Build your own interactive webmap in minutes with qgis2web

okay, let's dive into creating interactive webmaps using qgis and the qgis2web plugin. this will be a comprehensive tutorial, covering the basics to more advanced features.

**what is qgis2web?**

qgis2web is a qgis plugin that exports your qgis project to interactive web maps, allowing you to share your geospatial data with a wider audience through a web browser. it supports leaflet, openlayers, and mapbox gl js, popular javascript libraries for creating interactive maps.

**why use qgis2web?**

* **easy to use:** no coding experience required for basic functionality.
* **open source:** free to use and modify.
* **versatile:** supports various map libraries and features.
* **customizable:** offers options for styling, popups, clustering, and more.
* **offline capabilities:** can be configured to work offline.

**prerequisites**

2. **qgis2web plugin:** install the qgis2web plugin directly within qgis:

* open qgis.
* go to `plugins manage and install plugins...`
* search for "qgis2web".
* click "install plugin".

**step-by-step guide: creating a simple web map**

let's start with a basic example, displaying a shapefile on a web map using leaflet.

**1. data preparation**

if you don't have your own data, you can download sample data from various sources:

* **local government data portals:** many local governments provide open data portals with shapefiles for administrative boundaries, points of ...

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