{"id":1187282,"date":"2021-04-23T15:48:25","date_gmt":"2021-04-23T22:48:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/?post_type=blog&#038;p=1187282"},"modified":"2025-10-27T14:58:13","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T21:58:13","slug":"reminder-raster-basemaps-services-moving-to-mature-support","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-online\/announcements\/reminder-raster-basemaps-services-moving-to-mature-support","title":{"rendered":"Reminder: Raster Basemaps Moving to Mature Support"},"author":8632,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_searchwp_excluded":""},"categories":[37101],"tags":[780052,775112,42641,23171,462512],"industry":[],"product":[36581,761642,36551],"class_list":["post-1187282","blog","type-blog","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements","tag-arcgis-data","tag-arcgis-location-platform","tag-arcgis-online","tag-basemaps","tag-esri-vector-basemaps","product-arcgis-living-atlas","product-platform","product-arcgis-online"],"acf":{"short_description":"Esri hosts multiple raster basemap services that entered Mature Support in July 2021.","flexible_content":[{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Update (June 23, 2025): Esri has introduced the Static Basemap Tiles <a href=\"https:\/\/developers.arcgis.com\/documentation\/mapping-and-location-services\/mapping\/basemaps\/introduction-static-basemap-tiles-service\/\">service<\/a> to assist developers with building applications that display rasterized basemap tiles. This new service was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/developers\/announcements\/new-location-services-and-updated-data-explore-whats-new-for-arcgis-location-services\">introduced<\/a> in February 2025 and is available to ArcGIS Location Platform <a href=\"https:\/\/developers.arcgis.com\/products\/arcgis-location-platform\/\">subscriptions<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"sidebar","content":"<p><em>To avoid disruption, please begin converting your existing maps and apps built with raster basemaps to vector basemaps before July 2021. In July, Esri\u2019s raster basemaps will enter mature support \u2013 meaning they will no longer be updated.<\/em><\/p>\n","image_reference":false,"layout":"standard","image_reference_figure":"","snippet":"","spotlight_name":"","section_title":"","position":"Right","spotlight_image":false},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>Esri raster basemaps have entered mature support, which means it is important to begin updating your ArcGIS maps and apps to vector basemaps. Beginning in July 2021, Esri vector basemaps will become the primary basemaps for use in ArcGIS. At this time, raster basemaps will be placed in Mature Support. They will remain available, but they will no longer be updated. To ensure you are utilizing the latest and greatest data, it is important to update your basemaps to vector as soon as possible.<\/p>\n<p>Esri vector basemaps have multiple advantages:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Optimized to quickly generate and update maps and apps.<\/li>\n<li>Enhanced performance with compact basemaps sizes and more efficient draw times.<\/li>\n<li>Improved personalization options allowing you to customize your basemap appearance and styles based on your needs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Which raster basemaps require migration to vector?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The following raster basemaps will be entering mature support in July 2021 and require a migration for optimal basemap use.<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Dark Gray Canvas <a href=\"https:\/\/services.arcgisonline.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/Canvas\/World_Dark_Gray_Base\/MapServer\">Base<\/a> &amp;\u00a0World Dark Gray Canvas <a href=\"https:\/\/services.arcgisonline.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/Canvas\/World_Dark_Gray_Reference\/MapServer\">Reference<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Replaced by Dark Gray Canvas <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=358ec1e175ea41c3bf5c68f0da11ae2b\">Webmap<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>World Light Gray Canvas <a href=\"https:\/\/services.arcgisonline.com\/ArcGIS\/rest\/services\/Canvas\/World_Light_Gray_Base\/MapServer\">Base<\/a> &amp;\u00a0World Light Gray Canvas <a href=\"https:\/\/services.arcgisonline.com\/ArcGIS\/rest\/services\/Canvas\/World_Light_Gray_Reference\/MapServer\">Reference<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Replaced by Light Gray\u00a0Canvas\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=979c6cc89af9449cbeb5342a439c6a76\">Webmap<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>India Dark Gray Canvas <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=0c1cc277fe104d2d9e3428f0093b25aa\">Base<\/a> &amp;\u00a0India Dark Gray Canvas <a href=\"https:\/\/services.arcgisonline.com\/arcgis\/rest\/services\/Canvas\/World_Dark_Gray_Reference\/MapServer\">Reference<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Base replaced by Dark Gray Base &#8211; 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These basemap services include imagery, elevation and polar services.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>World Imagery (including Clarity, Firely, GCS, and Wayback)<\/li>\n<li>World Hillshade<\/li>\n<li>World Dark Hillshade<\/li>\n<li>Antarctic Imagery<\/li>\n<li>Arctic Imagery<\/li>\n<li>Arctic Ocean Base<\/li>\n<li>World Ocean Base<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Feedback<\/h3>\n<p>If you have any questions or concerns, please contact <a href=\"mailto:online_content@esri.com\">online_content@esri.com<\/a><\/p>\n"}],"authors":[{"ID":8632,"user_firstname":"Robert","user_lastname":"Jensen","nickname":"Robert Jensen","user_nicename":"rjensen","display_name":"Robert Jensen","user_email":"rjensen@esri.com","user_url":"","user_registered":"2018-12-04 23:55:08","user_description":"Robert is a Senior Product Manager for Esri's Data &amp; Location Services. Robert is focused on Geocoding, Routing and the ArcGIS Network Analyst solvers, as well as basemap services. 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