# CesiumJS

Canonical: https://gisforweb.com/tools/cesium/

Open-source JavaScript library for world-class 3D globes and maps with WebGL.

CesiumJS is an open-source JavaScript library for creating world-class 3D globes and maps. It's built for accuracy, performance, and usability. Visualize massive amounts of geospatial data on a 3D globe or 2D map.

## Details

- Type: library

- Categories: mapping, visualization, satellite

- Open source: Yes

- Pricing model: open-source

- License: Apache-2.0

## Features

- Render 3D globes with terrain and imagery

- Stream massive 3D Tiles datasets

- Time-dynamic visualization with CZML

- Display glTF models and 3D buildings

- 2D and Columbus view map modes

- High-precision WGS84 geospatial math

## Project sources

- Website: https://cesium.com/platform/cesiumjs/

- Repository: https://github.com/CesiumGS/cesium

Directory descriptions are summaries. Verify current capabilities and terms with the project sources.