mapshaper

tool for editing map data

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mapshaper

Summary

mapshaper is an editor^[1].

Key Facts

mapshaper's instance of is recorded as editor^[2].
mapshaper's copyright license is recorded as Mozilla Public License, version 2.0^[3].
mapshaper's software version identifier is recorded as 0.5.58^[4].
mapshaper's software version identifier is recorded as 0.5.59^[5].
mapshaper's software version identifier is recorded as 0.5.60^[6].
mapshaper's software version identifier is recorded as 0.5.61^[7].
mapshaper's software version identifier is recorded as 0.5.62^[8].
mapshaper's software version identifier is recorded as 0.5.63^[9].
mapshaper's software version identifier is recorded as 0.5.64^[10].
mapshaper's software version identifier is recorded as 0.5.65^[11].
mapshaper's software version identifier is recorded as 0.5.66^[12].
mapshaper's software version identifier is recorded as 0.5.67^[13].
mapshaper's software version identifier is recorded as 0.5.69^[14].
mapshaper's software version identifier is recorded as 0.5.70^[15].
mapshaper's software version identifier is recorded as 0.5.71^[16].
mapshaper's software version identifier is recorded as 0.5.72^[17].
mapshaper's software version identifier is recorded as 0.5.73^[18].
mapshaper's software version identifier is recorded as 0.5.74^[19].
mapshaper's software version identifier is recorded as 0.5.75^[20].
mapshaper's software version identifier is recorded as 0.5.76^[21].
mapshaper's software version identifier is recorded as 0.5.77^[22].
mapshaper's software version identifier is recorded as 0.5.78^[23].
mapshaper's software version identifier is recorded as 0.5.79^[24].
mapshaper's software version identifier is recorded as 0.5.80^[25].
mapshaper's software version identifier is recorded as 0.5.81^[26].

⭐ Popularity Graph

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Quick Facts

Instance of editor

Official website mapshaper.org

Part of online conversion tools

Has use data conversion

Properties

Author name string Matthew Bloch

Described at url github.com, handsondataviz.org

Has characteristic GeoJSON, shapefile, TopoJSON, comma-separated values, Keyhole Markup Language, ZIP, GZIP

