Installation

MapTiler Engine command line utility comes as part of MapTiler Engine product and it is available from the Pro subscription plan as maptiler-engine.

Windows

Get the installation package from the MapTiler Engine download page and start the installation wizard. Once it’s finished, run MapTiler Engine from the standard Command Prompt application in Windows:

> maptiler-engine

Silent install

To install MapTiler Engine on Windows workstations remotely without the end users’ interaction, use the VERYSILENT argument in CLI. The installation requires admin rights.

> <path_to_the_installer_exe> /VERYSILENT

By default, MapTiler Engine gets installed to C:\Program Files. If you need to change the location, use the DIR argument:

> <path_to_the_installer_exe> /VERYSILENT /DIR=<path_to_custom_installation_directory>

Note that even though the installation itself is silent, the end user might get a prompt to set firewall rules when they run MapTiler Engine for the first time.

macOS

Get the installation disk image (DMG) from the MapTiler Engine download page. Open the disk image in macOS and drag the “MapTiler Engine Pro” icon into your “Application” folder. The command line interface can be started from Terminal application:

$  /Applications/MapTiler Engine.app/Contents/MacOS/maptiler-engine

All versions of macOS higher than 10.12 (Sierra) are supported.

Linux

Get the installation package from the MapTiler Engine download page. We provide a DEB package for Debian-based Linux distributions (Ubuntu, Debian) and RPM package for RedHat-based distributions (Fedora, CentOS). Then run the installation:

  • For DEB packages, use: sudo dpkg -i maptiler-engine-x.x.x-app-linux.deb
  • For RPM packages, use: sudo rpm -i maptiler-engine-x.x.x-app-linux.rpm

The command line utility gets installed in the standard binary location /usr/bin/. To start it, run:

$ maptiler-engine

Another option for running the latest MapTiler Engine on any Linux distribution is via the Docker container.