Best alternatives to Map Overlays (2026)
10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Map Overlays, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.
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Map Overlays alternatives, compared
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Wandrer Map Overlay
View your Wandrer map data in a variety of route planning tools, including Strava, Komoot and RideWithGPS
≈5K users4.4★ from 32 ratingsUpdated 3 weeks ago16 permissions- About 2.5× more users than Map Overlays
- Asks for fewer permissions (16 vs 25)
- Listed under Entertainment
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Open in Google Maps
Real Estate plugin for Chrome. Users can open selected addresses in Google Maps directly from the same page.
≈10K users4.3★ from 43 ratingsUpdated 16 months ago2 permissions- About 5.0× more users than Map Overlays
- Rated 0.2 stars lower
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 25)
- Listed under Tools
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I'm on the map
Adds context menu item for selected text "Find address on map" (Google, Bing, Yandex, 2GIS and others)
≈1K users4.7★ from 28 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years2 permissions- About 2.0× fewer users than Map Overlays
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 25)
- Listed under Tools
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Moon Map
Explore 120 selected places on the Moon on an interactive map.
≈4K users3.9★ from 35 ratingsUpdated 3 months agoNo special permissions- About 2.0× more users than Map Overlays
- Rated 0.6 stars lower
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (0 vs 25)
- Listed under Education
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Overjet CoPilot
Your AI copilot inside your PMS. Notes, charting, imaging, RCM, and more, all in one place.
≈7K users5.0★ from 4 ratingsUpdated 7 days ago21 permissions- About 3.5× more users than Map Overlays
- Asks for fewer permissions (21 vs 25)
- Listed under Tools
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Map Maker
Use Map Maker – custom map maker to create interactive maps. Learn how to make a map and easily make your own map with simple tools
610 users4.8★ from 6 ratingsUpdated 4 weeks ago1 permissions- About 3.3× fewer users than Map Overlays
- Asks for fewer permissions (1 vs 25)
- Listed under Tools
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Railway Lines on Google Maps – Subway, Tram & Rail Overlay
Overlay railway lines, subway, tram & light rail on Google Maps using OpenStreetMap data. No account needed.
≈1K users3.1★ from 8 ratingsUpdated 3 weeks ago2 permissions- About 2.0× fewer users than Map Overlays
- Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 25)
- Listed under Tools
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Open via Google Maps
Open selected addresses in Google maps directly from the same page
≈6K users4.4★ from 24 ratings4 permissions- About 3.0× more users than Map Overlays
- Asks for fewer permissions (4 vs 25)
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Open in Google Maps
Quickly open your current Google Search query directly in Google Maps.
539 users1.0★ from 1 ratingUpdated 3 months ago2 permissions- About 3.7× fewer users than Map Overlays
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 25)
- Listed under Travel
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Textomap: Generate maps from text in seconds
Create maps in the same tab as you browse websites, social media, docs, and more
919 users4.0★ from 3 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years2 permissions- About 2.2× fewer users than Map Overlays
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 25)
- Listed under Travel
Map Overlays alternatives: questions
What is the best alternative to Map Overlays?
By users, the most popular alternative is Open in Google Maps with ≈10K users and a 4.3-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Wandrer Map Overlay.
Is there a Map Overlays alternative that asks for fewer permissions?
Moon Map asks for 0 permissions, against 25 for Map Overlays.
How many alternatives to Map Overlays are there?
We list 10 close alternatives to Map Overlays on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.
Users and ratings are the figures shown on the Chrome Web Store, re-checked continuously. Alternatives are matched on name, description, category and topic. Browse best-of lists by niche.