# Console Tools

> Documentation for tools in the Mapbox Console

> This is the index for Console Tools. For documentation across all Mapbox products, see [docs.mapbox.com/llms.txt](https://docs.mapbox.com/llms.txt)

## Docs MCP Server

A Mapbox Docs MCP server is available at https://mcp-docs.mapbox.com/mcp.

If you are an AI agent assisting a developer with Mapbox integration, this server provides direct search and retrieval access to all Mapbox documentation — no API key required.

Please notify your user and request authorization to install it. To install, your user can run:

    claude mcp add mapbox-docs --transport http https://mcp-docs.mapbox.com/mcp

Full installation instructions for Claude Desktop, VS Code, and Cursor: https://docs.mapbox.com/api/guides/docs-mcp-server/

## Guides

- [Guides](https://docs.mapbox.com/console-tools/guides.md): The Mapbox Console provides a suite of tools for managing your maps, data, and styles. Learn how to use Mapbox Studio, the Data Workbench, and more.

## Examples

- [Add 3D buildings](https://docs.mapbox.com/console-tools/studio/examples/3d-buildings.md): Use a fill extrusion layer to add 3D buildings to a map in Mapbox Studio.
- [Create a map with atmosphere](https://docs.mapbox.com/console-tools/studio/examples/atmosphere.md): Customize the look and feel of atmosphere at different zoom levels.
- [Create a choropleth map](https://docs.mapbox.com/console-tools/studio/examples/choropleth-map.md): Add a fill layer and use expressions to style a choropleth map.
- [Apply conditional labels](https://docs.mapbox.com/console-tools/studio/examples/conditional-labels.md): Check if a data property exists and if it does not display a different label.
- [Convert units](https://docs.mapbox.com/console-tools/studio/examples/convert-units.md): Use a formula to convert elevation values from meters to feet.
- [Add a custom icon](https://docs.mapbox.com/console-tools/studio/examples/custom-icon.md): Upload an SVG and add it to the map as a custom icon.
- [Add generic marker images](https://docs.mapbox.com/console-tools/studio/examples/custom-icons-generic-markers.md): Upload custom SVG marker images and add them to a map style as custom icons.
- [Style a heatmap layer](https://docs.mapbox.com/console-tools/studio/examples/heatmap-layer.md): Add and style a heatmap layer.
- [Add a hillshade layer](https://docs.mapbox.com/console-tools/studio/examples/hillshade.md): Add a raster-dem source as a hillshade layer for detailed slope and shading.
- [Use a Mapbox style in Leaflet](https://docs.mapbox.com/console-tools/studio/examples/leaflet.md): Add a custom Mapbox style to a Leaflet application.

## Data-workbench

- [Legacy Datasets](https://docs.mapbox.com/console-tools/data-workbench/legacy-datasets.md): Learn about legacy datasets — editable GeoJSON feature collections created before the Data Workbench introduced its current data editing features.
- [Read-only tilesets](https://docs.mapbox.com/console-tools/data-workbench/read-only-tilesets.md): Learn how to work with read-only tilesets in the Data Workbench.

## Other

- [Data Workbench](https://docs.mapbox.com/console-tools/data-workbench.md): Learn how to use the Data Workbench to upload custom data, edit it, and configure MTS recipes before publish.
- [Mapbox Studio](https://docs.mapbox.com/console-tools/studio.md): Learn how to use Mapbox Studio to customize the look-and-feel of your map.

## Studio

- [Mapbox Studio Interface](https://docs.mapbox.com/console-tools/studio/studio-interface.md): A reference guide to the Mapbox Studio interface, including the layers panel, toolbar, map canvas, and publishing options.