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My 5 key learnings from MapTiler’s visit to MWC25

Published April 9th, 2025

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New aerial imagery for all 50 states of America

Published February 12th, 2025

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MapTiler expands into the United States

Published February 7th, 2025

Globe maps with a JavaScript SDK

3D Globe maps using a JavaScript SDK

Published January 21st, 2025

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Task queuing in MapTiler Engine 14.0

Published December 10th, 2024

Top 5 Ways to customize your map

Top 5 ways to customize your map

Published November 29th, 2024

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Serve maps on ARM64 and in Kubernetes with MapTiler Server 4.6

Published November 13th, 2024

Switzerland 2075: Visualizing climate change

Switzerland 2075: Visualising climate change

Published November 4th, 2024

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Vector Data Editor revamped

Published October 2nd, 2024

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Image icons and patterns for customized maps

Published September 25th, 2024

Import GIS data to MapTiler Cloud

Import GIS data to webmaps

Published September 19th, 2024

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Intelligent workflows in MapTiler Engine 13.4

Published August 27th, 2024

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Visualizing population density on JavaScript Maps

Published August 23rd, 2024

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Merging tilesets in MapTiler Engine 13.3

Published June 12th, 2024

Improved OpenStreetMap cartography in OpenMapTiles 3.15

OpenStreetMap data prepared for advanced cartography

Published April 29th, 2024

Customize Icons

Customize icons to elevate your web maps

Published March 12th, 2024

MapTiler Engine 13.2

Effortless uploads to MapTiler Cloud from MapTiler Engine 13.2

Published February 27th, 2024

MapTiler Server now has color toning to create beautiful, seamless maps from multiple layers

Create beautiful Tile Mosaics with MapTiler Server 4.5

Published February 14th, 2024

GeoCamp ES group of attendees

GeoCamp ES 2023

Published December 4th, 2023

faster map tiling with the new MapTiler Engine 13

Faster map tiling with the new MapTiler Engine 13

Published November 22nd, 2023

Affordable global satellite map

Global high-resolution satellite map

Published October 31st, 2023

Static maps API for air gapped environment

Personalized Static Maps with MapTiler Server

Published October 11th, 2023

Map creating tool

Design amazing maps with our new style editor

Published August 28th, 2023

Weather maps API for developers

Free weather SDK & API for web maps & apps

Published July 24th, 2023

MapTiler open-source

MapTiler has an open-source heart!

Published July 2nd, 2023

MapTiler Engine 12.1

Protect your maps with fully customizable watermarks

Published May 30th, 2023

Swiss economic forum

MapTiler are finalists at the Swiss Economic Forum

Published May 29th, 2023

Open-source vector tiles implementation of OpenStreetMap default style

OpenMapTiles 3.14: New OpenStreetMap Style shows all the features

Published May 23rd, 2023

Best Mapbox SDK alternative

MapTiler SDK: JavaScript maps on steroids

Published May 5th, 2023

Affordable geoserver

Upload Tiles to MapTiler Server 4.3 via API

Published May 4th, 2023

Bathymetry map of the entire world

Map the ocean with MapTiler

Published February 8th, 2023

Maps without copyright

Upgraded Attribution free maps

Published January 30th, 2023

Global satellite imagery on-demand

Satellite Imagery on Demand!

Published December 2nd, 2022

Server for offline map serving with API

Control MapTiler Server 4.2 via API

Published November 2nd, 2022

MapTiler Desktop changes name to Engine

MapTiler Desktop becomes MapTiler Engine

Published October 24th, 2022

Aerial imagery of New Zealand

Aerial Maps updated across Europe and New Zealand

Published September 29th, 2022

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MapTiler at the biggest map conference SotM 2022

Published August 22nd, 2022

Hillshading self-hosting or offline use

Detailed hillshading anywhere in the world!

