The hardware and bandwidth for this mirror is donated by METANET, the Webhosting and Full Service-Cloud Provider.
If you wish to report a bug, or if you are interested in having us mirror your free-software or open-source project, please feel free to contact us at mirror[@]metanet.ch.

freestiler: Create Vector Tiles from Spatial Data

Create vector tile archives in 'PMTiles' format from 'sf' spatial data frames. Supports 'Mapbox Vector Tile' ('MVT') and 'MapLibre Tile' ('MLT') output formats. Uses a 'Rust' backend via 'extendr' for fast, in-memory tiling with zero external system dependencies.

Version: 0.1.6
Depends: R (≥ 4.2)
Imports: sf
Suggests: arrow, DBI, duckdb, httpuv, jsonlite, mapgl, testthat (≥ 3.0.0), withr
Published: 2026-04-21
DOI: 10.32614/CRAN.package.freestiler
Author: Kyle Walker [aut, cre]
Maintainer: Kyle Walker <kyle at walker-data.com>
BugReports: https://github.com/walkerke/freestiler/issues
License: MIT + file LICENSE
URL: https://walker-data.com/freestiler/, https://github.com/walkerke/freestiler/
NeedsCompilation: yes
SystemRequirements: Cargo (Rust's package manager), rustc >= 1.70
Materials: NEWS
CRAN checks: freestiler results

Documentation:

Reference manual: freestiler.html , freestiler.pdf

Downloads:

Package source: freestiler_0.1.6.tar.gz
Windows binaries: r-release: freestiler_0.1.6.zip, r-oldrel: freestiler_0.1.6.zip
macOS binaries: r-release (arm64): freestiler_0.1.6.tgz, r-oldrel (arm64): freestiler_0.1.6.tgz, r-release (x86_64): freestiler_0.1.6.tgz, r-oldrel (x86_64): freestiler_0.1.6.tgz

Linking:

Please use the canonical form https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=freestiler to link to this page.

These binaries (installable software) and packages are in development.
They may not be fully stable and should be used with caution. We make no claims about them.