useful Geo Coordinates class for Ruby

honua - A Ruby mapping library to stitch geographic map images based on map tiles provided by a rastered tile server.

OpenCage Geocoder - Ruby client for the OpenCage geocoding API