Official donation page url mapshaper.org

Software version identifier 0.5.58, 0.5.59, 0.5.60, 0.5.61, 0.5.62, 0.5.63, 0.5.64, 0.5.65, 0.5.66, 0.5.67, 0.5.69, 0.5.70, 0.5.71, 0.5.72, 0.5.73, 0.5.74, 0.5.75, 0.5.76, 0.5.77, 0.5.78, 0.5.79, 0.5.80, 0.5.81, 0.5.82, 0.5.83, 0.5.84, 0.5.85, 0.5.86, 0.5.87, 0.5.88, 0.5.89, 0.5.91, 0.5.92, 0.5.93, 0.5.94, 0.5.95, 0.5.96, 0.5.97, 0.5.98, 0.5.99, 0.5.100, 0.5.101, 0.5.102, 0.5.103, 0.5.104, 0.5.105, 0.5.106, 0.5.107, 0.5.108, 0.5.109, 0.5.110, 0.5.111, 0.5.112, 0.5.113, 0.5.114, 0.5.115, 0.5.116, 0.5.117, 0.5.118, 0.6.0, 0.6.2, 0.6.3, 0.6.4, 0.6.5, 0.6.6, 0.6.7, 0.6.9, 0.6.10, 0.6.11, 0.6.12, 0.6.13, 0.6.14, 0.6.15, 0.6.16, 0.6.17, 0.6.18, 0.6.19, 0.6.20, 0.6.21, 0.6.22, 0.6.23, 0.6.24, 0.6.25, 0.6.26, 0.6.27, 0.6.28, 0.6.29, 0.6.30, 0.6.31, 0.6.32, 0.6.33, 0.6.34, 0.6.35, 0.6.36, 0.6.37, 0.6.38, 0.6.39, 0.6.40, 0.6.41, 0.6.42, 0.6.43, 0.6.44, 0.6.45, 0.6.46, 0.6.47, 0.6.48, 0.6.49, 0.6.50, 0.6.51, 0.6.52, 0.6.53, 0.6.54, 0.6.55, 0.6.56, 0.6.57, 0.6.58, 0.6.59, 0.6.61, 0.6.62, 0.6.63, 0.6.65, 0.6.66, 0.6.67, 0.6.68, 0.6.69, 0.6.70, 0.6.71, 0.6.72, 0.6.73, 0.6.74, 0.6.75, 0.6.76, 0.6.77, 0.6.78, 0.6.79, 0.6.80, 0.6.81, 0.6.82, 0.6.83, 0.6.84, 0.6.85, 0.6.86, 0.6.87, 0.6.88, 0.6.89, 0.6.90, 0.6.91, 0.6.92, 0.6.93, 0.6.94, 0.6.95, 0.6.96, 0.6.97, 0.6.98, 0.6.99, 0.6.100, 0.6.101, 0.6.102, 0.6.103, 0.6.104, 0.6.105, 0.6.106, 0.6.107, 0.6.108, 0.6.109, 0.6.110, 0.6.111, 0.6.112, 0.6.113, 0.6.114, 0.6.116, 0.6.117, 0.6.118, 0.6.119, 0.6.120, 0.6.121, 0.7.0, 0.7.1, 0.7.2, 0.7.4, 0.7.5, 0.7.6, 0.7.7, 0.7.8, 0.7.9, 0.7.10, 0.7.11, 0.7.12, 0.7.13, 0.7.14, 0.7.15, 0.7.16, 0.7.17, 0.7.18, 0.7.19, 0.7.20, 0.7.21, 0.7.22, 0.7.23, 0.7.24, 0.7.25, 0.7.26, 0.7.27, 0.7.28, 0.7.29, 0.7.30, 0.7.31, 0.7.32, 0.7.33, 0.7.34, 0.7.35, 0.7.36, 0.7.37, 0.7.38, 0.7.39, 0.7.40, 0.7.41, 0.7.44, 0.7.45, 0.7.46, 0.7.47, 0.7.48, 0.7.49, 0.7.50, 0.7.51, 0.7.52, 0.7.53, 0.7.54, 0.7.55, 0.7.56

Source code repository url github.com

User manual url mapshaper.org

Uses OpenStreetMap

🏷️ Also known as

en mapshaper en MapShaper.org

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

Class ancestry

[1] ↑ mapshaper is an instance of editor (Q985394) [P31, primary]. Wikidata. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). mapshaper. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/mapshaper

MLA “mapshaper.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/mapshaper.

BibTeX

@misc{4ortxyz_mapshaper_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{mapshaper}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/mapshaper}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}

LLM prompt

According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): mapshaper — https://4ort.xyz/entity/mapshaper (retrieved 2026-05-03)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/mapshaper · Last refreshed: May 3, 2026

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

3d ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Software version identifier → 0.5.58, 0.5.59, 0.5.60 +227

"/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P348]], Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/9f0bc28b0c64|details]])"
13d ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Software version identifier → 0.5.58, 0.5.59, 0.5.60 +227

"/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P348]], Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/a7fbdb0aab6e|details]])"
15d ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Software version identifier → 0.5.58, 0.5.59, 0.5.60 +227

"/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P348]], Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/a7d4d742ac3c|details]])"
19d ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Software version identifier → 0.5.58, 0.5.59, 0.5.60 +227

"/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P348]], Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/73d7388eb6fa|details]])"
23d ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Software version identifier → 0.5.58, 0.5.59, 0.5.60 +227

"/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P348]], Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/c18e08563f07|details]])"
4w ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-08-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Software version identifier → 0.5.58, 0.5.59, 0.5.60 +227

