MapLibre GL
Open-source WebGL interactive maps library with BSD license and community support.
3D and graphics npm BSD-3-Clause
Used in agent projects
28
0.2% of 12,697 public repos built with AI coding agents
Rank in 3d and graphics
#19 of 19
by use in those projects
Downloads
6.1M
npm, last 7 days, maplibre-gl
GitHub stars
11.8K
last push Oct 9, 2026
How MapLibre GL is used
MapLibre GL is a dependency in 28 of the 12,697 public GitHub projects set up for AI coding agents that we scanned (0.2%), #19 of 19 in 3d and graphics. The most used alternative there is React Three Fiber. Projects that use it most often also use Tailwind Merge (67.9%), clsx (60.7%), Tailwind CSS (82.1%).
Often used with MapLibre GL
| Tailwind Merge | 67.9% of MapLibre GL projects · 4.0× more than average |
|---|---|
| clsx | 60.7% of MapLibre GL projects · 3.4× more than average |
| Tailwind CSS | 82.1% of MapLibre GL projects · 2.4× more than average |
| Lucide React | 60.7% of MapLibre GL projects · 3.1× more than average |
| Class Variance Authority | 50.0% of MapLibre GL projects · 3.5× more than average |
| Supabase JS | 35.7% of MapLibre GL projects · 4.9× more than average |
| dotenv | 46.4% of MapLibre GL projects · 2.9× more than average |
| Radix UI | 39.3% of MapLibre GL projects · 3.3× more than average |
By coding agent
| GitHub Copilot | 0.4% of projects set up for it |
|---|---|
| Cursor | 0.5% of projects set up for it |
| Claude Code | 0.3% of projects set up for it |
| OpenAI Codex | 1.1% of projects set up for it |
Share of public repos configured for each agent that list MapLibre GL as a dependency.
Install
| Package | npm install maplibre-gl |
|---|---|
| Main stacks | TypeScript / JavaScript (14), Next.js (11), Python (2), PHP (1) |
| Example projects | ding113/claude-code-hub, Jannchie/liora, alkem-io/client-web, FixMyBerlin/trassenscout, evanhsu/firecrew |
Alternatives to MapLibre GL
| Tool | Used in agent projects | Downloads / wk | GitHub stars | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| React Three Fiber npm React renderer for Three.js enabling 3D graphics with component patterns. |
2,360 (18.6%) | 6M | 32.8K | MIT |
| Three.js npm JavaScript 3D library for creating interactive 3D graphics in browsers. |
2,329 (18.3%) | 20.1M | 116K | MIT |
| maath npm Math utilities library for 3D graphics and animations in Three.js and React Three Fiber. |
176 (1.4%) | 4.6M | — | MIT |
| Leaflet npm Lightweight JavaScript library for creating mobile-friendly interactive maps. |
160 (1.3%) | 8M | 45.7K | BSD-2-Clause |
| React Leaflet npm React components for Leaflet maps enabling interactive mapping in React applications. |
121 (1.0%) | 3.7M | 5,603 | Hippocratic-2.1 |
| Postprocessing npm Post-processing effects library for Three.js rendering advanced visual effects. |
109 (0.9%) | 977K | 2,874 | Zlib |
| r3f-perf npm Performance monitoring tool for React Three Fiber applications. |
78 (0.6%) | 31.1K | 781 | MIT |
| three-stdlib npm Stand-alone collection of Three.js examples and utilities. |
78 (0.6%) | 4.3M | 861 | MIT |