2026-10-28
Pricing Update
Tasmap is transitioning to a single subscription plus addon packs. Existing subscribers keep their current rates with an added credit allowance. Here is why we are making this change, what is new, and how it works.
2026-10-28
Tasmap is transitioning to a single subscription plus addon packs. Existing subscribers keep their current rates with an added credit allowance. Here is why we are making this change, what is new, and how it works.
2026-10-05
We completely rebuilt the rendering engine for map elements and added more styling options. Search and filtering for map users is now live. Tasmap now supports poster-size, high-resolution map output (up to A0 at 300 DPI).
2026-08-26
Tasmap can now export maps as 4K images, import locations by address or place name, install published maps as standalone apps, and offer a clearer preview and sharing workflow.
2026-07-16
Tasmap now imports data from major map formats, loads maps faster, offers a redesigned Card Layout, and supports custom marker images. We're also sharing an early look at our upcoming pricing model.
2026-05-28
A season of refinement. Over the past few months, we've quietly given Tasmap a thorough overhaul—from a fully revamped website and a cleaner Studio, to countless editor fixes that smooth out your creative flow. Here's what's new this spring.
2026-02-25
As spring arrives, Tasmap introduces the Classic Layout for simple maps, independent Element Articles, and a long-awaited Undo/Redo system. Explore our latest features and our roadmap for a major website revamp and easier data imports.
2026-01-19
A season of refinement. This winter, we went back to the basics to eliminate hidden issues and enhance every interaction. From UI improvements to performance boosts, see how the new Tasmap is becoming more intuitive and reliable than ever.
2025-11-17
Our new roadmap is here! Based on your amazing feedback, we're pausing new features to focus on what matters most: improving user experience, adding tutorials, building a much-requested Classic Mode, and ensuring stability. We're committed to making Tasmap easier and more reliable for you.
2025-03-23
AI in Tasmap serves as an assistant handling mundane but necessary tasks, allowing users to focus on creative expression and content creation. This article shares the five stages from thought to action, and how AI provides practical support features within our map creation platform.
2025-03-14
It's been over a month since Tasmap launched, and I'd like to sincerely thank each user for your valuable feedback and suggestions. I want to take this opportunity to share our development roadmap for the near future.
2025-03-13
Exploring how bootstrapped products build lasting success through sustainable growth and user-focused development, often surpassing well-funded startups in long-term resilience and stability.
2025-02-13
Tasmap is a people-centric map creation platform that empowers creators with full control over their map content. Built on OpenStreetMap's open data, users can freely create local guides and themed routes without ads or algorithmic interference.
2026-08-18
Clean location data saves hours of frustration. Here is the exact spreadsheet template, required columns, and data hygiene rules to make flawless interactive maps.
2026-06-09
A practical guide to customizing map colors, visual noise, markers, and social previews so your map feels like part of your brand instead of a default embed.
2025-06-11
Tasmap's AI Map Design lets users create map styles via text or image prompts. It offers directive, imagery, and creative prompts for varied design approaches. Using your native language enhances results. AI lowers the map design threshold, making it accessible for both beginners and professionals.
2025-02-25
Tasmap combines interactive maps with notes in a simple interface. Choose your region, customize themes, and create content in Story, Cards, or Album layouts. Perfect for travel planning, photo sharing, or location guides.
2026-10-26
Drawing a simple circle on a map rarely reflects real-world travel times. Here is why circular buffers mislead readers and how isochrones solve the problem.
2026-10-24
You need a professional map for work, but you do not need a GIS degree or enterprise software. Here is how to define your project scope and deliver great maps efficiently.
2026-10-19
Publishing public web maps with private client addresses or personal locations creates privacy liabilities. Here is how to manage spatial privacy safely.
2026-10-14
Static PDF guides frustrate mobile visitors, cost money to reprint, and cannot navigate. Here is why tourism boards and cultural districts are replacing PDFs with web maps.
2026-10-10
Most map embeds become unreadable or unusable on mobile screens. Here are the top three mobile usability flaws and how to design maps that respect touch screens.
2026-10-02
Choosing the right layout determines whether readers engage with your map or bounce. Here is how to match Story, Cards, and Classic layouts to your content.
2026-09-28
Web maps rely on either image tiles or vector tiles. Here is a clear breakdown of how they work, bandwidth trade-offs, and which format fits your project.
2026-09-22
KML, GeoJSON, and CSV each serve distinct mapping needs. Here is a practical guide to their strengths, trade-offs, and when to use each format for your project.
2026-09-19
Taking a screenshot of a web map for a printed poster leads to blurry results. Here are the DPI math, paper dimension charts, and export rules for print.
2026-09-12
A confusing map legend defeats the purpose of the map. Here is how to apply cognitive limits to organize categories, icons, and colors effectively.
2026-09-05
Interactive maps often fail accessibility audits. Here is how to meet WCAG standards with proper color contrast, keyboard navigation, and text fallbacks.
2026-09-01
Embedding default Google Maps on your website adds heavy scripts, hurts Core Web Vitals, and clutters your brand with third-party markers. Here is what to watch out for and how modern embeds solve it.
2026-08-24
Address to coordinate conversion breaks more often than expected. Here are the four primary failure points and how to prepare error-free location spreadsheets.
2026-08-14
Dumping dozens of identical markers on a map causes instant visual fatigue. Here is the 20-pin threshold and how to establish clear visual hierarchy.
2026-08-08
Google My Maps works well for personal pin drops, but it falls short for storytelling, custom branding, or clean mobile sharing. Here is an honest breakdown of its limits and when you need a dedicated map builder.
2026-08-05
Why standard GPS coordinates do not need ten decimal places. Here is how decimal precision translates to ground distance and how to clean up map data.
2026-06-05
If Google My Maps feels cramped for storytelling, Tasmap gives you a cleaner way to connect maps, writing, images, design, and AI-assisted location creation in one readable page.