The Vibeary — tag

maps

16 resources in The Vibeary tagged "maps" — tools, libraries and references pulled from across the library's shelves, each one checked by hand before it was added.

Gems in this collection

Preview of NASA FIRMS

NASA FIRMS

World map overlaid with near-real-time infrared fire and thermal anomaly detections from multiple satellites.

NASAfree
Preview of F4Map

F4Map

Renders OpenStreetMap building data as an interactive 3D city map in the browser.

F4 (Groupe F4)free
Preview of MapLibre GL JS

MapLibre GL JS

Community fork of Mapbox GL JS rendering interactive vector tile maps in WebGL under a permissive licence.

MapLibre org (@maplibre)open-source
Preview of Shadow Finder

Shadow Finder

Given a shadow length, date and time, maps every point on Earth where that shadow could occur.

Bellingcatopen-source
Preview of flightcn

flightcn

shadcn-compatible component set for flight and route visualisation: airport pickers, route maps and itineraries.

Yen Cheng Lin (@ridemountainpig)MIT
Preview of ShadeMap

ShadeMap

Simulates mountain, building and tree shadows anywhere on Earth for any date and time, rendered over a live map.

Unknownfreemium
Preview of Datawrapper Academy

Datawrapper Academy

Free documentation-plus-theory site covering chart choice, colour, annotation and map design from the Datawrapper team.

Datawrapper (@Datawrapper)free
Preview of Placemark Figma Plugin

Placemark Figma Plugin

Brings real geographic data and styled maps into Figma frames from Placemark's map tooling.

Tom MacWright (@tmcw)open-source
Preview of MapChecking

MapChecking

Draws an area on a map and estimates the maximum plausible crowd size within it at different densities.

Anthony Catel (@paraboul)free
Preview of OrbTrack

OrbTrack

Predicts and visualises the current position and orbital path of more than ten thousand satellites.

Torsten Hoffmannfree
Preview of PlaceRoot

PlaceRoot

Keyless MCP server exposing 42 tools over Overture Maps open data: place search, geocoding, routing, isochrones and area comparisons.

vibemapperMIT
Preview of amCharts Free SVG Maps

amCharts Free SVG Maps

Free vector SVG maps of every country, region and US state, editable in any design tool.

amChartsfree
Preview of Calcite

Calcite

Esri's design system for mapping applications: web components, map-specific controls and a large geospatial icon set.

EsriApache-2.0
Preview of Satellites.pro

Satellites.pro

Single interface for switching between several free satellite imagery and mapping providers at the same location.

Unknownfree
Preview of OpenInfraMap

OpenInfraMap

Global interactive map of power lines, telecoms, solar, oil, gas and water infrastructure built on OSM data.

Russ Garrett (@russss)open-source
Preview of Overpass Turbo

Overpass Turbo

Web IDE for querying and visualising arbitrary OpenStreetMap data with instant map rendering of results.

@tyropen-source