Dawarich
Maps & GISSelf-hosted location history tracker and visualizer
Replaces Google Maps Timeline
Best PostgreSQL Maps & GIS for self-hosting
The 8 best PostgreSQL maps & gis you can self-host, ranked by community traction.
Nominatim
Maps & GISGeocoding and reverse geocoding for OpenStreetMap data
Replaces Google Geocoding API
Martin
Maps & GISBlazing-fast vector tile server written in Rust
Replaces Mapbox
OpenMapTiles
Maps & GISToolset for generating vector tiles from OpenStreetMap
Replaces Mapbox
OpenStreetMap Website
Maps & GISThe Rails application powering openstreetmap.org
Replaces Google Maps
uMap
Maps & GISCreate and share custom maps on OpenStreetMap
Replaces Google My Maps
Tegola
Maps & GISVector tile server for geospatial data
Replaces Mapbox, Tilehosting
openstreetmap-tile-server
Maps & GISDockerized OpenStreetMap raster tile server
Replaces Google Maps
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At a glance
| App | Deploy effort | Difficulty | Min. RAM | License | ★ Stars |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dawarich | Under-an-hour setup | Medium | 2,048 MB | AGPL-3.0 | 10,668 |
| Nominatim | Under-an-hour setup | Hard | 16,384 MB | GPL-3.0 | 4,518 |
| Martin | Under-an-hour setup | Medium | 512 MB | MIT | 3,993 |
| OpenMapTiles | Under-an-hour setup | Hard | 8,192 MB | BSD-3-Clause | 3,190 |
| OpenStreetMap Website | Under-an-hour setup | Hard | 4,096 MB | GPL-2.0 | 2,846 |
| uMap | Under-an-hour setup | Medium | 1,024 MB | AGPL-3.0 | 1,615 |
| Tegola | Under-an-hour setup | Medium | 512 MB | MIT | 1,502 |
| openstreetmap-tile-server | Under-an-hour setup | Medium | 4,096 MB | MIT | 1,453 |
Quick picks
- Most adopted: Dawarich (10,668 GitHub stars).
- Lightest footprint: Martin (from 512 MB RAM, against 16,384 MB for the heaviest here).
- Licensing: 3 of 8 use MIT; check the rest individually if you plan to modify and redistribute.
Every option here is open-source and self-hostable, tagged PostgreSQL within the maps & gis category. Deploy effort is graded from published container recipes, not vendor claims — see the methodology.