tupone@gentoo.org Tupone Alfredo sci@gentoo.org Gentoo Science Project xyzservices is a lightweight library providing a repository of available XYZ services offering raster basemap tiles. The repository is provided via Python API and as a compressed JSON file. XYZ tiles can be used as background for your maps to provide necessary spatial context. xyzservices offer specifications of many tile services and provide an easy-to-use tools to plug them into your work, no matter if interactive or static. geopandas/xyzservices