diff --git a/contribs/gmf/src/editing/Snapping.js b/contribs/gmf/src/editing/Snapping.js
index edfc1473028..d234b43a861 100644
--- a/contribs/gmf/src/editing/Snapping.js
+++ b/contribs/gmf/src/editing/Snapping.js
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ EditingSnappingService.prototype.registerTreeCtrl_ = function(treeCtrl) {
       const uid = olUtilGetUid(treeCtrl);
 
       const stateWatcherUnregister = this.rootScope_.$watch(
-        () => treeCtrl.getState(),
+        () => this.isSnappingActiveForTreeCtrl_(treeCtrl),
         this.handleTreeCtrlStateChange_.bind(this, treeCtrl)
       );
 
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ EditingSnappingService.prototype.registerTreeCtrl_ = function(treeCtrl) {
       };
 
       // This extra call is to initialize the treeCtrl with its current state
-      this.handleTreeCtrlStateChange_(treeCtrl, treeCtrl.getState());
+      this.handleTreeCtrlStateChange_(treeCtrl, this.isSnappingActiveForTreeCtrl_(treeCtrl));
     }
   }
 };
@@ -410,7 +410,30 @@ EditingSnappingService.prototype.getWFSConfig_ = function(treeCtrl) {
 
 /**
  * @param {import("ngeo/layertree/Controller.js").LayertreeController} treeCtrl The layer tree controller
- * @param {string|undefined} newVal New state value
+ * @return {boolean} True if state is on and snapping is activated for that layer.
+ * @private
+ */
+EditingSnappingService.prototype.isSnappingActiveForTreeCtrl_ = function(treeCtrl) {
+  // Note: a snappable treeCtrl can only be a leaf, therefore the only possible
+  //       states are: 'on' and 'off'.
+  if (treeCtrl.getState() !== 'on') {
+    return false;
+  }
+  if (treeCtrl.properties.snapping !== undefined) {
+    if (typeof treeCtrl.properties.snapping !== 'boolean') {
+      throw new Error('Wrong snappingActive type');
+    }
+    return treeCtrl.properties.snapping;
+  }
+  const node = /** @type {import('gmf/themes.js').GmfLayer} */ (treeCtrl.node);
+  const config = getSnappingConfig(node);
+  return config !== null && config.activated;
+};
+
+
+/**
+ * @param {import("ngeo/layertree/Controller.js").LayertreeController} treeCtrl The layer tree controller
+ * @param {boolean} newVal New value for the layer
  * @private
  */
 EditingSnappingService.prototype.handleTreeCtrlStateChange_ = function(treeCtrl, newVal) {
@@ -418,13 +441,7 @@ EditingSnappingService.prototype.handleTreeCtrlStateChange_ = function(treeCtrl,
   const uid = olUtilGetUid(treeCtrl);
   const item = this.cache_[uid];
 
-  // Note: a snappable treeCtrl can only be a leaf, therefore the only possible
-  //       states are: 'on' and 'off'.
-  if (newVal === 'on') {
-    this.activateItem_(item);
-  } else {
-    this.deactivateItem_(item);
-  }
+  newVal ? this.activateItem_(item) : this.deactivateItem_(item);
 };
 
 
diff --git a/contribs/gmf/src/layertree/component.html b/contribs/gmf/src/layertree/component.html
index d41d8545919..99a267af1e0 100644
--- a/contribs/gmf/src/layertree/component.html
+++ b/contribs/gmf/src/layertree/component.html
@@ -118,6 +118,14 @@
       title="{{'Currently editing this layer'|translate}}"
       ng-if="layertreeCtrl.properties.editing">
     </span>
+
+    <span
+      class="fas fa-magnet"
+      ng-if="layertreeCtrl.node.metadata.snappingConfig"
+      ng-class="gmfLayertreeCtrl.isSnappingActivated(layertreeCtrl) ? 'on' : 'off'"
+      ng-click="gmfLayertreeCtrl.toggleSnapping(layertreeCtrl); $event.preventDefault(); $event.stopPropagation();"
+    >
+    </span>
   </a>
 
