Installing the PMTiles DataStore Extension¶
To install the PMTiles DataStore extension:
- Download the pmtiles-store community extension from the appropriate nightly build. The file name is called
geoserver-*-pmtiles-store-plugin.zip, where*matches the version number of GeoServer you are using. - Extract the contents and place all JARs in
WEB-INF/lib. - Restart GeoServer.
After installation, you will see "Protomaps PMTiles" as a new data store option when adding vector data sources.
Verifying Installation¶
To verify the extension is properly installed:
- Log in to the GeoServer web interface
- Navigate to Stores > Add new Store
- Look for Protomaps PMTiles in the list of Vector Data Sources
If the PMTiles option appears, the extension has been successfully installed.