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OpenMapTiles vs VersaTiles: catalog facts
OpenMapTiles	VersaTiles

Best for: Self-hosting an OpenStreetMap base map with vector tiles	Best for: Organisations that want self-hosted web maps without a commercial provider
Free Free and open source; MapTiler sells optional hosted maps and support.	Free Free and open source, funded by sponsors and donations.
Self-hosted	Web, Self-hosted, Command line
Documented vector tile schema used by many projects Several free open-source map styles Works with MapLibre GL, Leaflet and OpenLayers Multilingual map labels	No API keys, usage fees or user tracking Covers tile generation, serving and styling Ready-made tile downloads and a public tile server to try
Generating tiles for large areas takes significant resources Premium styles and hosting are commercial MapTiler products	Running your own server requires technical setup Based on OpenStreetMap data, so map coverage depends on it
Self-hosted	Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Sources for OpenMapTiles openmaptiles.org Catalog checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Sources for VersaTiles versatiles.org Catalog checked October 1, 2026

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