🆚 Mapbox GL JS vs. MapLibre GL JS
- 📈 Mapbox GL JS is five times more popular than MapLibre GL JS.
- 🌎 Mapbox GL JS is more popular in the United States, France, and Germany.
- 🌍 MapLibre GL JS is more popular in Japan and Uganda.
Statistics based on 3.8M+ analyzed websites. About this data
Type
JavaScript library
JavaScript library
About
Mapbox GL JS is a JavaScript library for building web maps powered by vector tiles and
WebGL.
MapLibre GL JS is an open-source TypeScript library forked from MapBox GL JS.
Pricing
Free version ✔️ Up to 50,000 map loads
50,001 - 100,000 monthly map loads $5 per 1,000
100,001 - 200,000 monthly map loads $4 per 1,000
200,001+ monthly map loads $3 per 1,000
Free ✔️ Open source
Categories
JavaScript Libraries › Rank #143
JavaScript Libraries › Rank #221
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The Mapbox GL JS JavaScript library is 5 times more popular than MapLibre GL JS.
Total websites
Market share
JavaScript Libraries
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Mapbox GL JS is more popular in the United States, France, and Germany, while MapLibre GL JS is more popular in Japan and Uganda.
United States
France
Germany
United Kingdom
Spain
Australia
Netherlands
Italy
Canada
Switzerland
Awards
- ⬆️ 87th most popular in Belgium in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 97th most popular in Austria in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 99th most popular in France in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 109th most popular in Switzerland in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 120th most popular in Australia in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 149th most popular in France in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 180th most popular in Germany in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 213rd most popular in the United States in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 216th most popular in the United Kingdom in the JavaScript Libraries category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Mapbox GL JS is more popular than MapLibre GL JS in all market segments.
Business
Travel
Marketing/Merchandising
Real Estate
Public Information
Health
Education/Reference
Online Shopping
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO
Restaurants
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
Compare alternatives
Technologies with similar characteristics.
See also
🗃️ About This Data
- We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
- Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
- This report is based on the analysis of 3,814,833 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.

