Vexcel Map API

Introduction

Vexcel Map API makes it easy to add a dynamic map to any web page. Leverage Vexcel Map API to load alternate vector data, add geometric overlays, get geographic information (e.g. elevation, coordinates), switch between view orientations, and more.

This documentation is designed for those familiar with JavaScript programming. Use this documentation to learn more about available functionality and start developing with the Vexcel Map API.

View our Getting Started tutorial to start developing with the Vexcel Map API.

AI Assistant

You can make your AI assistant learn about Vexcel Map Control by pointing to this url: https://app.vexcelgroup.com/map/v2/llms.txt

Sample prompt: I'd like to create an angular app that uses Vexcel Map Control.

• This is a useful link about Vexcel Map Control docs: https://app.vexcelgroup.com/map/v2/llms.txt

• The app should load a map centered in New York City.

• It should have a component to control the zoom of the map with a + and - buttons

Versions

If you are not ready for the latest version of Vexcel Map API, that's alright! We keep versioned documents so you have access to correct information regardless of the API version you choose to use. However, please consider upgrading to the latest version so you can benefit from the latest features and bug fixes.

We follow industry standards when versioning our API, denoted by v{major}.{minor}.{patch}. A major version consists of new features and large architectural changes. Major versions may include some breaking changes and require our users to update the version they are using. A minor version may include new features as well, but will mitigate breaking changes and allow backwards compatability. A patch may be deployed, which will fix bugs and improve performance.

• Current Version: v2.0.5 released 2025-08-28 — docs, & tutorials
  • Script: https://app.vexcelgroup.com/map/v2.0.5/public/Vexcel.js
  • Styles: https://app.vexcelgroup.com/map/v2.0.5/public/css/styles.css
• Latest Major Version: v2 — docs, & tutorials
  • Script: https://app.vexcelgroup.com/map/v2/public/Vexcel.js
  • Styles: https://app.vexcelgroup.com/map/v2/public/css/styles.css

For older versions you can check the full changelog here.