QGIS2VECTORTILES

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v2.4
19 Apr 2026
Latest
Export data to a single MBTiles file instead of XYZ directories.
Add option to use NASA's Blue Marble Imagery as a background layer in the MapLibre viewer.
Support Alpha channel in MapLibre style color properties including data-defined properties.
Improve performance by switching tile generation from GDAL Python bindings to GDAL CLI.
Fix GeoPackage locking when exporting multiple layers from the same source.
Fix issue where layers from PostgreSQL connections are ignored.
Fix data-defined colors conversion to Maplibre specification.
v2.3
17 Mar 2026
Bug fixes ensuring a parallel and stable rules export process using qgis task manager.
v2.2
11 Mar 2026
Export rules in parallel to speed up processings tools runtime.
v2.1
26 Feb 2026
Bug fixes ensuring proper sprite generation in QT6.
v2.0
24 Feb 2026
Add Background Type parameter.
Bug fixes.
v1.9
22 Feb 2026
Serve maplibre-gl.js locally for full offline use.
Bug fixes ensuring smooth conversion of layers containing empty renderers / labelings.
v1.8
19 Feb 2026
Activate HTTP server silently when running on Windows.
v1.7
16 Feb 2026
Implemented Data Defined Properties (DDP) as fields in MapLibre style.json.
Removed MBTiles output (not supported by native MapLibre).
Improved documentation, added more demos and limitations guidance.
v1.6
14 Feb 2026
Experimental client-side style generation: outputs MapLibre/Mapbox style.json + sprites.
Bug fixes for smoother style conversion, especially with geometry generators and centroid fill symbol layers.
v1.5
08 Feb 2026
Added support for fields-based properties alongside expression-based ones.
Processing performance improvements.
v1.4
08 Feb 2026
Improved rendering for Centroid Fill symbol layers.
Stabilized DDP support on QGIS LTR (3.40.x).
v1.3
05 Feb 2026
Added QT6 support.
Improved output rendering by matching calculated field types of DDP to property types.
Performance improvements: skipped unnecessary rule splitting / exporting steps.
Bug fixes preventing crashes when retrieving specific DDP on QGIS LTR.
v1.2
30 Dec 2025
Added "Polygons Labels Base" parameter to processing.
v1.1
16 Dec 2025
Supported DDP as calculated fields for better rendering performance.
Minor bug fixes.
v1.0
10 Dec 2025
Initial Release
🎉 Initial release of QGIS2VectorTiles.