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Mapping tools

Tooling and utilities for making civic maps

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Mapistry
mapistry.com

Mapistry

Created for businesses with air and water permits who want one software for inspections, emissions calculations, and reporting - that operations actually uses.

San Francisco
Mapping tools, Regulation, Environmental data
MyTownhall
mytownhall.org

MyTownhall

A one-stop-shop for accessible local political knowledge and discussion (for small towns in the NJ-NY-PA area).

New Jersey
Budget explorers, Neighborhood forums, Mapping tools
local
Allmaps
allmaps.org

Allmaps

Allmaps makes it easier and more inspiring to curate, georeference and explore collections of digitized maps.

Mapping, Mapping tools, Archives
history
Extract
ai.gov.uk/projects/extract

Extract

Using AI to unlock historic planning data

10 Downing Street
since 2025
Artificial Intelligence, Urban planning, Mapping tools
Gemini, OpenStreetMap
gvSIG Desktop
gvsig.com/en/products/gvsig-desktop

gvSIG Desktop

A powerful, user-friendly, interoperable GIS used by thousands of users worldwide.

Valencia (Spain)
since 2009
Mapping, Mapping tools, Civic data
Azmeh أزمة
play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.alsha3b.azmeh&hl=en

Azmeh أزمة

تطبیق "أزمة" ھو تطبیق فلسطیني يعرض حالة الأزمات المرورية التي تفرضھا حواجز الاحتلال

Mapping, Mapping tools, Crowdsourcing
Israel Palestine
Doroob
doroob.net

Doroob

Updated maps by local staff from your community to match map frequent changes equiped by location services.

West Bank (al-Ḍiffah al-Gharbīyah)
Mapping, Mapping platforms, Mapping tools
apps
OpenGroupMap
opengroupmap.com

OpenGroupMap

OpenGroupMap is an open platform for creating and sharing collaborative maps. It enables communities, groups, and organizations to build shared geographic knowledge bases.

since 2024
Mapping tools, Mapping
Verkehrszeichen in OpenStreetMap
osm-verkehrswende.org/traffic-signs

Verkehrszeichen in OpenStreetMap

Verkehrszeichen sind wertvolle Daten in OpenStreetMap.

Germany (Deutschland) 🇩🇪
since 2025
Mapping, Mapping tools, Civic data
OpenStreetMap, streetscape, Prototype Fund
Google Maps Platform
mapsplatform.google.com/resources/blog/whats-new-with-google-maps-platform-geospatial-analytics-generative-ai-and-weather

Google Maps Platform

Google Cloud now offers Geospatial Analytics, Generative AI on Street View imagery, and more environmental data as part of the broader Google Maps Platform

Mountain View, CA
since 2025
Mapping tools, Mapping platforms, Mapping
Google, streetscape
datadaptive.com/pip

Postcodes in Polygon

Datadaptive's Postcodes in Polygon tool allows users to draw an area on a map and retrieve a list of postcodes within that area in Great Britain, using data from the November 2024 release of the ONS P...

Mapping tools, Mapping, Civic data
Restore the Gulf of Mexico
chromewebstore.google.com/detail/restore-the-gulf-of-mexic/lonhbfacjemgflooloncigacbgmdgfmo

Restore the Gulf of Mexico

Updates Google Maps to show the Gulf of Mexico again.

Artistic interventions, Advocacy tech, Mapping tools
extensions, Project 2025
GAMA Platform
gama-platform.org

GAMA Platform

GAMA is an easy-to-use open source modeling and simulation environment for creating spatially explicit agent-based simulations.

Mapping, Mapping tools, Urban planning
mobility
Debatomap / Carticipe
debatomap.reperageurbain.com

Debatomap / Carticipe

Un outil basé sur le retour d’expérience de sociologues et spécialistes de la concertation publique territoriale

France 🇫🇷
Digital participation platforms, Mapping tools
americanamap.org/#map=4/40.5/-94

OpenStreetMap Americana

A new OpenStreetMap style by the US chapter

United States of America 🇺🇸
Mapping, Mapping tools, Design
OpenStreetMap
GeoMSF Platform
geo.msf.org/home

GeoMSF Platform

A full suite of mapping and geodata tools developed by and for Medecins Sans Frontieres

Washington, DC
Civic data, Mapping, Mapping tools
Good health and well-being
Google Heat Resilience Tool
blog.google/outreach-initiatives/sustainability/google-ai-research-extreme-heat-resilience/

Google Heat Resilience Tool

Google Research is applying AI to satellite and aerial imagery to build a Heat Resilience tool, helping cities understand how to reduce surface temperatures through planting trees or using highly-refl...

