G2 Vendor Directory

Microsoft Publisher vs. ArcGIS StoryMaps

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricMicrosoft Publisher

by Microsoft

ArcGIS StoryMaps

by Esri

Overall rating4.34.1
Review count1,00817
Ease of use9.08.6
Ease of setup9.27.4
Quality of support8.67.1
Meets requirements8.88.4
NPS47.7867235.294118
Small Business47.6%41.2%
Mid-Market25.8%35.3%
Enterprise26.6%23.5%
Total page views2,351147
Total LLM citations7,867693

Microsoft Publisher

Microsoft Publisher is a desktop publishing application designed to help users create professional-quality publications with ease. It offers a range of pre-designed templates and intuitive tools, enabling the creation of various materials such as brochures, newsletters, greeting cards, and more. With a focus on page layout and design, Publisher allows for precise control over text, images, and other elements, ensuring that the final product appears exactly as intended, whether in print, online, or via email.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Layout Design
  • Versatility
  • Template Availability
  • Intuitive
  • Visual Appeal

ArcGIS StoryMaps

ArcGIS StoryMaps helps you tell remarkable stories with custom maps that inform and inspire. A story can effect change, influence opinion, and create awareness—and maps are an integral part of storytelling. ArcGIS StoryMaps can give your narrative a stronger sense of place, illustrate spatial relationships, and add visual appeal and credibility to your ideas. Use our simple map maker to create custom maps to enhance your digital storytelling.

Pros