Software comparison

MapMap vs Splash

MapMap and Splash are both open-source mapping tools, so they compete directly.

	MapMap	Splash
Developer	MapMap contributors	Société des arts technologiques (SAT)
Country	Canada	Canada
Category	Open source	Open source
Platforms	Linux, macOS, Windows	Linux
Licence	Free & open source (GPL)	Free & open source (GPL)
Skill level	Beginner	Pro
First release	—	—
Best for	Learning projection mapping and low-budget projects.	Domes and multi-projector immersive spaces on Linux.
Key features	Quad & triangle mapping Video & image sources Simple live editing	Multi-projector video mapping Automatic calibration Dome & immersive spaces Real-time blending

Verdict

Only MapMap runs on Windows, macOS.

Choose MapMap for learning projection mapping and low-budget projects.

Choose Splash for domes and multi-projector immersive spaces on Linux.

Facts are curated and checked against vendor websites; licences and prices change — always confirm on the official sites before buying.