--- title: "VitaeMap Resources & Guides: comparisons and use cases" description: "All our guides and comparisons to get the most out of VitaeMap: classroom use cases, comparisons with Google My Maps and StoryMapJS, and more." lang: fr json-ld: | [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "SoftwareApplication", "name": "VitaeMap", "url": "https://www.vitaemap.com/", "applicationCategory": "LifestyleApplication", "applicationSubCategory": "Interactive map and timeline storytelling", "operatingSystem": "Web browser", "description": "VitaeMap is a web application to tell life stories and journeys through interactive geographic maps, timelines, images, charts and more, then share them publicly or privately.", "featureList": [ "Interactive geographic map (Mapbox)", "Chronological timeline", "Image galleries and patchwork", "Analytical charts (radar, balance, duel, wheel)", "3D journey and trek visualizations", "Multilingual VitaeMaps" ], "inLanguage": [ "fr", "en" ], "offers": { "@type": "Offer", "price": "0", "priceCurrency": "EUR", "description": "Free plan available, Premium from 3.49 EUR/month" }, "publisher": { "@type": "Organization", "name": "VitaeMap", "url": "https://www.vitaemap.com/" } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "CreativeWorkSeries", "name": "VitaeMaps", "url": "https://www.vitaemap.com/explore", "description": "A series of interactive VitaeMaps: life stories, historical journeys, places and themes told through maps, timelines, images and charts.", "inLanguage": [ "fr", "en" ], "publisher": { "@type": "Organization", "name": "VitaeMap", "url": "https://www.vitaemap.com/" } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "CollectionPage", "name": "VitaeMap Resources & Guides", "description": "Guides and comparisons to get the most out of VitaeMap.", "inLanguage": "en", "url": "https://www.vitaemap.com/en/resources", "hasPart": [ { "@type": "WebPage", "name": "Lifemap: what is a life map?", "url": "https://www.vitaemap.com/en/lifemap" }, { "@type": "WebPage", "name": "VitaeMap vs LinkedIn", "url": "https://www.vitaemap.com/en/vitaemap-vs-linkedin" }, { "@type": "WebPage", "name": "Interactive resume: alternative to the PDF CV", "url": "https://www.vitaemap.com/en/interactive-resume" }, { "@type": "WebPage", "name": "Interactive travel journal map", "url": "https://www.vitaemap.com/en/travel-journal-map" }, { "@type": "WebPage", "name": "Digital legacy & life story", "url": "https://www.vitaemap.com/en/digital-legacy" }, { "@type": "WebPage", "name": "Life review: see it clearly", "url": "https://www.vitaemap.com/en/life-review" }, { "@type": "WebPage", "name": "Vitae Rings: life as tree growth rings", "url": "https://www.vitaemap.com/en/vitae-rings" }, { "@type": "WebPage", "name": "Life Grid: weeks and months", "url": "https://www.vitaemap.com/en/life-grid" }, { "@type": "WebPage", "name": "VitaeMap for Educators", "url": "https://www.vitaemap.com/en/educators" }, { "@type": "WebPage", "name": "VitaeMap vs Google My Maps", "url": "https://www.vitaemap.com/en/compare/google-my-maps" }, { "@type": "WebPage", "name": "VitaeMap vs StoryMapJS", "url": "https://www.vitaemap.com/en/compare/storymapjs" }, { "@type": "WebPage", "name": "Personal storytelling", "url": "https://www.vitaemap.com/en/personal-storytelling" }, { "@type": "WebPage", "name": "Personal branding", "url": "https://www.vitaemap.com/en/personal-branding" } ] } ] --- [![VitaeMap](/assets/logo_vitaemap_transparent-BYKjWP9O.svg)VitaeMap ](/en) [Explore ](/en/explore)[Tutorial ](/en/tutorial) Toggle theme ![GB](https://flagcdn.com/gb.svg)English [Pro Space](/en/pro)[Login](/auth) Nous utilisons des cookies de mesure d'audience (analytiques) pour améliorer votre expérience. Les cookies strictement nécessaires et fonctionnels (comme la mémorisation de votre langue) sont toujours actifs et ne requièrent pas votre consentement. Vous pouvez accepter ou refuser les cookies analytiques, conformément au RGPD. RefuserAccepter Resources # VitaeMap Guides & Comparisons Everything to understand, compare and get the most out of VitaeMap — by use case and against other tools. [ Guide ## Lifemap: what is a life map? Definition of the lifemap (life map) concept and how to create yours: interactive map, timeline and indicators. Read ](/en/lifemap)[ Career ## VitaeMap vs LinkedIn The visual alternative to the online CV: tell your professional journey on a map and timeline. Read ](/en/vitaemap-vs-linkedin)[ Career ## Interactive resume: alternative to the PDF CV Build an interactive, visual resume: map, timeline, indicators. The modern alternative to the PDF resume to stand out with recruiters. Read ](/en/interactive-resume)[ Travel ## Interactive travel journal map Turn a lifetime of trips into a geolocated, chronological travel journal with photos and stories. Read ](/en/travel-journal-map)[ Memory ## Digital legacy & life story Preserve and pass your life story on to your family as a living map they can visit. Read ](/en/digital-legacy)[ Introspection ## Life review: see it clearly Take stock of your journey by visualizing it on a map and timeline, beyond the life line and the tree of life. Read ](/en/life-review)[ Visualization ## Vitae Rings: life as tree growth rings Our most distinctive visualization: one ring per year, one sector per month, thickness driven by event density. Read ](/en/vitae-rings)[ Visualization ## Life Grid: weeks and months The classic "life in weeks" chart filled with your real events: one cell per week or month, coloured by category or indicator. Read ](/en/life-grid)[ Education ## VitaeMap for Educators Create geolocated, chronological, multilingual and playful learning paths for your classes. Read ](/en/educators)[ Comparison ## VitaeMap vs Google My Maps In-depth comparison: why go beyond simple pins on a map to tell a story. Read ](/en/compare/google-my-maps)[ Comparison ## VitaeMap vs StoryMapJS In-depth comparison with StoryMapJS (Knight Lab): the modern, analytical and multilingual take on narrative mapping. Read ](/en/compare/storymapjs)[ Story ## Personal storytelling Learn how to tell your life journey in a memorable way and structure your narrative on a story map. Read ](/en/personal-storytelling)[ Brand ## Personal branding Build your personal brand and bring consistency to your image by mapping your journey. 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