tilemill-project/tilemill
TileMill is a modern map design studio observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
23/100
- Activity 0
- Release rhythm 8
- Longevity 100
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 5903
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 1032
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
3152 stars · 519 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
TileMill is an open-source map design studio powered by Node.js and Mapnik, used to style and render custom maps. It runs in server mode with a browser-based interface and can be deployed via Docker.
Use cases
- design custom styled maps
- render map tiles from OpenStreetMap data
- style maps with CartoCSS
- create basemaps for web applications
- export maps for print or web
When to choose
- you need a dedicated studio for designing map styles with Mapnik
- you want to render custom tile sets from OSM or PostGIS data
- you prefer a browser-based map design workflow
When to avoid
- you need native desktop packages or Windows support
- you want actively developed modern tooling (consider Mapbox Studio or QGIS)
- you cannot pin to legacy Node.js 8.x versions
Facets
application · maturity maintenance
data-visualization gui image-processing web-development browser cartography map-design mapnik mapbox tile-rendering openstreetmap gis browser-ui maps geospatial linux macos nodejs docker web-server
2 sources
- readme: https://github.com/tilemill-project/tilemill · fetched 2026-08-28 · c610c9a19a83
- homepage: https://tilemill-project.github.io/tilemill/ · fetched 2026-08-29 · 269fbed2efa3
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| tilemill-project/tilemill | main | 23 |
For agents
markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="tilemill-project/tilemill")
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