Host an Interactive Drone Map on Your Website with Leaflet.js (Free)

Learn how to turn a drone orthomosaic into an interactive web map — hosted on your own website, completely free. No API keys, no subscriptions, no monthly fees. Tools used: QGIS (free), Leaflet.js (free), Hostinger web hosting. Timestamps 0:00 — Introduction 1:00 — What you need (all free tools) 3:00 — Tile the orthomosaic in QGIS 6:06 — Get your map online (copy-paste or AI) 7:47 — Upload to your website 8:39 — Optional: Add vector overlays (GeoJSON) 9:56 — Wrap up + subscribe AI Coding Prompt Use this prompt to have your AI write the code for you: Write an HTML page using Leaflet.js to display map tiles at [your URL], centered on [lat, long], zoom [X-Y], tile size 512 Links Blog Post: https://focus-56.com/add-interactive-... Live demo map: https://focus-56.com/map-portfolio/mc... Leaflet.js: https://leafletjs.com QGIS: https://qgis.org WebODM (free orthomosaic processing): https://webodm.net DroneDeploy (free trial): https://dronedeploy.com Previous video (360 Panorama Tutorial):    • How to Create And Host a 360° Drone Panora...   Hashtags #56Project #DroneMapping #LeafletJS #Orthomosaic #DroneBusiness #FreeWebHosting #QGIS #DroneDeploy #Part107 #WashingtonDrone ____________________________________________________________________ About 56 Forward I'm Dan — a 56-year-old utility arborist building a drone business from scratch. No tech background, no coding experience, just a Part 107 license, a DJI Air 3S, and a lot of determination. 56 Forward documents the real journey: flight training, drone mapping, photogrammetry, and figuring out how to turn skills into income. Every video is something I learned the hard way so you don't have to — from flight planning and waypoint missions to hosting interactive maps on your website using free tools. If you're starting your own drone journey (at any age), subscribe and build alongside me.