Mapbox GL JS provides a variety of alternative "adaptive" projections, including projections optimized for thematic world maps, and projections for representing specific regions (such as the contiguous U.S. or Europe).

Use the mapbox-gl-geocoder control to search for places using Mapbox Geocoding API.

This collection includes web-based projects and demo apps that showcase interesting and notable applications of Mapbox tools, APIs, data, and services. Is something missing? If you have an idea for a tool to include here, drop into the MapboxDevs Discord Server and share it!

Find a step-by-step guide to help you get started or take your project to the next level.

Learn about the building blocks that Mapbox provides so you can create custom mapping applications.

Learn how to use Mapbox GL JS to render interactive maps from vector tiles and Mapbox styles.

Tilesets hosted with Mapbox can be style-optimized if you append ?optimize=true to the end of your style URL, like mapbox://styles/mapbox/streets-v11?optimize=true. Learn more about style-optimized vector tiles in our API documentation .

Mapbox GL JS plugins include features and functionality that extend the core Mapbox GL JS library. Many plugins are maintained by the Mapbox developer community and welcome questions and contributions on GitHub.

Create a React web app that uses Mapbox GL JS to render a map.

To use Mapbox GL JS in your project, you need to import it using the Mapbox GL JS CDN or install the mapbox-gl npm package.