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Overview Introduction On this page Introduction These docs are for Looking for an old version? deck.gl is designed to simplify high-performance, WebGPU/WebGL2 based visualization of large data sets. Users can quickly get impressive visual results with minimal effort by composing existing layers, or leverage deck.gl's extensible architecture to address custom needs. deck.gl maps data (typically in the form of arrays of JSON objects or binary data columns) into a stack of visual layers - e.g. icons, polygons, texts; and lets the application render these through various views : e.g. map, first-person, orthographic. deck.gl handles a number of challenges out of the box: Performant rendering of large data sets Interactive event handling such as picking, highlighting and filtering Cartographic projections and integration with major basemap providers including Maplibre, Google Maps, Mapbox, and Esri ArcGIS A catalog of proven, well-tested layers deck.gl is designed to be highly customizable. All layers come with flexible APIs to allow programmatic control of each aspect of the rendering.
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