QGIS
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What is QGIS?
QGIS (previously known as Quantum GIS) is a free and open-source cross-platform geographic information system (GIS) application that allows users to create, edit, visualize, analyze and publish geospatial information. It is commonly used for mapping, spatial analysis, and data management by researchers, government agencies, and other organizations working with geographic data.
What other technologies are related to QGIS?
QGIS Competitor Technologies
ArcGIS
ArcGIS is a proprietary GIS software suite that offers similar functionalities to QGIS, making it a direct competitor.
MapInfo
MapInfo is a desktop GIS software package that provides similar functionalities to QGIS, making it a competitor.
ArcGIS Pro
ArcGIS Pro is a desktop GIS application and a direct competitor to QGIS.
GRASS
GRASS GIS is another open-source GIS software suite that provides similar functionalities to QGIS, making it a competitor, although they can also complement each other in certain workflows.
Global Mapper
Global Mapper is a GIS software package that provides similar functionalities to QGIS, making it a competitor.
ArcMap
ArcMap is a desktop GIS application and a direct competitor to QGIS.
ArcGIS Online
ArcGIS Online is a cloud-based GIS platform and a direct competitor to QGIS for web-based GIS functionality.
ESRI ArcGIS
ESRI ArcGIS is a GIS software suite that offers similar functionalities to QGIS, making it a direct competitor.
Number of organizations that mention technology
8,669
QGIS
14,283
ArcGIS
1,250
MapInfo
4,971
ArcGIS Pro
127
GRASS
694
Global Mapper
2,851
ArcMap
4,108
ArcGIS Online
3,092
ESRI ArcGIS
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QGIS Complementary Technologies
PostGIS
PostGIS is a spatial database extender for PostgreSQL, which QGIS can utilize to store and manage spatial data, making it complementary.
FME
FME is a data integration platform that can be used to transform and load data into QGIS, thus complementary.
GDAL
GDAL is a translator library for raster and vector geospatial data formats, used extensively by QGIS.
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Which job functions commonly mention QGIS?
Botanist
14.1% of all Botanist jobs mention QGIS
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Ecologist
4.5% of all Ecologist jobs mention QGIS
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Water Resources Engineer
3.9% of all Water Resources Engineer jobs mention QGIS
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Geologist
2.5% of all Geologist jobs mention QGIS
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Scientist
0.6% of all Scientist jobs mention QGIS
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