Tech riderRev. 20 Sept 2026
- 1Runs onAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
- 2CostsNot stated by the maker
- 3Server map supportYes
- 4Live map updatesYes
- 5Dimension mapsYes
- 6Map view mode2d
- 7Markers and waypointsYes
6 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: dynmap.us
Overview
Dynmap is ranked #10 of 22 in Minecraft world map viewers on Specifiction. It runs on API, Linux, macOS, Self-hosted, Web, Windows.
Compared on Minecraft world map viewers
Facts
- Purpose
- Dynmap is a set of Minecraft mods that provide a real-time web-based map for various Minecraft server implementations.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Server support
- The README lists Spigot/PaperMC, Forge, and Fabric as supported server types.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Map storage
- Supported storage backends include flat files, MySQL, SQLite, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, and AWS S3.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Database drivers
- The README says SQL drivers are usually included for Spigot and its derivatives, but may need to be added for Forge and Fabric.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Developer APIs
- Dynmap publishes DynmapCoreAPI for all platforms and dynmap-api for Spigot/Bukkit; the README identifies these as its stable interfaces.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- License
- The repository identifies the project as licensed under Apache License 2.0.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Community support
- The README directs users to the Dynmap Discord and subreddit for questions and discussions.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Distribution
- The maker's builds directory lists development JARs for supported server implementations, including Fabric, Forge, and Spigot.dynmap.us · 30 Sept 2026
- Maintainer
- The repository says Dynmap is a registered trademark of Michael Primm in Texas, USA.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- S3 hosting
- AWS S3 can be used both for storage and as the website host.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Integrations
- The README mentions plugins and mods using Dynmap APIs to provide support for other mods and plugins, including WorldGuard, Nucleus, and Citizens.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- API stability
- The README identifies DynmapCoreAPI as a stable cross-platform interface and dynmap-api as stable for Spigot/Bukkit.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Supported environments
- The README says Dynmap supports Windows, Linux including x86 and ARM, macOS, and Docker environments.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Compatibility limit
- The README lists Spigot/PaperMC support through Minecraft 1.21.4, Forge from 1.12.2 to 1.20.6, and Fabric from 1.14.4 to 1.21.4.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Private modifications
- The README says users of privately modified versions should not seek support from the Dynmap team for those versions.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
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Sources
- github.com/webbukkit/dynmap· checked 30 Sept 2026
- dynmap.us/builds/dynmap/· checked 30 Sept 2026


