> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.kepler.gl/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.kepler.gl/docs/user-guides/c-types-of-layers/d-grid.md).

# Grid

![Grid layer](https://d1a3f4spazzrp4.cloudfront.net/kepler.gl/documentation/image21.png) ![3D Grid layer](https://d1a3f4spazzrp4.cloudfront.net/kepler.gl/documentation/image17.png)

Grids layers are similar to heatmaps. They show the density of points. They provide visual discrepancy in a map where multiple heatmap-style layers are present.

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