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Empowering mapping and analytics for all.
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QGIS, an open-source GIS platform, shines brightly in the realm of geospatial analysis and mapping. Users laud its user-friendly interface and the ability to seamlessly integrate plugins, making tasks more efficient. The direct connection to platforms like Google Earth and OpenStreetMap simplifies data importation. Its strong suit as a free software with a ...Read more
QGIS is an open-source GIS platform with a wide array of features and plugins that make work easier and more efficient.
The software has a user-friendly interface, making it easy to navigate and access tools, especially for those new to GIS applications.
QGIS provides powerful geoprocessing and digitizing tools, simplifying the process of creating valuable geographic analysis.
It allows for spatial analysis and manipulation of data formats, offering advanced features for visualizing, analyzing, and editing geographic data.
Output templates are not readily available, requiring additional time for configuring settings when doing layout.
Some features, like the search feature, need improvement to be on par with other GIS applications.
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Joseph B
07/24/20
Powerful GIS software for the bootstrapped Consultant
What do you like best? This program is free to start, has many of the same features at other enterprise systems, and interfaces easily with plugins. This combination makes this a great piece of software that will continue to grow as you grow your business and knowledge of GIS and spatial analysis. What do you dislike? As a free software, there are some buggy plugins and broken links. There is some community support, but I have never had great luck getting individual problems solved ...
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User in Oil & Energy
07/16/20
fantastic software
What do you like best? It has a lot of the functions I wish ArcView has, such as converting Mapinfo data What do you dislike? Not found anything that I dislike yet, but I am a new user Recommendations to others considering the product: really easy to find online support and advice so make use of this What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Being able to convert raster to shapefile, KML to shapefile and mapinfo files
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Myles
05/16/20
Great GIS software with an awesome support community
PROS & CONS What are the best aspects of this product? QGIS is perfect for people who are new to exploring GIS applications. It is well-designed and has all the advanced features of other applications. It also comes with a whole community that will help you learn how to fully navigate it and maximize its usability. Tutorials and forums are available at your disposal as well. What aspects are problematic or could work better? I had a minor issue concerning the system language. I ...
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Marley
05/14/20
Free and efficient tool
PROS & CONS What are the best aspects of this product? This free and open-source software has every one of the features other products are asking you to pay for. It is packed with various plugins that you can use to analyze data. You can choose from its various integrations when computing or performing interpolations like GRASS, SAGA, and Geoalgorithms. QGIS has its limitations in terms of area range. Its strength is in its many functionalities. What aspects are problematic or could work ...
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Ethel
05/01/20
A must-have for GIS professionals
PROS & CONS What are the best aspects of this product? This software presents a lot of potential for geospatial analysis. What aspects are problematic or could work better? Some features are not easy to understand and use. What specific problems in your company were solved by this product? I use this for 3D modeling, terrain reconstruction, and geospatial analysis. Are you a current user of this product? No
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Antoinette
04/30/20
Perfect tool for data analysis and map creation
PROS & CONS What are the best aspects of this product? QGIS is a very efficient tool that allows for even multitasking. I have been using it for years now. It has advanced features that let you create your maps with greater freedom. It also has top-notch statistical capabilities. What aspects are problematic or could work better? Some features of QGIS do not function as well as expected. I encountered some synchronization issues while working with it on my computer. I hope this same ...
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Mabel
04/18/20
Reliable software for spatial analysis
PROS & CONS What are the best aspects of this product? I love that this software can be configured by editing its scripts. A large number of professionals are working on QGIS and the improvements being done are very apparent. I seldom encounter program errors when using QGIS. It is an efficient and reliable tool. What aspects are problematic or could work better? I would like QGIS better if output templates are readily available on the onset. This would lessen the time necessary for ...
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Tina
04/15/20
Better than any other GIS application
PROS & CONS What are the best aspects of this product? With QGIS, you can manipulate spatial data without a problem. You can also configure codes if you are knowledgeable in python. What aspects are problematic or could work better? I encountered some technical problems while using GRASS functionalities. What specific problems in your company were solved by this product? This platform is user-friendly. I use it for querying spatial data and producing high-quality maps. I love that it ...
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Marta
04/14/20
Powerful software for environmental change detection
PROS & CONS What are the best aspects of this product? I use this software mainly when performing geographical data analysis, particularly when working with GPS data. I love that it can be downloaded easily and for free. It is also updated frequently and is available in many versions. It is well-designed and has complete features. Overall, I can say that QGIS is a straightforward and powerful tool. What aspects are problematic or could work better? Although QGIS’s features are not as ...
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Princess
04/03/20
Best GIS image processing software
PROS & CONS What are the best aspects of this product? The developer of this software is highly commendable. QGIS has been working well for us. We encountered no issues while downloading this. It has also been smooth-running from pre- to post image processing. What aspects are problematic or could work better? I found it hard to navigate to the newer versions at first as some features are made completely anew. Older versions are also more stable in my opinion What specific problems in ...
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