Leaflet is a leading open source JavaScript library for creating interactive, mobile-friendly maps. Leaflet is light at just about 38 KB, but is already fully equipped with all the mapping features you could need.
Leaflet is simple but efficient. It doesn’t try to do everything for everybody, rather it focuses on making the basic things work perfectly. It comes ready with exceptional layering tools, customization features such as pure CSS3 popups and controls, map controls and more right out of the box, and works on all major desktop and mobile platforms. Leaflet also comes with a range of interaction features, and can be extended with an abundance of great plugins.
Features
- Built-in layering tools - tile layers, markers, popups, vector layers, image overlays
- Customization features - pure CSS3 popups and controls, image- and HTML-based markers, custom map projections
- Interaction features - drag panning, scroll wheel zoom, double click zoom and more
- Visual features - zoom, tile, pan and popup fade animation
- Performance features - hardware acceleration on mobile, smart polyline/polygon rendering , modular build system and more
- Various map controls
- Multi-browser support on both desktop and mobile
Project Samples
License
BSD License
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