On my quest for finding a nice map view for my java desktop projects I decided to create this table an a sample project in order to help me sort things out.
Java Map View
| Name | License | Toolkit | Homepage | Source | Version | Date | Maps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gluon Maps | GPL-3.0 | JavaFX | link | link | 1.0.2 | 2018-04-22 | OSM, MapQuest,… |
| GMapsFX | Apache-2.0 | JavaFX | link | link | 2.12.0 | 2017-05-06 | |
| JXMapViewer2 | LGPL-3.0 | Swing | link | 2.4 | 2018-02-24 | Google, OSM |
Sample project
The sample project that implement some map views, it’s available at https://github.com/trixon/java-mapo.
GMapsFX
JXMapViewer2