# App: Marker clustering

**URL:** <https://forum.kurviger.com/t/app-marker-clustering/3114>\
**Category:** Implemented features\
**Tags:** implemented\
**Created:** [April 30, 2020, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.kurviger.com/t/app-marker-clustering/3114 "2020-04-30T17:47:50Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 7\
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**Author:** ![devemux86](https://forum.kurviger.com/user_avatar/forum.kurviger.com/devemux86/32/6239_2.png) [@devemux86](https://forum.kurviger.com/u/devemux86)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2020, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.kurviger.com/t/app-marker-clustering/3114/1 "2020-04-30T17:47:50Z")

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By clustering the markers, we can put a large number of markers on the map without making the map hard to read and hurting app performance.

Useful with bookmarks, GPX waypoints, offline search, etc.

1. GPX-Datei mit vollen Namen from [Alpenrouten](https://alpenrouten.de/) (1635 waypoints)

2. [Offline search](https://forum.kurviger.com/t/app-offline-search/2118) with Berlin POI displaying all 20898 amenities

> **[Cluster analysis](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cluster_analysis)**
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> Cluster analysis or clustering is the task of grouping a set of objects in such a way that objects in the same group (called a cluster) are more similar (in some specific sense defined by the analyst) to each other than to those in other groups (clusters). It is a main task of exploratory data analysis, and a common technique for statistical data analysis, used in many fields, including pattern recognition, image analysis, information retrieval, bioinformatics, data compression, computer graphics...

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**Author:** ![radek.rehorek](https://forum.kurviger.com/user_avatar/forum.kurviger.com/radek.rehorek/32/1054_2.png) [@radek.rehorek](https://forum.kurviger.com/u/radek.rehorek)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2020, 6:27pm UTC](https://forum.kurviger.com/t/app-marker-clustering/3114/2 "2020-04-30T18:27:41Z")

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Great! I have disabled most of POIs now because of this problem.

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**Author:** ![devemux86](https://forum.kurviger.com/user_avatar/forum.kurviger.com/devemux86/32/6239_2.png) [@devemux86](https://forum.kurviger.com/u/devemux86)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2020, 6:30pm UTC](https://forum.kurviger.com/t/app-marker-clustering/3114/3 "2020-04-30T18:30:01Z")

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The clustering is about marker overlays on the map.

Not POI symbols in the map (i.e. Map layers). The solution there is show POI on larger zoom.

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**Author:** ![devemux86](https://forum.kurviger.com/user_avatar/forum.kurviger.com/devemux86/32/6239_2.png) [@devemux86](https://forum.kurviger.com/u/devemux86)\
**Post date:** [May 5, 2020, 2:32pm UTC](https://forum.kurviger.com/t/app-marker-clustering/3114/4 "2020-05-05T14:32:38Z")

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Available in [Kurviger 1.13.16 (Beta)](https://forum.kurviger.com/t/kurviger-1-13-6-beta/2855).

Adjustable in “Settings | Map | Maximum zoom level of marker groups”.

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**Author:** ![devemux86](https://forum.kurviger.com/user_avatar/forum.kurviger.com/devemux86/32/6239_2.png) [@devemux86](https://forum.kurviger.com/u/devemux86)\
**Post date:** [May 6, 2020, 10:55am UTC](https://forum.kurviger.com/t/app-marker-clustering/3114/5 "2020-05-06T10:55:40Z")

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Next version will have an enhanced “Settings | Map | Maximum zoom level of marker groups”  
preference with more zoom levels and will be able to completely disable the marker groups.

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**Author:** ![devemux86](https://forum.kurviger.com/user_avatar/forum.kurviger.com/devemux86/32/6239_2.png) [@devemux86](https://forum.kurviger.com/u/devemux86)\
**Post date:** [July 3, 2020, 7:42am UTC](https://forum.kurviger.com/t/app-marker-clustering/3114/6 "2020-07-03T07:42:16Z")

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Implemented in [Kurviger 1.13.17](https://forum.kurviger.com/t/kurviger-1-13-13/3705).

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**Author:** ![boldtrn](https://forum.kurviger.com/user_avatar/forum.kurviger.com/boldtrn/32/360_2.png) [@boldtrn](https://forum.kurviger.com/u/boldtrn)\
**Post date:** [October 9, 2024, 10:28am UTC](https://forum.kurviger.com/t/app-marker-clustering/3114/7 "2024-10-09T10:28:23Z")

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