Three diverse individuals using digital devices in front of a stylized world map with red location pins and connection lines. The slogan reads “Discover and contribute to place and business information worldwide.” and the website “openplaceguide.org” is displayed below.

Vision

OpenPlaceGuide (formerly known as OpenBusinessMap) will be a free and open source business directory, based on the OpenStreetMap project. It combines data from the OpenStreetMap project, as well as additional information about businesses and other places of interest.

An open guide of places.

Draft Concept

https://github.com/OpenPlaceGuide/openplaceguide

Instances

map.et Ethiopian Place Guide (beta)

Contact

write us

OpenPlaceGuide Africa Tile Server

We provide a vector and raster tile server covering all Africa at https://africa.tiles.openplaceguide.org/. The tile data is updated minutely.

Terms of use

You can use the server for your non-commercial or commercial project under the terms of and with the following copyright notice:

OPG / © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap contributors
Do not use it excessively. Excessive use might be throttled. Contact us if you plan using it for a bigger project.
Do not use automated tools to mass-download tiles.
Prefer using vector tiles of raster tiles - they cause much less server load.
We do not guarantee for availability and the terms of usage might change in the future.
Have fun and make OSM in Africa grow!