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GRASS GIS

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
Platforms:
  • Windows
  • Mac OSX
  • Linux
  • Docker

Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to GRASS GIS

QGIS Whitebox GAT GeoServer GeoNode.org OpenLayers Mapnik Mapsforge Carto Leaflet OsmAnd

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to GRASS GIS are QGIS, Whitebox GAT, 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.
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    QGIS is a desktop geographic information system, or GIS.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Mapping And GIS #Maps #Heatmaps

  2. 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

  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. A high-performance, feature-packed library for all your mapping needs.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #B2B SaaS #Business & Commerce #Maps 28 social mentions

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    Mapnik is a Free Toolkit for developing mapping applications.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Maps #Mapping And GIS #Developer Tools

  7. 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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    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

  9. 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

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    Global mobile map viewing and navigation for online and offline OSM maps
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Maps #Web Mapping #Driving Navigation 120 social mentions

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

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

  12. GPSBabel converts waypoints, tracks, and routes between popular GPS receivers such as Garmin or...
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Tool #Travel & Location #Maps 1 social mentions

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