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It is truly **open-source**: everything, including the full production setup, is on [GitHub](https://github.com/hyperknot/openfreemap). Map data is from OpenStreetMap.
## How can I use it?
(Click below, it's interactive!)
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## Who is behind this project?
I'm Zsolt Ero ([twitter](https://twitter.com/hyperknot), [blog](https://blog.hyperknot.com/), [email](mailto:zsolt@openfreemap.org)). I built [MapHub](https://maphub.net/) and have been running map hosting in production for 8 years.
I'm Zsolt Ero ([X](https://x.com/hyperknot), [blog](https://blog.hyperknot.com/), [email](mailto:zsolt@openfreemap.org)). I built [MapHub](https://maphub.net/) and have been running map hosting in production for 8 years.
## Why did you build this project?
OpenStreetMap is one of the most important collective projects in history. It began almost 20 years ago, and today, 3 million edits are made each day!
Unfortunately, when you want to use the map on your website or app, you need to look for a commercial map tile provider and hope your site doesn't become too popular. Otherwise, you might end up with a $10,000 bill in a single day, as Hoodmaps [did](https://twitter.com/levelsio/status/1730659933232730443).
Unfortunately, when you want to use the map on your website or app, you need to look for a commercial map tile provider and hope your site doesn't become too popular. Otherwise, you might end up with a $10,000 bill in a single day, as Hoodmaps [did](https://x.com/levelsio/status/1730659933232730443).
You can try self-hosting, but it requires a big server and a lot of time to get it right.
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## How can I follow this project?
twitter: [hyperknot](https://twitter.com/hyperknot) (details) and [OpenFreeMapOrg](https://twitter.com/OpenFreeMapOrg) (announcements)
X: [hyperknot](https://x.com/hyperknot) (details) and [OpenFreeMapOrg](https://x.com/OpenFreeMapOrg) (announcements)
GitHub: [openfreemap](https://github.com/hyperknot/openfreemap) and [openfreemap-styles](https://github.com/hyperknot/openfreemap-styles)

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This page is a static HTML hosted on GitHub pages.
We do not send newsletters. Please follow us on Twitter or GitHub for updates.
We do not send newsletters. Please follow us on X or GitHub for updates.
The only data we might collect are server logs. Technically, these are disabled by default and are only enabled temporarily to investigate problems with our service.

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<a href="https://github.com/hyperknot/openfreemap" target="_blank"
><img src="github.svg" alt="github" height="28"
/></a>
<a href="https://twitter.com/hyperknot" target="_blank"
><img src="x.svg" alt="x/twitter" height="28"
<a href="https://x.com/hyperknot" target="_blank"
><img src="x.svg" alt="x" height="28"
/></a>
</div>