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Good news: we have upgraded our geocoding server Photon@MapsMarker which now uses super-fast NVMe SSD drives. Photon@MapsMarker is an open source geocoder built for OpenStreetMap data and run by Mapsmarker.com exclusively for our users. It is based on elasticsearch – an efficient, powerful and highly scalable search platform. The underlying OpenStreetMap search index is updated at […]

Coming into effect with July 16th 2018, Google greatly increases prices for their Maps API products. Map content creators and developers who until recently would not be charged to use the big company’s services could now be facing potentially high monthly payments. We summarized all you need to know about the new Google Maps prices […]

No break for Maps Marker Pro development: behind the scenes Thorsten is refactoring & improving nearly every existing code line 🙂 As you can see from the following speedtest, the loading time for maps will be improved significantly as one result: With version 4.0 an often requested feature will also be added – elevation charts. […]

Welcome to the new and improved mapsmarker.com! We treated our website to a complete do-over. This relaunch has been in the making for quite some time – and long-awaited by many of our lovely users, too. Therefore, we’re very excited to finally be able to show you what we’ve been working on for the last months. […]

No technology is perfect, and neither is ours. There will always be things that we can have overlooked. While we can’t avoid having blind spots, we can do something to identify them: We’re calling out to security researchers everywhere to help us find security bugs and security issues in our products. Join the ranks of […]