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ArcGIS Urban
Esri
Issues like housing availability, sustainability goals, and economic changes are compelling cities to better plan for the future. ArcGIS Urban enables planners and design professionals to collaborate across teams with a web-based 3D application that supports scenario planning and impact assessment. ArcGIS Urban enables the digital transformation of city and regional planning to encourage collaboration with community stakeholders and help all groups work toward a more sustainable future. Create, track, and review development projects with a digital twin of your city. Incorporating building information modeling (BIM) and other types of 3D information throughout the project review process gives planners and developers a common view of urban development guidelines and reduces the time required for building applications. ArcGIS Urban makes creating, editing, and managing land-use and zoning plans simple with an interactive 3D environment built with planners in mind. -
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QGIS
QGIS
Create, edit, visualize, analyze and publish geospatial information on Windows, Mac, Linux, BSD and mobile devices. For your desktop, server, in your web browser and as developer libraries. QGIS is a user-friendly open-source Geographic Information System (GIS) licensed under the GNU General Public License. QGIS is an official project of the Open Source Geospatial Foundation (OSGeo). It runs on Linux, Unix, Mac OSX, Windows and Android and supports numerous vector, raster, and database formats and functionalities. QGIS provides a continously growing number of capabilities provided by core functions and plugins. You can visualize, manage, edit, analyze data, and compose printable maps. We also collect case studies of how people all over the world use QGIS for their GIS work. You can view combinations of vector and raster data (in 2D or 3D) in different formats and projections without conversion to an internal or common format. -
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MapTiler
MapTiler
Street and satellite map of the entire world. Switch languages, change colors, and select fonts. Customize maps, upload or create own geodata and publish online. Clip, color correct, or merge multiple images together. Display maps on the web or in GIS-based applications. Use the command line for calling MapTiler Engine from your software. Examples and technical details are available in the MapTiler manual. MapTiler Engine can be integrated and distributed as a part of your product. MapTiler Engine application with all its dependencies is available as a Docker container. Install MapTiler Engine on any Linux system with the following command. Publish maps from your server or laptop. Run your map server with global data behind a firewall, or get full functionality offline. Turn an image into a map on your computer or process satellite imagery of the entire world on a cluster of computers. -
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Oracle Spatial
Oracle
In keeping with Oracle's mission to help people see data in new ways, discover insights, unlock endless possibilities, Oracle Database now includes machine learning, spatial and graph features. If you have an Oracle Database license, you can use all the industry-leading machine learning, spatial and graph capabilities for development and deployment purposes on-premise and in Oracle Cloud Database Services. Oracle's spatial database is included in Oracle's converged database, allowing developers and analysts to get started easily with location intelligence analytics and mapping services. It enables Geographic Information System (GIS) professionals to successfully deploy advanced geospatial applications. Organizations can manage different types of geospatial data, perform hundreds of spatial analytic operations, and use interactive map visualization tools with the spatial features in Oracle Autonomous Database and Oracle Database. -
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GeoPandas
GeoPandas
GeoPandas is an open-source project to make working with geospatial data in python easier. GeoPandas extends the datatypes used by pandas to allow spatial operations on geometric types. Geometric operations are performed by shapely. Geopandas further depends on fiona for file access and matplotlib for plotting. The goal of GeoPandas is to make working with geospatial data in python easier. It combines the capabilities of pandas and shapely, providing geospatial operations in pandas and a high-level interface to multiple geometries to shapely. GeoPandas enables you to easily do operations in python that would otherwise require a spatial database such as PostGIS. GeoPandas is a community-led project written, used and supported by a wide range of people from all around of world of a large variety of backgrounds. GeoPandas will always be 100% open source software, free for all to use and released under the liberal terms of the BSD-3-Clause license. -
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PVcase
PVcase
