What is Thunderforest?
Thunderforest serves map tiles in specialist styles such as OpenCycleMap, Outdoors, Transport and Landscape, all built on OpenStreetMap data.
Freemium API
Thunderforest
Specialist OpenStreetMap map styles for cycling, outdoors and transport
Key features
- OpenCycleMap and outdoor styles
- Transport style
- Raster and vector tiles
Pricing
- Model
- Freemium
- Starts at
- See website
- Free tier
- Hobby tier
Prices change often. Check the official pricing page before you buy.
Licensing & map usage
Commercial usePaid plan
Export / print map imagesWith conditions
Offline use / cachingCheck terms
AttributionMaps © Thunderforest, Data © OpenStreetMap contributors
Summary only, not legal advice. The provider's current terms always apply.
Thunderforest alternatives
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Mapbox
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MapTiler
maptiler.comVector map tiles, styles and hosting built on OpenStreetMap
Google Maps Platform
mapsplatform.google.comGoogle's maps, places, routes and 3D tiles APIs
Azure Maps
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