Observable vs TalkingMaps
| Observable | TalkingMaps | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | $2,225/mo | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | self-hosted, Web | Web, Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Paid from | 22 /user/mo | — |
| Interactive visualizations | — | Yes |
| Narrative annotations | — | Yes |
| Presentation flow | — | Yes |
| Share mode | — | both |
Both are listed in Best Data Storytelling Tools. On Samsung Mobile US Press, Observable scores higher on our published basis.