Mapton
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Since Mapton can use the Bing or Google maps, then these services may collect your data and trade it for their own interest.
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DESCRIPTION:
Mapton is an easy to use map application that runs on your desktop.
The core of Mapton is centered around a rich set of background maps and a toolbox.
Mapton combines the simplicity of a mobile app with the capability of being extensible with powerful custom plugins.
On its own, Mapton is a capable map application, however, Mapton is also a platform for domain specific GIS related plugin development.
- Free and Open Source
- Runs on Linux, MacOS and Windows
- Bookmark support
- Image export
- Open location in external programs*
- Copy location to various formats*
- Coordinate transformation*
- Chart rendering
- Time aware
- Measuring tool**
- Different map providers*
- Google Maps
- NASA WorldWind
- Open Street Map
- OpenLayers
- Different map styles*
- Many included
- Different search engines*
- Bookmarks
- GeoNames
- Google Maps
- Nominatim (by OSM)
- Light and dark themes
- (data) Update manager*
- WMS**
* Extensible via plugins
**WorldWind MapEngine only