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ArcGIS

ArcGIS software is a data analysis, cloud-based mapping platform that allows users to customize maps and see real-time data ranging from logistics support to overall mapping analysis.

Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to ArcGIS

ArcGIS
QGIS Mapsforge GRASS GIS OpenStreetMap Carto Leaflet GeoServer OpenLayers OsmAnd Mapnik

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to ArcGIS are QGIS, Mapsforge, and GRASS GIS. 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. Open-source, offline vector map library for Android and Java-based applications.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

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

  3. 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

  4. 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

  5. 5
    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

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

    #Maps #Interactive Maps #Development Tools 124 social mentions

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

    #Maps #Mapping And GIS #Developer Tools 9 social mentions

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

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

  9. 9
    Global mobile map viewing and navigation for online and offline OSM maps
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Maps #Web Mapping #Travel & Location 120 social mentions

  10. 10
    Mapnik is a Free Toolkit for developing mapping applications.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Maps #Mapping And GIS #Developer Tools

  11. Build smarter location experiences with our fast, accurate & affordable geocoding solutions.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    • Paid
    • Free Trial
    • $100.0 / Monthly

    #Geocoding #Maps #Address Verification API 5 social mentions

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

    #Geolocation #Maps #Mapping And GIS 5 social mentions

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