Import, export and convert MBTiles, PMTiles and flat tile directories
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The techidiotsllc/pmtiles-mbtiles-util image provides pmtiles-mbtiles-util as its entrypoint. Mount a volume at /data containing your input file(s); output is written there as well.
docker pull techidiotsllc/pmtiles-mbtiles-util
# MBTiles → PMTiles
docker run -v $(pwd):/data techidiotsllc/pmtiles-mbtiles-util world.mbtiles world.pmtiles
# PMTiles → MBTiles
docker run -v $(pwd):/data techidiotsllc/pmtiles-mbtiles-util world.pmtiles world.mbtiles
# MBTiles → disk (tile directory)
docker run -v $(pwd):/data techidiotsllc/pmtiles-mbtiles-util world.mbtiles tiles/
# Disk (tile directory) → MBTiles
docker run -v $(pwd):/data techidiotsllc/pmtiles-mbtiles-util tiles/ world.mbtiles
# PMTiles → disk
docker run -v $(pwd):/data techidiotsllc/pmtiles-mbtiles-util world.pmtiles tiles/
# Disk → PMTiles
docker run -v $(pwd):/data techidiotsllc/pmtiles-mbtiles-util tiles/ world.pmtiles
# PMTiles → MBTiles with tile deduplication
docker run -v $(pwd):/data techidiotsllc/pmtiles-mbtiles-util --do_compression world.pmtiles world.mbtiles
# Dump metadata to terminal
docker run -v $(pwd):/data techidiotsllc/pmtiles-mbtiles-util world.pmtiles dumps
docker run -v $(pwd):/data techidiotsllc/pmtiles-mbtiles-util world.mbtiles dumps
For large conversions (multi-GB files), the PMTiles writer uses a temporary file during processing. By default this goes to /tmp inside the container. To ensure enough disk space and better I/O performance, you can mount a host directory at /tmp:
docker run \
-v $(pwd):/data \
-v /mnt/fast-disk/tmp:/tmp \
techidiotsllc/pmtiles-mbtiles-util world.mbtiles world.pmtiles
If your input and output are on different paths, mount them separately and use absolute paths:
docker run \
-v /source/tiles:/source \
-v /output/tiles:/output \
techidiotsllc/pmtiles-mbtiles-util /source/world.mbtiles /output/world.pmtiles
docker run -v $(pwd):/data techidiotsllc/pmtiles-mbtiles-util:v1.1.0 world.mbtiles world.pmtiles
docker build -t pmtiles-mbtiles-util .
docker run -v $(pwd):/data pmtiles-mbtiles-util world.mbtiles world.pmtiles
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docker pull techidiotsllc/pmtiles-mbtiles-util