Tippecanoe

About

Tippecanoe builds vector tilesets from large collections of GeoJSON features. Created by Mapbox, it's the de-facto standard for generating vector tiles. Supports progressive simplification and various tile generation strategies.

Features

• Builds vector tilesets from GeoJSON
• Reads FlatGeobuf and CSV input
• Zoom-dependent feature dropping and simplification
• Outputs MBTiles, PMTiles or tile directories
• Point clustering with attribute aggregation
• Multithreaded parallel processing
• Includes tile-join for merging tilesets

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