Published June 27th, 2022

3D weather maps

Create amazing 3D weather radar maps

Published June 7th, 2022

Cadastral maps in vector tiles

Cadastral maps with vector tiles

Published May 30th, 2022

MapLibre in TypeScript

MapLibre V2: Add 3D terrain to your map

Published May 19th, 2022

OpenStreetMap map style in vector tiles

OpenStreetMap Vector Basemaps

Published May 4th, 2022

Maps API for developers

Custom map portal: a start to end guide

Published April 12th, 2022

Tool for cartographers

Customized maps made easy

Published March 30th, 2022

Admin API for map developers

Upload your map from a command line using API

Published March 25th, 2022

Develop map portal for skiing and cross-country skiing

Maps for winter sports apps

Published March 11th, 2022

Maps of Japan via API

Japanese maps just got way better!

Published March 10th, 2022

Maps for game engines with satellite imagery

Maps for game engines

Published February 28th, 2022

Terrain basemap in QGIS

Global terrain basemap for QGIS

Published February 22nd, 2022

OpenMapTiles 3.13

OpenMapTiles 3.13: Better route maps

Published February 8th, 2022

Satellite map for low price

Making global satellite imagery cloud-free

Published January 25th, 2022

High-resolution satellite map for offline

Aerial imagery of the USA, Europe, and Japan on-prem

Published January 21st, 2022

Global satellite map for download

Free access to 10m global satellite map

Published January 18th, 2022

Maps from PostGIS offline

Maps from Postgres database on-prem

Published January 13th, 2022

MapTiler Engine 11.3

MapTiler Desktop 11.3 brings custom basemaps

Published January 11th, 2022

Map with quality control

Detailed maps with quality control

Published December 16th, 2021

QGIS maps for print

Vector basemaps in QGIS

Published September 23rd, 2021

Award for best start-up

MapTiler awarded as the most innovative Swiss startup

Published September 13th, 2021

Maps for video and print

Attribution free maps for videos, posters, and games

Published September 6th, 2021

MapTiler Engine 11.2

MapTiler Desktop 11.2 with estimated rendering time

Published August 16th, 2021

Hiking and biking map for self-hosting

Maps for outdoor adventures

Published July 10th, 2021

Maps SDK for Android and iOS

MapLibre GL Native: open-source mobile SDK for Android and iOS

Published June 4th, 2021

MapTiler team

Benefits of working for MapTiler

Published May 26th, 2021

WebGL library for weather maps

Visualize Weather Forecast with WebGL

Published May 12th, 2021

Maps in German, French, Italian, and Rumansch

Launching MapTiler Switzerland

Published April 13th, 2021

French aerial imagery available via API for developers

French imagery ready for your next project with MapTiler

Published March 31st, 2021

New UX for geodata processing tool

MapTiler Desktop 11 with enhanced UX

Published March 10th, 2021

WMTS for Swisstopo maps

Swisstopo maps via API or offline

Published March 5th, 2021

Swisstopo partnership

Launch of the swisstopo vector maps

Published February 25th, 2021

Geocaching maps

How we provide maps for Geocaching

Published February 18th, 2021

OpenMapTiles 3.12

OpenMapTiles 3.12: improved city centers

Published January 28th, 2021

MapLibre open-source map library

MapLibre: Mapbox GL open-source fork

Published January 8th, 2021

Satellite and street maps on-premises

Launching MapTiler Data for self-hosting

Published December 18th, 2020

Map server and map data for offline use

Deploy maps of the entire world from your server

Published December 3rd, 2020

GeoLayers

Maps for Adobe After Effects

Published December 2nd, 2020

Bathymetry map of oceans and sea floors

Building an ocean vector map with MapTiler

Published December 1st, 2020

Map of wildfires in California

Monitoring Air Quality During Wildfires, in Partnership with PurpleAir

Published September 14th, 2020

Raster tiles into vector tiles

Swisstopo vector tiles development

Published August 10th, 2020

Future of map tiling software

MapTiler Desktop Next Generation

Published August 5th, 2020

MySwitzerland tourist portal map

MySwitzerland.com Maps now powered by MapTiler Cloud!

