Beautiful maps, faster

A modern mapping tool for your editorial and data visualization workflow

Mapping built for creative workflows

No GIS setup

Load your data and start designing immediately.

Maps that fit your data

Automatically create a well-framed map view based on your data.

Design-tool friendly

Export clean SVG and PNG files for Illustrator, Figma, and beyond.

Projections that help tell the story

Move past the default world map with 100+ dynamic projections, from familiar standards to unconventional forms that better fit your story.

Autofit that frames your data precisely

Automatically scale and position each projection to your data, artboard, and margins for pixel-perfect framing without touching GIS controls.

Basismap artboard and format controls showing precise map framing
Basismap map labels with formatting options, collision detection, and adjustable text size

Smart labels for polished, readable maps

Turn data columns into clear map labels with formatting controls for strings and numbers, plus collision detection that keeps the composition clean.

Choose the right amount of map context

Balance geographic context and data prominence with adjustable map detail.

Standard basemap detail with roads, labels, boundaries, and contextual features
Minimal basemap detail with reduced visual context for data-forward maps
Standard
Minimal
Basismap color controls for curated palettes, custom palettes, categorical colors, choropleths, and opacity styling

Color systems built for data stories

Connect your data to polished palettes, custom color systems, and flexible styling controls that feel publication-ready from the first draft.

The essentials for editorial map production

Upload CSV or GeoJSON

Support for point, line, and polygon datasets, whether they start in a spreadsheet or GeoJSON.

Paste data or load from a URL

Connect a public CSV, GeoJSON, or Google Sheet so your map can update when the source data changes.

Built-in geography matching

Country and U.S. state data without geometries is automatically matched to points or boundary shapes.

Automatic line creation

Turn start and end coordinates into lines for mapping routes, flows, and connections.

Maps fitted to your data

Automatically fit the map to your data for a polished starting view.

Flexible basemap styling

Choose light, dark, or natural colors with standard or minimal detail to match the look and focus of your map.

Smart data styling

Style data by size, color, and opacity without configuring scales by hand.

Layer-based editing

With Pro, build maps with multiple layers, independent styling, and flexible layer ordering.

SVG and PNG export

Send clean files to Illustrator, Figma, slide decks, CMS tools, and print workflows.

Make your next map faster

Create clean, data-driven maps for editorial, design, and presentation workflows

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