About squaremap
From Hangarsquaremap is a minimalistic & lightweight world map viewer for Minecraft servers, using the vanilla map rendering style
squaremap
What is squaremap
squaremap is a minimalistic and lightweight live world map viewer for Minecraft servers.
squaremap hooks into your Minecraft server as a plugin or mod on a supported platform, then generates and manages a live map of your server, viewable in any web browser.
Features
- Ultra fast render times. Get your map rendered today, not next week.
- Simple vanilla-like top down 2D view, designed for navigation.
- Player markers showing yaw rotation, health, and armor.
- Easy to setup and configure.
- Up to date Leaflet front-end.
- Addons and integrations for many popular plugins.
Supported platforms
- Paper
- Sponge
- Fabric (requires Fabric API)
- NeoForge
Downloads
Downloads can be obtained here on Hangar for the Paper platform, or from GitHub releases for all supported platforms.
Development builds
> Development builds are available at https://jenkins.jpenilla.xyz/job/squaremap/
Demo
Official squaremap demo: https://squaremap-demo.jpenilla.xyz/
License
This project is licensed under the MIT license
Leaflet (the web ui frontend) is licensed under 2-clause BSD License
API
squaremap provides simple APIs to draw markers, shapes, icons, and etc. on rendered maps. Javadocs are hosted on the maven repository alongside the binaries, and should be automatically downloaded by your IDE. See the README and Wiki for more details about the API.
Highlights
From source dataGame versions
Supports 18 Minecraft versions, the newest being 26.3.
Loaders
Runs on Paper.
Footprint
Rated a light load on a server.
squaremap on Nxeon
From our catalogue- One-click install
- Supported on Nxeon Minecraft servers, for Paper servers. We download it from Hangar, place it, and restart the server.
- Server side
- Required on the server
- Server type needed
- Paper
- Server load
- light
- Smallest plan we suggest
- Minecraft — 2 GB (2 GB RAM). This follows our own load rating above, not a benchmark.
- Latest build
- 1.3.13.5, released 2026-10-16
Game versions by loader
| Loader | Game versions | Newest |
|---|---|---|
| Paper | 26.1.2 to 26.3 (3 versions) | 26.3 |
From 11 recorded builds of squaremap.
Recent builds
| Build | Released | Game versions | Loaders |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.3.13.5 | 2026-10-16 | 26.1.2 | Paper |
| 1.4.3 | 2026-10-16 | 26.3 | Paper |
| 1.3.13.4 | 2026-10-11 | 26.1.2 | Paper |
| 1.4.2 | 2026-10-11 | 26.3 | Paper |
| 1.3.13.3 | 2026-10-09 | 26.1.2 | Paper |
| 1.4.1 | 2026-10-09 | 26.3 | Paper |
Run squaremap on a Minecraft server
Pick a server or deploy a new one above; it is installed in one click.
What kind of mod it is
From the catalogMaps & scenarios
Custom maps, arenas and scenarios to play on.
Runs on your server
From source side supportHangar lists squaremap as required on the server. Check its Hangar page to see whether players need it too.
Compatibility
- Game
- Minecraft
- Loaders
- Paper
- Runs on
- Serverrequired on the server
- Game versions
- 26.3 and 17 earlier
- Requires
- One-click install needs a Paper server.
Verified at the source
- ✓HangarOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-17Open ↗
- ✓Authorjmp, as published on Hangar
- ✓LicenseMITFree