Published July 31st, 2020

QGIS free plugin

Vector tiles in QGIS 3.14

Published June 19th, 2020

Map server with base maps

Introducing MapTiler Server

Published June 17th, 2020

QGIS free plugin with custom maps

Say hello to the new QGIS plugin

Published June 10th, 2020

Dark mode for maps

Maps for Dark mode

Published May 29th, 2020

Future of OpenMapTiles open-source map building project

The Future of OpenMapTiles project

Published May 14th, 2020

High-resolution aerial imagery of Japan

High-resolution aerial imagery of entire Japan!

Published May 8th, 2020

Stamen map design Toner

Long live Toner!

Published April 30th, 2020

Maps for newspapers

Fighting coronavirus with MapTiler maps

Published March 10th, 2020

Map tiles upload service for Amazon S3, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, and MapTiler Cloud

Millions of map tiles into a bucket with MapTiler CloudPush

Published March 4th, 2020

OpenMapTiles 3.11

Disputed borders in OpenMapTiles 3.11

Published January 30th, 2020

MapTiler Japan - maps for companies

We are starting operations in Japan

Published January 24th, 2020

Data package with French aerial imagery for self-hosting

French open data imagery in Maps API

Published January 20th, 2020

Map with markers online

Your data on a map without coding

Published December 17th, 2019

MapTiler Engine 10.3 with PDF support

MapTiler Desktop 10.3

Published December 10th, 2019

Map for Czech companies

Maps for Czech users and companies

Published December 5th, 2019

Maps in French

Bonjour, MapTiler France!

Published November 21st, 2019

Petr Pridal in Swiss TV

MapTiler in Swiss TV News

Published November 20th, 2019

Dutch maps

Welkom, MapTiler.NL!

