With the Command Line Interface you can access HERE Map Making service from a command line or with scripts.
Publisher’s description
What is Maps CLI?
Maps CLI is a proprietary program for Windows from HERE Technologies. It is written in Ruby.
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for 64-bit as MSI. The installer supports unattended (silent) installation. An MSI package is available for deployment with Group Policy, Intune or Configuration Manager.
Updates and version history
The current version is 18.6.26, released on September 30, 2026. 16 versions are listed since July 28, 2025, each with links to its own installer files. That is about 14 releases a year. The last update is less than a month old.
Pros / Cons
Pros
- MSI package for managed deployment
- Documented silent install
- Frequent updates (about 14 a year)
Cons
- Proprietary licence: check the terms and price
- No native ARM64 build
In short: Maps CLI is a Windows tool for 64-bit PCs. It is actively maintained. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is Maps CLI safe to download?
- The file is served by github.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
1567511BB3E54ACC367BEA672C0762BDDA61BE5C0D338AD0469588CE28C4FE0D· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link has not been checked yet
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 16 versions ›16 versions over 1 year · about 14 a year
| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18.6.26Latest | September 30, 2026 | — | 64-bit MSI |
| 18.6.21 | September 28, 2026 | — | 64-bit MSI |
| 18.6.11 | August 25, 2026 | — | 64-bit MSI |
| 18.6.4 | July 27, 2026 | — | 64-bit MSI |
| 18.3.7 | June 25, 2026 | — | 64-bit MSI |
| 18.2.2 | May 26, 2026 | — | 64-bit MSI |
| 18.1.13 | April 28, 2026 | — | 64-bit MSI |
| 18.1.2 | March 29, 2026 | — | 64-bit MSI |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id HERE.MAPMAKING.CLI -emsiexec /i maps_cli_2.13-18.6.26-installer.msi /qn /norestartmsiexec /x {6A0FBDBE-712C-3923-9942-B6BC24BDED3F} /qn /norestartRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- HERE Technologies
- Licence
- Proprietary
- Price
- See the publisher’s site
- Source code
- github.com/heremaps/homebrew-map-making-cli
- Written in
- Ruby
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- MSI
- Version
- 18.6.26
- Released
- September 30, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- July 28, 2025
- Versions listed
- 16
- Updates / year
- 13.6
- GitHub forks
- 1
- winget ID
- HERE.MAPMAKING.CLI
- MSI product code
- {6A0FBDBE-712C-3923-9942-B6BC24BDED3F}
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Frequently asked questions
Is Maps CLI free?
Maps CLI is proprietary (closed-source) software (licence: Proprietary). Whether it costs money depends on the edition: check the publisher’s site for prices and free tiers.
Is Maps CLI safe to download?
The download comes from github.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install Maps CLI with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Can Maps CLI be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer, including msiexec for the MSI package.
Does Maps CLI run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit version through emulation.
Where can I download an older version of Maps CLI?
The versions page lists all 16 versions with links to their official installer files, back to July 28, 2025.
