What Is The MapSavvy WMS?
MapSavvy – from OnTerra Systems – is a web mapping platform that provides a cost-effective way to access web map imagery from Google Maps, Bing Maps & HERE Technologies. Web map imagery generated by MapSavvy can be incorporated into presentations, proposals, development plans, research reports, GIS applications, and more. MapSavvy offers imagery that can provide easy visual analysis of patterns or trends. Images generated from MapSavvy are OGC-compliant.
MapSavvy is ideal for:
MapSavvy: An Affordable Bing Maps WMS:
$999 per year for 40K WMS Requests!
There are plenty of base map image service providers. But MapSavvy has them all beat. Why? MapSavvy’s combination of standards-based access and affordable price is a welcome option for:
- GIS & CAD teams
- Research teams on a budget
- Government organizations that want to spend taxpayer dollars wisely.
For just $999 per year, you can use up to 40,000 WMS Requests
MapSavvy Google Maps WMS Offers Multiple Imagery Options
MapSavvy offers multiple Google Maps WMS Imagery Options…Plus Bing & HERE Maps Imagery, Too!
In late 2025, OnTerra Systems added Google Maps WMS imagery into MapSavvy. The 4 imagery options from Google Maps WMS include:
Google Satellite – Ortho aerial imagery with Google’s Maps highest resolution and latest updates. This varies by location but includes all aerial imagery available on Google.com/Maps.
Google Hybrid – Aerial imagery with road data. This includes place names and road names, making it easy to locate an area and visualize imagery.
Google Roadmap – Road data layer if your use case does not involve the need for aerial imagery. You can use this last as a base street map.
Google Terrain – Google terrain layers which combine road data with topographic data to visualize land features like mountains and changes in elevation.
In addition to imagery from the Google Maps WMS, MapSavvy also offers web map imagery from Bing Maps & HERE Technologies.
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Why Choose MapSavvy?
MapSavvy is a powerful, affordable Google Maps WMS. Here’s a quick look at why you should choose MapSavvy for your web map imagery needs:
MapSavvy is OGC-compliant. This means it’s designed and adheres to current web mapping protocols defined by the Open Geospatial Consortium – an international not-for-profit organization committed to making quality open standards for the global geospatial community. These standards improve the ability to share the world’s geospatial data.