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ArcGIS StoryMaps on ArcGIS Enterprise feature comparison

A summary of the main ArcGIS StoryMaps features included in each version of ArcGIS Enterprise is provided in the table below.

Note:

Some features available in the ArcGIS Online version of ArcGIS StoryMaps are not yet available in ArcGIS Enterprise.

FeatureArcGIS EnterpriseArcGIS Online

10.8.1

10.9

10.9.1

11.0

11.1

11.2

11.3

11.4

11.5

Media blocks

Audio

YesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes

Code block

YesYesYesYesYes

Embed

YesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes

Express map with image base layer

beta

beta

beta

Image

YesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes

Image editor (crop and add markup)

YesYesYesYesYesYes

Image gallery (dynamic squares and jigsaw)

YesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes

Image gallery (filmstrip)

YesYesYesYesYesYes

Map (web map or web scene)

YesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes

Swipe (web maps or images)

YesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes

Swipe (express maps)

YesYesYesYesYesYesYes

Table

YesYesYesYes

Timeline

YesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes

Video

YesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes

Video with additional playback options

YesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes

Immersive blocks

Guided map tour

YesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes

Explorer map tour

YesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes

Sidecar

YesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes

Slideshow (beta)

YesYesYes

Slideshow (sidecar layout)

YesYesYesYesYesYes

Map tour features

Categorized map tour layout

beta

beta

Choose from a larger collection of basemaps for express maps and map tours

YesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes

Create a map tour by uploading photos

YesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes

Create a map tour from an ArcGIS feature service

YesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes

Add audio and buttons to map tour place descriptions

YesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes

3D map tour

YesYesYesYesYesYesYes

Sidecar features

Background audio

YesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes

Map actions (web maps and scenes)

YesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes

Map actions (express maps)

YesYesYesYesYesYesYes

Media actions

YesYesYesYes

Themes

Create and use custom themes

YesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes

Set approved themes for the organization

YesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes

Use Google Fonts in themes

YesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes

Keep published themes private or share them to groups or your organization

YesYesYesYesYesYesYes

Shared theme

YesYes

Customize additional theme elements (see

What's New in ArcGIS StoryMaps on ArcGIS Enterprise

for details)

YesYes

Collections

Add stories and apps

YesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes

Add ArcGIS file items

YesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes

Navigation options

YesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes

Layouts

YesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes

Add images, videos, and PDFs

YesYesYesYesYesYesYes

Add web content via link

YesYesYesYesYesYesYes

Collection autoplay

YesYesYesYesYesYes

Display collection items on a map

beta

YesYes
Briefings

Briefings

beta

YesYesYesYes

Add images, videos, maps, embeds, and swipes

YesYesYesYesYes

Add code, table, and gallery blocks

YesYesYes

Autoplay

YesYesYesYes

Configure offline media for embeds and maps

YesYesYesYes

Analytics

YesYesYes

Full cover

YesYes

Other

Story autoplay

YesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes

Organization settings for administrators

YesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes

Collaborate on a story, collection, or theme

YesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes

Set story language

YesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes

Animate time-enabled maps

YesYesYesYesYesYesYes

Customize social metadata

YesYesYesYesYesYesYes

Share stories, collections, and themes through distributed collaboration

YesYesYesYesYesYesYes

Templates

beta

beta

Yes

Include closed captions for uploaded videos

YesYesYes

Card, split, and top story covers

YesYes

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