Mountain View, CA
Artificial Intelligence, Satellites, Mapping
city, heat, Google
opendronemap.org

OpenDroneMap

We’re building sustainable solutions for collecting, processing, analyzing and displaying aerial data while supporting the communities built around them.

Drones, Mapping tools
EveryDoor
every-door.app

EveryDoor

EveryDoor is an OpenStreetMap editor for POIs and entrances.

Open knowledge, Crowdsourcing, Mapping
Kepler
kepler.gl

Kepler

Kepler.gl is a powerful open source geospatial analysis tool for large-scale data sets.

Mapping tools, Civic data
MapSwipe
mapswipe.org/en/index.html

MapSwipe

Swipe and tap. Put communities on the map. Help humanitarians find and help vulnerable people.

since 2015
Disaster response and humanitarian tech, Games and gamification, Crowdsourcing
StoryMap
storymap.knightlab.com

StoryMap

StoryMapJS is a free tool to help you tell stories on the web that highlight the locations of a series of events. Tells a story based on a series of singular point locations.

Mapping, Mapping tools, Narrative tech
PIX4D
pix4d.com

PIX4D

Georeferenced Guassian Splatting for drones to reproduce thin and tricky structures with clarity.

Drones, Mapping tools, Urban planning
Field Tasking Manager (FieldTM)
fmtm.hotosm.org

Field Tasking Manager (FieldTM)

FIeldTM allows for coordinating field mapping activities in Open Mapping campaigns. While there are existing field mapping applications, there is a lack of efficient tools to coordinate these activiti...

since 2022
Mapping, Mapping tools, Crowdsourcing
OpenStreetMap, humanitarian
WheelMap
wheelmap.org

WheelMap

Mark and find wheelchair accessible places — worldwide and for free. Wheelmap is the map for wheelchair accessible places

Assistive and Accessible Tech, Mapping tools
MagicEarth
magicearth.com

MagicEarth

Turn-by-turn navigation, OpenStreetMap, Crowd-Sourced Traffic, 3D maps, Satellite maps, Offline maps and Transit. Entirely free.

Mapping tools
StreetComplete
streetcomplete.app

StreetComplete

This app finds missing map data in your vicinity and displays it on a map as quests. Solve each quest by visiting the location on-site and answering a simple question to update the map.

Mapping, Mapping tools, Crowdsourcing
opendronemap.org

Mapillary

Access street-level imagery and map data from all over the world. Fill in the gaps by capturing coverage yourself.

Mapping tools, Crowdsourcing
SketchMapTool
sketch-map-tool.heigit.org

SketchMapTool

The Sketch Map Tool is an easy-to-use tool for participatory sketch mapping through offline collection, digitization and georeferencing of local spatial knowledge. The tool has a variety of applicatio...

Mapping, Mapping tools, Crowdsourcing
MapHub
maphub.net

MapHub

MapHub allows you to create interactive maps

Mapping, Mapping tools
Mapeo
docs.mapeo.app

Mapeo

Mapeo is a free, easy-to-use, open source set of tools for collecting and mapping information. Mapeo was built by Digital Democracy with and for earth defenders to easily document environmental & huma...

Disaster response and humanitarian tech, Games and gamification, Crowdsourcing
HOT Export Tool
export.hotosm.org/v3

HOT Export Tool

The Export Tool is an open service that creates customized extracts of up-to-date OSM data in various file formats.

Disaster response and humanitarian tech, Mapping, Mapping tools
Field Papers
fieldpapers.org

Field Papers

Field Papers is a tool to help you create a multi-page atlas of anywhere in the world. Once you print it, you can take it outside, into the field, to record notes and observations about the area you'r...

