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VectorAtlas

Free, 80KB SVG world map with one path per country, id-keyed by ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code, ready for choropleths.

Website GitHub
GitHub stars
5
Commits, last 12 months
11
Contributors
1
Last commit

Overview

VectorAtlas is a JavaScript mapping library. Its GitHub repository has 5 stars, 0 forks, and 1 contributor. It is actively developed with 11 commits in the last 12 months.

Its GitHub description: Free, attribution-required SVG world map with per-country ISO paths, commercial no-attribution license available.

Development activity

Commits per month to the default branch over the last 12 complete months.

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11 commits from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026.
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Popularity among JavaScript map & geospatial visualization libraries

Leaflet 45.7K Cesium 15.8K Deck.gl 14.6K OpenLayers 12.6K MapLibre GL JS 11.8K react-map-gl 8.5K VectorAtlas 5
Leaflet 45.7K Cesium 15.8K Deck.gl 14.6K OpenLayers 12.6K MapLibre GL JS 11.8K react-map-gl 8.5K VectorAtlas 5
GitHub stars for VectorAtlas and the most-starred alternatives.
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Leaflet45,702
Cesium15,798
Deck.gl14,623
OpenLayers12,602
MapLibre GL JS11,801
react-map-gl8,503
VectorAtlas5

Alternatives to VectorAtlas

  • Leaflet

    JavaScript library for mobile-friendly interactive maps.

    45.7K starsJavaScriptBSD-2-Clause

  • Cesium

    WebGL 3D globes and maps.

    15.8K starsJavaScriptApache-2.0

  • Deck.gl

    WebGL framework for visual exploratory data analysis of large datasets.

    14.6K starsTypeScriptMIT

  • OpenLayers

    Library for interactive web maps with support for many data sources, formats and projections.

    12.6K starsJavaScriptBSD-2-Clause

  • MapLibre GL JS

    WebGL-based interactive vector tile maps in the browser; community fork of Mapbox GL JS.

    11.8K starsTypeScriptBSD-3-Clause

  • react-map-gl

    React components for MapLibre GL JS and Mapbox GL JS, maintained by vis.gl.

    8.5K starsTypeScriptMIT

VectorAtlas FAQ

Is VectorAtlas open source?

Its source code is public on GitHub under the CC-BY-4.0 license.

Is VectorAtlas still maintained?

Yes. VectorAtlas is actively developed, with 11 commits in the last 12 months and the latest commit 2 months ago.

What are the best alternatives to VectorAtlas?

The most popular alternatives listed in JavaScript map & geospatial visualization libraries are Leaflet, Cesium, and Deck.gl. See the full ranking.

What language is VectorAtlas written in?

VectorAtlas is primarily written in JavaScript, according to GitHub.

Data: GitHub API. Updated Oct 4, 2026.