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GeoLibre vs QField: catalog facts
GeoLibreQField
Free

Free and open source, supported by sponsorship.

Free

The app is free and open source; QFieldCloud is a separate sync service.

macOS, Android, iOS, Web Android, iOS
  • Same tool in the browser, on desktop, on mobile and in Jupyter
  • Handles local and cloud-native vector and raster data
  • Uses projects, styles and forms prepared in QGIS
  • Captures photos, audio, video, QR codes and NFC in forms
  • Young project with a smaller feature set than established desktop GIS
  • Plugin ecosystem is still small
  • Projects are prepared in desktop QGIS first
  • Real-time sync relies on the QFieldCloud service
Downloadable app, Web application Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 1, 2026

Checked September 24, 2026

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