"/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P348]], Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/3d4d1e1d3ca5|details]])"
5w ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-07-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Software version identifier → 0.5.58, 0.5.59, 0.5.60 +227

"/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P348]], Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/ee71f4ef56af|details]])"
5w ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Software version identifier → 0.5.58, 0.5.59, 0.5.60 +227

"/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P348]], Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/4941ab9eafb5|details]])"
6w ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Software version identifier → 0.5.58, 0.5.59, 0.5.60 +227

"/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P348]], Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/80e159cac05b|details]])"
6w ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-07-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Software version identifier → 0.5.58, 0.5.59, 0.5.60 +227

"/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P348]], Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/7a159ecbe601|details]])"
7w ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-07-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Software version identifier → 0.5.58, 0.5.59, 0.5.60 +227

"/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P348]], Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/10909f482093|details]])"
7w ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-07-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Software version identifier → 0.5.58, 0.5.59, 0.5.60 +227

"/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P348]], Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/38118d98a3f9|details]])"
8w ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-07-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Software version identifier → 0.5.58, 0.5.59, 0.5.60 +227

"/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P348]], Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/8a12252ed94f|details]])"
8w ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-07-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Software version identifier → 0.5.58, 0.5.59, 0.5.60 +227

"/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P348]], Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/7a1a1b00c3e9|details]])"
8w ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-07-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Software version identifier → 0.5.58, 0.5.59, 0.5.60 +227

"/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P348]], Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/3b9438df05d8|details]])"
8w ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-07-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Software version identifier → 0.5.58, 0.5.59, 0.5.60 +227

"/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P348]], Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/d522ee0be763|details]])"
8w ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Software version identifier → 0.5.58, 0.5.59, 0.5.60 +227

"/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 0.7.36, Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/b5539461b879|details]])"
9w ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Software version identifier → 0.5.58, 0.5.59, 0.5.60 +227

"/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 0.7.34, Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/cd53c7070a3c|details]])"
10w ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-06-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Software version identifier → 0.5.58, 0.5.59, 0.5.60 +227

"/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P348]], Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/a7705e66417d|details]])"
10w ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-06-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Software version identifier → 0.5.58, 0.5.59, 0.5.60 +227

"/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 0.7.30, Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/dc0891ad1bd|details]])"
10w ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Software version identifier → 0.5.58, 0.5.59, 0.5.60 +227

"/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P348]], Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/d1bcc45bd2d7|details]])"
11w ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Software version identifier → 0.5.58, 0.5.59, 0.5.60 +227

"/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P348]], Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/90348e8bfeff|details]])"
11w ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-06-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Software version identifier → 0.5.58, 0.5.59, 0.5.60 +227

"/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 0.7.25, Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/9ee17eac9cdf|details]])"
11w ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Software version identifier → 0.5.58, 0.5.59, 0.5.60 +227

"/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P348]], Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/995e4e59b116|details]])"
11w ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Uses → OpenStreetMap

Software version identifier → 0.5.58, 0.5.59, 0.5.60 +227

User manual url → https://mapshaper.org/docs/

Terms of service url → https://mapshaper.org/terms.html

"/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P348]], Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/236b5966f0b0|details]])"
12w ago · PizzaToast · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Official donation page url → https://mapshaper.org/sponsor.html

Privacy policy url → https://mapshaper.org/privacy.html

"/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P7101]]: https://mapshaper.org/privacy.html"
13w ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Software version identifier → 0.5.58, 0.5.59, 0.5.60 +227

"/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P348]], Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/630537196441|details]])"
14w ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Software version identifier → 0.5.58, 0.5.59, 0.5.60 +227

"/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P348]], Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/b041932d8e80|details]])"
14w ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Software version identifier → 0.5.58, 0.5.59, 0.5.60 +227

"/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P348]], Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/a0c4ae79cbc2|details]])"
15w ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Software version identifier → 0.5.58, 0.5.59, 0.5.60 +227

"/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P348]], Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/4a4853ae3f98|details]])"

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