| id |
tiled |
| name |
Tiled Map Editor |
| url |
https://www.mapeditor.org/ |
| category |
tools |
| subcategories |
|
| license |
GPL-2.0 |
| commercial |
true |
| attribution_required |
false |
| formats |
|
| tags |
tilemap |
isometric |
hex |
r04 |
|
| verified |
2026-08-24 |
| status |
active |
Mature tilemap editor (isometric/hex/ortho). The editor (src/tiled) is GPL-2.0. Official libtiled is BSD-2-Clause, not MIT. You can ship commercial games that load Tiled maps through a BSD/MIT loader. Do not statically link the GPL editor into a closed-source shipping binary.
- Homepage: "free and open source"; versioned grant is GitHub
LICENSE.GPL (GPL Version 2, June 1991)
COPYING table: plugins GPL; libtiled / tmxviewer / tmxrasterizer BSD-2-Clause
- Complements ldtk (MIT editor)
- Live GitHub
LICENSE.GPL (2026-08-24): "GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2, June 1991"
- Live GitHub
COPYING (2026-08-24): "Tiled src/tiled GPL" and "libtiled src/libtiled BSD 2-clause license"
- Live homepage (2026-08-24): "Tiled is a free and open source"