In an era of APIs, SDKs, and proprietary map keys, Oruxmaps’ XML file feels like a relic—and a rebellion. It’s . No paywalls, no rate limiting (unless the server enforces it), no vendor lock-in.
| Name | URL Template | Max Zoom | |------|--------------|----------| | Google Satellite | https://mt1.google.com/vt/lyrs=s&x=x&y=y&z=zoom | 22 | | Bing Aerial | https://ecn.t3.tiles.virtualearth.net/tiles/aquadkey.jpeg?g=1 | 21 | | ESRI World Imagery | https://server.arcgisonline.com/ArcGIS/rest/services/World_Imagery/MapServer/tile/zoom/y/x | 19 | Oruxmaps Online Map Sources.xml
Without editing online map sources.xml , you are limited to whatever the developer included at compile time. With it, the world’s cartography is at your fingertips. In an era of APIs, SDKs, and proprietary
<!-- MBTiles over HTTP (served as tiles) --> <mapSource> <id>mbtiles_http</id> <name>Remote MBTiles</name> <type>tile</type> <url>https://example.com/tiles/z/x/y.png</url> <minZoom>0</minZoom> <maxZoom>14</maxZoom> <tileSize>256</tileSize> <attribution>Remote MBTiles</attribution> <isOnline>true</isOnline> </mapSource> </mapSources> | Name | URL Template | Max Zoom
<!-- OpenTopoMap --> <mapSource> <id>opentopomap</id> <name>OpenTopoMap</name> <type>tile</type> <url>https://s.tile.opentopomap.org/z/x/y.png</url> <subdomains>abc</subdomains> <minZoom>0</minZoom> <maxZoom>17</maxZoom> <tileSize>256</tileSize> <attribution>© OpenTopoMap (CC-BY-SA)</attribution> <isOnline>true</isOnline> </mapSource>