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Features

To see a whole bunch of different features in action, you can check out our older examples site here!

Default Map Styles

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 […]

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Free map options

Mapster includes Maplibre out of the box, which doesn’t require an API key and doesn’t require any kind of signup. While Mapbox offers a lot more features and options, for your more basic maps, Maplibre is a fantastic option. In the past, people used to use LeafletJS for free mapping, but it’s been left behind […]

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Map projections

Map projections are all about how we depict a sphere (the earth) on a flat surface (the map). There are a lot of different ways to do it, and Mapster opens up quite a few options. Here are a few examples: Natural Earth (see map) Albers (see map) Equal Earth (see map) Equirectangular (see map) […]

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Interactivity

Disable all interactivity, so users can’t zoom, scroll, or pan on your map. This lets you control the view that users have. Mapster WP Maps offers loads of options for interaction, including the ability to disable just zooming or clicking. You can also restrict the user movement to a given bounding box, so they can […]

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Free Mapping

Mapster WP Maps makes sure to include an option for mapping that doesn’t require any API keys, but is still really modern. This is done with Maplibre. This is a totally open-source version that forked off from Mapbox, that is supported by big companies like AWS, Microsoft, and Meta. It uses the same basic code […]

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