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Free and open-source map hosting solution with custom styles for websites and apps, using OpenStreetMap data

8 mentions on Hacker News by 4 people: 2 stories, 6 comments · first 2024-09-19 · latest 2025-08-10

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  1. https://github.com/hyperknot/openfreemap?tab=readme-ov-file#...
    comment by nielsole · 2025-08-10 · in OpenFreeMap survived 100k requests per second
  2. …/ location blocks with caching in mind. Here is the generated nginx.conf, if you are interested: https://github.com/hyperknot/openfreemap/blob/main/docs/asse...
    comment by hyperknot · 2025-08-09 · in OpenFreeMap survived 100k requests per second
  3. …- raster tile hosting - satellite image hosting - elevation lookup - custom tile or dataset hosting https://github.com/hyperknot/openfreemap?tab=readme-ov-file#...
    comment by amai · 2024-11-19 · in OpenStreetMap's New Vector Tiles
  4. …BTW, we are discussing latency with bdon in this issue, it seems to be specific to Cloudflare: https://github.com/hyperknot/openfreemap/issues/16
    comment by hyperknot · 2024-09-25 · in Show HN: OpenFreeMap – Open-Source Map Hosting
  5. Yes, I think it would. Have a look at the extract_mbtiles script: https://github.com/hyperknot/openfreemap/blob/main/modules/t...
    comment by hyperknot · 2024-09-24 · in Show HN: OpenFreeMap – Open-Source Map Hosting
  6. …PMTiles implements splitting to <10 MB files, it can be a valid alternative to running servers. [1] https://github.com/hyperknot/openfreemap
    comment by l3x · 2024-09-24 · in Show HN: OpenFreeMap – Open-Source Map Hosting