MapTools
D3 (d3-geo)
vs
Maputnik

D3 (d3-geo): Map projections and SVG maps for custom data graphics. Maputnik: Free visual editor for vector map styles.

D3 (d3-geo)Maputnik
CategoryMap Libraries & SDKsCartography & Map Design
Pricing modelOpen sourceOpen source
Starts atFreeFree
Free tier——
Open sourceYesYes
Software licenceISCMIT
API——
PlatformsJavaScriptWeb
Made by——
Commercial useAllowedCheck terms
Export / print imagesAllowedCheck terms
Offline / cachingAllowedCheck terms
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D3 (d3-geo) features

  • Many map projections
  • SVG and canvas rendering
  • TopoJSON support
  • Full design control
D3 (d3-geo) alternatives

Maputnik features

  • Visual style editing
  • Works with any vector tiles
  • JSON editor
  • Export style
Maputnik alternatives

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