PowerMapper Desktop Compare desktop and cloud editions

PowerMapper is available in four editions:

  • PowerMapper Standard a desktop application for web developers
  • PowerMapper Professional a desktop application for enterprises, consultancies and SEOs
  • Desktop Suite includes PowerMapper Professional and SortSite Professional
  • OnDemand Suite includes cloud versions of PowerMapper and SortSite

PowerMapper Desktop Standard

PowerMapper Standard is a stripped-down version aimed at web developers developers and freelancers. It lets you create stunning web site maps in just two steps:

  1. Navigate to your site using the built-in browser.
  2. Click "New Map"

PowerMapper Standard Edition crawls round your web site then generates a graphical map with a thumbnail icon for each page.

Features include:

  • Simple user interface - navigate to your home page and click New Map
  • 6 customizable visual site map styles

PowerMapper Desktop Professional

PowerMapper Professional provides information architects, usability analysts and professional web developers with powerful site visualization and management tools.

Industrial-strength additions to the feature set of Standard Edition help information architects, with new features such as:

  • Additional map styles aimed at usability/content analysts and SEO professionals.
  • Export to third party formats including Excel CSV and Google XML sitemap format.
  • Import analytics and SEO data.
  • Overlay graphs of imported data on site maps.
  • Add notes / callouts to site maps to communicate information to clients or other team members.

Desktop Suite

The desktop suite includes PowerMapper Professional for visual site mapping and SortSite Professional for web site testing.

OnDemand Suite

The OnDemand suite includes cloud versions of PowerMapper for visual site mapping and SortSite for web site testing.

Comparison of PowerMapper Editions
 StandardProfessionalDesktop SuiteOnDemand Suite
Visual Site Map Styles6121212
Example of Page Stack map stylePage StackStandardProfessionalDesktop SuiteOnDemand Suite
Example of Electrum map styleElectrumStandardProfessionalDesktop SuiteOnDemand Suite
Example of Isometric map styleIsometricStandardProfessionalDesktop SuiteOnDemand Suite
Example of Page Cloud map stylePage CloudStandardProfessionalDesktop SuiteOnDemand Suite
Example of Skyscraper map styleSkyscraperStandardProfessionalDesktop SuiteOnDemand Suite
Example of Table of Contents map styleTable of ContentsStandardProfessionalDesktop SuiteOnDemand Suite
Example of Tree View map styleTree ViewStandardProfessionalDesktop SuiteOnDemand Suite
Example of Alloy map styleAlloy ProfessionalDesktop SuiteOnDemand Suite
Example of Slickmap map styleSlickmap ProfessionalDesktop SuiteOnDemand Suite
Example of Table Map map styleTable Map ProfessionalDesktop SuiteOnDemand Suite
Example of Thumb Tree map styleThumb Tree ProfessionalDesktop SuiteOnDemand Suite
Example of Tree View 2.0 map styleTree View 2.0 ProfessionalDesktop SuiteOnDemand Suite
Example of Section List map styleSection List ProfessionalDesktop SuiteOnDemand Suite
Export
Export to Excel CSV and Google sitemap XML.
ProfessionalDesktop SuiteOnDemand Suite (CSV only)
Import
Import data from sources like Google Analytics and Webmaster Tools.
 ProfessionalDesktop Suite 
Data Visualization
Overlay imported data onto site maps to easily visualize traffic trends.
 ProfessionalDesktop Suite 
Notes
Communicate between management, design and build teams by adding notes to any page on site maps.
 ProfessionalDesktop Suite 
Site Planning and Architecture
Visually experiment and communicate changes to site structure.
 ProfessionalDesktop Suite 
Scheduler
Schedule regular map updates.
 ProfessionalDesktop SuiteOnDemand Suite