Compare your tracks by year.

Show one year, then switch to another. Or show both years on the same map, with a different color for each.

MTL Explorer public demo map with 2024 tracks in green and 2025 tracks in red
Two years, two colors. Screenshot from the public demo.

View one year at a time.

Use the same map area to look at where you went in each year.

  1. Open Filter → Filter view, choose Tracks by year, and Apply.
  2. Open Criteria. Set From year and To year to 2024.
  3. Change both values to 2025 to see that year's tracks. The result updates automatically.
MTL Explorer demo map filtered to the 117 tracks dated 2024
2024 filter: 117 matching tracks.
MTL Explorer demo map filtered to the 262 tracks dated 2025
2025 filter: 262 matching tracks.

Give each year its own color.

In Tracks by year → Criteria, set From year to 2024 and To year to 2025. Both years appear together, with a separate color for each. Open Map colors to change the palette.

Choose which years to include

Use Included categories to select years within the result. This selection also applies to the track browser and statistics.

Hide a year on the map

Use Map visibility in the map legend to hide or show a year's lines while keeping the current filter.

Heatmaps are available too.

Open Map → Your data → Heatmap to turn on the optional layer. Adjust its opacity alongside the track lines. The year comparisons above use filters and track colors.

About these screenshots.

These are real app screenshots using the public demo's Porto taxi tracks. Dates are assigned for the demo, so the years are examples. No private tracks were used.

Track source: Porto Taxi Service Trajectory dataset by L. Moreira-Matias and collaborators, UCI Machine Learning Repository, CC BY 4.0. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. See screenshot details.