Installing the GeoServer MBTiles extension¶

1. Login, and navigate to About & Status > About GeoServer and check Build Information to determine the exact version of GeoServer you are running.

2. Visit the website download page, change the Development tab, and locate the nightly release that corresponds to the GeoServer you are running.

3. Follow the Community Modules link:

   Download the mbtiles-store-plugin if you wish to read MBTiles

   • 3.0-SNAPSHOT example: geoserver-3.0-SNAPSHOT-mbtiles-store-plugin.zip

   Download the mbtiles-plugin to also use the WMS output format generaring MBTiles and the WPS process doing the same. Make sure to install corresponding WPS extension for GeoServer instance before installing this plugin, or GeoServer won’t start.

   • 3.0-SNAPSHOT example: geoserver-3.0-SNAPSHOT-mbtiles-plugin.zip

   The website lists active nightly builds to provide feedback to developers, you may also browse for earlier branches.

4. Extract the contents of the archive into the WEB-INF/lib directory in GeoServer.

5. Restart GeoServer.