Strava Heatmap by julcnx
This browser extension seamlessly integrates the Strava Global Heatmap into popular mapping editors, including the OpenStreetMap iD editor and GPX Studio, enhancing your mapping and route analysis capabilities.
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About this extension
=== Installation ===
=== Strava account ===
If you don’t already have a Strava account, you’ll need to create one (free) to use the Strava Heatmap.
=== OpenStreetMap iD editor ===
To enable the Strava Heatmap in the iD editor:
=== GPX.studio editor ===
To enable the Strava Heatmap in GPX.studio:
- Click
Add to Firefox. - Confirm permissions by selecting
Add. - Chrome will briefly display a popup and show the new extension icon in the top-right toolbar.
- Make sure
Pin extension to toolbaris selected and clickOK. - Alternatively, right-click the extension icon and choose
Pinto keep it visible.
=== Strava account ===
If you don’t already have a Strava account, you’ll need to create one (free) to use the Strava Heatmap.
- Go to https://www.strava.com/register/free
- Sign up using Google, Apple, Facebook, or your email
=== OpenStreetMap iD editor ===
To enable the Strava Heatmap in the iD editor:
- Open the iD editor: https://www.openstreetmap.org/edit?editor=id
- Press B or click Background settings, then scroll to Overlays.
- Select a Strava Heatmap overlay from the list.
- If you see the message "Click the Strava Heatmap extension icon to log into Strava…", click the red extension icon to authenticate.
- After logging in, use the green extension icon to configure heatmap layers — choose activity type, color, and manage layer order or deletion.
- In the editor, press Shift + Q to toggle the heatmap, and Shift + W to toggle data visibility.
=== GPX.studio editor ===
To enable the Strava Heatmap in GPX.studio:
- Open GPX.studio: https://gpx.studio/app
- Hover over the layers menu icon then scroll to Overlays.
- Choose a Strava Heatmap overlay from the list.
- If you see the message "Click the Strava Heatmap extension icon to log into Strava…", click the red extension icon to authenticate.
- Once logged in, use the green extension icon to configure, reorder, or delete heatmap layers by activity and color.
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Permissions and data
Required permissions:
- Block content on any page
- Display notifications to you
- Access your data for www.openstreetmap.org
- Access your data for gpx.studio
- Access your data for www.strava.com
Optional permissions:
- Access your data for www.strava.com
- Access your data for content-a.strava.com
- Access your data for www.openstreetmap.org
- Access your data for gpx.studio
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- Version
- 0.13.5
- Size
- 96.19 KB
- Last updated
- 10 days ago (Dec 9, 2025)
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- License
- MIT License
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