MapBox
From OpenStreetMap Wiki
MapBox (mapbox.com) is a company that creates different tools for styling and deploying maps as well as providing services for hosting maps. Many of these tools use OpenStreetMap data and involve large open-source efforts and MapBox is also a main contributor to the Mapnik renderer project. MapBox is supported by Development Seed.
Tools and products
- TileMill - a desktop map design and rendering studio
- Carto - CSS-inspired language for styling maps
- MBTiles - an efficient tile storage schema for mobile apps
- Maps on a Stick
Tilesets
They also provide various tilesets that can be used by customers:
- MapBox Streets - a general-purpose tileset (used by foursquare)
- MapBox Light - a monochrome tileset useful as a basemap for overlaying data on top
