# 使用 Homebrew, apt, MacPorts, Nix 安装 tippecanoe

查看 tippecanoe 的安装路径、可执行文件、元数据以及面向 AI 代理工作流的安全说明。

## 安装

```sh
sudo av install brew:tippecanoe
```

其他安装命令:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install tippecanoe
```

  证据: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install tippecanoe
```

  证据: MacPorts ports tree: gis/tippecanoe/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

### Linux

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install tippecanoe
```

  证据: Debian stable package indexes: tippecanoe from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#tippecanoe
```

  证据: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ti/tippecanoe/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

## 软件包事实

- **软件包键:** brew:tippecanoe
- **软件包管理器:** Homebrew
- **软件包管理器页面:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/tippecanoe>
- **版本:** 2.79.0
- **来源摘要:** Build vector tilesets from collections of GeoJSON features
- **主页:** <https://github.com/felt/tippecanoe>
- **仓库:** <https://github.com/felt/tippecanoe>
- **许可证:** BSD-2-Clause
- **源码归档:** <https://github.com/felt/tippecanoe/archive/refs/tags/2.79.0.tar.gz>
- **已生成:** 2026-08-04T22:13:35+00:00

## 可执行文件

- tile-join (cli)
- tippecanoe (cli)
- tippecanoe-decode (cli)
- tippecanoe-enumerate (cli)
- tippecanoe-json-tool (cli)
- tippecanoe-overzoom (cli)
- tile-join (别名)
- tippecanoe (别名)
- tippecanoe-decode (别名)
- tippecanoe-enumerate (别名)
- tippecanoe-json-tool (别名)
- tippecanoe-overzoom (别名)

## macOS 提供的库

- sqlite

## 安装行为

- post-install 钩子: 未定义
- Bottle: 可用 于 arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux

## 版本和新鲜度

- 页面生成时间: 2026-08-04
- 管理器版本: 2.79.0
- 本地数据: OK
- 上游仓库: https://github.com/felt/tippecanoe
- 检测到的最新版本: 2.79.0 (当前)
- 信息: No package-manager update timestamp was available.
## 项目历史与用法

Tippecanoe is a command-line geospatial tool for building vector tilesets from large collections of GeoJSON, FlatGeobuf, or CSV features. It became important because it lets map developers turn large raw datasets into MBTiles/vector-tile outputs that remain visually useful across zoom levels.

### 项目历史

Tippecanoe originated at Mapbox in the mid-2010s. The original Mapbox GitHub repository was created in September 2014, and the current Felt README states that version 2.0.0 is equivalent to Mapbox Tippecanoe 1.36.0, thanking Mapbox for years of early support.

Felt became Tippecanoe's new home in 2022. Felt's official interview with Erica Fischer says she originally authored Tippecanoe at Mapbox and joined Felt as the company revived development at felt/tippecanoe. The same post explains that Tippecanoe grew out of Fischer's data-visualization work with very large geodata sets and the need to thin low-zoom features based on spatial relationships rather than hand-authored importance tags.

Under Felt, Tippecanoe continued as an open-source tiling engine and a core component of Felt's own mapping stack. Felt's open-source page describes Tippecanoe as the best way over the past decade to make scale-independent views of data, and the project README says it is developed and actively maintained by Erica Fischer at Felt.

### 采用历史

Tippecanoe's adoption is visible in both official project docs and package metadata. The README names Homebrew as the easiest installation method on macOS and documents source builds on Ubuntu. The input metadata also lists Homebrew, Debian, MacPorts, Nix, and Ubuntu packages.

Its usage spread because it solves a common web-map packaging problem: producing fast vector tiles while preserving the density and texture of large datasets. Official examples cover TIGER roads, Natural Earth data, building footprints, bus GPS traces, world cities, census tracts, layer merging, filtering, and joining tilesets. That breadth made it a go-to CLI for people building custom map tiles without a hosted tiling service.

### 使用方式

The core command is tippecanoe -o file.mbtiles with options and one or more input files. If no file is specified, it reads GeoJSON from standard input, which makes it natural in Unix pipelines.

