felt/tippecanoe
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Build vector tilesets from large collections of GeoJSON features.
10 mentions on Hacker News by 9 people: 0 stories, 10 comments · first 2022-09-30 · latest 2025-09-04
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…in GeoJSON, you can use tippecanoe to produce a tileset in either MBTiles or PMTiles format: https://github.com/felt/tippecanoe . Or if your data is more dynamic, you can also use the ST_AsMVT extension to query PostGIS, which will…
comment by kocheez75 · 2025-09-04 · in How to build vector tiles from scratch -
…that you probably wanted to implement this from scratch but did you take a look at tippecanoe? https://github.com/felt/tippecanoe originally by mapbox but got forked by felt.
comment by nilsingwersen · 2025-09-04 · in How to build vector tiles from scratch -
…this is the first I've seen of these alternative tools compared to using Tippecanoe( https://github.com/felt/tippecanoe ). Are they considered to be higher performance?
comment by jt_b · 2024-11-19 · in OpenStreetMap's New Vector Tiles -
…up with ECS tasks to process our json/csv/parquet input and create optimize vector tile outputs. https://github.com/felt/tippecanoe https://github.com/protomaps/PMTiles Tippecanoe would be a great addition to your nix packages. I've been…
comment by afatparakeet · 2024-02-24 · in Geospatial Nix – create, use and deploy today -
…AWS S3+CloudFront or Cloudflare R2, with an open source data pipeline [1] https://maplibre.org/ [2] https://github.com/felt/tippecanoe [3] https://gdal.org/ [4] https://github.com/onthegomap/planetiler [5] https://openmaptiles.org/styles/…
comment by xxdiamondxx · 2023-10-23 · in Protomaps – A free and open source map of the world -
…Tippecanoe [1] come to mind. Maybe I'm missing a less-technical audience? 0: https://gdal.org/ 1: https://github.com/felt/tippecanoe
comment by tony_cannistra · 2023-06-07 · in Convert Shapefile to Vector Tiles with FileTiler -
…repo has an older version of tippecanoe; there's a newer version actively being improved by Felt at http://github.com/felt/tippecanoe , and they've also funded my addition of the Protomaps format (PMTiles) as a direct output. No conversion…
comment by bdon · 2023-03-10 · in Serverless maps at 1/700 the cost of Google Maps API -
…got a new non-Mapbox home at Felt: https://felt.com/blog/erica-fischer-tippecanoe-at-felt , https://github.com/felt/tippecanoe
comment by trynewideas · 2023-02-17 · in Replacing Mapbox with open source solutions -
…directly: tippecanoe -o bks2.pmtiles mainroad.geojson ... This is available in Tippecanoe ( https://github.com/felt/tippecanoe ) v2.17 and later. Thanks to Felt ( https://felt.com ) for supporting this open source work.
comment by bdon · 2023-01-27 · in Self-hosted vector tiles -
…fork[1] where new work is happening. [0] https://felt.com/blog/erica-fischer-tippecanoe-at-felt [1] https://github.com/felt/tippecanoe
comment by mattficke · 2022-09-30 · in OpenStreepMap 2012 vs. 2022