PVcase Ground Mount is AutoCAD-based solar design software for utility-scale solar power plants. It enables solar engineers to reduce project costs, boost reliability and improve solar plant performance. Reduce project uncertainty and remove design errors with realistic, terrain-based PV layouts. CAPEX can make or break great solar designs. Get a clear breakdown of your project costs early on. Optimize your design and evaluate potential near-shading challenges. Own your electrical design by streamlining string mapping, device placement and cabling. Download and easily share cable runs, piling lengths, and other cost estimations with your team. Export your PV design in a bespoke format, co-designed with PVsyst. -
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IGiS Enterprise Suite
Scanpoint Geomatics
IGiS Enterprise Suite is a powerful geospatial suite with feature-rich tools to help you create, analyse, manage and securely share geospatial data over the Internet and intranet. IGiS Enterprise suite includes Desktop, Server, Publisher, Web, Mobile, Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and Software Development Kit (SDK) along with Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) Services which are used to provide end-to-end enterprise geospatial solutions. Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) coupled with Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) compliant services and key components make IGiS Enterprise the most powerful geospatial suite in the Geographic Information System (GIS) industry. IGiS Enterprise Suite provides a Scalable GIS Platform for your organisation. -
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Hivemapper
Hivemapper
With the introduction of a blockchain and our cryptocurrency, Honey, the mapping network injects decentralization and built-in crypto incentives into an industry currently controlled by monopolies and governments that take our data for free. Hivemapper is a community-owned mapping network that creates unprecedented coverage, freshness, and quality, owning a piece of the world we live in. The dashcam is built for mapping and mining honey on the Hivemapper Network and will be shipped later this year. Once you receive the dashcam, you’ll want to mount it in one of four supported configurations. Proper installation takes about 30 minutes but, don’t worry, we’ll have plenty of guides to help you. Our app automatically uploads the imagery you’re collecting. Simply watch the map grow.Starting Price: $0.015 per tile -
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IGiS Desktop
Scanpoint Geomatics
IGiS Desktop aims to redefine the GIS software industry with integrated GIS mapping, and image processing capabilities with advanced analysis extensions on a single platform. It makes collaboration easy with OGC-supported platforms. Standardized UI and ribbon-based navigation make the user interface intuitive and interactive. IGiS has advanced GIS data conversion, analysis, and visualization tools. Tools include topology creation, geo-processing, overlay analysis, an attribute query builder for advanced geospatial users, a one-click map, and report generation. IGiS has the next generation of cartographic and visualization tools for the conception, production, dissemination, and study of 2D and 3D maps. It is a 64-bit, Unicode Desktop GIS with an intuitive user interface where you can view your data in multiple tabs using Multiple Document Interface (MDI). -
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UtiliSync811
UtiliSync
With UtiliSync811 your locators will receive tickets in real-time, review the tickets on a map showing your utilities and clear the tickets, all from the field. No more time wasted going back and forth to the office. Eliminate the need for your locators to flip back and forth between a utility map and the ticket information. The ticket locate area and utility GIS layers are shown on one map. All tickets are saved to the device and your locator can go offline at any time. No special configuration is required. Adding photos is so easy, you can have your locators take a photo of every ticket they clear. Your locators will be able to clear their tickets in seconds using pre-populated forms. Your locators can add a screenshot of the map to the ticket. This is an easy way to show the layout of your utilities. Add text, arrows, symbols and more to images to add additional information. -
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SkyFi
SkyFi
SkyFi is on a mission to democratize satellite film and imaging. What was once a high-tech process is now simple, affordable and accessible to everyone. SkyFi is a self-service Earth Intelligence Platform that allows users to run built-in geospatial analytics, task satellites, and access archived imagery. The dual-use platform supports both civilian and defense use cases, with flexible ordering options, transparent pricing, and API access for large-scale workflows. Customers can use SkyFi's web platform, mobile app, or developer APIs to manage Earth observation projects without needing contracts or in-house GIS teams. -
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ePropertyPlus
eProperty/Innovations
ePropertyPlus is a cloud-based real property portfolio management solution delivered as "software-as-a-service." It supports online tracking of property and property types across a typical property life cycle. Key features include: highly configurable displays, a turnkey marketing website, online application forms, document templates and document generation, field service tracking, native API, native mobile app (iOS, Android), GIS mapping, configurable workflows and automations, and more. Utilize workflows, automations, and notifications to enhance real-time collaboration. Automate key business processes and reduce time spent managing property data. Improve response times and communication between your organization and key stakeholders.Starting Price: $12,500 per year -
