MapServer

Platform for publishing spatial data and interactive mapping applications.

GovTech Version 8.0
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About MapServer

MapServer is a platform for publishing spatial data and interactive mapping applications to the web. Originally developed at the University of Minnesota, MapServer is a mature, high-performance solution for serving maps via OGC standards. It supports a wide range of data formats and provides powerful cartographic capabilities.

Key Features

Everything you need to succeed

OGC standards implementation (WMS, WFS, WCS, SOS)

Support for 20+ vector and raster formats

Advanced cartographic output with TrueType fonts

Tile caching with MapCache

Dynamic feature styling

Spatial queries and filtering

Output to multiple formats (PNG, JPEG, SVG, PDF)

Integration with PostGIS and Oracle Spatial

FastCGI for high performance

Templating system for custom output

Clustering for scalability

Extensive documentation and community

Perfect For

Real-world applications

Organizations serving large-scale mapping applications

Government agencies publishing authoritative maps

Environmental agencies monitoring natural resources

Transportation departments displaying traffic data

Utilities managing infrastructure networks

Academic institutions teaching GIS concepts

Technical Specifications

Version:
8.0
Database:
Postgresql
Category:
GovTech
Deployment:
Cloud-ready, Docker containers

Deployment Benefits

  • 5-minute setup - Get started immediately
  • Automatic backups - Your data is always safe
  • SSL certificates - Secure by default
  • Custom domain - Your brand, your URL
  • One-click updates - Always latest version
  • 24/7 monitoring - We watch your systems

Ready to Deploy MapServer?

Join thousands of organizations already using our platform

We're working on making this software available. Check back soon!

Setup in 5 minutes | Enterprise security | 24/7 support

Frequently Asked Questions

MapServer typically deploys in 10-15 minutes. You'll receive an email with login credentials once ready.

MapServer uses Postgresql. We handle all database setup, optimization, and backups automatically.

Yes! We offer free migration assistance. Contact our support team and we'll help transfer your data securely.

Yes, we only deploy stable, production-ready versions. Version 8.0 is thoroughly tested and enterprise-ready.

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Simple, Transparent Pricing

No hidden fees, no surprises

Starter

$29

per month

  • Up to 10 users
  • 10GB storage
  • SSL certificate
  • Email support

Professional

Most Popular
$79

per month

  • Up to 50 users
  • 100GB storage
  • Custom domain
  • Priority support

Enterprise

$199

per month

  • Unlimited users
  • 1TB storage
  • White-label option
  • 24/7 phone support