Klicbot: KLIC-melding service for the Netherlands with an online viewer for underground cable and pipe maps. Protomaps: Self-host an entire world basemap as a single PMTiles file.
| Klicbot | Protomaps | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Geodata Utilities & Converters | Basemaps & Map Tiles |
| Pricing model | Freemium | Open source |
| Starts at | See website | Free |
| Free tier | — | — |
| Open source | No | Yes |
| Software licence | — | BSD-3-Clause (code); ODbL (OSM data) |
| API | — | — |
| Platforms | Web, JavaScript, Command line | |
| Made by | — | — |
| Commercial use | Allowed | Allowed |
| Export / print images | Check terms | Allowed |
| Offline / caching | Check terms | Allowed |
| Visits from MapTools | 0 | 13 |
| Visit | Visit |
Klicbot features
- Netherlands only
- Browser-based KLIC map viewer, no app needed
- GPS location, compass and measuring
- Offline region download
- Export to DXF/DWG, SHP, GeoPackage, GeoJSON
- Available in English, Dutch, Polish, Romanian, Bulgarian
Protomaps features
- PMTiles single-file tile archives
- Daily world basemap builds from OpenStreetMap
- Serve from S3, R2 or any static host
- Open basemap styles for MapLibre
When you host the tiles yourself, only the OpenStreetMap attribution and ODbL terms apply.
Protomaps alternativesSummary based on public information. Check each provider's current pricing and terms.