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FlyPix AI
FlyPix AI
FlyPix AI is an object detection platform designed for analyzing satellite and drone imagery . It allows users to effortlessly detect, segment and localize objects and areas within geospatial data. Users can use FlyPix AI advanced functionalities to track changes and detect anomalies. Plus, it's user-friendly and intuitive interface empowers users without coding expertise to create customized use cases and extract valuable information from earth observation data.Starting Price: €890 -
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Galileo
GISDATA
Galileo by GISDATA.io revolutionizes the way geospatial data is accessed and utilized. By aggregating datasets from numerous sources into a single, user-friendly platform, Galileo offers advanced spatial and metadata-specific search capabilities, ensuring quick and precise access to the most relevant and up-to-date geospatial information. Designed for professionals in surveying, mapping, engineering, environmental consulting, and scientific consulting industries, Galileo enhances efficiency and decision-making by streamlining the data discovery process. The platform is powered by a proprietary data discovery and indexing pipeline that guarantees regular updates and comprehensive data coverage. With thousands of datasets, including 750,000 from ESRI servers, Galileo provides an extensive and robust data collection. Galileo stands out with its intuitive interface, making it accessible for both novice and experienced users, and its ability to save valuable time and resources.Starting Price: $5 -
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Google Earth Engine
Google
Google Earth Engine is a cloud-based platform for scientific analysis and visualization of geospatial datasets, providing access to a vast public data archive that includes over 90 petabytes of analysis-ready satellite imagery and more than 1,000 curated geospatial datasets. This extensive catalog encompasses over 50 years of historical imagery, updated daily, with resolutions as fine as one meter per pixel, featuring datasets such as Landsat, MODIS, Sentinel, and the National Agriculture Imagery Program (NAIP). Earth Engine enables users to analyze Earth observation data and apply machine learning techniques through its web-based JavaScript Code Editor and Python API, facilitating the development of complex geospatial workflows. The platform's integration with Google Cloud allows for large-scale parallel processing, empowering users to conduct comprehensive analyses and visualize Earth data efficiently. Additionally, Earth Engine offers interoperability with BigQuery.Starting Price: $500 per month -
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TatukGIS
TatukGIS
TatukGIS offers a comprehensive GIS software development kit (Developer Kernel) and desktop applications for mapping, data editing, and geospatial analysis. The Developer Kernel supports multiple platforms including Windows, Linux, macOS, iOS, Android, and Web, and provides extensive APIs for languages such as .NET, Delphi, Java, Python, and ActiveX. TatukGIS Editor is a powerful yet user-friendly desktop GIS tool featuring advanced geoprocessing and built-in Python scripting for automation. The platform supports all major GIS data formats and web services for seamless data integration. With royalty-free licensing, developers can distribute applications without per-user fees. Trusted by industry leaders, TatukGIS has been a reliable GIS technology partner since 2000.Starting Price: $3,890, incl. 1-year support -
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Vexcel
Vexcel
Vexcel’s data platform offers high-accuracy aerial imagery, 3D models, elevation data, and AI-derived insights designed for use in 40+ countries; it delivers oblique imagery at ~7.5 cm resolution, orthomosaic imagery for both urban and wide-area coverage, digital surface and terrain models (DSM/DTM), multispectral imagery for vegetation and land-use analysis, and a photorealistic “3D Cities” mesh product, all accessible via APIs, image services for platforms such as ArcGIS, a viewer, and SDKs. It uses a dedicated fleet of fixed-wing aircraft equipped with advanced sensors and aligns every collection with ground control for mapping-grade accuracy. Its Elements AI product further processes imagery to extract more than 80 attributes for buildings, properties, and roadways. Vexcel’s imagery and data feed workflows across industries such as government (transportation, urban planning, public safety), telecom, utilities, insurance, energy, AEC, and smart-cities initiatives. -
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Advan
Advan
Advan Research offers an institutional-grade location and transaction data analytics platform that provides accurate, privacy-compliant foot-traffic, mobility, and transaction insights across millions of physical places worldwide. It ingests opt-in geolocation data from hundreds of millions of devices, credit and debit card transaction data, and curated geofences covering more than 150 million buildings and points of interest, then models and normalizes these sources to deliver detailed traffic counts, dwell times, demographic profiles, migration patterns, and comparable store and revenue forecasts. Its suite of products, including tools like REveal (a self-service real estate GIS and traffic analytics dashboard), REI Real Estate Intelligence, SpendView sales and transaction feeds, Patterns+ foot traffic data feeds, REP migration and demographics insights, and the FiT financial terminal, lets users visualize, rank, and compare locations. -
