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LocationIQ vs QGIS: Which is a better fit?

Updated on October 20th, 2024
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Summary
Key features rated by users
Features selected based on 2,423 reviews from GIS users.
% Fit
Missing features
Feature ratings
Data Mapping
NA
Data Import/Export
4.5
Geographic Maps
NA
Map Creation
4.7
Location Tracking
NA
% Fit
Missing features
Feature ratings
Data Mapping
4.5
Data Import/Export
4.6
Geographic Maps
4.6
Map Creation
4.7
Location Tracking
NA
User satisfaction
4.9
User reviews131
Ease of use
4.9
Functionality
4.8
Value for money
4.9
Customer support
4.9
4.5
User reviews98
Ease of use
4.2
Functionality
4.5
Value for money
4.7
Customer support
4.0
Price starts from
Monthly subscription
Free version
Free trial
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Free version
Free trial
Best for

Designed for developers and businesses of all sizes, who are building for fleet or vehicle tracking, IoT devices, and wearables or using geocoding, addresses, geolocation, or timezones.

Geospatial professionals, scientists and researchers, GIS students and educators, open source software users and developers.

User reviews
pros & cons
1 / 4
View Reviews
1 / 4
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Video reviews
No video reviews yet
No video reviews yet
User interface
No videos provided by vendor
No videos provided by vendor
164206
3 screenshots
185949
3 screenshots
Do these products fit your needs?

Prioritize real-user-identified key features according to your needs to find your best fit.

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3D Imaging
207
Important
Activity Dashboard
388
Important

LocationIQ

10/30
  • Activity Dashboard
  • API
  • Color Codes/Icons
  • Data Capture and Transfer
  • Data Collection
  • Data Mapping
  • Geographic Maps
  • Geolocation
  • Geotargeting
  • Image Management
  • Interoperability
  • Location Tracking
  • Monitoring
  • Multi-Location
  • Reporting/Analytics
  • Reporting & Statistics
  • Route Optimization
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • Trend Analysis
  • 3D Imaging
  • Census Data Integration
  • Data Import/Export
  • Data Visualization
  • Geocoding
  • Internet Mapping
  • Labeling
  • Map Creation
  • Map Sharing
  • Spatial Analysis
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QGIS

Top Features
16/30
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LocationIQ

  • Best Value GIS
    Software (2023)

QGIS

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LocationIQ
Deployment
  • Cloud, SaaS, Web-Based
  • Desktop - Mac
  • Desktop - Windows
  • Desktop - Linux
  • Desktop - Chromebook
  • On-Premise - Windows
  • On-Premise - Linux
  • Mobile - Android
  • Mobile - iPhone
  • Mobile - iPad
Support
  • Email/Help Desk
  • FAQs/Forum
  • Knowledge Base
  • Phone Support
  • 24/7 (Live rep)
  • Chat
Training
  • In Person
  • Live Online
  • Webinars
  • Documentation
  • Videos
QGIS
Deployment
  • Cloud, SaaS, Web-Based
  • Desktop - Mac
  • Desktop - Windows
  • Desktop - Linux
  • Desktop - Chromebook
  • On-Premise - Windows
  • On-Premise - Linux
  • Mobile - Android
  • Mobile - iPhone
  • Mobile - iPad
Support
  • Email/Help Desk
  • FAQs/Forum
  • Knowledge Base
  • Phone Support
  • 24/7 (Live rep)
  • Chat
Training
  • In Person
  • Live Online
  • Webinars
  • Documentation
  • Videos
LocationIQ
  • By LocationIQ
  • Located in India
  • Founded in 2013
QGIS
  • By QGIS
  • Located in United States
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