MapTools
MapTiler
vs
Maputnik

MapTiler: Vector map tiles, styles and hosting built on OpenStreetMap. Maputnik: Free visual editor for vector map styles.

MapTilerMaputnik
CategoryBasemaps & Map TilesCartography & Map Design
Pricing modelFreemiumOpen source
Starts atSee websiteFree
Free tierFree plan for non-commercial use—
Open sourceNoYes
Software licence—MIT
APIYes—
PlatformsWeb, API, JavaScriptWeb
Made byMapTiler—
Commercial usePaid planCheck terms
Export / print imagesWith conditionsCheck terms
Offline / cachingWith conditionsCheck terms
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MapTiler features

  • Hosted OSM-based basemaps
  • Map style customisation
  • Geocoding API
  • Upload and host your own tiles
  • Self-hostable map data packages

Commercial projects need a paid plan. Printing and offline use depend on the plan and product; self-hosted map data can be licensed separately.

MapTiler alternatives

Maputnik features

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

Summary based on public information. Check each provider's current pricing and terms.