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Carmenta
Carmenta
Carmenta provides a powerful geospatial software development kit (SDK) and related tools that enable creation of advanced applications for real-time visualization and analysis of geospatial information across air, sea, and land environments. The core SDK, Carmenta Engine, supports high-performance rendering of 2D and 3D maps with live dynamic data like video streams and radar plots, and offers advanced analytics such as line-of-sight, terrain analysis, and tactical overlays, while running on Windows, Linux, and Android with APIs for C++, .NET, Java, and Python. Carmenta Server is a scalable web map server backend that reads and serves more than 100 geospatial data formats through open standards, supports spatial analysis, and can deploy on-premises, in the cloud, or in container environments for interactive web services. The technology emphasizes flexibility, interoperability, and integration into mission-critical systems with open standards support and cross-platform capabilities. -
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GovPilot
GovPilot
GovPilot is an innovative government management platform powered by the cloud. With GovPilot, governments can ditch antiquated paper processes and adopt digital automation, increasing efficiency and productivity. GovPilot solves fragmentation issues by integrating all departments and centralizing data in one platform. It is also completely customizable to match the specifications of every government, department, and employee. -
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CARTO
CARTO
The leading cloud native Location Intelligence platform. Whether it's optimizing billboard sites, balancing sales territories or designing supply chains - understanding & analyzing spatial data is critical to the future of your business. CARTO's Location Intelligence platform allows organizations to store, enrich, analyze & visualize their data to make spatially-aware decisions. 80% of data collected by businesses has a location component, but only 10% is used to drive decision-making. Organizations able to tap into spatially-driven analytics have a unique opportunity to gain an edge and deliver on business goals. Learn how your industry peers are using spatial data and analysis. -
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Huwise
Huwise
Huwise, formerly known as Opendatasoft, is a data product marketplace that helps organizations transform raw data into actionable insights and innovation. It provides a unified platform for data discovery, governance, and sharing, empowering business, IT, and data leaders to drive AI and analytics initiatives. Huwise simplifies access to trusted data products, enabling collaboration across teams and external partners. With built-in AI search, metadata management, APIs, and workflow tools, it ensures seamless integration into existing IT ecosystems. The platform is designed to make data more usable, reusable, and impactful for everyday business decisions. Trusted by over 350 clients worldwide, Huwise unlocks the full value of organizational data. -
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LocationIQ
LocationIQ
Pricing that is fair. No complicated agreements, no long-term commitments & no hidden charges. Use with or without a map and get custom rate limits, payment options, & SLA on demand. Sky's the limit. Effortlessly navigate between plans that allow 10,000 calls per day up to 10 billion. From New York to Tokyo, get worldwide coverage powered by data from OpenStreetMap, OpenAddresses and other sources. Transform your location data to street address and back with our robust & scalable geocoding APIs. Visualize your location data on beautiful, scalable, and customizable maps for websites/ apps. Go with Static or Dynamic Maps, pick a theme that fits, and get started. Get from point A to point B with our comprehensive routing, distance matrix & stick to roads API. Affordable, Scalable & Reliable location services since 2013. We proudly serve 100k+ developers who make billions of requests each day. -
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CartoVista
CartoVista
Revolutionize access to your data by creating impressive vector maps. Display your GIS data directly in your web browser with HTML5. Takes advantage of vector data formats like JSON to render your map data client-side. Include thousands of interactive map features in your maps. Go beyond a “plain” web map with data tables, charts, etc. Benefit from a web portal for your projects, allowing you to manage maps, data and user access. Use keywords to search for maps published in the gallery. Deploy your maps easily. Easily customize the look of your portal with your company branding and identity. Create and publish your maps in minutes. Build vibrant interactive maps that improve data sharing and understanding. Present precise themes with color and symbols that empower decision-making and communication while making your data shine. Leverage the power of HTML5 with optimal web and mobile performance. -