   <span class="gmf-layertree-right-buttons">
diff --git a/contribs/gmf/src/layertree/component.js b/contribs/gmf/src/layertree/component.js
index 6a66ff80f40..4bcdaa195ea 100644
--- a/contribs/gmf/src/layertree/component.js
+++ b/contribs/gmf/src/layertree/component.js
@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@ import gmfLayertreeDatasourceGroupTreeComponent from 'gmf/layertree/datasourceGr
 
 import gmfLayertreeSyncLayertreeMap from 'gmf/layertree/SyncLayertreeMap.js';
 import gmfLayertreeTreeManager from 'gmf/layertree/TreeManager.js';
-import gmfThemeThemes, {getNodeMinResolution, getNodeMaxResolution} from 'gmf/theme/Themes.js';
+import gmfThemeThemes,
+{getNodeMinResolution, getNodeMaxResolution, getSnappingConfig} from 'gmf/theme/Themes.js';
 import ngeoDatasourceOGC, {ServerType} from 'ngeo/datasource/OGC.js';
 
 import ngeoLayertreeComponent from 'ngeo/layertree/component.js';
@@ -156,6 +157,7 @@ function gmfLayertreeTemplate($element, $attrs, gmfLayertreeTemplate) {
  *  * `printLayers`: A WMS layer that will be used instead of the WMTS layers in the print.
  *  * `queryLayers`: The WMS layers used as references to query the WMTS layers. For WMTS layers.
  *  * `isExpanded`: Whether the layer group is expanded by default. For layer groups (only).
+ *  * `snappingConfig`: Whether the layer is used for snapping.
  *
  * @htmlAttribute {import("ol/Map.js").default} gmf-layertree-map The map.
  * @htmlAttribute {Object<string, string>|undefined} gmf-layertree-dimensions Global dimensions object.
@@ -463,6 +465,7 @@ Controller.prototype.listeners = function(scope, treeCtrl) {
   });
 };
 
+
 /**
  * Toggle the state of treeCtrl's node.
  * @param {import("ngeo/layertree/Controller.js").LayertreeController} treeCtrl ngeo layertree controller,
@@ -655,6 +658,34 @@ Controller.prototype.getScale_ = function() {
 };
 
 
+/**
+ * Is snapping activated for this LayertreeController
+ * @param {import("ngeo/layertree/Controller.js").LayertreeController} treeCtrl ngeo layertree controller.
+ * @return {boolean} True if snapping is activated for that layer.
+ */
+Controller.prototype.isSnappingActivated = function(treeCtrl) {
+  if (treeCtrl.properties.snapping !== undefined) {
+    if (typeof treeCtrl.properties.snapping !== 'boolean') {
+      throw new Error('Wrong snappingActive type');
+    }
+    return treeCtrl.properties.snapping;
+  }
+  // Default to node.metadata.activated
+  const node = /** @type {import('gmf/themes.js').GmfLayer} */ (treeCtrl.node);
+  const config = getSnappingConfig(node);
+  return config != null && config.activated;
+};
+
+
+/**
+ * Toggle snapping for this LayertreeController.
+ * @param {import("ngeo/layertree/Controller.js").LayertreeController} treeCtrl ngeo layertree controller.
+ */
+Controller.prototype.toggleSnapping = function(treeCtrl) {
+  treeCtrl.properties.snapping = !this.isSnappingActivated(treeCtrl);
+};
+
+
 /**
  * Opens a openIframePopup with the content of the metadata url of a node.
  * @param {import("ngeo/layertree/Controller.js").LayertreeController} treeCtrl ngeo layertree controller,
diff --git a/contribs/gmf/src/theme/Themes.js b/contribs/gmf/src/theme/Themes.js
index c5a059d4369..77fc20408fd 100644
--- a/contribs/gmf/src/theme/Themes.js
+++ b/contribs/gmf/src/theme/Themes.js
@@ -570,6 +570,10 @@ export function getFlatNodes(node, nodes) {
 export function getSnappingConfig(node) {
   const config = (node.metadata && node.metadata.snappingConfig !== undefined) ?
     node.metadata.snappingConfig : null;
+  // config.activated default to true
+  if (config && config.activated === undefined) {
+    config.activated = true;
+  }
   return config;
 }
 
diff --git a/contribs/gmf/src/themes.js b/contribs/gmf/src/themes.js
index 530dbc3d422..b8f9a242325 100644
--- a/contribs/gmf/src/themes.js
+++ b/contribs/gmf/src/themes.js
@@ -233,6 +233,7 @@
 
 /**
  * @typedef {Object} GmfSnappingConfig
+ * @property {boolean} [activated=true] Determines whether the snapping on this layer is activated by default.
  * @property {boolean} [edge=true] Determines whethers the edges of features from the node layer can be
  * snapped or not.
  * @property {number} [tolerance=10] The tolerance in pixels the snapping should occur for the node layer.