Installation from source

January 3, 2026 ยท View on GitHub

To install unofficial Mapbox GL Native bindings for Qt QML from sources, you would have to install Qt version of MapLibre native library. For that, please follow instructions at https://github.com/rinigus/pkg-mapbox-gl-native

After QMapboxGL is installed, proceed as follows.

Clone this repository

git clone https://github.com/rinigus/mapbox-gl-qml.git

Change to the directory, make build folder and start building:

cd mapbox-gl-qml
mkdir build && cd build
qmake ../mapbox-gl-qml.pro
make -j4

Install from build folder

sudo make install