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Manifold GIS
Manifold Software
Manifold Release 9 is a new GIS that runs far faster, delivers superior data science capabilities, cuts through routine GIS tasks, and handles bigger data with better quality than ESRI or any other GIS, all at a lower cost of ownership than free alternatives, only $95, fully paid. Manifold delivers blistering speed with rock-solid reliability, even with big data. See the YouTube Video: Manifold does in nine seconds what takes ESRI's Spatial Analyst twelve minutes, running all the cores in your computer instead of just a few. Manifold is so fast that ESRI users can save hours by exporting data to Manifold, doing geoprocessing in seconds, and then importing back into ESRI. Master all data in tables, vector geometry, raster data, drawings, maps and images. Connect to many sources at once to blend, prepare, extract, transform, load, analyze, validate, visualize and explore your data.Starting Price: $95 one-time payment -
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RockWorks
RockWare
RockWorks is a comprehensive software program for creating 2D and 3D maps, logs and cross sections, geological models, volume reports, and general geology diagrams for the environmental, geotechnical, mining, and petroleum industries. RockWorks is the standard in the environmental, geotechnical, petroleum, and mining industries for surface and subsurface data visualization, with popular tools such as maps, logs, cross sections, fence diagrams, solid models and volume calculations. RockWorks offers numerous options for analyzing your surface and subsurface data, and accepts many different data types, such as stratigraphy, lithology, downhole geochemistry/geophysics / geotechnical measurements, color intervals, fractures, and aquifer data. Display RockWorks graphic output in its built-in 2D and 3D viewing/editing windows, or export to CAD, Google Earth, and other GIS programs. Use the ReportWorks module to create page layouts for reports and posters. -
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SSP MIMS
SSP Innovations
MIMS streamlines utility field work by delivering all the information needed – such as GIS, SAP, Maximo, CGI, Oracle – to complete any type of scheduled or unscheduled task using smart forms and friendly mapping. MIMS provides field workers with a single, integrated application that meets all their needs. MIMS provides engineers and crews access to operational data anytime, anywhere. MIMS provides operations managers with analytics on fieldwork, field crews, productivity, and efficiency. MIMS provides compliance managers with searchable and auditable compliance records. MIMS provides IT managers with a single business system interface point and one mobile application to support. -
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GEOCIRRUS
AAM Group
Architects, designers, and urban planners can access high-resolution content at their fingertips. Construction, development and engineering professionals gain clear oversight of their project environments in a variety of detailed formats. Asset owners and managers see their properties in fine detail and gain insight into how changes in the environment may impact them. The range and locations of Geocirrus content is extensive and always growing. We regularly capture and process our survey data to ensure our aerial imagery, LiDAR data, 3D Photomesh and building models reflect changes in the real-world environments. We want our Geocirrus content to meet your needs. If you need content of a particular location or certain type that is currently unavailable, then let us know. -
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PointMan
ProStar Geocorp
Quickly capture, record, and visualize the precise locations of critical utility and infrastructure data from a standard mobile device. Every minute of every working day, underground infrastructure is seriously damaged from construction activities. When damage occurs, electrical and communication services are lost, dangerous petroleum products seep into our water systems, and in worse case scenarios, explosions can occur resulting in serious injuries or loss of life. PointMan is designed to address these issues and improve the safety of the worker, the public, and the environment. PointMan is a patented cloud and mobile mapping software application that captures, records, and displays the precise location and the associated metadata of critical surface and subsurface infrastructure. -
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SuperGIS Desktop
Supergeo Technologies
SuperGIS Desktop 10 is the series of SuperGIS desktop geographical information system, it provides surface location with functions such as editing, storing, checking, integrating, processing, analyzing and displaying data. By using SuperGIS, you can conduct accurate and efficient analysis, management and research in various fields including market analysis, environmental monitoring, engineering development, urban planning and business management etc. SuperGIS Toolkit has variety of tools that allow you to easily connect different functions and create batch processing automation procedures. These customized processes can be publised on the websites by SuperGIS Server, which enables everyone to access.
