The Compare (beta) template allows you to choose between two comparison modes to either compare multiple maps and scenes at the same location or compare multiple locations of the same map. This app supports up to four maps, scenes, or a combination of both. Import bookmarks or slides or create locations manually to compare areas of the same map or scene, and then choose whether or not to sync the views while using the app.
Examples
Choose this template to create an app for use cases such as the following examples:
- Visualize variables like housing cost, homeownership, and median income to understand housing affordability within a city
- Determine impending risks of sea level rise for different coastal cities
- Explore and analyze city zoning data by comparing 2D and 3D views of the information
Data requirements
This app has no data requirements.
App capabilities
The following list includes key settings and capabilities that you can configure for this app:
- Choose a comparison method—Choose Multiple maps to select up to four maps or scenes to allow users to compare, or choose Single map to choose up to select a map or scene to compare locations on the map or scene.
- Compare layout—Choose a side-by-side or stacked layout. Layouts with four maps or locations use a quadrant layout.
- Define locations to compare—Import bookmarks and slides or add locations for users to compare.
- Synchronize maps—Enable to ensure each map pans and zooms in sync as users navigate within one of them.
- Cover page—Include a cover page with custom text and logos to establish the purpose of the app.
All Instant Apps templates include settings for a Home button and zoom controls, a legend, and the ability to search the map or data.