Published November 19th, 2019

Affordable map provider

Manage Your Costs with MapTiler Cloud

Published November 7th, 2019

OpenStreetMap in WGS84

OpenStreetMap in WGS84

Published October 15th, 2019

Custom coordinate system map hosting

Hosting for GeoPackage

Published October 15th, 2019

MapTiler Engine 10.2

MapTiler Desktop 10.2

Published October 15th, 2019

Airbus aerial map API

Airbus satellite maps in MapTiler Maps API

Published October 1st, 2019

State of the Map conference group photo

Highlights from State of the Map

Published September 26th, 2019

Best geocoding service

Announcing MapTiler Cloud geocoding API

Published September 11th, 2019

FOSS4G team photo

Our highlights from FOSS4G 2019

Published September 6th, 2019

Mobile maps SDK

Introducing MapTiler Mobile app

Published August 14th, 2019

Ordnance Survey map services

UK Government map data on MapTiler Cloud

Published August 7th, 2019

OpenMapTiles 3.10 with islands

OpenMapTiles 3.10 improving water layer

Published June 14th, 2019

Red Bull sponsorship

3D maps for Red Bull X-Alps 2019, 2021, and 2023

Published June 14th, 2019

Pastel map

New Pastel and Topographique map styles available on MapTiler Cloud

Published June 10th, 2019

Add points, lines, and polygons to your map

Vector data editing in MapTiler Cloud

Published June 6th, 2019

Map hosting for geodata

Upload maps to Cloud with MapTiler Desktop 10.1

Published May 28th, 2019

Maps in QT for automotive

Using MapTiler maps inside Qt

Published April 23rd, 2019

Autoupdate for on-premises maps

OpenMapTiles automatic updates

Published April 4th, 2019

Global infrastructure for map service

MapTiler Cloud infrastructure upgrade

Published April 2nd, 2019

High-resolution aerial imagery of USA

USA high-res satellite in MapTiler Cloud

Published March 26th, 2019

RGB terrain

RGB-encoded elevation data in MapTiler Cloud

Published March 21st, 2019

Vector tiles vs raster tiles

What are vector tiles and why you should care

Published February 7th, 2019

Static maps API service

Static maps API on MapTiler Cloud

Published January 16th, 2019

OpenMapTiles with docks and piers

OpenMapTiles 3.9 with docks, piers, and multilingual street names

Published December 18th, 2018

Vector tiles processing tool

Vector tiles in MapTiler Desktop 10

Published December 14th, 2018

European Space Agency award show

MapTiler awarded by European Space Agency and Airbus

Published December 5th, 2018

Augmented reality maps

Maps in Augmented Reality with JavaScript

Published November 2nd, 2018

Time machine Atlas

TimeMachine Atlas : history of Europe on the map with a timeline

Published October 30th, 2018

DYI car navigation with OpenStreetMap

DIY car navigation on Raspberry Pi with OpenMapTiles

Published October 8th, 2018

Aerial imagery map service

First batch of high-res satellite imagery in MapTiler Cloud

Published September 17th, 2018

Multiple map styles

Design own map with five clicks

Published September 4th, 2018

Map customization

Intelligent Maps from MapTiler disrupting the cartography business

Published September 3rd, 2018

Free cesium tiles

Free Terrain Tiles for Cesium

Published August 31st, 2018

The new visual identity of MapTiler

Published August 7th, 2018

SotM - OpenStreetMap open-source conference

Highlights from the OpenStreetMap conference

Published August 3rd, 2018

Google Maps API best alternative

Developers seek an alternative to Maps API after Google increased the price

Published July 1st, 2018

Satellite map of the world

The beauty of our planet from space

Published June 27th, 2018

Custom map style of OpenStreetMap maps

Customize your map in MapTiler Cloud

Published May 31st, 2018

Process geodata, host them on cloud, get map services

MapTiler: the new mapping platform

Published May 31st, 2018

Cloud maps hosting with WMTS service

MapTiler Cloud: map hosting for your apps

Published May 23rd, 2018

Google Maps SDK alternative

Google Maps API alternative

Published May 21st, 2018

Beautiful map style

Streets: new OpenMapTiles map style

Published May 15th, 2018

OpenLayers vs. Leaflet vs. Mapbox

OpenMapTiles gives you freedom of SDKs

Published May 9th, 2018

Color corrections for maps

Color corrections in MapTiler Desktop 9

Published May 8th, 2018

Road map

OpenMapTiles 3.8 with improved transportation layer and new water features

Published April 30th, 2018

Maps in Docker

Maps on-premises with Docker

Published April 18th, 2018

Prix Carto winners

Swiss Society of Cartography and the Prix Carto award

Published April 13th, 2018

QGPR compatible maps

Maps and GDPR: privacy for your visitors

Published April 5th, 2018

