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GeoNode vs NextGIS Web: catalog facts
GeoNode	NextGIS Web
Best for: Organisations running their own spatial data infrastructure	Best for: GIS teams publishing and sharing spatial data alongside QGIS
Free Free and open source under the GPL.	Free + paid options Open-source Community Edition is free; cloud plans and on-premise products are paid.
Web, Self-hosted	Web, Self-hosted
Supports OGC standards such as WMS, WFS, WCS, WMTS and CSW Fine-grained permissions and groups for sharing data All 4 strengths for GeoNode Supports OGC standards such as WMS, WFS, WCS, WMTS and CSW Fine-grained permissions and groups for sharing data Django base with REST APIs for customisation Active maintenance and development release lines	Vector and raster data management with a REST API Web map publishing with PostGIS support All 4 strengths for NextGIS Web Vector and raster data management with a REST API Web map publishing with PostGIS support Version control for vector data Close integration with QGIS
A server platform that needs setup and administration Aimed at organisations rather than individual map users	Aimed at GIS professionals rather than casual map users Hosted and enterprise options are paid
Self-hosted	Self-hosted, Hosted service
Open source	Open source
License: GPL	License: GPL-3.0
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
Official website Full listing and sources Sources for GeoNode geonode.org Catalog checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Sources for NextGIS Web nextgis.com/nextgis-web github.com/nextgis/nextgisweb Catalog checked October 2, 2026

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