To see a whole bunch of different features in action, you can check out our older examples site here!
For maps with a lot of features, clustering is great way to clean up the data and make it understandable to users. In Mapster WP Maps, basic clustering is free and then we offer plenty of options on extending and customizing clusters. You can customize the color of cluster circles, size, when they break into […]
It’s important to have a beautiful map. In Mapster WP Maps, we wanted to put together all the different free and easy-to-use styles out there that we’ve found over the years. These include some that work best with MapLibre, some with Mapbox, and some with Google Maps. There are also a few extra-special styles that […]
Mapster WP Maps uses three map libraries: You can learn a little more about each of these in the videos below: […]
With Mapster WP Maps, you can create any kind of background for your maps from a custom image. This works for free, and you can still draw shapes, add controls, and use all the other functions associated with MapLibre or Mapbox! Tolkien’s Middle Earth Ptolemy’s World Map Azeroth […]
Mapster uses the Mapbox geocoder for the best user experience looking up addresses and locations around the world. The geocoder has a ton of options and can be extended in quite a few ways, such as: […]
One of the most useful features that Mapster offers is the ability to filter and toggle features off and on by categories. This feature is deep with a lot of options and complexity, and here we give a few examples. Some of the options include: Basic Category Filter Here is a map of homeless shelters […]
The geolocation control lets you set the map to wherever your users are, if they give permission. This requires HTTPS, but Mapster also ships with a less-accurate geolocation using IP if you don’t want to have to ask users for permission. There are quite a few options for the geolocator, including: There is also an […]
Popups are an important part of any map, and Mapster offers a huge number of options when it comes to customizing your popups. You can use custom CSS, custom HTML, and a lot more. Default Popups Mapster comes with a Popup Template builder, where you can define your popup how you want. You can add: […]
3D can really bring a map to life and impress people. Luckily, there are lots of options for using 3D on your Mapster map. Globe & Animation 3D Buildings This is using the Standard Mapbox Style, but you can enable 3D buildings on almost any Mapbox style too. See the interactive map here. 3D Terrain […]
The map comparer is a tool for making very moving maps that can tell a story. You can combine any two map layers with a slider between them, just by making two maps and associating them together in Mapster WP Maps. Compare the satellite map before and after the devastating fire in Lytton, BC, in […]
