MapTiler News

Geocoding with Predictable Pricing

Published June 15th, 2026

Geocoding Sessions to make sure your bills are more predictable, counting a user loading a map, exploring it, and searching for locations as a single action.

Animated Routes on Maps

Published June 10th, 2026

Animated routes with dynamic cameras that follow a trail, flight, or road trip allow you to tell a story about where users are going and what they will see.

Fine tuning Geocoding services for better results

Tuning Geocoding Searches: A Guide to Better Results

Published June 5th, 2026

Find out how to use the underlying logic of the geocoder and available parameters to fine-tune the search results for specific needs.

MapTiler's Japan map style with data from GSI and MapTiler Planet

A New Map of Japan

UpdatePublished May 20th, 2026

We have a new, clean, modern map of Japan that uses its specific cartographic conventions. Built with a unique blend of official GSI data and MapTiler’s premium Planet-V4 mapping dataset.

MapTiler Server 4.8: Blend your imagery into global satellite maps using virtual tilesets

Blend Your Custom Imagery into Global Satellite Maps

Published May 18th, 2026

MapTiler Server 4.8 has been released, allowing you to blend your own aerial or drone imagery into global satellite maps using a visual editor; deploy rapidly to Apple computers with the macOS Installer. Plus is has updated geocoding with world views.

May Updates: Interactive 3D models and a New Map of Japan

UpdatePublished May 11th, 2026

A huge improvement to 3D models in our SDK enables great interactivity. We have a new, clean, modern map of Japan using their specific cartographic conventions.

OpenMapTiles 3.16 dark mode and transport upgrades

OpenMapTiles 3.16: Transportation Layer Improvements and Style Enhancements

Published April 15th, 2026

Version 3.16 offers improved road connections and dark-mode maps. Thanks to all the Open-source contributors who helped update it.

New Powerful Online Georeferencing

Published April 13th, 2026

Instantly transform raw images into fully georeferenced map tiles ready to publish with the new online georeferencer. Position floor plans, architectural drawings, and drone imagery using an intuitive web interface.

April Updates: Professional Grids for Maps and a Huge Satellite Imagery Refresh

UpdatePublished April 1st, 2026

Create professional maps with gridlines, and a major update to our Satellite layer, adding up-to-date high-resolution imagery for Scandinavia and the US.

Ocean: The Map for Maritime Navigation

Published March 11th, 2026

Uncover the depths of 71% of Earth with our Ocean map, which visualizes the seafloor's richness by revealing ridges, basins, and trenches in stunning detail.

Februrary Update: New Backdrop, Aquarelle and Satellite Map Styles

March Updates: New Styles & Refined French Addressing

UpdatePublished March 9th, 2026

We’ve made a major update to our Map styles, including Satellite, Backdrop, and Aquarelle. We’ve also added over 650,000 new addresses, largely in rural areas of France, to our search and location services.

Topo Map: Precision in Every Terrain and Elevation

Published March 5th, 2026

Empower critical operations with Topo: high-resolution terrain data, vector performance, and multilingual support via API or on-prem. Precision for every mission.

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