Own map tiles in QGIS

Map service for QGIS3 without a server

Published March 1st, 2018

Multilingual OpenStreetMap

Maps in the language of visitor

Published February 9th, 2018

Copernicus Masters party

MapTiler Team awarded by the European Space Agency

Published January 31st, 2018

OpenStreetMap map server

OpenMapTiles Map Server: The easiest way to deploy vector OpenStreetMap

Published December 20th, 2017

Map of Arabian peninsula with Arabic text

OpenMapTiles v3.7: Truly multilingual

Published December 12th, 2017

Open-source satellite map of the world

OpenMapTiles Satellite

Published December 6th, 2017

MapTiler Engine 8 with GeoPackage

GeoPackage in MapTiler Desktop 8.0

Published July 12th, 2017

OpenMapTiles with multilingual maps

OpenMapTiles are now multilingual

Published June 28th, 2017

Draw a line or polygon on a map

Online drawing tools in GeoEditor web application

Published May 11th, 2017

online map editor

GeoEditor mobile app for MapTiler

Published May 10th, 2017

Airport map from OpenStreetMap

OpenMapTiles v3.5: From runways to mountain peaks

Published April 10th, 2017

Vector tiles fro OpenStreetMap

OpenMapTiles: Vector Tiles from OpenStreetMap

Published January 17th, 2017

Custom maps for Android and iOS

MapTiler 7.2: Mobile apps via Google Drive

Published December 14th, 2016

Let others to upload files to your Google Drive with DriveUplaoder

Allow anyone to upload files to your Google Drive with DriveUploader.com

Published November 30th, 2016

MapTiler aerial imagery of Hurricane Matthew

MapTiler helps people to recover from the Hurricane Matthew

Published October 12th, 2016

Open-source geocoding service - search and find any place in the world

OSMNames: Place names data & geocoder

Published October 5th, 2016

TileServer GL on-prem map server with GL JSON styles

TileServer GL: Maps with GL JSON styles from your server

Published August 31st, 2016

Docker container blue-green deployment on Nginx

Blue-Green Deployment with Docker and Nginx

Published August 26th, 2016

GeoPDF PDFium driver in GDAL

PDFium GeoPDF driver in GDAL 2.1

Published August 23rd, 2016

MapTiler Engine 7

MapTiler 7: Auto-save and new georeferencing

Published July 14th, 2016

NOAA pilot using MapTiler software

NOAA pilots use Open-source Tileserver

Published June 1st, 2016

Map server running on LAMP

TileServer-PHP version 2.0

Published May 4th, 2016

Various coordinate systems for transformation

Epsg.io: Transformation of coordinate systems

Published April 20th, 2016

Location control in Google Maps

My Location Control for Google Maps API v3

Published April 13th, 2016

Geodata for precision agriculture - process aerial and satellite imagery

Precision Agriculture with MapTiler

Published April 8th, 2016

Garmin GPS with custom map

Garmin GPS: Create a custom map with MapTiler

Published March 31st, 2015

MapTiler on mobile devices - WMTS on iOS, Android, and Garmin

MapTiler 0.6 - WMTS, iOS, Android, Garmin

Published March 4th, 2015

GDAL in Docker container

GDAL in Docker - install & run with a single command

Published February 4th, 2015

Tileserver - open-source map server

TileServer: an open-source tool to publish maps online

Published January 9th, 2015

MBTiles offline viewer

MBTiles offline viewer

Published December 6th, 2014

Google Earth KML overlay with 3D terrain

Create Google Earth KML Overlay with MapTiler

Published November 19th, 2014

OpenLayers Cesium binding for 3D terrain in OpenLayers

OL3-Cesium: Third dimension for OpenLayers

Published November 13th, 2014

Search for EPSG coordinate systems

Easier search for coordinate systems in MapTiler

Published November 4th, 2014

3D globe with GL technology for the web

Virtual 3d globe for your website

Published October 29th, 2014

Amazon S3 WMTS service

Amazon S3 as a WMTS cloud hosting for maps

Published October 16th, 2014

MapTiler Engine Plus

MapTiler Plus in 0.5.4 release + Cutline editor, GeoPDF, ..

Published July 24th, 2014

WebGL Earth 2 compatible with Leaflet - map with a globe

WebGL Earth 2: the Leaflet compatible JavaScript 3D globe powered by Cesium

Published July 17th, 2014

HiDPI retina map tiles for Leaflet

Custom HiDPI retina map tiles for Leaflet, OpenLayers, or Google Maps API

Published March 26th, 2014

Find EPSG coordinate systems worldwide

EPSG.io: Find Coordinate Systems Worldwide

Published March 14th, 2014

Load geographical location from KML

Video tutorial: Load geographical location from KML

Published February 26th, 2014

Visual georeferencing in MapTiler Engine

Visual georeferencing in MapTiler 0.5.2

Published January 17th, 2014

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