Type of site | Web mapping |
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Available in | Multilingual |
Parent | AOL (2000–2015) Verizon Media (2016–2019) System1 (2019–present) |
URL | www |
Registration | Optional |
Launched | February 6, 1996 |
Current status | Active |
MapQuest (stylized as mapquest) is an American free online web mapping service. It was launched in 1996 as the first commercial web mapping service.[1] MapQuest vies for market share with competitors such as Apple Maps, Here and Google Maps.[2][3]