XVIS / Map engines

Map engines

deck.gl, MapLibre, Mapbox, AMap Loca, AntV L7, Cesium and Baidu MapVGL, side by side.

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  1. 01deck.glGPU layers for millions of points, arcs and trips — how do the core deck.gl layers look on the same data?Layer browserTripsLayer replayPointCloudLayer (orbit)→
  2. 02MapLibre GLThe open vector-tile engine: terrain, a Three.js custom layer and live style edits, all without a key.Terrain + extrusionsThree.js custom layerLive style editing→
  3. 03Mapbox GL JSMapbox Standard style, terrain and the globe — what does the commercial engine add?Standard style + terrainGlobe + atmosphere→
  4. 04AMap LocaChina's dominant web map with Loca's animated data layers — what does the native stack look like?City: buildings + pulse linesNational flight links→
  5. 05AntV L7One layer API over any basemap — L7 with its built-in MapLibre engine, no key.L7 layer modes→
  6. 06CesiumJSA real globe with orbits and a drone corridor — the digital-twin engine, without an Ion token.Satellite constellationDrone corridor + geofence→
  7. 07Baidu MapVGLBaidu Maps GL with MapVGL's WebGL layers — points, heat volumes and fly lines.MapVGL layers→