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Top 10 Open-Source Alternatives to Global Mapper

QGIS GRASS GIS GeoServer GeoNode.org OpenStreetMap kepler.gl Leaflet Whitebox GAT Carto Mapsforge

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to Global Mapper are QGIS, GRASS GIS, and GeoServer. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.
  1. 1
    QGIS is a desktop geographic information system, or GIS.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Mapping And GIS #Maps #Heatmaps

  2. GRASS GIS is a free Geographic Information System (GIS) software used for geospatial data management and analysis, image processing, graphics/maps production, spatial modeling, and visualization.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Maps #Maps & Navigation #Mapping And GIS 8 social mentions

  3. The reference implementation of the Open Geospatial Consortiums WFS and WMS services, GeoServer is...
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Maps #Mapping And GIS #Web Mapping 9 social mentions

  4. Open Source Geospatial Content Management System
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Geolocation #Maps #Mapping And GIS 5 social mentions

  5. OpenStreetMap is a map of the world, created by people like you and free to use under an open license.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Maps #Web Mapping #Collaborative Maps 129 social mentions

  6. Uber's geospatial analysis tool for large-scale data sets
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Maps #Mapping And GIS #Developer Tools 26 social mentions

  7. Leaflet is a modern, lightweight open-source JavaScript library for mobile-friendly interactive maps.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Maps #Interactive Maps #Development Tools 123 social mentions

  8. Whitebox GAT is an open-source, cross-platform GIS-based software package that is intended for advanced geospatial analysis and data visualization in research and education.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Maps & Navigation #Tool #Maps

  9. 9
    The future of GIS? It’s Spatial Data Science. CARTO is the world’s leading Location Intelligence platform for Data Scientists, Developers and Analysts in Enterprise.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Maps #Mapping And GIS #Web Mapping 7 social mentions

  10. Open-source, offline vector map library for Android and Java-based applications.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Maps #Mapping And GIS #Web Mapping 1 social mentions

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