mapbox-gl-language
A Mapbox GL JS plugin that switches the language of map labels in a style. It can also pick the language from the user's browser settings.
Share on XLicense: BSD-3-Clause
Overview
Mapbox GL Language is a plugin for Mapbox GL JS that switches the language of labels in a map style. You add it to an existing map as a control, and it can transform the style automatically for a chosen language or follow the language of the user's browser. It can be loaded from a CDN or installed from npm as @mapbox/mapbox-gl-language. It requires mapbox-gl-js.
Key features
- Switches map label language in a style
- Can follow the user's browser language
- Loads from a CDN or npm module
- Added to a map as a control
Best for
Web developers who want multilingual Mapbox GL JS maps. It works only with Mapbox GL JS; other platforms are covered by a separate help document.
- Upstream
- mapbox/mapbox-gl-language
- Fork on GitHub
- Guo-astro/mapbox-gl-language
- Upstream stars
- 204
- Category
- Maps and geospatial
- Language
- JavaScript
- License
- BSD-3-Clause
- Forked
- 2020-11-01
- Sync status
- In syncLast synced 2026-09-29
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