QGIS
Free and open-source geographic information system
QGIS is a professional, full-featured geographic information system for creating, editing, analyzing, and visualizing spatial data. It runs on the desktop and supports many data formats and plugins.
Key features
- Full GIS analysis toolkit
- Many data format support
- Large plugin ecosystem
- Map composer
Strengths
- Released under the GPL-2.0 license
- Mature project with 14.2k GitHub stars
- Written in C++
QGIS replaces
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