Protomaps
type: WebAPI
description: Protomaps is an open-source map system that delivers an interactive map of the world as a single PMTiles file hosted on cloud storage. It provides a hosted vector tile API powered by Cloudflare CDN, plus tools for converting, serving, and delivering map tiles without servers using HTTP range requests.
aid: protomaps
documentation: https://docs.protomaps.com
provider: Protomaps
offers: Offer
  description: Free for non-commercial use; commercial use requires GitHub Sponsorship
has part: Protomaps Hosted Tile API
  type: WebAPI
  description: CDN-backed hosted basemap tile API serving OpenStreetMap-derived vector tiles in MVT format.
  human URL: https://protomaps.com/api
  endpoint URL: https://api.protomaps.com
  documentation: https://docs.protomaps.com
  additional type: VectorTile
  keywords: maps
  keywords: vector-tiles
  keywords: basemap
  keywords: CDN
  keywords: MVT
  keywords: TileJSON
  keywords: StyleJSON
has part: PMTiles CLI
  type: SoftwareApplication
  description: Single-binary command-line tool for working with PMTiles archives.
  application category: DeveloperApplication
  code repository: https://github.com/protomaps/go-pmtiles
  keywords: CLI
  keywords: PMTiles
  keywords: tools
  keywords: self-hosted
has part: Protomaps Basemap Downloads
  type: DataDownload
  description: Daily OpenStreetMap planet builds in PMTiles format available for download and self-hosting.
  encoding format: application/vnd.pmtiles
  keywords: maps
  keywords: OpenStreetMap
  keywords: downloads
  keywords: PMTiles
  keywords: self-hosted
keywords: maps
keywords: tiles
keywords: geospatial
keywords: PMTiles
keywords: vector-tiles
keywords: open-source
keywords: self-hosted
keywords: OpenStreetMap