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GeoLibre vs GRASS: catalog facts
GeoLibreGRASS
Free

Free and open source, supported by sponsorship.

Free

Free and open source, with community and commercial support available.

macOS, Android, iOS, Web Windows, macOS, Linux
  • Same tool in the browser, on desktop, on mobile and in Jupyter
  • Handles local and cloud-native vector and raster data
  • Broad raster, vector and imagery processing
  • Temporal framework for time series analysis
  • Young project with a smaller feature set than established desktop GIS
  • Plugin ecosystem is still small
  • Steep learning curve for newcomers
  • Geared to analysis rather than simple map viewing
Downloadable app, Web application Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked October 1, 2026

Checked September 24, 2026

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