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# Compare MetaLocator vs Store Locator Widgets

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> Detailed comparison between MetaLocator and Store Locator Widgets. Check ratings, reviews, pricing, and features to make the best decision for your business.

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## At a Glance

| Metric | MetaLocator | Store Locator Widgets |
| **Overall rating** | 4.9/5 | 4.9/5 |
| **Total Reviews** | 22 | 18 |
| **Starting Price** | US$19,00 | US$9,00 |
| **Free Trial** | Yes | Yes |
| **Free Version** | No | Yes |
| **Deployment** | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop) | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based |
| **Support** | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, 24/7 (Live rep), Chat | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, 24/7 (Live rep) |
| **Training** | In Person, Live Online, Webinars, Documentation, Videos | Live Online, Documentation |

## Best for

### MetaLocator

Businesses and owners desiring to make efficient connections between their customers and their products through map-centric searching of dealer, installer, store and/or product locators.

### Store Locator Widgets

Manufacturers, product merchants, retailers, distributors, franchises, restaurants, retail stores, boutique stores. Anyone that has physical stores or dealers that carry their products.

## Key features

### MetaLocator

- API
- Automatic Location Detection
- Content Management
- Customizable Fields
- Directions
- Distance Calculation
- Event Promotions
- Geographic Maps
- Geolocation
- Lead Capture
- Mapping
- Monitoring
- Multi-Location
- Product Search
- Reporting/Analytics
- Search/Filter
- Website Integration
- White Label
- Widgets

### Store Locator Widgets

- API
- Automatic Location Detection
- Customizable Fields
- Directions
- Distance Calculation
- Event Promotions
- Geographic Maps
- Geolocation
- Mapping
- Multi-Location
- Product Search
- Reporting/Analytics
- Route Optimization
- Search/Filter
- Website Integration
- White Label
- Widgets

## Links

- [View MetaLocator Profile](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/140183/metalocator)
- [View Store Locator Widgets Profile](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/148420/store-locator-widgets)
- [View Original Comparison](https://www.capterra.co.za/compare/140183/148420/metalocator/vs/store-locator-widgets)

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