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title: Install Mapton on Linux | Snap Store
description: Get the latest version of Mapton for Linux - Some kind of map application
url: https://snapcraft.io/mapton
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# Mapton

[Mapton](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/mapton "View all snaps from Mapton")

* [Mapton](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/mapton "View all snaps from Mapton")
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latest/stable 26.03

Install latest/stable of Mapton

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**Install using the command line**

```
sudo snap install mapton
```

Don't have snapd? [Get set up for snaps](https://snapcraft.io/docs/installing-snapd).

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### Package name

* mapton

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### License

* Apache-2.0

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### Last updated

* 1 March 2026 - latest/stable

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### Websites

* [mapton.org](https://mapton.org "https://mapton.org")

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### Contact

* [contact@mapton.org](mailto:contact@mapton.org "mailto:contact@mapton.org")

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### Donations

* [buymeacoffee.com](https://buymeacoffee.com/trixon "https://buymeacoffee.com/trixon")

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### Source code

* [github.com/trixon/mapton](https://github.com/trixon/mapton "https://github.com/trixon/mapton")

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### Report a bug

* [github.com/trixon/mapton/issues](https://github.com/trixon/mapton/issues "https://github.com/trixon/mapton/issues")

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##### Report a Snap Store violation

* [Report this Snap](https://snapcraft.io/mapton#report-snap-modal)

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* [Description](https://snapcraft.io/mapton#tab-description)
* [Security](https://snapcraft.io/mapton#tab-security)

#### Some kind of map application

**Mapton is an open-source map application** for Linux, MacOS and Windows that lets you explore the world.

Mapton consists of a rich set of background maps and a toolbox, a toolbox that like the maps, can be extended with custom plugins.

*It's a simple application, yet a powerful platform.*

**Features**

* 3d objects, 4d with time coded data
* Time slider
* Geographical bookmarks and Point of Interests
* Layer management
* WMS support
* Measuring tools
* Extensible with custom plugins

**Bundled plugins**

* Files - Plot kml files and other formats
* Photos - Plot geotagged images
* Population visualizer - Look at the world population
* XKCD - View the amazing XKCD strip

<https://bsky.app/profile/mapton.org>

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## Install Mapton on your Linux distribution

Choose your Linux distribution to get detailed installation instructions. If yours is not shown, get more details on the [installing snapd documentation](https://snapcraft.io/docs/installing-snapd).

[### Arch Linux](https://snapcraft.io/install/mapton/arch)

[### CentOS](https://snapcraft.io/install/mapton/centos)

[### Debian](https://snapcraft.io/install/mapton/debian)

[### elementary OS](https://snapcraft.io/install/mapton/elementary)

[### Fedora](https://snapcraft.io/install/mapton/fedora)

[### KDE Neon](https://snapcraft.io/install/mapton/kde-neon)

[### Kubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/mapton/kubuntu)

[### Manjaro](https://snapcraft.io/install/mapton/manjaro)

[### Pop!\_OS](https://snapcraft.io/install/mapton/pop)

[### openSUSE](https://snapcraft.io/install/mapton/opensuse)

[### Red Hat Enterprise Linux](https://snapcraft.io/install/mapton/rhel)

[### Ubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/mapton/ubuntu)