# GLOBUS — GLMap 2.2

> GLMap is a modular offline-first vector maps SDK for iOS and Android. GLMapCore provides geometry, storage, and downloads without a renderer. GLSearch provides online and offline search, with spelling corrections through the online service only. GLRoute provides online and offline Valhalla routing. Search and Route can be used without a map view.

Platforms: iOS 15+, macOS 12+, Android API 21+. GLMapCore also has build support for watchOS 10+.

## Start

- [Overview](https://globus.software/docs/): Components, platforms, demos, and API references.
- [Get started](https://globus.software/docs/get-started/): Install GLMap 2.2 and display a map with Swift or Kotlin, or use Core, Search, and Route without a map view.
- [Changelog](https://globus.software/changelog/#220): Changes and breaking API migrations in GLMap 2.2.0, followed by earlier release history.
- [Fuzzy search](https://globus.software/blog/2026/09/15/fuzzy-search/): Help users find places despite common typos, with location-aware online search.

## Tutorials

- [Search](https://globus.software/docs/tutorials/search/): Use one request model online or offline, with an optional viewport hint for online spelling corrections.
- [Markers](https://globus.software/docs/tutorials/add-markers/): Add an image marker.
- [User location](https://globus.software/docs/tutorials/display-user-location/): Connect platform location updates to GLMap.
- [MapCSS](https://globus.software/docs/mapcss/): Customize map rendering.

## API reference

- [Apple API](https://globus.software/docs/ios/latest/): Combined Swift and Objective-C DocC reference for Core, Map, Search, Route, and Swift conveniences.
- [Android API](https://globus.software/docs/java/api/latest/): Java and Kotlin reference.

## Reference apps

- [SwiftDemo](https://github.com/GLMap/examples-ios/tree/master/SwiftDemo)
- [kotlinDemo](https://github.com/GLMap/examples-android/tree/master/kotlinDemo)

## Help

- [FAQ](https://globus.software/docs/troubleshooting/faq/)
- [Support](mailto:support@globus.software)