Observed arrival · 2026-10-27

LaneMaker, down to the crosswalk

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Editorial interest 78/100 Selection signal · not a rating of the site

A free map editor for drawing custom road, rail, sidewalk, and bike-path diagrams on a real map, then exporting an image.

Landing page captured for the 2026-10-27 issue.

For: People drawing custom street and bike-network diagrams
Worth noticing: Its feature menu includes continental, ladder, and raised crosswalks, plus painted, grass, or concrete medians.

Field notes

The interface offers separate tools for lanes, rail, sidewalks, and bike paths, with controls for direction, width, pavement, markings, signs, and intersection features. It also exposes map opacity, imperial or metric units, and crop settings with paper presets such as A3 and US Letter. The page identifies the software as free under GNU AGPL v3 and links to its source code.

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○OpenPublic substance visible

✦PrettyNotable craft visible

●ProPolished or operationally mature

◎NicheUnusually specific use

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