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kepler.gl
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Open-source software
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MIT-licensed software · no paid plans or pricing stated on the pages reviewed
Read 9 Oct 2026 · github.com
On the record
- Analysis tools
- The user guide describes filters, time playback, SQL Data Explorer, an AI Assistant, 3D maps, and split maps.docs.kepler.gl · read 9 Oct 2026
- Data formats
- The Jupyter guide lists CSV, GeoJSON, DataFrame, GeoDataFrame, and WKT as supported data formats.docs.kepler.gl · read 9 Oct 2026
- Data handling
- The save-and-export guide says the demo app is client-side only, keeps uploaded data in the browser, and does not send or store user data on backends.docs.kepler.gl · read 9 Oct 2026
- Data import
- The getting-started guide says users can upload CSV or GeoJSON files or use sample data.docs.kepler.gl · read 9 Oct 2026
- Embeddable
- Kepler.gl is a React component that uses Redux and can be embedded and customized in other React-Redux applications.docs.kepler.gl · read 9 Oct 2026
- Exports and sharing
- The demo app guide describes exporting maps as images, CSV data, and JSON, and sharing a public URL through Dropbox.docs.kepler.gl · read 9 Oct 2026
- Jupyter integration
- The documentation provides a kepler.gl Jupyter Notebook guide and says JupyterLab users need to install the JupyterLab extension.docs.kepler.gl · read 9 Oct 2026
- License
- The project license is MIT.github.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Map providers
- The release notes state that both Mapbox and MapLibre base maps are supported.docs.kepler.gl · read 9 Oct 2026
- Notable requirement
- The API setup guide says an application using kepler.gl needs a Mapbox account and access token.docs.kepler.gl · read 9 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Kepler.gl is a web-based application for visual exploration and analysis of large-scale geolocation data.docs.kepler.gl · read 9 Oct 2026
- Rendering
- Built on MapLibre GL and deck.gl, it can render millions of points and perform spatial aggregations in the browser.docs.kepler.gl · read 9 Oct 2026
- Storage integrations
- The cloud-provider documentation says the application has no backend but provides integration points for optional commercial backends.docs.kepler.gl · read 9 Oct 2026
- Visualization layers
- Documented layer types include point, arc, line, grid, polygon, cluster, icon, hexbin, heatmap, H3, S2, trip, vector tile, and raster tile layers.docs.kepler.gl · read 9 Oct 2026