Package users commonly use -zg to choose a maximum zoom level automatically, --drop-densest-as-needed or --coalesce-densest-as-needed to control tile size at low zooms, and tile-join to merge, filter, or update MBTiles outputs. The companion executables tippecanoe-decode, tippecanoe-enumerate, tippecanoe-json-tool, tippecanoe-overzoom, and tile-join reinforce its role as a toolkit rather than a single-purpose converter.

### 为什么软件包爱好者会关心

Tippecanoe is one of the rare geospatial tools that package nerds recognize by command name. It is important because it connects Unix-style data pipelines, open vector-tile formats, MBTiles files, and modern web-map rendering. Installing it from a package manager often replaces a hosted tiling workflow for local experiments, CI jobs, and reproducible map-data builds.

### 时间线

- 2014-09-26: The original mapbox/tippecanoe GitHub repository was created.
- 2020-08-26: Mapbox Tippecanoe 1.36.0 was released.
- 2022-08-15: The felt/tippecanoe GitHub repository was created.
- 2022-09-13: Felt announced Erica Fischer's work on Tippecanoe at Felt and the revival of development at felt/tippecanoe.
- 2025-07-24: Felt Tippecanoe 2.79.0 was published according to GitHub release metadata.

### Related projects

- The Mapbox Vector Tile specification is the output ecosystem Tippecanoe targets.
- tile-join is distributed with Tippecanoe and is central to merging and transforming tilesets.
- MapLibre GL JS, PMTiles, and Protomaps are adjacent open web-mapping projects referenced by Felt around its mapping stack.

### 来源

- <https://api.github.com/repos/felt/tippecanoe>
- <https://api.github.com/repos/mapbox/tippecanoe>
- <https://felt.com/blog/erica-fischer-tippecanoe-at-felt>
- <https://felt.com/open-source>
- <https://github.com/felt/tippecanoe#readme>
- source_facts.package-manager


## 安全说明

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

- **Geiger 风险:** 绿色 / 低
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

## 源数据库详情

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** tippecanoe
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 0
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** stable

## 其他软件包管理器记录

- Debian apt - tippecanoe - 2.53.0-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: tippecanoe from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | build vector tilesets from large collections of GeoJSON features | https://github.com/felt/tippecanoe
- Nix - tippecanoe: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ti/tippecanoe/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Ubuntu apt - tippecanoe - 2.49.0-1build1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: tippecanoe from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | build vector tilesets from large collections of GeoJSON features | https://github.com/felt/tippecanoe
- MacPorts - tippecanoe: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: gis/tippecanoe/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1


## 相关链接

- [Source-control packages](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/source-control-tools/) - Belongs to a source-control command family.
- [Terminal utility packages](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/terminal-utilities/) - Matched terminal and command-line workflow metadata.
- [Text processing packages](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/text-processing-tools/) - Matched text, document, or structured-data processing metadata.
- [Developer build packages](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/developer-build-tools/) - Matched build, compiler, generator, or developer workflow metadata.
- [martin](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/brew/martin/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, data, geospatial, mbtiles, vector-tiles.
- [gdal](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/brew/gdal/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, data, geospatial.
- [libgeotiff](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/brew/libgeotiff/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, data, geospatial.
- [postgis](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/brew/postgis/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, data, geospatial.
- [spatialite-tools](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/brew/spatialite-tools/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, data, geospatial.
- [pdal](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/brew/pdal/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, data, geospatial.
- [osmium-tool](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/brew/osmium-tool/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, data, geospatial.
- [pmtiles](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/brew/pmtiles/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, data, geospatial.
- [osmtogeojson](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/npm/osmtogeojson/) - Both packages work with overlapping file formats or content types. Shared terms: cli, data, features, geojson, geospatial.
- [simplify-geojson](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/npm/simplify-geojson/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: cli, collections, data, features, geojson.

## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/tippecanoe.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/tippecanoe.yml)


## 来源

- pkg.so package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- package-page enrichment
- curated package history
- package version freshness
- pkgdb category and tag curation
- package relationship graph
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
