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Modest Maps
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Modest Maps
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Free library; no plan limits stated
Read 9 Oct 2026 · modestmaps.com
On the record
- Audience
- The library is aimed at designers and developers building interactive maps in their own projects.modestmaps.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Browser compatibility
- The JavaScript library is listed as compatible with Firefox, Chrome, Opera, iOS, Android, and Internet Explorer 7–9.modestmaps.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Compatibility
- The JavaScript library is compatible with Firefox, Chrome, Opera, iOS, Android, and Internet Explorer 7–9.modestmaps.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Core features
- It provides a core set of features with hooks for additional functionality.modestmaps.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Distribution size
- The site lists modestmaps.min.js at 10KB minified and gzipped.modestmaps.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Extensible design
- The library provides core mapping features with hooks for additional functionality.modestmaps.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Implementations
- The site lists Python, ActionScript 3, Cinder, Processing, PHP, and OpenFrameworks implementations or utilities.modestmaps.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Map tiles
- The example uses a templated Mapbox tile URL to create a map layer.modestmaps.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Notable limit
- The site says Modest Maps does not attempt to include every map control or layer type.modestmaps.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Other implementations
- The site lists Python, Actionscript 3, Cinder, Processing, PHP, and OpenFrameworks implementations.modestmaps.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Package size
- The site lists modestmaps.min.js as 10KB minified and gzipped.modestmaps.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Project credit
- The homepage identifies Stamen, Bloom, and MapBox as project contributors.modestmaps.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Modest Maps is a free library for designers and developers to add interactive maps to their projects.modestmaps.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Scope
- The project says it does not include every possible map control or layer type and is designed as a platform to build upon.modestmaps.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Testing
- The site says the code is well-designed, tested, and deployed widely, and that it is tested against older browsers including Internet Explorer.modestmaps.com · read 9 Oct 2026
