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TileStream

TileStream is a high-performance map tile server powered by MBTiles files.

  • Written in: Javascript (node.js)

  • Made by: Mapbox

  • Limitations

    • Only serves maps that are generated with TileMill (can not yet render tiles)

TileStache

TileStache is a Python-based server application that can serve up map tiles based on rendered geographic data.

  • Written in: Python

  • Made by: Migurski et. al.

  • Features

    • Caching backends:
      • Local disk
      • Test
      • Memcache
      • S3

TileCloud

TileCloud is a powerful utility for generating, managing, transforming, visualising and map tiles in multiple formats. It can create, read update, delete tiles in multiple back ends, called TileStores

  • Written in: Python
  • Supports multiple tilestores:
    • HTTP/REST in any layout
    • WMTS
    • Amazon S3 and SQS
    • MBTiles
    • TileJSON
    • Mapnik (via mapnik2)
    • Memcached
    • Local file system
    • Log files in any format

mb-tiles

  • Written in: 50 lines of JavaScript
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