Highcharts Maps
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Plans and prices
From Highcharts Maps's own pricing page, checked 21 Sep 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Annual license — Highcharts Maps add-on | $128 a year | Maps is listed as an add-on to Highcharts Core · Annual license access · Highcharts Core is listed separately at 366 USD per seat · The shop describes the Annual License as an annual fee. |
| Perpetual license — Highcharts Maps | — | Lifetime access to the current version is described for the Perpetual license |
| Highcharts Maps (add-on to Highcharts Core) | $128 a year | Requires Highcharts Core · up to 6 developer seats through the webshop · license scope depends on internal or external use · Annual subscription; shop displays Maps as “+ 128 USD per seat” and does not state the billing term beside that price. |
The facts
Each one read from Highcharts Maps's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Accessibility
- Highcharts licenses include its Accessibility module and sonification API.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Core charts included
- Highcharts Maps includes Highcharts Core, which provides an additional 30 chart types.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Custom maps
- Users can create custom maps using SVG.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Dashboard type
- interactivechecked 21 Sep 2026
- Data and integrations
- Highcharts accepts data in formats including CSV and JSON, and lists official integrations for React, Angular, Vue, Svelte, PHP, Python, R and Java.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Data sources
- SVG,GeoJSON,TopoJSON,CSV,JSON,HTML tables,Google Spreadsheets,live server feeds,and tiled map providers including OpenStreetMap,Thunderforest,Esri,Stamen,USGS,and LimaLabschecked 21 Sep 2026
- Download and deployment
- Highcharts provides Maps through its NPM package and downloadable library archive; its download page says production and commercial use require a commercial license.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Embedded dashboards
- Yeschecked 21 Sep 2026
- License limits
- A SaaS license covers one external application, while SaaS+ covers up to five; deployments hosted on customer premises require an OEM license.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Map collection
- The product includes hundreds of maps optimized for download and rendering, and the map collection is also available through NPM.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Map types
- Supported map types include map areas, map lines, points of interest, bubbles, heatmaps and tilemaps.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Navigation
- Maps support plus and minus controls, double-click and mouse-wheel zoom, multitouch and panning.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Projections
- Highcharts Maps includes basic built-in projections and allows custom projections to be built and plugged in.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Highcharts Maps is a JavaScript library for creating interactive, geography-linked maps in web projects.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Scheduled refresh
- Yeschecked 21 Sep 2026
- Support
- The Advantage support plan includes 10 support hours per developer and a 36-hour initial response time; Advantage Plus lists 20 hours and a 17-hour initial response time.checked 8 Oct 2026
The company
- Company and location
- The maker identifies its official company name as Highsoft AS and lists its location in Vik i Sogn, Norway.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Headquarters
- Vik i Sogn, Norwaychecked 28 Sep 2026
Money
- Free evaluation
- The maker offers a free try option and states that source code can be tried without a trial license; commercial projects require the appropriate license.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Free plan
- Nochecked 21 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Platform
- webchecked 21 Sep 2026
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