Mapping tools
MapRoulette
maproulette.org

MapRoulette

MapRoulette has dozens of mapping Challenges that are created by experienced mappers. Each Challenge is about improving OSM in one very specific way

Disaster response and humanitarian tech, Games and gamification, Crowdsourcing
Cloud-Native Geospatial Foundation
cloudnativegeo.org

Cloud-Native Geospatial Foundation

The Cloud-Native Geospatial Foundation encourages adoption of highly efficient and accessible approaches to working with geospatial data over the Internet.

Washington, DC
Mapping tools, Mapping, Civic data
TreeKIT
treekit.org

TreeKIT

We’re helping city dwellers measure, map, and manage street trees.

New York City (NYC / New York, NY)
Mapping tools, Mapping
trees
PastMaps
pastmaps.com

PastMaps

Cutting-edge map tools for historical research. Search, explore, and discover the history of your surroundings through historical maps.

Civic maps, Mapping, Mapping tools
history
Karachi Chal
karachichal.com

Karachi Chal

Your AI based Itinerary planner for the City of lights.

Karachi
since 2024
Artificial Intelligence, Mapping tools
mobility, mass transit
Mapped
mapped.tools

Mapped

Empowering organisers and activists with mapping tools and data enrichment ✊

London
since 2025
Advocacy tech, Organize campaigns, CRM
OpenPV
openpv.de

OpenPV

Currently a solar potential look-up tool for the German state of Bavaria. "We support the roll-out of more photovoltaic roof systems."

Germany (Deutschland) 🇩🇪
Adjacent Fields, Mapping tools, Tech for public challenges
Climate action, Prototype Fund
Hurricane Mapping (Sea Island Software)
hurricanemapping.com/index.cfm

Hurricane Mapping (Sea Island Software)

We are Sea Island Software, Inc., a company specializing in hurricane threat assessment. HurricaneMapping.com is our storm tracking service for Google Earth and ESRI's ArcGIS.

Richmond, VA
Disaster response and humanitarian tech, Civic data, Mapping tools
hurricanes
Postcode => Westminster constituency converter
12v.github.io/boundary-mapper

Postcode => Westminster constituency converter

Enter a UK postcode and this tool returns the constituency it belongs to

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 🇬🇧
Mapping, Mapping tools, Civic data
MapIt
mapit.mysociety.org

MapIt

The easy way to match points to boundaries

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 🇬🇧
Mapping tools, Mapping, Civic data
Murmurations
murmurations.network

Murmurations

Making movements visible

Advocacy tech, Mapping tools, Data schemas and standards
Urban Analyst
urbananalyst.city

Urban Analyst

Urban Analyst provides interactive maps of the properties of cities including of their transport systems and socio-demographic conditions, as well as statistical summaries of all cities.

Civic maps, Mapping tools
city, Sustainable cities and communities
Nappal hajtva
nappalhajtva.budapest.hu

Nappal hajtva

Information website by Budapest municipality in order to help the population find the possibilities of solar energy

Hungary (Magyarország) 🇭🇺
Mapping tools, Mapping platforms, Govtech
Social Explorer
socialexplorer.com

Social Explorer

Gain deep insights into any location of interest through thousands of data variables and stunning visualizations. Reinforce your decisions with Social Explorer’s reliable data mapping capabilities....

New York
Civic data, Data visualization, Mapping tools
PetaBencana.id
info.petabencana.id

PetaBencana.id

PetaBencana.id provides residents, government agencies, and first responders with a real-time disaster information sharing system at an unprecedented scale. It is the first platform of its kind to har...

Jakarta
Crowdsourcing, Disaster response and humanitarian tech, Mapping tools
WhatsApp
UnmappedSmallTownUSA Mapstodon bot
en.osm.town/@SmallTownUSA

UnmappedSmallTownUSA Mapstodon bot

Posting towns in the USA with a population less than 1000 that are undermapped on OpenStreetMap.org

since 2023
Bots, Mapping tools, Crowdsourcing
OpenStreetMap
HOT Tasking Manager
tasks.hotosm.org

HOT Tasking Manager

The tool to team up for mapping in OpenStreetMap

1100 13th Street NW Suite 800 Washington, D.C. 20005
Pro bono and volunteer, Help out, Crowdsourcing
OpenStreetMap
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