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Best Self-Hosted Location & Mapping Tools in 2026

Applications for mapping, geolocation, navigation, and managing location-based data and services.

The top-rated pick is Dawarich with 8,414 GitHub stars.

1 self-hosted location & mapping tools — ranked by GitHub stars. Browse all

Why self-host?

Self-hosting puts you in control. You own your data, avoid vendor lock-in, and eliminate recurring subscription costs. For teams handling sensitive data or operating under strict compliance requirements, running your own infrastructure is often the only viable option.

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