Alternatives to Mergin Maps
A mobile field data collection app that syncs QGIS projects between the office and the field. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.
The original
Mergin Maps
A mobile field data collection app that syncs QGIS projects between the office and the field.
Replacements
Listings that take over the same core job as Mergin Maps.
QField
An open-source mobile GIS app for collecting and editing field data in QGIS projects.
QField is a free open-source app for QGIS field data with rich form capture, though real-time sync relies on the QFieldCloud service and it has no web publishing.
Avenza Maps
A mobile map app that shows your position on georeferenced PDF and GeoTIFF maps without internet.
Avenza Maps collects field data on georeferenced PDF and GeoTIFF maps offline, without QGIS project sync, and advanced features require payment.
Similar software
Related functionality, not a direct replacement.
QGIS
A free and open-source desktop GIS for making maps, editing spatial data and running analysis.
Every Door
Mobile OpenStreetMap editor for quickly adding and checking shops, amenities, buildings and entrances.
geojson.io
A web tool for drawing, editing and converting GeoJSON map data in the browser.
