Attribution & credits
Map2Model stands on a lot of excellent open data and open source. Thank you to everyone who makes it possible.
Map data
- OpenStreetMap: Buildings, roads, water and greenery. © OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed under the Open Database License (ODbL).
- Esri World Imagery: Optional satellite basemap. Tiles © Esri. Sources include Esri, Maxar and Earthstar Geographics.
- Mapterhorn: Global elevation data that shapes the terrain of every model.
Software & libraries
- three.js: 3D geometry, the live preview and the export pipeline.
- Leaflet: The interactive map used to pick and draw your area.
- Lucide: The icon set used throughout the interface.
Inspiration
smoggy3d's Map2Model, the original map2model.com (now offline), showed how much joy there is in 3D printing a piece of the real world. This independent project carries that idea forward.
Using a model commercially? See the commercial use page for how these licenses apply to what you create.