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iTown is a Free Framework for Visualizing 3D Geospatial data in Your Browser

Hazem Abbas

Feb 25, 2024 — 1 min read

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What is iTowns?

iTowns is a Javascript/WebGL framework for visualizing 3D geospatial data. It can connect to various servers, load different data formats, and targets the last two major versions of Firefox, Safari, and Chromium-based browsers.

Features

Visualizes 3D geospatial data
Connects to various servers
Loads different data formats, including 3dTiles, GeoJSON, Vector Tiles, GPX, and more
Targets the last two major versions of Firefox, Safari, and Chromium-based browsers
Supports WMS/WMTS/TMS servers, including elevation data
Older browsers supporting WebGL 2.0 may work but support is not offered

License

iTowns is dual-licenced under Cecill-B V1.0 and MIT. Incorporated libraries are published under their original licences.

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