You can build two types of offline applications:
- Applications that use web maps, or mobile packages of maps or scenes.
- Applications that construct maps and scenes from data services or files.
How to build offline applications
Use web maps or mobile packages
Learn how to build offline applications that use web maps, mobile map packages, and mobile scene packages.
Use data services or files
Learn how to build offline applications that use data services and data files.
Selecting the best approach
Choose the right offline approach for your application.
Tutorials
Tools
Create an offline map area
Use ArcGIS Online to create an offline map area that can be downloaded by any number of users.
Create a mobile map package
Use ArcGIS Pro to create a mobile map package.
APIs
Display an offline map on demand
Download and display an offline map for a custom area of a web map stored in ArcGIS.
Display a map from a mobile map package
Access and display a map from a mobile map package for offline use.
API support
- 1. Geometry engine
- 2. Manage offline map areas